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If you are starting to think about publishing your own ebook online, then the first question that you are going to have is "What Is Ebook?"
What exactly is an ebook? An ebook, or an electronic book, is a long document in digital format. Many different paperback books are now also available as ebooks.
What kind of format are ebooks in? A very popular formal for ebooks is PDF format, that stands for Portable Document Format. This is a popular ebook format that many ebook publishers use, because there are many different tools for coverting documents into PDF format and for reading documents in PDF format.
There are also many ebook readers and ebook creaters that use their own, proprietory ebook formats as well.
First of all, it is cheaper to publish your own ebook. There is no paper or printing involved, when you publishing ebooks. Therefore, your cost is going to be much less, when publishing your own ebook.
It is also faster to publish your own ebook. If you have a proofread document, that is ready to go, you can convert it into PDF format, and have an ebook that is ready to be sold. Not so when getting a printed book. Then, you will have to wait for some time, until the book is actually printed.
What kind of information can be in the ebook? Just like with printed books, you can have any kind of information in ebooks. There are fiction ebooks, non-fiction ebooks, self-help ebooks, cooking ebooks and many more.
There is no difference between printed books and ebooks, when it comes to subjects. If there is a book on a particular subject, then there could be an ebook on that subject as well.
What is fiction ebook? Want to write fiction? Any kind of topic that a fiction book can be about, can also be a good topic for a fiction ebook. Whether you want to write a novel, a comedy, a drama or a few poems, you can publish them in an ebook.
Maybe you have already written your a novel or a play? Then you can format it, convert the document into PDF, and you are ready to sell your fiction ebook!
What is non-fiction ebook? Non-fiction ebooks are even more popular. People are always looking for information on how to do something, or for advice online.
A coach can provide a lot of how-to advice and information to their potential coaching clients. For example, if you are a business coach, you can write a non-fiction ebook on how to promote a business.
If you are a dating coach, you can share your dating advice in an ebook.
If you are a weight loss coach, and you help your clients lose weight, you can write an ebook on how to lose weight.
As you can see, the possibilities are endless. Use your expertise to write a non-fiction ebook, convert it into PDF format, and you can start selling it online.
Part 1: What Is Ebook?
Part 2: Ebooks That Coaches Can Write