Now indies are revealed to be No 1 on Nook
After wide-ranging and exhaustive analyses of best-selling ebooks on Amazon, self-publishing phenomenon turned data maven Hugh Howey has dug into the sales figures for Barnes & Noble’s Nook online store.
Vook buys Booklr to dig into the data mine for authors
Vook has bought ebook data tracker Booklr and is adding the company's analytics to its range of services for authors and publishers.
Bronze Guts gets the glory for writing output
The news that Smashwords has, well, smashed through 10 billion words published set me to thinking about mass word production, also known as writing books, etc.
The Beatles inspire author to cut out waiting time and self-publish
The Beatles are the inspiration behind one of the UK’s most individual (and funny) novelists self-publishing his new book because he’s fed up with the year-long wait between finishing writing a book and the book being published traditionally.
BookBaby makes Noise with promo offer
BookBaby is teaming up with Amazon's Goodreads and free music and books website NoiseTrade to add to its promotion package.
Amazon Publishing snatches thriller pair from the cradle of Harper
Amazon Publishing have snapped up a writing duo who had great success self-publishing but whose sales faltered when they were taken on by Harper Collins.
Tales from the crypt: Unbound takes a bite of Bitcoin
Publisher and funding platform Unbound is one of the latest converts to cryptocurrency and will now accept Bitcoin.
Five smart steps to syndicating articles – effective article syndication
Submitting articles for people to repost or distribute can be a great way to promote your website.
How to make a video blog
Videos can help readers to understand and take in long blog posts, particularly where a craft or skill is being shown.
8 ways to curate social media content
Mari Smith's advice on curating content tools to use to find fantastic content for your website or blog.
Arrow hits self-publishing target again with Blooming deal
Arrow has struck again to sign up another self-publishing star in a multi-book deal with Tracy Bloom, author of best-seller No-One Ever Has Sex On A Tuesday.