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August 20th, 2009

Why Self-Publish?

by Brian, filed under Help & advice, YUDU.com

With the addition of so many tools today to publish your own books, reports, video, and audio content, there is a raging debate about the merits of traditional publishing versus self-publishing. While both have their pros and cons, self-publishing is becoming a more attractive option every day. No cranky publishers to deal with, no arguments […]

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With YUDU Plus, you can add extra wow to your publications. For a small annual fee, you can add video, audio, or Flash to your page and can even sell your publications in the YUDU Marketplace. You can also promote others’ publications and earn a commission as an affiliate. YUDU Plus allows you to create […]

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With the announcement by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger this month that all textbooks in California will be going to digital format, eBooks have been getting a lot of media attention lately. “It’s nonsensical and expensive to look to traditional hard-bound books when information today is so readily available in electronic form,” Schwarzenegger wrote. “Especially now, when […]

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We often receive feedback about how many digital publishing tools are out there and how hard it is to choose among them. Whether you are publishing an eBook, a digital version of your corporate brochure, or a presentation you gave at an industry conference, it is difficult to wade through the sea of providers to […]

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Much has been said about the tools available today, such as YUDU.com, to convert your printed publications into native format digital publications. YUDU has become a haven for small niche publications, such as Eagle Magazine from Eagle, Idaho; Colorado Homeowner Magazine from Ft. Collins, CO; and George Hirsch Lifestyle eMagazine from Southampton, NY. While YUDU […]

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Perhaps you have noticed that while searching for certain terms in Google or some other search engine, documents published on YUDU rank high in relevance - often on the first page. As we mentioned back in January, YUDU is a powerful tool for giving you a boost in search engine placement, something many companies pay […]

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It is estimated that over 60% of all new businesses are started from home. Just ask Emma Jones, author of Waterstones business book of the month and Amazon best-seller, Spare Room Start Up – How to Start a Business From Home. Emma also created EnterpriseNation.com as the UK’s largest website offering resources to help […]

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Company newsletters have been around for years. They act as a marketing vehicle, a way to inform customers and prospects of company news, and as an advertising opportunity for sponsors and partners. While historically they were delivered to your mailbox every month, within the last 10 years they have evolved into eNewsletters. This provides more […]

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We have been overwhelmed with the unbelievable response we have received from raving fans around the world. Users have fallen in love with YUDU’s simple ability to create, enhance, and share their expertise with the world. Inevitably, the next question is “how do I put it on my own website?”
At YUDU, we are all about […]

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Often, whenever you build something new, it can have unintended consequences. One of the pleasant surprises for us here at YUDU is how search-engine friendly a YUDU publication can be.
We purposely built YUDU to avoid some of the common consequences of most digital publications. We make all of the text in a document searchable so […]

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