Just discovered this site recently and was very impressed. If you already have a epub file, it's simpler than anything else to get it uploaded and on offer internationally. They are already known for global sales, this lets you in on their publishing scene as a self-publisher.
Kobo Reader- I'd put Kobo as #2 in your self-publishing sequence, only because they don't issue ISBN's. (Lulu.com is your first stop, just for that - plus Nook and iBookstore distribution - and Amazon's KDP is your 3rd stop. More on the publishing sequence strategy in a later story...
KOBO takes on Amazon with "Writing Life"awe.sm/l6psm- Here are a couple of promo pieces from Kobo on their Writing Life. The great part is that this gives more freedom to authors. In the first case, the author's agent told him to go ahead and self-publish to show that there was a demand for his books (which is seeming to become a more effective way of getting a publishing contract these days...)
- Kobo Writing Life - David H. Burton
- This second video, while also company promo, points out that Kobo is international. So when you self-publish through them, your book goes into 128 English-speaking countries within hours, if not minutes. Very nice instant distribution.
- Kobo Writing Life - Jose Latour
Kobo offers millions of book in 68 languages, some of those published through Writing Life. #fbook12- Here's some links which explains what you are going to run into as you start publishing on Kobo through Writing Life.
- Kobo Writing Life Authors Earn Up To 80% in Royalties This Fall ...
Aug 23, 2012 ... Kobo Writing Life is just a month old and to celebrate we're sweetening the deal for registered authors this fall.... - Kobo™ Writing Life User Guide
Kobo is proud to introduce Kobo Writing Life – the self-publishing portal that ... through Kobo Writing Life, you're choosing to re... - Kobo™ Writing Life Frequently Asked Questions
Once you sign up for Kobo Writing Life you can download and review our Vendor Guide (available in pdf or ePub format) which offers deta... - A couple of interviews with Mark Lefebvre on Writing Life. First one is piddly-poor on quality, but give gives the elevator pitch on why you should invest your books onto Writing Life.
- Kobo's Mark Lefebvre on Today's Launch of Writing Life
- Sit down somewhere comfy - this next one is nearly a half-hour.
- Ebook Publishing On Kobo With Mark Lefebvre
Thank YOU Joanna - grt conversation! RT@thecreativepenn: Why U should self-publish W Kobo Writing Life bit.ly/V7J2tT Thx markleslie- And while I'm still getting caught up with my Kobo submissions (only 2 out of 14 done - rest today, I hope) - here's my latest releases page, which shows self-publishing can be done rather simply. It's a baby step from publishing on Lulu (as featured) to pumping them out as epub versions on Kobo.
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