by kobowritinglife | Apr 13, 2016 | KWL Podcast
For this episode, we’re doing something a little different: offering you a sneak peek behind the scenes here at Kobo to share some insights from several teams that play a key role in getting eBooks from authors and publishers to readers. US Manager Christine...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 21, 2015 | Bestsellers, Self-Promotion, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, Tips
Lately, it feels like the loudest voices in the indie community are all about exclusivity and low eBook prices. Well, here’s a story that disproves everything you’ve read recently: a $20 boxed set hit #1 on our charts. Author Lauren Royal generously...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 7, 2015 | Technical KWL Help
We wanted to let you know there is going to be a change to how tax is applied to eBooks in Japan starting October 1st, 2015. What’s changing? Presently these books are tax exclusive, which means they are sold for the JPY price you set and tax is added to this at the...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 27, 2014 | The Business of Writing, Tips
By Julianne MacLean Back in 1999 when I sold my first book to Harlequin, very few historical romance authors were writing novels as part of a series. Each contract I signed was a one-book deal, but I soon discovered that building a devoted readership with one...
by | Nov 7, 2013 | Technical KWL Help
You can now schedule price promotions and permanent prices in KWL. Just set it and forget it! On the Set the Price screen, you’ll now see a Set promo price button (you can also set a permanent price for a future date with the Set regular price button): This will take...
