How to Publish an eBook with IJSmart Publishing Company®?

If you’ve ever wondered how to publish an eBook, you’re in the right place. The eBook market is growing fast, giving authors the chance to reach readers all around the world. eBooks are easy for people to download and read on phones, tablets, or computers. Publishing an eBook costs less than printing a physical book and makes it easier to share your book with more people online. IJSmart Publishing allows you to publish eBooks, paperbacks, and hardcovers effortlessly. Expand your book’s reach globally, ensuring it’s accessible to readers worldwide.

What is an eBook?

An eBook is a digital version of a book that can be read on electronic devices like smartphones, tablets, computers, or e-readers. It’s just like a regular book, but instead of paper, it’s available in a digital format that can be easily downloaded and read anywhere.

What is IJSmart Publishing Company? 

IJSmart is an ebook and Book publishing platform  with a Global Reach IJSmart Publishing Company helps authors in publishing their books, or ebooks. IJSmart Publishing offers a global platform to publish your book in multiple formats, including eBook, paperback, and hardcover. Distribute your work across major online retailers like Amazon, Google Books, Apple Books, and Barnes & Noble, while also reaching niche platforms like Scribd, OverDrive, and Academia. With our vast distribution network, we ensure your book is accessible to readers worldwide, tapping into both mainstream and specialized markets for maximum exposure.

IJSmart Publishing is recognized by various esteemed institutions, including the Government of Punjab, ensuring that our publishing standards meet official benchmarks. Additionally, we are affiliated with the National Library, which adds credibility to our publishing process and helps promote literacy and knowledge dissemination. Our partnership with the National Tax Number (NTN) also underscores our commitment to compliance and transparency in all our business operations, providing authors with peace of mind as they publish their work with us. We also realease your book in our press “IJ Press“

Publishing with IJSmart Publishing is a seamless and efficient process. We handle every aspect of your book’s journey from editing to global distribution. Trusted by authors worldwide, our platform connects your book to a wide range of online bookstores and libraries, ensuring maximum reach. With IJSmart, you can focus on writing while we take care of marketing and distribution, spreading your book to readers around the globe.

At IJSmart Publishing, we make it easy to publish your books online across multiple platforms. The process of getting your book into the hands of readers doesn’t have to be complicated. Thanks to the power of the internet, you can publish your work and reach audiences around the globe. Simply submit your manuscript, and we will handle the distribution to various online eBook platforms and physical bookstores. Let us help you share your story with the world through our seamless publishing and distribution services.

What Are Ebook File Formats?

If you go to Google and search ebook file formats, you’ll likely see a results page something like this:

That’s a lot of formats. Luckily, you really only need to worry about those first three.

For modern ebook publishing, you’ll use EPUB, PDF, or Kindle File Format (also called Kindle Package Format or KPF). Each one has unique purposes and benefits.

How to Publish an eBook with IJSmart Publishing Company?

1. Submission Form

Authors can submit their manuscript through a simple form, including the book’s title, synopsis, and any additional materials. Click the below button and submit the book/ebook:

If you have any issues here in the submission then email us: info@ijsmartpublishing.com

2. Review Process

Our team reviews the manuscript for quality, originality, and alignment with our publishing standards to ensure it meets our criteria.  This process may take up to 7 working days or more. Once approved, we will proceed to the next step, and you will receive an acceptance email.

3. Contract for Publishing

Once your manuscript is approved, we will send you a formal publishing contract via email. This contract outlines the terms and conditions of our partnership, including publishing rights, royalty rates, responsibilities of both parties, and other important details.

We encourage you to review the contract thoroughly. If you have any questions or need clarification on specific clauses, please do not hesitate to reach out. Our team is here to help you understand every aspect of the agreement to ensure you feel comfortable and informed.

To facilitate this process, our finance officer or legal advisor is available for a Zoom meeting to discuss the contract details with you. This meeting is a great opportunity to go over any specific clauses, financial terms, or responsibilities, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of your rights and obligations.

Please remember that the contract must be signed within one week of receipt. If the agreement is not signed within this timeframe, the book will be withdrawn from consideration. We want to make sure you are confident in your decision to publish with us, so take your time to ask any questions you may have before signing.

Upon approval of your manuscript, the publishing contract will outline the details of your royalties. At IJSmart Publishing, we guarantee a 90% royalty rate with no hidden charges, ensuring transparency and fairness Royalty payments are made monthly and will be deposited directly into your bank account. This ensures you receive your earnings promptly and efficiently, allowing you to benefit from your hard work as soon as possible.

4. Formatting and Editing

We offer flexible options for formatting and editing services:

• DIY Option: If you prefer to manage the formatting and editing yourself, you can follow our detailed guidelines to ensure your ebook meets the necessary publishing standards.
• Professional Services: Our team can handle the formatting for various ebook platforms (Kindle, EPUB, PDF), along with professional editing, proofreading, and optional cover design services to prepare your ebook for publication.

No matter which option you choose, our goal is to ensure your eBook is polished and ready for publication, setting you up for success in the competitive marketplace. Once your book is ready for publication, please provide the following via email:

Book Information:

• 5 Keywords
• Book Title
• Book Subtitle
• Book Category
• Book Introduction (approximately 200-300 words)
• Book Cover Page (in both PDF and PNG formats)
• Short version of the first 10 pages (optional for open access publications)
• Author’s Bio & Photo
• Desired Book Price

Book File Formats Required:

• Word (DOC, DOCX), Rich Text Format (RTF), or Plain Text (TXT)
• PDF
• Scanned Print Book (if applicable)
• FrameMaker, InDesign, PageMaker, QuarkXPress (if applicable)
• XML (e.g., DocBook)
• HTML, XHTML
• EPUB (IDPF/OEB format)

5. Final Approval

If the author chooses to handle the formatting of the eBook themselves, the formatted version will be sent to our editor for a final proofread. This ensures the eBook meets our publishing standards in terms of layout, grammar, and consistency. Any issues found during proofreading will be corrected before moving forward.

If the formatting and editing are done by us, the eBook will bypass this step and go directly to production without additional review from the author. This process guarantees that every book, regardless of who handles the formatting, is polished and ready for publication.

6. Publication and Distribution

As part of our services, we provide a unique ISBN number for your book, ensuring it is properly cataloged and easy to find. We distribute your book across multiple platforms, ensuring it reaches a wide audience. This includes well-known eBook retailers like Amazon Kindle, LULU, Smashwords, and Draft2Digital, as well as niche platforms like GoodReads, Xinxii, and Kobo. Additionally, we provide access to academic and library platforms such as Academia, ResearchGate, Zenodo, and Archive.org, ensuring your content is available worldwide. With direct sales through IJSmart Publishing Co, IJSmart Press, and various other online retailers, your book will have the global reach it deserves.

Note: If you’ve chosen to publish your book as open access, it will be available for free download to readers. You have the option to decide whether to make your book open access or keep it restricted. If you opt for open access, we will dedicate additional efforts to promoting it, including focused marketing on each chapter, the book’s content, and the author. This option provides increased publicity and greater exposure for your work.

7. Marketing

Marketing plays a vital role in the success of your eBook. At IJSmart Publishing Company, we are committed to supporting our authors with a range of marketing tools and strategies to maximize visibility and boost sales. Here’s how we help promote your eBook:

• In-store Promotion Services: We feature your book on our own platforms (bookstore) and partner stores, giving it prime visibility to potential readers.
• IJ Press: We will release your ebook in our press.
• Newsletter Promotion: Your eBook will be highlighted in our newsletters, sent to a targeted audience interested in your genre, keeping readers engaged and informed.
• Author Interviews: We conduct and publish author interviews to build a personal connection between you and your audience, creating buzz around your eBook.
• Partnership with Written Media: We collaborate with written media outlets to feature your eBook in relevant articles, reviews, and blog posts, expanding your reach.
• Book Featuring: Your eBook will be featured on our website and social media platforms, drawing attention from our followers and driving traffic to your sales pages.
• Author Profile Creation: We create a dedicated author profile for you on our website, showcasing your biography and highlighting your published works. This personalized profile helps build your author brand and connect you with readers.

How much time will it take to publish my book?

The entire publishing process at IJSmart Publishing typically takes 35 days from start to finish. This includes:

• 7 days for manuscript submission and review,
• 7 days for contract negotiation and signing,
• 7 days for editing and formatting,
• and 14 days for publishing and distribution.

By following this streamlined timeline, we ensure that your book is efficiently prepared and made available to a global audience within just over a month.

What are the Benefits of Publishing Open Access Books or eBooks?

Publishing your book as open access with IJSmart Publishing opens up numerous opportunities for greater visibility and reach. With open access, your book becomes freely available to readers, making it more discoverable globally. Here are the key benefits:

• Free for Readers to Access: Open access ensures your book can be freely downloaded and read by anyone, without paywalls, helping you reach a wider audience.
• Increased Global Reach: Open access books are accessed in 61% more countries, allowing your work to reach diverse regions and cultures.
• More Citations: Open access publications receive 2.4x more citations, increasing the academic and professional impact of your work.
• Higher Downloads: Open access books are 10x more likely to be downloaded, leading to a much broader readership base.
• More Online Mentions: Your work will gain 10x more online mentions, boosting its visibility across platforms like social media, blogs, and online forums.

While it’s free to publish paid-for books with IJSmart Publishing, there are fees associated with open access publishing to cover its wider distribution and accessibility.

What types of content can I publish through IJSmart Publishing Company?

IJSmart Publishing allows you to publish Books & eBooks. However, we do not support the creation of magazines, periodicals, calendars, or spiral-bound books.We only publish ebooks/books in English Language. Common content types published with IJSmart Publishing include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Novels
• Book Series
• Children’s Books
• Comics
• Cookbooks
• Journals
• Conference Proceedings
• Poetry
• Textbooks

For information about the genre of the book click here: https://ijsmartpublishing.com/book-genres/

How Much in Royalties Will I Earn?

At IJSmart Publishing, we offer one of the most competitive royalty structures in the industry. Authors receive 90% of the sales royalties for each book sold, ensuring you keep the majority of the profits from your hard work. This high royalty rate reflects our commitment to valuing and supporting our authors throughout their publishing journey.

We don’t have any hidden charges, if we state 90% royalties then we are fixed to it.

Can I earn money from my book?

Yes, you can earn lots of money from your book, after publication. You just need to follow these simple three steps:

1. Prepare your Book

The first step is to write your book, followed by thorough editing, formatting, and proofreading to ensure it’s polished and professional. To maximize sales, focus on writing about trending topics that capture the interest of your target audience. You can discover trending book ideas by researching best-selling books in your genre, keeping an eye on popular media, and using tools like Google Trends or social media platforms to see what topics are gaining attention.

2. Publish your book at IJSmart publishing Company

Once your manuscript is ready, the next step is to publish it with IJSmart Publishing Company. Our platform offers an easy and streamlined process for getting your book published. Simply submit your manuscript, and we’ll guide you through the entire process — from editing and formatting to final publication. With our global distribution network, your book will be available across major platforms, ensuring it reaches readers worldwide. Plus, you’ll benefit from our professional support, royalty management, and marketing tools to help maximize your book’s success.”

3. Do the Promotion

Now its time to promote your book through social media, courses, conferences and many more ways. After the promotion get your royalty and enjoy your money.

FAQ About Digital Book Distribution

How much does it cost to publish an ebook?

At IJSmart Publishing, the cost to publish an ebook can vary depending on the services you choose. We offer competitive pricing and sometimes run promotional offers, so check with us for the latest information.

How can I publish my ebook?

You can publish your ebook by submitting your manuscript through our simple online form. We’ll guide you through the steps to get your book published.

Can you make money publishing an ebook?

Yes, you can make money publishing an ebook. With the right marketing and quality content, many authors earn a good income from their ebooks.

What support do we provide to Authors?

At IJSmart Publishing, we provide comprehensive support to our authors. This includes professional editing, formatting, and publishing services to ensure your book is ready for the market. We create a personalized author page on our website, conduct author interviews to promote your work, and offer royalties on sales. Additionally, we promote our authors on social media, helping to increase their visibility and reach a broader audience.

Can you sell ebooks legally?

Yes, you can sell ebooks legally as long as you own the rights to your content. Publishing with IJSmart ensures you have the necessary permissions.

How to publish an ebook and make money?

To publish an ebook and make money, choose a trending topic, write a quality book, submit it through our platform, and utilize our marketing tools to promote it.

Do you have to publish an ebook?

No, publishing an ebook is not mandatory. It’s a personal choice for authors who want to share their work with readers.

What are ebook publishing platforms?

Ebook publishing platforms are websites and services where you can publish and distribute your ebooks. At IJSmart, we distribute to multiple platforms, ensuring wide reach.

How to upload an ebook?

To upload an ebook, submit your manuscript along with any required files through our online submission form. We will handle the rest.

What is the difference between self-publish and book printing?

Self-publishing means you manage the entire publishing process yourself, while book printing typically involves getting physical copies printed. IJSmart focuses on digital ebook publishing.

What are the best self-publishing aggregators?

Some popular self-publishing aggregators include PublishDrive, Draft2Digital, and Smashwords. At IJSmart, we also provide a platform for easy ebook distribution.

What are the best books on self-publishing?

Some well-regarded books on self-publishing include “Self-Publishing for Dummies” by Jason R. Rich and “The Business of Being a Writer” by Jane Friedman.

Is it profitable to publish an ebook?

Yes, publishing an ebook can be profitable if you target the right audience and effectively market your book.

Do authors get paid for ebooks?

Yes, authors receive royalties from the sales of their ebooks, ensuring they get paid for their work.

Is Amazon ebook publishing free?

Publishing an ebook on Amazon is free, but they take a percentage of your sales as a fee. At IJSmart, we offer competitive royalty rates to ensure you keep most of your earnings.

Can I publish content with IJSmart Publishing if it has been published elsewhere?

No, once you publish your book with IJSmart Publishing, it cannot be published on other platforms. We ensure exclusivity to maintain the integrity of your content and the quality of our publishing services. If your book has been previously published elsewhere, you will need to transfer the rights to IJSmart Publishing for it to be republished under our platform.

What support do we provide to Authors?

At IJSmart Publishing, we provide comprehensive support to our authors. This includes professional editing, formatting, and publishing services to ensure your book is ready for the market. We create a personalized author page on our website, conduct author interviews to promote your work, and offer royalties on sales. Additionally, we promote our authors on social media, helping to increase their visibility and reach a broader audience.

How Can IJSmart Publishing Help Me Reach a Global Audience?

IJSmart Publishing offers authors the opportunity to reach a global audience through more than 40 platforms, including popular eBook retailers, libraries, and our own exclusive platforms. Your book will be distributed on major sites like Amazon Kindle, LULU, Smashwords, and Draft2Digital, as well as niche platforms like GoodReads, Xinxii, and Kobo. Additionally, we provide access to academic and library platforms such as Academia, ResearchGate, Zenodo, and Archive.org, ensuring your content is available worldwide. With direct sales through IJSmart Publishing Co, IJSmart Press, and various other online retailers, your book will have the global reach it deserves.