KDP won’t accept your book for publishing if it’s not properly formatted. Neither will other e-book stores like Payhip, Selz, Apple iBooks, and Barnes & Noble’s Nook marketplace. You can avoid these publishing pitfalls by following our guide on how to format a book for Kindle. Since...
Now, of course, there are more steps to take to create a beautiful book, and I will refer you to myHow to Format a BookandParts of the Bookhubs to learn more, but actually creating the correct size, margins, and layout for IngramSpark is relatively simple. File Requirements for IngramS...
each chapter, or in a chapter of their own at the end of the book. We have now moved to ePub3, which is the format that allows you to have these "popup footnotes", and while we have not yet optimized the export to accommodate these, it is definitely on our radar to support soon ...
Of the free options on this list,Kindle Createis the best formatting tool. It’s a program created by Amazon specifically forself-published authors to format their booksfor Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). That means you’re guaranteed that the eBook files will function properly on Kindle devices...
How to Manually Find Keywords for Your Book If you're manually looking for KDP keywords for your book, you will be limited on what you can do. You'll be missing key data as you'll see later, but this is a process you should follow if you can't afford a tool that will help. ...
We made a writing app for you Yes, you! Write. Format. Export for ebook and print. 100% free, always. GoogleFacebook Upload your shiny new hardcover files Next, you’ll want to head to the Hardcover Content page, where you’ll upload your new book cover and interior files. Once you...
With my experience as a published author of over 80 books, I have created this guide on how to write and publish a book so you too can have the tools you need to become a published author. One popular self-publishing platform is Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), which offers a fre...
How to format a book in Microsoft Word(for Createspace, Lightning Source, or IngramSpark)This is a guide to formatting your book in Microsoft Word. We’ll be making a 6″x9″ PDF for print; but you can easily change the document to another size. You can watch these three videos, or ...
Amazon KDP haveKindle Create, a Kindle only formatting tool You can also find alist of professional formatting options and people to help here. My personal choice for ebook (and some print) formattingisVellum. It's designed to be used on a Mac, but you can alsouse it on Windows through...
Drive value for marketers and online businesses Ebooks are a go-to format for online businesses and marketers, with 59% of marketers creating them to share detailed analysis and insights. Their format supports thorough explanations, case studies, data-driven insights, and actionable guidance, making...