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Chris BairdSelf-publisher and coach. He has published 230 books and sold over 50,000 copies. About Chris
Blurb Self Publishing Review: All You Need To Know
Is Blurb worth it? Blurb is best for photo books and design-heavy print books. Tools, costs, how to sell on Amazon and Ingram, and when I pick KDP instead.
Kobo Self Publishing: All You Need to Know
Kobo Writing Life is free and pays 70% on ebooks from $2.99. How to publish on Kobo step by step, what it pays, when it pays and how to market there.
How to Self-Publish a Poetry Book: An Ultimate Guide
Do most of the work yourself and hire a pro for the cover, because poetry sells slowly. How many poems, trim size, layout and where to publish to share or sell.
Cheap Self-Publishing: 8 Ways to Cut the Cost of Publishing a Book
You can publish a book with no upfront fee. These 8 tips cut the cost of proofreading, formatting, covers, printing and marketing without hurting sales.
20 Best Self-Publishing Websites to Publish Your New Book
Compare 20 self-publishing websites: stores like Amazon KDP, Apple Books and Kobo, aggregators like Draft2Digital and IngramSpark, plus promotion and services.
Self-Publishing Companies to Avoid and How to Spot Them
Avoid self-publishing companies that charge big fees, pose as traditional publishers, take your rights or push you to buy books. The red flags and how to check.
Start with the free checklist
The checklist is the 12 steps I follow for every book I publish, from choosing a topic that already sells to setting up the book's marketing. It is free, and you get it straight away.