Ep 30 - How to Self-Publish Your Book on Kobo

This video tutorial shows step-by-step instructions for publishing your book on Kobo.
For more videos about self-publishing, check out my Self Publishing Playlist at • Self Publishing Playlist
Note: The resources mentioned in this video are not currently available for download or viewing. They are only available when I have capacity to add new students to my upcoming self-publishing classes. Those classes are currently full. If you receive an error message when trying to access my website, please check out the playlist above for content to help you write, refine, and self-publish your book.
Watch my other videos mentioned in this video:
- Ep 24 - How to Format Your eBook - • Ep 24 - How to Format ...
- Ep 20 - How to Write a Book Blurb - • Ep 20 - How to Write a...
Links mentioned in this video:
- Setup your Kobo Writing Life account: kobowritinglife.com
- Find your book on Kobo after it's published: kobo.com
TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO:
- 0:48 - Top places to self-publish your book
- 1:08 - Pros and cons of publishing on Kobo
- 2:02 - What you'll need to publish your book
- 2:32 - Proper formats for your book files
- 3:35 - Set up your Kobo account
- 4:40 - Enter your book information
- 6:00 - Upload your book cover file
- 8:26 - Upload your manuscript content
- 9:04 - Enter rights and distribution information
- 11:20 - Set your book price
- 12:05 - Publish your book on Kobo
- 12:30 - Find your book on Kobo
- 13:26 - Action steps
SEE SIMILAR VIDEOS:
- Ep 08 - Publish Your Book on a Budget - • Ep 08 - How to Publish...
- Ep 17 - Build Your Writing Ritual - • Ep 17 - How to Build Y...
MORE SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT AUTHORS:
✅ Playlist - watch more videos with tips for writing, refining, and self-publishing books - / @blazevich
✅ Fiverr - a great place to find editors, proofreaders, and formatters - track.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=2...
✅ Freelancer - home to talented book cover designers, formatters, and illustrators - www.freelancer.com/get/richbl...
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[@wilsonraphael3082]

Best video so far Mr Rich

[@cynthiagates9627]

Thank you for posting the video! So much great and thoughtful explanations.

[@tyn90]

This is very helpful. I will now start writing my e book. ❤

[@TheSuccess_Hub4Life.]

This is a great and detailed video on kobo. Thanks so much

[@globalmotivation77]

This is great explanation, you are great man

[@giston47]

Thank you sir

[@sibairwavincent7902]

Very rich information

[@Devilliers002]

Thanks Sir jee

[@26soldiers]

Thank you sir very much for this informative video... can you please answer one question: Pertaining to the cover image, what is the size of the image supposed to be before uploading it? Thank you again and have a great day. 😃

[@abdulwahabyusuf5359]

Good morning Sir I really appreciate this vedio it's my first time watching your videos belonging

[@samuelaffiah5981]

Thanks for this information.
As a Nigerian, living in Nigeria. Would you advise me to put my book on Kobo platform?

[@DoyaliZingaro]

hi rich, for "is this the first time you're publishing your book?" does it mean in terms of the kobo platform, or including all print and digital publications of the manuscript?

[@maxwellanyang9188]

Thank you sir for this information. Sir how about those that do not have Tax ID? Does kobo allow one to continue the registration without it?

[@yannicktenekeunde3205]

Blessings thank, please how to make it olso an audiobook

[@kejesmedia]

Thanks for the video.. Can i publish one book on different website?

[@abdulazeezarikewuyo7507]

Having done with my description on notepad, I usually find it difficult to paste it into the description box

[@Firephoenix001]

What's the size for the cover page?

[@africabadgirls9049]

Please if I want to publish book on another languages where would I click

[@ummaicha7024]

Does this site accept Payoneer payments?

[@gumdokim]

I didn't see the tax ID option but I have my GE license.

[@TotalEquilibrium1]

If I publish a few books, then i later decide i want to create a series is this possible?
Great video btw

[@michaelogunniwa1497]

Thanks for the video, this is Michael, watching from Nigeria 🇳🇬

[@user-or7uy6in7z]

What's up BRUH? How's it hanging JIG? Carjack anyone tonight?

[@user-or7uy6in7z]

What's up BRUH? How's it hanging JIG? Carjack anyone tonight?

[@CollectorCali]

Need help on this

[@shopingstar21]

please give information regarding withdraw in kobo

[@gumdokim]

I just published my ebook on Kobo but it will take 48-72 hours.

[@teesmith5749]

Will Kobo distribute books to amazon?

[@currangill430]

Nope

[@truongvu3446]

i sold books on kobo. but i do not receive payment on account, even though i have mail and invoice payment. Can you help me?

[@googookiddiesvideos]

did you solve this problem

[@jibogarba01]

Thank You So much for this Video, I can't find the Link to the checklist, Can you Please drop it here?

[@blazevich]

Yes, here's the link: www.yourpublishingguide.com/checklist
Happy writing!

[@SheddyOfficial]

Jibo! Accurate is here with you oh! I'm happy to see you here😮😮

[@Detechguy3]

Can you please explain how to sort out that non critical error while publishing a book.. mine got declined

[@chhunyi6040]

I live in Cambodia 🇰🇭 I don’t have Tax ID 🪪 can I still publish my book 📕 from my country ?