How to Promote a Self-Published eBook
One of the most-asked questions I get from writers who have never written and published an eBook before is, “How would you promote a self-published eBook? Where would you go to even begin selling a product that hasn’t the backup from a traditional or otherwise publisher?” Well, that’s two, but many writers balk at attempting [...]
What I Discovered about the Amazon Ranking System
In case you’ve been living under a bridge for the last week with no local unlocked wireless internet access to steal, I released my new speculative fiction novel entitled Silverbirch; A Tear in the Fabric of the Night Sky on Halloween. But before I released it, I wrote a letter to my mail list and [...]
A 2 Minute Book Marketing Technique Most People Forget
Marketing books, whether they’re downloadable or in print, can sometimes prove to be a very hard challenge if you’re not used to marketing. So in today’s post I’m going to give you a tip that literally anybody reading these words can do – and the best part is – it only takes 2-5 minutes to [...]
ePublish by Steve Weber – Book Review
Ebooks are more popular than ever, with the Kindle, iPhone and other ebook readers being adopted by more people every day. The amazing growth in the ebook market presents authors and publishers with opportunities to reach new customers with their content, sometimes with little or no investment. ePublish: Self-Publish Fast and Profitably for Kindle, iPhone, [...]
No More Small Amazon Orders
If you are a member of the Amazon Advantage program, you may be frustrated by receiving weekly orders for odd lots of your books. There is a simple solution, though, that will make it easier to manage your Advantage stock. Filling orders takes time. When those orders are not for full cases of books they [...]
Authors Blog For Free on Amazon
If you are the author of a book, ebook or audio product available on Amazon.com, you can have a blog on the Amazon site through Amazon Connect. Amazon Connect can bring more people to your product page where they can learn about and buy your book, it can inform customers about your upcoming events and [...]
Publish Your Book on the Amazon Kindle Ebook Reader
Amazon.com has sold an estimated quarter of a million Kindle ebook readers with more being sold everyday. That creates a great opportunity for you, as Amazon is actively seeking digital content to sell to Kindle customers, and those customers are avidly downloading books, periodicals, blogs and more. See the Kindle at Amazon.com What is a [...]
Sell Your Books on Amazon
Would you like to make your books available to the millions of people who shop at Amazon.com? It is easier than you may think to list your book in the world’s largest book store and start selling more books. Amazon.com levels the playing field for small presses and self-publishers by selling our books right next [...]
Amazon Marketplace: Myths and Making Money With It
I see these questions a lot: “Why is Amazon allowing people to sell used books on my selling site?” “How did these people get my books when they’ve just been released?” “One of my review copies (galley or finished copy) is being sold on Amazon–what can I do about it?” Well, I think I can [...]
Sell More Books on Amazon.com
Why Should Your Book Be on Amazon.com? Credibility. If your book is important, it should be available at the world’s biggest book store. Visibility. People (including members of the media) will find your book and learn about you through your appearance on Amazon. (That’s how I got into Woman’s Day magazine.) Money. You will sell [...]
