Reading Time: 5 minutes One underutilized way to promote a self published book is by utilizing Amazon’s pre-order. Amazon allows pre-orders for KDP authors (Kindle Direct Publishing), which essentially levels the playing field even more between traditionally published authors and those who have self-published through KDP. I’ll walk you through the ways to get your book into pre-order, but…
6 Tips for Marketing Self-Published Books on Amazon with Author Central
Reading Time: 4 minutes Marketing self-published books on Amazon is an ongoing strategy, it never ends! But with a bit of planning and strategic organization you can convert more shoppers to buyers with minimal effort. Here are 6 simple ways to up your game on Amazon by drawing in more readers that are specifically interested in your genre or…
How to Promote Your Book Before It’s Published on Amazon
Reading Time: 5 minutes I hear this a lot at conferences I attend, authors wondering how to promote their book before it’s published and I love this kind of brainstorming – mostly because it means the author is really trying to plan ahead for their success. The key is timing. Yes, there’s no reason you can’t learn all you…
Amazon Book Promotion: Why You Need More Reviews and How to Get Them
Reading Time: 5 minutes When authors ask me about Amazon book promotion, reviews always come up. As authors we always want them, and the more the better. But reviews are harder to come by and it’s easy to give up or stop too soon. I have authors contact me about Amazon book promotion, and when I start chatting recommendations…
Optimizing Your Amazon Book Page to Sell More Books (Book Marketing Podcast)
Reading Time: 3 minutes Your Amazon book page is a great way to sell more books (obviously) but so often authors don’t maximize it. Be sure to subscribe to our book marketing podcast to get all the tips we shared in this episode! With Amazon, Everything Matters There isn’t a single thing related to your book page (or your…
8 Things to Get Your Book Noticed on Amazon
Reading Time: 7 minutes You need to get your book noticed on Amazon, so is your Amazon book page selling your book, or turning readers away? If you thought that all you had to do was pop your book up on Amazon and that’s it, you’re not alone. The majority of authors who sell their book on Amazon don’t…
Selling Your First 10,000 Books (Book Marketing Podcast)
Reading Time: 12 minutes Are you marketing to the right readers? Are you sure? When I teach and stand in a room of authors and say, “What do you most want to learn?” The answers are sometimes a little bit all over the board, but one of the biggest pieces of what it always comes down to is book…
How to Market a Self-Published Book
Reading Time: 6 minutes Congratulations, your title is finally up on Amazon and you’re wondering how to market a self-published book! Whether it’s your first book, or your fifteenth, it’s still a rush to see your book finally listed and ready for sale. And while this seems exciting, those of you reading this who have multiple books out there…
How to Market a Self-Published Book While You’re Living the Quarantined Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes Now is the time to focus on how to market a self-published book while so many of us are home and looking for something to keep us busy. Entertainment needs are at an all-time high. Also consider this: most (if not all) TV shows and movies have had to stop production – so new content…
How to Get Your Book Noticed on Amazon in 5 Simple Strategies
Reading Time: 3 minutes In nearly 20 years in this book marketing business, I’ve been asked how to get your book noticed on Amazon more times than I can count. But the reality is, I still get surprised! Some books that you’d swear are a sure thing, never take off. Others that publish on a wing and a prayer,…
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