a Self Publishing Journey

You may have heard about the new Apple software that basically makes the creation of a digital book super easy. Textbook authors can now use Apple’s software to publish their ebook.

iBooks 2 still contains 2x image files hinting at high-resolution iPad

and here: Apple’s new iBooks Author aims to simplify e-book creation

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Amazon.com announces the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore.

This page will provide readers a convenient way to explore and browse some of the indie selection available on Kindle from KDP authors and publishers.

Amazon hopes that the the Kindle Indie Bookstore will showcase top selling, popular and high quality books from independent authors and publishers.

“We are excited to highlight our growing selection of indie books to Kindle readers through the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore and provide this new avenue of exposure to KDP authors and publishers,” said Atif Rafiq, General Manager, Kindle Direct Publishing.

Auto Backup Your Backup

Recently I wrote about the plugin that clones and backs up your blog. If you have a wordpress blog, you really need this plugin.

This has been an amazing tool!

I have used the clone to not only restore a blog – complete with all it’s plugins, theme, users and setting – but I have also used the clone to create a new and similar blog, which needs just minor tweaking for the new topic.

Just the other day, I was able to backup a clone of a membership site – and upload it to a new membership site – complete with members!

But there’s more…

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