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Guide to How To Self-Publish a Book on Amazon

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Amazon being the world famous platform for aspiring authors and passionate readers is developing new features in order to give whatever the customer desires are. Among many other features, the Kindle Direct Publishing best known as KDP is quite trendy. This is the platform where authors can self publish their book without the burden of approaching a publishing agent. Now the main problem is that many authors don’t know the right way of publishing their work on Amazon. So, today you will get to know a step by step guide to how to self-publish a book on Amazon. KDP or KDP Select There are basically two things you have to choose before publishing your book. We have already discussed KDP and KDP Select in detail, but in short will describe it again. Both platforms showcase your work with millions of readers all around the world. They both provide 70% royalties of the book priced between $2.99-$9.99. But a major difference between them is that through KDP Select one has to give exclusivity

Key Terms You Need to Know When You Start Out as A Seller

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FBA: Yes? No? Seller Rating Most sites like amazon will grant you a seller rating once you sign on as a seller. Seller rating is the number one way your customer will figure out whether you are a reliable seller or not. If you have a high amount of positive feedback, your seller rating will be high. Which in turn means that more people will see your products, because the algorithm at amazon will promote sellers with higher ratings. Ratings are provided to sellers based on a number of parameters, which includes things such as feedback from customers, response time with regards to complaints, shipping time that you take, among a few things that might be considered. Obviously, you can appeal against hits on your seller rating, but you might want to be careful using that. If found guilty, you will be penalized further.   Fulfillment by Amazon Honestly, packaging and shipping is difficult. Not only is there a ton of paper work involved in this process, but there are high chances of yo