Publish eBook on App Store
1. Log in iTunes Connect
You can log-in iTunes Connect at https://itunesconnect.apple.com
How to get my Apple ID and Password? Follow the steps in the DIY page to register as an iPhone developer.
2. Select “Manage Your Applications”
3. Select “Add New Application”
4. Fill in the Required Information
Our Tips:
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1.Move the mouse cursor to the “?” beside each field to see the conditions and restrictions.
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2.“... run your device with specific capabilities?” - Choose “No” for your ebook.
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3.Version number - Choose 2.1, 3.4.3 or 3.2. “1” is not a good answer even it is your very first ebook. People may think it is a newbie’s first attempt. Make something like 2.1, 3.4.3 or 3.2. It looks like enhancements have been made to make the book more perfect.
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4.Keyword - once you entered them, you cannot changed them. Tips: if you choose “lemon tree” as a keyword, your potential reader cannot find your book by “lemon” or “tree” but “lemon tree” only. If you want your customer to find you by “lemon” or “tree”, you should enter “lemon, tree”. It takes 11 out of the 100 characters.
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5.URLs - they can be your web pages or blogs.
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6.Support email - your customer can find you about the ebook.
5. Ratings
Check the boxes best describe your ebook. Do not try to hide anything. It is believed Apple checks thoroughly every app in App Store. Your ebook may be rejected due to incorrect ratings made by you.
6. Game Center?
You may be prompted to enable the Game Center. Skip this step. Your ebook is not a game.
7. Upload
We will provide you the following files to upload.
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1.Application - a .zip file in the format required by Apple
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2.Large icon - 512x512. The graphics must be the same as the .png files in the Application file.
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3.Screenshot - You can change it anytime later.
8. Final Checking
After you have done the final checking, your ebook will go through the following three stages to go live in App Store.
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1.Waiting For Review
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2.In Review
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3.Ready for Sale
For an ebook, it normally takes less than on week to go through the three phases. You will be notified by email when you ebook advance from one phase to another.
