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This series of posts describes our approach to self-publishing our travel ebooks

Our Self-publishing Approach: Part 13 – The OS Wayfarer Author Website

Introduction This post discusses the characteristics of the OS Wayfarer author website. The rationale, purpose, and key components of our website are presented. This website supports our travel and self-publishing endeavours (eBooks and blogging). It has served these functions since before our first eBook was self-published in 2011. The OS Wayfarer author website is [...]

By |2023-02-27T15:45:30+10:00June 30th, 2020|Categories: eBook Approach, Self-publishing Blog|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Our eBook self-publishing approach: Part 8 – Creating an ePUB

Introduction Creating an ePUB is the focus of this post. It's time to create an ePUB once you have the penultimate draft of your eBook ready. This post assumes the draft is in your word processor of choice. We choose SIGIL - The ePUB Editor as the program for creating an ePUB. This is [...]

By |2023-02-27T15:20:55+10:00June 10th, 2019|Categories: eBook Approach, Self-publishing Blog|0 Comments

Our Self-publishing Approach – Part 3 eBook Marketing (Revised)

eBook Marketing: Introduction Ensuring we have an effective and sustainable eBook marketing strategy is important to us. In the original iteration of this article, I pointed to our lack of understanding of, poor focus on, and the absence of any plan for, eBook marketing. Subsequently, we have focussed on our eBook marketing strategy and [...]

By |2022-05-03T07:53:34+10:00July 12th, 2018|Categories: eBook Approach, Self-publishing Blog|0 Comments

Our Self-publishing Approach – Part 2 eBook Research and Planning

eBook Research and Planning Introduction Our eBook Approach - Research and Planning is Part 2 of our series: Our eBook Self-publishing Approach (Catch Part 1). For the purposes of discussion, we want to separate Research and Planning. We see them as separate sides of the one coin. Let’s consider Research first. Research Questions, questions [...]

By |2022-05-02T18:34:05+10:00May 25th, 2018|Categories: eBook Approach, Self-publishing Blog|0 Comments

Our eBook Self-publishing Approach: Part 9 – Publish and distribute your eBook:

Publish and distribute your eBook This post is not a step-by-step guide about how to publish and distribute your eBook as there are many very good resources available. However, it does provide tips and identifies resources to help you. Our approach Our preferred choices for eBook self-publishing are Amazon (Kindle Direct Publishing) as a [...]

By |2020-05-26T11:25:00+10:00June 28th, 2019|Categories: eBook Approach, Self-publishing Blog|Tags: , |0 Comments
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