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  Million dollar Kindle catfishing scam

  Not illegal, but certainly not in compliance with the Amazon rules. 1,453 low-quality ebooks. Most had been written in just a few days for a few dollars, covering topics...

  • September 30, 2016
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  New B & N stores with beer and wine

  Barnes & Noble says it is opening four ‘concept’ stores in the next year that will feature restaurants with an expanded menu including beer and wine. First store will...

  • June 25, 2016
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  Top 10 Medieval Book Curses

  At the end of a Bible, written around the year 1172, the scribe added this statement: If anyone take away this book, let him die the death; let him be...

  • December 14, 2015
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  Amazon.com prices vs Amazon.co.uk prices?

  Amazon dominates the UK ebook market just as it dominates the US ebook market, and Amazon.co.uk is the second largest retailer of English-language ebooks in the world. However, indie authors are doing worse...

  • December 13, 2015
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  Let’s not do this in the USA

  Since Donald Trump as a Presidential candidate apparently wants to devolve the United States into a Nazi-like country, tracking and harassing people of a non-Christian religion, I thought it...

  • November 22, 2015
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  Amazon Opens a Real Bookstore?

  “No longer just a one-stop digital book shop available on a tablet or computer screen, Amazon Books now occupies a brick-and-mortar storefront next to a Banana Republic in Seattle’s...

  • November 11, 2015
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  Bram Stoker & Dracula

  “Who Was Dracula” is not really a book about Dracula, but instead is a well researched book about how Bram Stoker got the idea for his novel and where...

  • October 28, 2015
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  Was Hitler a Junkie?

  Hitler on drugs? I had never considered that, but a new book has been published (unfortunately only in German) that details Hitler’s drug addiction and also drug use by...

  • October 3, 2015
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  A little too greedy

  Well, that didn’t work. The recent pricing battle between Amazon and big publishers seemed to result in the publishers winning. Actually, everybody lost, because Kindle customers don’t generally buy...

  • September 15, 2015
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  Easy KDP giveaway promotions

  How do you promote your Kindle eBooks? Do you use Fiverr? Maybe you have freelancer’s who promote your Kindle eBooks? Whatever you use, there’s no denying that managing outsourcers...

  • September 7, 2015
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