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Expired[PAST EVENT] CreateSpace to KDP Webinar with Ruth Schwartz

October 15, 2018 by Becky Parker Geist Leave a Comment

Are you confused and concerned about moving your books from CreateSpace to KDP? It can be very simple, and as some people have found, there can be some serious challenges. For some, their books just disappeared into the ether, for others their … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Amazon, CreateSpace, independent publishing, KDP, self-publishing, workshop

Are you confused and concerned about moving your books from CreateSpace to KDP?

October 1, 2018 by Ruth Schwartz

It can be very simple, and as some people have found, there can be some serious challenges. For some, their books just disappeared into the ether, for others their books wound up in one KDP account, but their paperback from CreateSpace went to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Article, distribution, Print books, self-publishing, Seminar Tagged With: BAIPA events, CreateSpace, KDP, paperback books, webinar

Lee Foster YouTube Video and PowerPoint Now Available from August BAIPA Talk

September 1, 2016 by Lee Foster

BAIPA board member Lee Foster gave a presentation at the August meeting on "Monetizing Your Book Content."  For anyone who missed the program, you can now view it on YouTube, and review the PowerPoint presentation. Videographer Howard Slater, also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, ebooks, Public Speaking, self-publishing, speaking engagement, Spotlight on BAIPA Members, tips, video Tagged With: Amazon Kindle, CreateSpace, Lee Foster, Monetizing book content, Smashwords

All Things Amazon —Takeaways from the July 9 BAIPA Meeting

August 5, 2016 by Lily O'Brien

BAIPA board member John Byrne Barry collected some information to share from the July meeting There was a lot of great information shared at the July BAIPA meeting, “All Things Amazon,” more than we can possibly include in this blog post, but here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book apps, Book Promotion, ebooks, Networking, printing, self-publishing, tips Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon's Author Central, Audible Creative Exchange, Bowker, CreateSpace, Goodreads, Ingram Spark, Kindle Direct

CreateSpace Titles on Amazon Now Available in Canada

October 31, 2015 by Lily O'Brien

The CreateSpace website has a new service that they want everyone to know about: From the CreateSpace website: "Starting October 8, we began making CreateSpace titles enrolled in the Amazon.com sales channel available directly to readers in Canada … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, ebooks, self-publishing, Uncategorized Tagged With: Amazon, CreateSpace

A Field Guide to the F Word gets Published through a BAIPA Collaboration

September 20, 2015 by Jeffrey Samorano

Longstanding BAIPA member Ben Parker, having passed the age of 94, has finally published A Field Guide to the F Word. This is actually the second edition, the first printed in 2001 though the text was originally copyrighted in 1991. We know how slow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Platform, BAIPA News, marketing, publicity Tagged With: A Field Guide to the F Word, Ben Parker, CreateSpace, David Colin Carr, David Kudler, IngramSpark, Jeff Brandenburg, Val Sherer

All Things Amazon Slides

September 14, 2015 by David Kudler

Everything Amazon

This Saturday's program (All Things Amazon: How to Manage Your Most Important Publishing Relationship, led by BAIPA board members and indie publishing veterans David Kudler and Ruth Schwartz) was a great success! As promised, here are the slides: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BAIPA News, Book Promotion, distribution, ebooks, self-publishing Tagged With: ACX, Amazon, BAIPA, BAIPA events, book marketing, CreateSpace, David Kudler, Goodreads, independent publishing, KDP, meeting, Ruth Schwartz, Traditional vs. Indie Publishing, workshop

[PAST EVENT] All Things Amazon: How to Manage Your Most Important Publishing Relationship

September 12, 2015 by Lily O'Brien Leave a Comment

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Let's face it—Amazon is a giant in the publishing industry, traditional and indie. So understanding how to use this powerful tool to help you to promote and sell your book is an essential key for success. And you can get the answers at the BAIPA … [Read more...]

Tagged With: ACX, Amazon, AuthorCentral, CreateSpace, David Kudler, Goodreads, KDP, Ruth Schwartz, self-publishing, Stillpoint Digital Press, thewonderlady.com

[PAST EVENT] All Things Amazon: How to Manage Your Most Important Publishing Relationship

September 12, 2015 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

Let's face it—Amazon is a giant in the publishing industry, traditional and indie. So understanding how to use this powerful tool to help you to promote and sell your book is an essential key for success. And you can get the answers at the BAIPA … [Read more...]

Tagged With: ACX, Amazon, AuthorCentral, CreateSpace, David Kudler, Goodreads, KDP, Ruth Schwartz, self-publishing, Stillpoint Digital Press, thewonderlady.com

[PAST EVENT] All Things Amazon: How to Manage Your Most Important Publishing Relationship

September 12, 2015 by Lily O'Brien Leave a Comment

Let's face it—Amazon is a giant in the publishing industry, traditional and indie. So understanding how to use this powerful tool to help you to promote and sell your book is an essential key for success. And you can get the answers at the BAIPA … [Read more...]

Tagged With: ACX, Amazon, AuthorCentral, CreateSpace, David Kudler, Goodreads, KDP, Ruth Schwartz, self-publishing, Stillpoint Digital Press, thewonderlady.com

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