Category: eBooks

Whilst writing about eBook 3 deploying script I looked on Amazon.com and there were only about 9 books on AutoHotKey. I was looking to see if there would be a general market on Deploying Scripts and thought this would need a preliminary book on AutoHotKey that I could write about building and compiling script to

I finally, after a month or so, have got some information on sales, sitting in plain sight in Kindle publishing. I’d been monitoring information from downloads and other activities but had no real data. At the end of the last post finally figured out what was happening. I’d sort of had a hunch that a

I was reviewing the publishing of the book in Chinese and looking on Amazon China its not clear (with Google Translating page) but I found an article on what languages you can publish on Amazon, Swahili does not seem to be one of them. IngramSpark, what are Royalties? So I started looking at publishing in

I’m stuffing up the setup. I’m using 3 plugins and they are not playing together. The plugins are Contact Form 7(CF7) , Download monitor (DM) & EmailBeforeDownload (EBD) The help files are not! Helpful so I want to just step through process, as I’ve stuffed it up a number of times. Objectives of this exercise

After publishing book 1 I saved a few things up to put in book 2. I’ve just published to Kindle and want to look at other formats too now. Some content ideas One of them was the X factor & the star (asterisk) More advanced things like taking a bespoke issue and generalising. How to

I’m having a bit of grief getting Google Translate to upload and translate my Document to French, it just seems to return an English translation. I tried https://www.onlinedoctranslator.com and they ask for a donation and add something to the header in the docx file. I cut/pasted into other documents twice to try and make sure

The previous post saw me publishing the book. That was a satisfying achievement. I wondered if you could see how many purchases of the book had been made. As part of eBook I had downloads for code and people could watch videos. The download plugin is on my Revit Shortcuts site and the video views

I have had few sales for the English version on Amazon, and thought about translation into another language. My first attempt was Chinese but couldn’t figure how to do that so am opting to try a few European languages, German, French, Italian as I’ve the already subtitled the videos in those languages. Then Arabic next

The eBook I created is good for a few Amazon stores globally, but some have been missed off the list as there is an expectation that the language needs to change for those items to be sold in those stores. China wasn’t on the list and I had the need for another project after I

I’ve been working through the content for the eBook in Word, using Text Boxes to hold the scripts , then I read an article suggesting that Text Boxes were a no-no , so I saved the contents and made a copy and used a different style “Intense Quote” to have the script a different colour