How to Use AI to Create Videos
Creating videos is easier than ever with the help of AI. Here’s a how-to guide for using generative AI to create a video for your brand or business.
July 24, 2024
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Instructor: Abhishek Jha
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No prior experience in self publishing required
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Beginner level
No prior experience in self publishing required
Select trim sizes, download templates & format the book according to the requirements of Amazon KDP
Set up an Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing account & explore payment and tax requirements
Optimize the listing with keyword research tools and explore trademarks & copyright protection
Add to your LinkedIn profile
Only available on desktop
In this 1.5-hour long project, you will be self-publishing a paperback book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing. You will be guided through the entire process of selecting a trim size, downloading a template, formatting the book according to the requirements of Amazon KDP, creating a book cover using the Cover Creator tool, setting up an Amazon KDP account and then publishing the book on Amazon KDP. We will also discuss keyword research & category selection to ensure your book appears on the search result. We will also be discussing the best practices to follow while choosing a Title and Pen name to avoid trademarks and copyright issues in the future. You will also be guided to handle tax and banking requirements while setting up a KDP account. By the end of this project, you will be confident in self-publishing any book through Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Uploading book manuscript to Google Docs
Templates & Trim sizes
Fundamentals of formatting a book
Applying for Amazon KDP account
Publishing the book: Title, Author name & Description
Publishing the book: Keyword research & Category selection
Cover creation & Print options
Publishing the book: Preview, Pricing & Distribution
No prior experience in self publishing required
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Available only on desktop
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Reviewed on Dec 18, 2023
Very through and insightful. I feel much more confident trying to self-publish. Great course. Thanks!
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2022
Self Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing By Abhishek Jha is the best project ever in my opinionThank you so much Sir, for Providing such kind of knowledge
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2023
Very Happy and feel blessed with such a great knowledge
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