To create a Google Play Books publisher account and distribute your books on the Google Play Store, you can follow these steps:
1- Sign in to your Google Account:
If you don’t have a Google Account, create one by visiting accounts.google.com/signup.
2- Visit the Google Play Books Partner Center:
Go to the Google Play Books Partner Center website at https://play.google.com/books/publish/ and sign in with your Google Account.
3- Review the Terms of Service:
Read and accept the Terms of Service provided by Google Play Books. Make sure you understand the requirements and guidelines for publishing on the platform.
4- Set up your account details:
Provide the necessary information for your publisher account, including your name, contact information, and payment details. You may also need to provide tax information depending on your location.
5- Complete the registration process:
Follow the prompts and provide any additional details requested during the registration process.
6- Add your books:
Once your publisher account is set up, you can start adding your books to the Google Play Books platform. Provide the required metadata for each book, such as title, author, description, and cover image. You’ll also need to upload the book content in a supported format, such as EPUB or PDF.
7- Set pricing and distribution options:
Specify the pricing for your books and select the countries where you want them to be available. You can also choose whether you want to enable DRM (Digital Rights Management) for your books.
8- Submit for review:
After adding your books and configuring the settings, submit them for review by Google Play Books. The review process ensures that your books meet the content guidelines and quality standards.
9- Publish your books:
Once your books are approved, they will be published on the Google Play Store and available for purchase by readers.
Remember to regularly check your Google Play Books publisher account for updates, sales reports, and any communication from Google regarding your books.
Please note that the specific steps and requirements may be subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to refer to the official Google Play Books documentation and guidelines for the most up-to-date information.