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Improve Amazon Ads for Authors: A Case Study

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Since Ads are the most important tool of online marketing in any field, there is an increased number of competitions between Google ads and Amazon ads. Today the most demanded among the authors is Amazon ads after they introduced AMS i.e., Amazon Marketing Services.  There is also an increased number of searches on Amazon rather than on Google. Amazon is progressing quite quickly being the world’s biggest eBook retailer and bookstore and today we will do a case study in various aspects to improve Amazon ads for authors.   Its progressive advertising tools in marketing books are becoming the most favoured channels of all. Authors now are focusing more on advertising their book in order to make it visible which is quite the nice move as it indeed brings results. Through data analysis and iteration only success can be measured as Amazon ads have its own merits and demerits.  AMS Amazon Marketing Services has been a great talk this year especially among authors where special books are bein

Guide to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)

Those were the days when getting your book published was like a catch-22 situation, where the authors need to get past the most difficult gate. They spend months writing a book proposal and contacting agents in order to pitch their books up to great publishers. Who again are never satisfied with what they write and comments that it may not make good money.  So, when agents reject their book authors either abandon their dream of getting their book published or instill great confidence through contacting directly with publishers. Now publishers in turn send a rejection letter or quite a bad offer. Which is why Amazon created an incredible thing for authors as they can be a self-published author. This sounds great right!!! It actually paves the way for indie authors to bypass the traditional publishing method and be independent.  In this article we will get into the in depth knowledge of KDP like: What actually is KDP? What is KDP Select? What is CreateSpace? What is Amazon Associate? So,

PITFALLS OF AMAZON KDP

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The journey from being a writer to that of getting your book published is quite craggy. But there are people willing to get their name published as an author which is now very easily fulfilled by the biggest platform like Amazon. With the introduction of Kindle books in 2007 by Amazon, it actually transformed the whole publishing world. E-books indeed took the reading world into a whole new tangent where the readers don’t worry about various paperbacks. Instead, they can start their eBooks wherever they want to and have pleasure time reading it.  Most of the Indie authors directly opt for Kindle Direct Publishing. It allows independency and the authors can create their own account within hours unlike the tradition of going to the publishing house to get your book published. But with the flourishing market of eBooks which has brought authors from all over the world to opt for Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, there are not all things amazing in KDP, with great opportunities comes great p

Self-Publishing with Amazon KDP: An Interview with Author Lina C. Amarego

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Self publishing is an emblem that represents independence for any author. It is a sense of achievement for them to publish their own book under their name. And Amazon KDP is all about this....to help them in reaching the phase of self-accomplishment.  In addition to giving the authors their peace of mind without fretting over the stress of publishing, Amazon KDP also provides the support facilities to ensure the sale of their books. But all this appreciation is of no worth if there are no feedbacks and reviews of its services. So, today we have with us, Lina C. Amarego, author of the super exciting and impressive storyline 'Daughter of the deep' and we'd be getting to know all about her experiences of self-publishing and with Amazon KDP.  Now let's proceed with the interview. 1)    What and how led your journey as an amazon author to begin? -    I decided at the beginning of 2020 that I wanted more control over my process. So, I looked into several self-publishing optio

All About KDP And It's Essentials.

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In this digital era, everyone loves to acquire an ideal livelihood with profits. But there is always a financial obstacle be it any field. In the case writers and authors, the obstacle stands posing as the publication cost. But there is a now a solution for this provided by Amazon with the introduction of KDP. KDP comes forth as a saviour for Indie Authors. Kindle Direct Publishing is the easiest and the cost-free way where authors can self-publish their book and gain profits out of it. It paves way for Indie authors struggling to get their book published with favourable disburse. Through this Indie author books are available in all kindle stores; one just has to register themselves under the KDP listing catalogue. Various authors have found success through self-publishing like E.L.James author of the 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' The process of KDP. One need not have to write a whole novel in order to get their books published. Simple write ups related to health, finance, banking, r