The impact of technology on the publishing industry has seen agents become publishers, publishers become software developers and technology companies offer direct publishing platforms. (theliteraryplatform.com)
With kindle direct publishing you can easily publish your books and reach millions of readers while maintaining complete one central control panel. (writerswin.com)
The following pros and cons are based on my kind of direct publishing without using any of the services companies which I'll mention at the end. (thecreativepenn.com)