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Guides for setting up your author profile, book pages, signups, and Quilltips Shop.
Getting Started with Quilltips!
New to Quilltips? Set up your author profile, add a live or upcoming book, enable tips and Shop, and start sharing with readers.
Read articlePre-sale book pages
Launch an upcoming title with a countdown, notify-me list, optional Shop pre-orders, and a one-click release when you are ready.
Read articleHow to link Stripe Connect as an author
Connect a Stripe account to receive tips and Quilltips Shop payments. Learn what to expect during setup, required information, payouts, and security.
Read articleHow to add bonus content to your pages
Use videos, letters, book art, playlists, and recommendations to delight readers and turn fans into superfans. Learn where to add each type in book and profile settings.
Read articleHow to collect reader signups and manage contacts
Newsletter on any plan; ARC and beta per book with Plus. Build forms on Signups, add them to the book page, and open a reader’s answers in a modal.
Read articleHow to share your Quilltips pages
Use links and QR codes to make your book and profile pages the central hub for readers. Customize QR messages and download as PNG or SVG for print and digital.
Read articleUse your own domain name
Forward a domain you already own to your Quilltips profile at your domain provider. Nothing to configure in Quilltips — step-by-step for GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare, and more.
Read articleBenefits of upgrading to Quilltips Plus
Unlimited book pages, ARC and beta signups, and a 10% platform fee on tips and Shop sales.
Read articleSelling through Quilltips Shop
Enable Shop, list e-books, signed copies, and print books, take pre-orders on upcoming books, sell in person, and fulfill orders from your dashboard.
Read articlePrint-on-demand on Quilltips
How Quilltips prints and ships paperbacks through Lulu: trim and paper choices, print-ready PDFs, validation, pricing, and postage.
Read articlePrint-ready PDFs for Quilltips Shop
How to get an interior and cover PDF that match your trim: bleed, spine, embedded fonts, templates, DIY tools, and hiring a formatter.
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