Smashwords wrote the book on ebook publishing. Smashwords is the world’s leading distributor of indie (self-published) ebooks serving over 130,000 authors and publishers around the world. Smashwords distributes ebooks to Apple, Barnes & Noble, Scribd, OverDrive, Kobo, public libraries and other outlets. Smashwords also operates the Smashwords Store, offering myriad book marketing tools.
Most presentations here are from Mark Coker, the founder of Smashwords. Mark’s presentations focus on evergreen best practices for publishing, marketing and distributing ebooks. These are the essential best practices that will help authors and publishers reach more readers and sell more books.