Make money by ebook writing

 

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s Robert Kiyosaki wrote in his popular book ‘Rich Dad and Poor Dad’, “assets can be anything as long as it has value, produces income or appreciates and has the ready market. Assets put money in your pocket.” Same as a well-written ebook is an asset for its copyright owner.

Writing the book is the process of printing your experience and/or imagination on blank page. It can be anything whether it is in form of fiction, non-fiction, short stories, full novels or magazine-type articles.

It doesn’t matter if you are a writer or not, if you can express your experience, feelings or imagination clearly, you can join this business called ‘ebook writing’.

The quality of an ebook is measured by the ‘words’ you choose to describe and their ‘arrangement’. The topic of content is a second important thing, choose it wisely.

Now a question may arise that ‘What content should I choose to write? ’. It depends on your interest in topics whether it is technical or non-technical, fictional or non-fictional. It must be chosen wisely excepting if you are a professional writer to choose any trending technical topics like SEO, affiliate marketing or social media marketing.

An ebook writing business can generate Passive income. However, to make it total passive income source you can hire a ghostwriter to write content for your ebook. You can hire the best writer on freelancing sites like Fiverr, guru.

Proofreading:

The reviews of readers are most important they leave review commenting on their reading experience. It is expected to be positive. Make sure the book written contains no mistakes. The negative review pointing the mistakes that readers found make bad impressions. The new buyers check the reviews before purchasing your ebook.   

You need to have some friends or family members for proofreading. If there is not, there are also some experts on freelancing sites for that.

Another way one can use the online sites for free those are

•   Grammerly

o   Check and correct the grammar and spelling error

•    Paperrater

o   Detect plagiarism for free

o   Check the usage of bad phrases

o   Check the usage of transitional phrases

o   Sentence length info

o   Passive voice

o   Check the Sentence beginning

o   Check the usage of academic vocabulary

o   Check your overall grade of your writing

•   Hamingwayapp

o   Check the adverbs

o   Use of passive voice

o   Simpler alternative suggestions

o   Check how the sentence is hard to read

o   Get readability grade

           There are four items that readers check before purchasing an ebook

•         Title

It should be specific about goal. Add numbers with keyword that quantifies the result. It will make it more valuable. For example, instead of writing “how to write a blog”, say “10 ways to write blog”. It will make reader to click on ebook.

•         Cover

The cover design of book attracts the reader. However, you can design cover on amazon book cover online tool.

There are other free tools and website which help you to design attractive book cover

• Canva: https://www.canva.com/en_in/create/book-covers/

Easily available formats for different designs like social media post, banner, logo, etc.

• Spark: https://spark.adobe.com/make/book-cover-maker

• Picmonk: https://www.picmonkey.com/blog/back-school-book-cover

• Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/

Get high quality images related to cover without any copyright issues.

• Pixbay: https://pixabay.com

Another site for high quality images that can be used for commercial

• Description

Description is the third item that reader checks after your book title and page cover. Give a great book description and get it proof read. Check other books in your category to get more ideas to write description.

• Review

Getting the positive review is not in your hand, but if you have done above three items proper way and the content of the book is really best then surely you are going to get appreciation.  

Once you have done everything on this blog you may publish your book. Congratulation!

Publishing an ebook

There are many purposes for publishing an ebook. That can be driving traffic to the website or other social media network, to sell and generate income, product review for affiliate marketing, etc.

There are many platforms where you can publish your ebook. The list of platforms is as given below. Some sites are taking the commission on total generated revenue. You need to have PayPal account and PAN card or other documents to establish sells on online sites.

o   Instamojo

o   Amazon kindle

o   Google play store

o   Scribd

o   Kobo writing life

o   Lulu

o   Payhip publisher

o   Liberwriter.com

I hope this blog has been informative to you and thank you for reading it.

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