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Important Steps to Make Sure You Write a Great eBook


Anyone who has ever told you that it is easy to write an eBook is not being truthful. Writing an eBook is hard work! Anyone that sells an eBook knows how much time goes into revisions, and the research that you must do before writing it. Of course this will inevitably pay off for you. Don't worry about that! When you make an eBook, you stand to gain quite a bit when you put it up for sale. What is the trick to creating a profitable eBook that will make you money? To ensure that you have success, the tips in this article can help you.

You can actually use a variety of software programs that can help you write your eBook - you just have to know where to look. Formatting is a huge problem that can be averted by simply using software that takes care of this problem. Always be careful! Most programs use the default paper-based book's formatting structure - be careful of this! Make sure you set yourself up for an eBook format (which is slightly different). Then you should also make sure that the format is compatible with popular e-readers if possible. Whether you are trying to tap into the Kindle market, or Barnes and Noble's Nook, make sure you do not have compatibility issues.

Research is almost as important at the actual writing of your book. It's better to do more research than is necessary than to do not enough. Don't only use one source to back up your statements, but use multiple sources. The more sources you draw upon, the more reliable and impressive your information will be. Your research will be more solid if you take a break from your computer and consult print materials as well, whether from books or magazines. Putting in such research will make all the difference to your final result, and this is how you start to build your reputation as an expert in your field.

In addition to a proofreader, your eBook should have a Beta Reader. This is someone who reads your eBook with care before you actually publish it. It's best if this reader matches the profile of your ideal reader in age, gender, interests or other criteria. This should also be someone reliable and trustworthy. You're not looking for a mere proofreader here, but someone who is essentially going to review your book and tell you if it's enjoyable, informative and well written. Such a reader can often find problems, oversights or inconsistencies in your book that you overlooked. This is someone who can play an important role when it comes to creating the best possible eBook. A lot of work is done on both the writing and the selling of a good eBook. Good writers make the process seem really easy and that is why so many newbies think that these projects are what anybody can do. Try to use these tips to help you out when you come to terms with the fact that the process is much harder than you originally thought.

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