MeshMarketer ebook trailers; Global eBook Awards entrants only pay $99.

$199 for similar trailers that are not part of the contest.

See MeshMarketer.com for more details.

Here are some examples…

These companies offer a variety of eBook services. Most will convert your book file to PDF, ePub, LIT, Mobipocket, Kindle, Sony, Palm, and so on. Many will set up your eBook at Smashwords, Amazon, B&N.com, LightningSource, and other sites. See their websites and contact them.

Smashwords Style Guide

The Smashwords Style Guide has helped thousands of authors produce and publish high-quality ebooks. This free guide offers simple step-by-step instructions to create and format an ebook. It’s required reading for any author who wants to distribute their book via Smashwords to major ebook retailers such as the Apple iBookstore, Barnes & Noble, Sony, Kobo and Diesel. Revision: June 6, 2011. No charge. Download now; choice of formats. Go to http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/52.

Kindle Publishing Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide [Kindle Edition]

Discover how easy it is to publish your books, ebooks and reports in the Digital Kindle store. $9.99 http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Publishing-Step—Step-ebook/dp/B004LX0ISQ/.

Smashwords designer for E-Book conversion and cover design. I charge a flat $65 rate for E-Book and the same for cover design. All fees are inclusive of bookmarks, embedded images and unlimited revisions until your file is accepted into the premium catalog. My current turnaround is 1 week and I accept PayPal. Shelley Glasow Schadowsky
www.goodlifebydesign.com

Smart Site
Converts manuscripts into eBooks for Kindle and NOOK and is among only 9 conversion houses in the world recognized by Amazon|Kindle. We convert here in the USA versus India and have still kept our prices in check. http://www.smartsite.com/b2b_mobile.html

B10 Mediaworx, Elizabeth Beeton
esb10@b10mediaworx.com
http://b10mediaworx.com/b10mwx/tag/peculiar-pages-business 816–479‑4330

FirstyWork
http://www.firstywork.com

Bacall Creative, Patricia Bacall
http://www.BacallCreative.com

DigiConv Technologies
http://digiconv.com/

eBook Conversion
http://ebookconversion.com/

eBook Partnership
http://ebookpartnership.com/

Jim & Zetta
http://www.jimandzetta.com/

MC Writing Services
http://www.mcwriting.com/

Jennings Design
http://www.jenningsdesignonline.com/

Wordzworth
http://www.wordzworth.com/

360 Digital Books
http://www.ebookconversionservice.net/

J.H. Williams
http://www.jhwilliam.com/

VPublish
http://www.vpublish.net/

KindleProcessor
http://www.kindleprocessor.com/

TechnicaCon
http://www.technicacon.com/

MPS Limited/Macmillan
http://www.macmillanpublishingsolutions.com/

That’s Creative
http://thatscreativeebookdesign.com/

Book Cyclone
http://www.bookcyclone.com/

CentrixPreMedia
http://www.centrixpremedia.com/

Indie Aisle
http://indieaisle.com/ebook-conversion/

ITGlobalSolution http://itglobalsolution.com/

PrepareToPublish http://preparetopublish.com/

eBook Professionals http://ebookprofessionals.com/

Estel Conversion Labs http://estellabs.com/

Evolu Group http://www.evolu-group.com/

eBook Architects, Joshua Tallent, 512–939‑3466
http://www.eBookArchitects.com/ http://www.KindleFormatting.com/

Reality Information Systems http://realityinfo.com/

Five Star Publications, Inc., Linda Radke, 480–940‑8182,info@FiveStarPublications.com http://www.eStarPublish.com/

AerBook http://www.aerbook.com/ Raqoon Design http://raqoon-design.com/ebook-design/

SUN Editing & Book Design http://www.SunEditWrite.com/

Datamatics suresh_a@datamaticstech.com

Authorlink http://www.authorlink.com/

SunTec http://www.suntecindia.com/

Repro India Limited
http://www.reproindialtd.com/home.aspx/

Book Genie
http://www.bookgenie.in/

Acme Data Solutions
http://www.acmedata-india.com/

Quick Sort India
http://www.quicksortindia.com/

Openworld Data
http://www.owd.co.uk/

Palmer Higgs
http://www.palmerhiggs.com.au/

meBooks
http://mebooks.co.nz/

BookBaby
http://www.bookbaby.com/

 

Fionda Corporation, Heidi Way hway@fionda.comhttp://fionda.com “Customized websites.”

 

BookMasters, Inc., Cathy Purdy, 30 Amberwood Parkway, Ashland, OH 44905 Tel: 800-537-6727; Fax: 419-281-0200; e-mail: cpurdy@bookmasters.com.http://www.bookmasters.com

“Providing Web page design or development of an order page for a publisher’s existing Web site. Opportunity for sales throughAtlasBooks.com, our online bookstore.”

 

Lightbourne, Inc., Allison Wildman & Shannon Bodie & Bob Swingle, 12022 SW Surrey Street, Wilsonville, OR 97070 Tel: 800-697-9833; Fax: 503-542-3551; e-mail:info@lightbourne.com. http://www.lightbourne.com

“Extraordinary full-service book and web designs by an experienced, friendly staff with competitive pricing.”

 

WebforAuthors.com (a division of Turner Technology, Inc.), E. Marshall Turner, Jr., 1720 Epps Bridge Pkwy #108, Athens, GA 30606 Tel: 678-753-0043; e-mail:mturner@webforauthors.com. http://www.WebforAuthors.com

“Create your own website and more! Easy, affordable, supported, guaranteed.”

Events provide an opportunity to network with other ebook authors and publishers. Check the websites for dates and venues.

 

EPICon
http://www.epicon-conference.com/

Check the websites to see what these associations can do for you and your eBook.

International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), Publisher of eBook industry standards
http://www.idpf.org/

Electronically Published Internet Connection (EPIC)
http://www.epicauthors.com/joinepic.html

Awards bring attention to your eBook. Imagine two or three award “stickers” on your book’s cover, on your website, and in your promotional materials.

Improve your visibility by entering your book for several awards.

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Global eBook Awards (Dan Poynter)
http://globalebookawards.com

EPIC eBook Awards
http://www.epicauthors.com/epicawards.html

eLit Awards
http://www.elitawards.com/

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Ellen Reid’s Indie Excellence Awards
http://www.indieexcellence.com/

Benjamin Franklin Awards
http://www.ibpa-online.org/pubresources/benfrank.aspx

Nautilus Book Awards
http://www.nautilusbookawards.com/

eBook Community on Yahoo! Groups (Click on “Join This Group!” at the upper-right.)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ebook-community/

MobileRead
http://www.mobileread.com/

eBookFriends.com
http://www.ebookfriends.com/archive/topic3_39.php

ebook88: ebook Resources and Forums
http://www.ebook88.com/forum.htm

Good eReader Forum
http://goodereader.com/forum/

Authors are finding that publisher do not promote books. The author has to do it.

Check these websites to find what these companies can do for your ebook.

 

Bradley’s Guide to the Top National TV Talk & Interview Shows, Bradley Communications Corp., Steve Harrison, PO Box 1206, Lansdowne, PA 19050 http://www.freepublicity.com/
“A directory/database of the top 225 national TV shows that interview authors.”

Free Radio Airtime, Alex Carroll, 924 Chapala Street, #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101; e-mail: Alex@RadioPublicity.com. http://www.RadioPublicity.com
“Top radio station database & booking secrets from veteran of 1,000+ interviews. ”

Planned Television Arts (PTA), Rick Frishman, 1110 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10022 Tel: 212-593-5845; Fax: 212-715-1667; e-mail: FrishmanR@plannedtvarts.com. http://www.PlannedTVArts.com
“Full-Service PR firm. We have the connections to get you and your book on radio and TV. ”

Radio-TV Interview Report (RTIR), Bradley Communications Corp., Steve Harrison, PO Box 1206, Lansdowne, PA 19050 Tel: 800-553-8002, E http://www.freepublicity.com/info227.htm
“Get interviews with no effort by advertising in this trade magazine for 4,000 broadcast producers.”

These firms can help you get out the word on your book.

 

AtlasBooks, a Division of BookMasters, Inc., Cathy Purdy, 30 Amberwood Parkway, Ashland, OH 44905 Tel: 800-537-6727; Fax: 419-281-0200; email: cpurdy@bookmasters.com.http://www.atlasbooks.com “Provides an array of marketing tools to help publishers create demand for their titles from both booksellers and consumers. Offers marketing and publicity strategies with targeted lists of media contacts, direct mail marketing, trade advertising, and galley and review copies.”

Book Marketing Update (BMU), Bradley Communications Corp. , PO Box 1206, Lansdowne, PA 19050 http://www.freepublicity.com/bmu13 “Newsletter with publicity leads and case histories of book promotion.

Book Marketing Works, LLC, Brian Jud, 50 Lovely Street, Avon, CT 06001 Tel: 800-562-4357; Fax: 203 729-5335; email: brianjud@bookmarketing.com.http://www.bookmarketingworks.com “Special-sales marketing and marketing planning”

Cypress House, Cynthia Frank, 155 Cypress Street, #123, Fort Bragg, CA 95437-5401 Tel: 707-964-9520; Fax: 707-964-7531; email: cynthia@cypresshouse.com. 
”Editing, production and promotion services for new publishers. Personalized and reasonable. ”

Gaughen (“gone”) Global PR, Barbara Gaughen-Muller, Barbara@rain.org +1-805-968-8567 Office
+1-805-680-9445 Mobile

Ira Communications, Ira Streitfeld, 6839 SW Raleighwood Way, Portland, OR 97225 Tel: 503-297-0545; Fax: 503-297-6917; email: iracom@cs.com. 
”All Promotions including speaking engagements and coordinate book tours.”

LCO-Levine Communications Office, Michael Levine, 1180 S. Beverly Dr. #301, Los Angeles, CA 90035 Tel: 310-300-0950; Fax: 310-300-9051; email: Mlevine@lcoonline.com.http://www.LCOonline.com “Strategic public relations for authors and publishers.”

MeshMarketer [Google AdWords & Internet marketing], 1311 W. Cypress Ave. B8, Lompoc, CA 93436; email: electronicwordofmouth@gmail.com

O’Connor Communications, Lynda O’Connor, 333 Warwick Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045 Tel: 847-615-5462; Fax: 847-615-5465; email: lyndao@oconnorpr.com. http://www.oconnorpr.com“Through publicity we get authors in the news.”

One-On-One Book Production & Marketing, Carolyn Porter & Alan Gadney, 7944 Capistrano Avenue, Suite 32, West Hills, CA 91304 Tel: 818-340-6620; Fax: 818-340-6770; email:info@onebookpro.com. http://www.onebookpro.com “Marketing, promotion, book and cover design, production, editing, the single source for all your publishing needs.”

Peter Beren, Publishing Consultant, Peter Beren, 50 East Scenic Ave., Point Richmond, CA 94801 Tel: 510-821-5539; email: peterberen@aol.com. http://www.peterberen.com “30 years experience helping nonfiction authors and publishers reach their marketing, editorial and distribution goals.”

Pam Lontos Consulting, PO Box 617553, Orlando FL 32861,

Tel: +1-321-438-3021, PamLontos@Gmail.com

Write To Your Market, Inc., Graham Van Dixhorn and Susan Kendrick. Titles, subtitles, cover copy, web content, media materials, branding. 715-634-4120; Blog: http://www.BookCoverCoaching.com; email: info@writetoyourmarket.com

Writing and producing your ebook are two essential steps. Next comes making your ebook available. Here are some ebook wholesalers and retailers. See their websites.

 

Smashwords, Mark Coker, mc@smashwords.com, 408-314-1337
http://Smashwords.com

Booklocker, Angela Hoy, angela@booklocker.com, 207-262-5544
http://www.booklocker.com/

LightningSource, US: inquiry@lightningsource.com, (615) 213-5815, UK: enquiries@lightningsource.co.uk, 0845 121 4567
http://www.LightningSource.com