Category Archives: self e-publishing

Freelance writing for others means that someone else is making money from your words. When you self e-publish, you create information products which will go on earning you income for years.


Writing Kindle Ebooks? Write a Series

If you’re writing a Kindle ebook, consider writing a series. It’s long been an open secret among ebook authors that the more ebooks you write, the more you sell. Your “virtual bookshelf” attracts readers. As Amazon points out in this … Continue reading

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Self-Publishing On The Kindle: Can YOU Write and Sell?

I’m sure you’ve heard stories of the success of writers who write for the Amazon Kindle platform. Amanda Hocking made four million dollars in a year, after all. And I’m also sure that you’re wondering how that relates to YOU. … Continue reading

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Writers’ self-publishing on the Web: make money from your writing skills

I received several questions this week about the rapidly changing Web publishing arena from freelance writers who want to publish ebooks, and create their own niche Web sites so they can monetize them in various ways. They’ve heard that there’s … Continue reading

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Blogging to sell your book – self-publish your books online

Over on the writing blog, I posted “Writing a book? You may want to rethink your process”, about the way publishing is changing. In 2007, it’s much more profitable for writers to write and instant-publish their books online. You’ve got … Continue reading

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You can become a Web publisher too

For the past year, I’ve been receiving messages from writers who want to create their own Web sites. They’ve heard how much money there is in Web publishing, and want a piece of the action. So, I’ve written a new … Continue reading

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Sell your ebooks without giving away the farm

Writing and selling ebooks online is a fast way for a freelance writer to generate some cash. All you need is your writing skills, and a hungry market. You promote your ebook by writing articles about the ebook, and posting … Continue reading

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Video: Dan Poynter – How To Write Your First Non-Fiction Book

Here’s a great video from Dan Poynter. Enjoy. Related PostsWhat would you like to see in a video?Freelance Fiction Goldmine: Is It Real?Freelancing Your Fiction: New OpportunitiesWriting: Make Money While You Write Your NovelWrite a book: you can do it

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ebooks: write, publish, make money

Way back in 2000 Stephen King made his ebook “Riding the Bullet” freely available online. King said: “While I think that the Internet and various computer applications for stories have great promise, I don’t think anything will replace the printed … Continue reading

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Self e-publishing: easy, simple, fast and lucrative

Freelancer writers’ goldmine: self e-publishing – are you making money from your knowledge, or is someone else making money from your words? If you visit out-sourcing sites like Elance.com, you’ll find that each week, many requests for bids are entered … Continue reading

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