What is an E-zine?

An E-zine is an electronic magazine. E(electronic) Zine(magazine). Most e-zines are delivered via an email newsletter or announcement. You may also locate an e-zine on a web page for html viewing - (graphics and colors included).

How much do ads cost in e-zines?

Ad rates can be anywhere from free up to hundreds even thousands of dollars per ad per e-zine issue. There is no set prices on the Internet as to what publishers charge for their ad space. It is up to you whether you are willing to pay for it or not. As always advertising should be a series of 'tests' to see which advertising media works and provides results and which ones don't. It's your hard earned money - Dont' Waste It!

What's an Opt-In list?

"Opt-in" is the term used when a person elects to put themselves on a mailing list. They "opt" to receive the newsletter, updates, or ezine that was offered on the web site.

Each subscribe or removal request processed through EzineMail receives an automated confirmation email to the subscriber's email address to ensure the email address owner actually requested the action be taken.

Why do I need to track my Ads?

To be successful you must advertise. Often the problem with advertising is that you just don't know which advertisement actually resulted in traffic or sales. Without tracking you do not know which copy, which medium (banner, ezine, article etc.) or which location (site a, site b, print ad a etc.) worked best for you.

How do I get people to contribute to my zine?

Produce a couple of issues, make it known that you want contributions. If you need contributions just to get started, why are you doing a zine?

What exactly is an Ebook?

Put simply, ebooks are electronic books that can be read on a computer screen or printed out to paper.

Ebooks come in the form of simple programs that you can download and store on your PC.

Ebooks offer a high level of interactivity not possible in print editions. This makes ebooks the perfect medium for 'step by step' guides, 'how to' guides and so on, because you can immediately connect to additional information or resources at exactly the moment you need them.

Do I need any special software?

Some of the ebooks you'll find online require that you download and install special 'reader' software.