Why? Word for large documents is slow, unruly, and can crash. It’s an alternative you should use compared to Word. My friend had told me about Scrivener and I think he first heard about it from Tim Ferriss. So here they are: 1) My Biggest Kindle Mistake: Not Writing My Book in Scrivener from the Start
My hope that if you choose to write a book and/or publish it with Amazon and Kindle Direct Publishing, you will be saved hours of stress and tears from my mistakes and I give you action steps to address each mistake so you can tackle them as you write. These are things I will improve on for my next book. I’ll also share some more resources at the end of the article.īut what I wanted to detail here in this article are the things I didn’t do so well. Some great posts sit here at Location Rebel by Dave and Tristan King. They cover topics like keyword research, category selection and so on. There are great guides around that go into the mechanics of writing a book for Amazon and the Kindle Store. Dual #1 bestseller in US during first monthīut after taking months to write the book and delaying my publishing for so long (ah the fears of the entrepreneur!), when I look back I realize I made A LOT of mistakes.Triple #1 bestseller in Canada during first month.During first week: Broke top 100 in Canada, top 1000 in US (of all books in Kindle store).First month copies sold: Nearly 2000 (1812).The results were FAR beyond my expectations:īreaching top 1000 of ALL books in Kindle store, dual #1 bestseller status in two categories, and also breaching top 20 books in Self-Help.īeing #10 in Self-Help category – beating out heavy weights Stephen Covey, Eckart Tolle, and Dale Carnegie. My hope was that I’d sell only one copy and eventually, make $100 a month. So I decided to write my first book, Mastery Of The Mind, back in September for my blog, Light Way Of Thinking.
Well, OK it also drove me a bit crazy but you can’t have the good without the bad… And even in school, the formatting, teasing out, and creation of a 400 page thesis got me going. I have always been a writer, ever since I was a kid. If you’re thinking of writing a book for Kindle, or even if you already have, take some time and read through this to ensure you set yourself up for the best chance of success! There’s a good chance you’ve been interested in writing a book of your own, so I enlisted Noam Lightstone to share with you his experience, and in particular share his 10 biggest Kindle mistakes that he made when publishing his first book.
I have friends that are making 5 figures monthly, by building their small publishing empire. Over the last two years one of the biggest trends I’ve seen, is people having success self-publishing books on Kindle. Blogging » Self Publishing: Become an Author
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