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Building Your Ebook Website
So you have spent countless hours typing and doing research, and have finally got your ebook completed. Now what? Well, if you plan on selling that ebook, it would be a good idea to also create a webpage for this ebook. This guide will help you with the basics and get you started and own your way to success. Read Article...

Hex Color Code
Drop the boring black and white. Use this color code to brighten up your ebooks and make them look more professional. View Color Code...

About Portable Document Format (PDF)
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed by Adobe Systems for representing documents in a manner that is independent of the original application software, hardware, and operating system used to create those documents. Read Article...


Why Pay Big Bucks for PDF Software: Consider Your Options
If you've ever downloaded a document or purchased an ebook online, odds are it was created in something called "Portable Document Format" (PDF). PDF was initially created by Adobe and is the standard for online documents, as they can be viewed on a variety of platforms and computers. Read Article...

Data Backup for Beginners
Data. Small bits of information clustered together to make Word files, documents,pictures, MP3s, HTML etc. We work on our computers every single day never sparing a thought for all those millions of chunks of data spread all over our hard disks. The data is there and it does it's job. Read Article...

Introduction to Dedicated Servers
A dedicated server is a single computer on a web-hosting network that is leased or rented, and dedicated to just one customer. A service provider monitors the computer’s hardware, network connectivity, and routing equipment, while the customer generally controls and maintains the server software. Read Article...

Do You Really Need A Website?
Having a website is the one form of marketing your business that just keeps on giving! But how do you know if you need a website? Well, with the amount of information that is available with just a few keystrokes or clicks of the mouse, why wouldn’t you want your business’ information to be included? Read Article...

How to Create Cheap PDFs
Do you want to create your PDF ebooks? PDF is the industry publishing standard, and most of ebook authors are using PDF as their ebooks publishing format. But the problem is - the commercial tools, which can be used to create PDF documents, are very expensive, and this is a heavy burden for most ebook authoring starters. Read Article...

Bandwidth And Data Transfer – Which is Which?
Too often web hosts talk about bandwidth and data transfer in the same breath but truth be known they are different although very closely related. Bandwidth is how much data can be transferred at a time and data transfer is how much data is being transferred. Read Article...

Ebook Cover Creation
It is very important to have a well designed ebook cover. Having a nice ebook cover will make you look more professional and will draw more attention to your ebook, which in turn will result in more sales for you. Here are a few tips. Read Article...

Publishing Your eBook For Free
When you’re weighing the pros and cons of investing so much time into a project you have to take many things into consideration; however, monetary investment isn’t one of them. I am often amused by the stories of people who have spent hundreds of dollars for formatting and distributing an eBook when everything you could possibly need is available completely free of charge. I know this, because I did it. Read Article...

What Comes First - The Cover or The eBook?
Remember the last time you were in a real library or bookstore? If you are like me, you will more than likely base your decision of reading or buying a book on the first stimulus that catch your eye. And that one stimulus is the COVER. Read Article...

Designing a Successful Ebook Cover
A well-designed cover is vital for the success of your ebook! Good ebook covers sell better and justify higher prices. Realize that buyers WILL judge your book by its cover - because they have to! Apart from the sales copy on your web page, the cover of your ebook is the only thing they've got to go on when deciding whether or not to buy. Read Article...

Protect Your Downloads
After you have spent your time to put together a quality ebook, you need to protect it from being downloaded by the wrong people. This article will show you how to prevent any unwanted downloads of your ebook or other digital media. Read Article...

Promote Your Home Business With Ebooks
Many successful online marketers discovered early in their career they could easily write a brief ebook on an interesting subject. Within the ebook they could include links back to their website, their affiliate programs, along with info about their business. Soon they learned this marketing tactic reached thousands of potential customers without even spending a penny on advertising. Read Article...

Format Each Chapter Before you Write It
Most writers start writing before they are sure of their eBook's main focus or thesis. The thesis is your book's major answer for a problem your targeted audience has. "Five Ways to Market Your Book Online" has its thesis built into the title, a definite plus. You know by the title you'll learn five Online marketing techniques to overcome your problem of not selling enough eBooks. Read Article...

Increase Exposure With A Press Release
Remember, driving traffic to your web site isn't easy. With so many different promotional options like search engines, e-zines, banner swaps and bulk email campaigns it's easy to forget the fact that the PRESS RELEASE is the single most important method for generating publicity to your business website. Read Article...

Ebook Publishing
If you write and publish eBooks, sooner or later you will probably be faced with a dilemma - should you create your eBooks as .exe files or .pdf files? Read Article...
About Ebook Readers: There are numerous ebook readers available, many as free downloads. Ebook reader software is essential to view ebooks and allows you to adjust the text to suit your preferences. Ebooks come in many formats (html, pdf, rtf, Palm OS, etc) and there are many ebook readers to choose from. Most desktops come with a PDF file reading program.
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