Sentences with phrase «owned createspace»

More experienced authors also make use of Amazon owned CreateSpace platform to create «Print On Demand» paperback copies of their eBooks for even more distribution and income opportunities.

PENGUIN RANDOM EXITS SELF - PUBLISHING Henry Mance Orna Ross, founder of the Alliance of Independent Authors, said that Author Solutions» business practices were «problematic», contrasting them with those of Amazon - owned CreateSpace.

Amazon - owned Createspace is laying off 58 employees in its North Charleston, South Carolina office, according to the Post and Courier.

Have you published a paperback book on the Amazon - owned CreateSpace Publishing platform?

The downside is that Amazon owns Createspace and that means getting into bookstores is going to be much more difficult.

(Wouldn't use of their own CreateSpace be an easy way to generate an additional version of the work?

She points out that Amazon owns CreateSpace, so if it sells on Amazon, you are paying both CreateSpace and Amazon — which, in effect, is paying Amazon twice.

Additionally, Amazon does own CreateSpace, which is a fine Print on Demand publisher (I know, as I am about to self publish my debt novel with them).

I get the feeling that rather than just taking Createspace's software (which they own, because they own Createspace) that they're just re-inventing the wheel and doing everything themselves.

I'm also left wondering why Amazon is doing this when they already own Createspace, unless they intend to consolidate it all under KDP.

If you decide to create your own CreateSpace eStore, use the computations as they were explained in the Standard Distribution section to arrive at the royalties that are due to you.

Not exact matches

Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook Paperback Author: Maria Montessori Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (November 14, 2013) Language: English ISBN - 10: 1463744277

After a bit of time processing what it took for my self - published book to have the success I hoped for, I decided to write on my own experience — I used the CreateSpace (parent company is Amazon) company and have had success in the niche market I wrote in.

So even though you may have your own publishing company you still work through CreateSpace to print your books?

In the days of digital technology, e-books, tablet reading devices and Kindle Direct Publishing (to name one distribution platform), paperback for indie authors was the one «as yet unconquered» land for self - published authors everywhere until about four years ago, when Amazon - owned print - on - demand company CreateSpace built traction and changed the playing field for indies everywhere.

EXCLUSIVE LICENSE: This grants the licensee the right to prevent others from using your licensed work... which means you lose the right to sell books through outlets such as bookstores, CreateSpace, KDP — even your own website!

CreateSpace, owned and operated by Amazon, ensures that your book is always on sale on Amazon.

CreateSpace is owned by Amazon which means your paperback version will show as an option right next to the Kindle copy on your Amazon book page.

James — CreateSpace is good, but you will need your own ISBN to make it really good for you.

I'm a big fan of tagging to help publicize your book - or Kindle e-book - on Amazon, but a recent post on the CreateSpace forums (the print self - publishing service owned by Amazon) suggested matters may be about to change.

If I wanted my own company name under «publisher» I have to spend a measly 10 dollars or so, or I can even wave that and have CreateSpace (for instance) assign one for nothing.

And so I can't speak enough about the value of being part of a community when you are a writer, because as I said, I did write my first book completely on my own, and I was hitting Google and searching blogs for «how do you create a CreateSpace account» or «how do you get an ISBN number,» or «what makes for a good chapter,» all of this stuff, all these things that I had to struggle through alone.

Draft2Digital does claim to be working on allowing authors to choose CreateSpace as one of its distribution options, which is alarming; by its own FAQ admission, «e-books and print books are fundamentally different media,» yet the site also states that a Word document can be formatted as an ePub within minutes, and that same uploaded file can be formatted for CreateSpace exactly the same way.

CreateSpace is a print - on - demand service that's owned by Amazon.

The ISBN is forever owned by CreateSpace and requires you to purchase your own ISBN to own your book's distribution.

Yesterday we have a post by our Dick Waters showing us how easy it is to create your own print title with CreateSpace.

Today, companies like Createspace (owned by Amazon) make it incredibly easy to create a trade paperback or mass market, and I imagine Ingram Spark, when it launches in July, will as well.

In this case, B&T keeps some of the money, Amazon / Createspace keeps some of the money to pay for the book publishing costs and their own profits.

We also take you behind the scenes of our own accounts for Amazon KDP, PubIt, Smashwords, and Createspace showing you the step by step process for publishing as well as providing material on KDP Select and formatting your file with Scrivener.

It isn't just books by Amazon publishing imprints that Barnes & Noble and most indie bookstores won't stock... they don't even want CreateSpace - printed indie books on their shelves, because CreateSpace is owned by Amazon.

Even if your book page on Amazon gives your publisher name, CreateSpace owns the ISBN and you / your publisher can not take the book to any other book distribution or sales outlets.

To be able to use both services in tandem, you need to buy your own ISBNs (as described in Small Press and Administration Setup) and ensure that you do NOT select expanded distribution through CreateSpace.

If traditional publishing isn't working for you, you can roll up your sleeves, publish your own ebooks and print - on - demand books through CreateSpace or Lightning Source, and get to work.

KDP Print uses the same services as CreateSpace as well as some of their own.

As an indie author whose micro-publisher is in bed with Amazon, I can't get my books into such stores, which refuse on principle because the telltale barcode and «printed in» on the last verso page of my books proves they were printed by Amazon's CreateSpace — despite an independent imprint with its own ISBNs.

Will you use your own ISBN, or have CreateSpace assign one?

I sold 178 paperback copies on CreateSpace, also owned by Amazon.

If you have your own Ingram Spark account, YOU set the discount, and returnability factor and YOU own your distribution decisions... not CreateSpace.

You can use your own ISBN with CreateSpace, or you can get one from them.

▪ Or, you could follow Hugh Howey's approach, which he says cost him nothing: Create print books of your own design via CreateSpace.

By doing this, Createspace OWNS my ISBN.

CreateSpace is an Amazon - owned company, which gives it some competitive advantages when it comes to book sales through Amazon.

-LSB-...]-- read Karen Myers's useful review of whether to use your own or a Createspace ISBN here: https://hollowlands.com/2014/03/why-you-should-buy-isbns-for-your-books/) So, for example if you regularly tread the well - trodden path of digital book promotion on -LSB-...]

We used the CreateSpace ISBN purely because we are new to the publishing world and don't understand the ISBN process or the advantages and disadvantages of having one's own.

Also owned by Amazon, Createspace is Kindle Direct Publishing's counterpart — for printed books.

User - friendly online tools like Smashwords, Lulu, and CreateSpace have empowered authors to industrialize their own art.

If an author uses her own isbn, then will both createspace and ingram / spark be printing the same book with the same isbn?

Both Lightning Source and CreateSpace are owned by much larger companies.

I would love to be wrong, and have the option of just buying a Bowker $ 99 ISBN in addition to my own imprint «cheap as I was so broke and didn't think I needed more» purchased $ 10 Createspace ISBN.

Because Createspace is Amazon's own p - o - d publisher, any book published through that will always show up as being «in stock», which is good for ensuring buyers feel confident to buy.