How To Guide: Uploading to KDP/Ingram Spark

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Skip the terrifying upload errors and launch with total confidence. This visual, step-by-step walkthrough guide takes you by the hand through the entire distribution setup process on both Amazon KDP and IngramSpark. From navigating trim sizes and choosing paper weights to decoding print-bleed warnings and setting your retail pricing, this guide eliminates the tech friction entirely.

What’s Included:

Pre-Upload Master Checklist: A step-by-step prep checklist covering manuscript files, cover requirements, and book metadata to prevent account errors or rejections.
Field-by-Field Walkthroughs: Clear, plain-language explanations for every single field on Amazon KDP and IngramSpark so you know exactly what to enter.
Platform Comparison Breakdown: A side-by-side guide to KDP vs. IngramSpark—including pricing strategies, distribution reach, print quality, and the "Both" strategy.
Avoid Common Upload Errors: Technical tips to fix print cover bleed, embedded font issues, RGB vs. CMYK mistakes, and metadata blunders.
BISAC Category Quick Reference: A handy cheat sheet featuring top genre BISAC codes for Fiction, Non-Fiction, YA, and Children’s books.
Prep Worksheets: Printable worksheets to organize your title, keywords, categories, and pricing before you open your upload dashboards.

This is a digital download for one PDF and two editable word docs.