{"id":4880,"date":"2017-06-20T10:25:32","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T10:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/writing-an-ebook-as-a-freelancer-why-and-how-to-do-it-in-5-easy-steps\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T14:25:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T12:25:21","slug":"writing-an-ebook-as-a-freelancer-why-and-how-to-do-it-in-5-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/writing-an-ebook-as-a-freelancer-why-and-how-to-do-it-in-5-easy-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing an eBook as a Freelancer \u2013 Why and how to do it in 5 Easy Steps!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Are you thinking about writing an eBook? You should be! Writing and publishing an eBook can benefit your freelancer career in a multitude of ways. You not only get the extra cash and put your name out there, writing a book can be an amazing personal experience, too!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/freelancermap.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/channel_incl1\/writing-an-ebook-as-a-freelancer---why-and-how-to-do-it-in-5-easy-steps--4880.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the great thing \u2013&nbsp;<strong>publishing has never been easier than it is today.<\/strong>&nbsp;Yes, there are some little tricks such as making sure you have the right kind of file and figuring out where you want your eBook to be sold. But compared to the process before the digital age \u2013 essentially contacting dozens of publishers and hoping someone would like it enough \u2013&nbsp;<strong>the Internet opens a trove of possibilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing something and publishing it as an eBook for the whole world to see is a golden opportunity for freelancers. Here\u2019s why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#b1c3b7\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#b1c3b7;font-size:18px\">Join our freelancer community today! <br>Create your profile in just 2 minutes and start attracting new clients.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/registration?ref=blog-com-writing-ebook\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#222222;background-color:#FCF2DB;border-color:#cac2b0;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#222222;padding:0px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:32px;border-color:#fdf6e6;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> <strong>Sign up for free<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How writing an eBook can help your freelance business<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Amazing reputation boost<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First of all,&nbsp;<strong>eBooks can be the best marketing move<\/strong>&nbsp;you\u2019ve ever done. Saying you\u2019ve published a book is a great way to gain the respect of clients, both old and new. That\u2019s because it says something about you: it shows&nbsp;<strong>dedication<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 you sat down for months and put your thought to paper in a useful, thought-out way. Moreover, you obviously&nbsp;<strong>have something to say<\/strong>&nbsp;and aren\u2019t afraid to put what you know out there \u2013 those are all the&nbsp;<strong>qualities of a great freelanc<\/strong>er.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, assuming your eBook is somewhat successful, it can also net you&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/it-projects.html?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=jobs&amp;utm_content=tips-en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new projects<\/a>. Whether those come from clients that are looking for new information on a certain topic or freelancers who feel like you should work together, getting \u201cdiscovered\u201d through eBook is more common than you might think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Passive income<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Secondly, an eBook is a great way to reach the holy grail of freelancing \u2013 passive income. You will put a lot of work into writing and publishing. But if you do it right and maybe have a little bit of luck, the long-term payout can be incredible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Passive income<\/strong>&nbsp;will come in different forms. The most obvious one is people&nbsp;<strong>buying your book<\/strong>. But also people who learn about you through your book and maybe purchase something else or even your services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An eBook will&nbsp;generate more traffic to your website, which means more ad revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Organizing your thoughts and knowledge<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, writing an eBook can really help you get to&nbsp;<strong>know yourself better<\/strong>. The process of writing can be cathartic. Thinking about what you\u2019ve done and what you\u2019ve learned from mistakes and successes will not only generate useful information for the readers, but for you as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you\u2019ve already written smaller things like blog posts or even longer Facebook or Twitter anecdotes \u2013 use those. Having them all into one, organized, tied-together book can really help you reflect on your career and how you could improve it. It\u2019s never too late to re-learn a lesson you\u2019ve forgotten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Publishing Process:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Next up, let\u2019s look at the publishing process. But here\u2019s a little disclaimer first \u2013 this article isn\u2019t here to teach you how to write or what to write about. This is so personal that giving advice on it seems a bit pointless. You know where your passion is \u2013 and you probably know a lot about it, too! So just go for it. Here are some general tips that might help you out, though:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Creating an eBook file<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To create an eBook, you\u2019re going to want the right kind of file type. Nowadays,&nbsp;<strong>EPUB is the industry standard<\/strong>. Be mindful of starting on your EPUB file right away, at the very beginning of your writing process. Unfortunately, exporting to EPUB from software programs like Microsoft Word can be a little tricky or downright impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, however, there is some great software out there. You should check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.com\/get-started\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PressBooks<\/a>&nbsp;for a simple online tool,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Sigil-Ebook\/Sigil\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sigil<\/a>&nbsp;if you\u2019re more tech-savvy or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vellum.pub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vellum<\/a>&nbsp;if you\u2019re a sworn Apple user. There\u2019s a lot of tools out there, so don\u2019t be afraid to try a couple out before you decide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Choosing distribution channels<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a lot of ways you can go when thinking about&nbsp;<strong>where&nbsp;<\/strong>exactly you publish your eBook. If you\u2019re looking for a good amount of market share plus a strong profit, you could go directly with&nbsp;<strong>Amazon<\/strong>. But, if you want to reach even more people while giving up some of your share, you can go with a distributor like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smashwords<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, if you have a strong social media presence and a big audience already, you can publish in your&nbsp;<strong>own store<\/strong>&nbsp;via sites like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.com\/sell\/ebooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shopify<\/a>. At the end, it\u2019s up to you and what you\u2019re looking for. Point of the matter is \u2013 publishing an eBook really is incredibly easy today. 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