by Penny Sansevieri | Oct 20, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 3 minutesIndie authors can’t really take a break when it comes to book marketing, but you know what, that doesn’t mean every strategy has to be labor intensive and sometimes simple changes can really help spike your Amazon sales. [Tweet “Simple...
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 15, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 3 minutesAmazon’s pre-order option for KDP indie authors is a fantastic foundation for your new release’s book marketing plan. There are a few things you want to keep in mind when exploring your options though, and how to best work a pre-order into your...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jul 6, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow do I sell more books? If you’ve followed me for a while, you know this is the number one question I get from authors. Although you may write simply because you love it, everyone wants to turn a profit. And, since sales drive income,...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 22, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 8 minutesPeople often ask me what Amazon Optimization entails. And I tell them that when I do it for an author, I look at things like their keywords and their categories. But also, I look at the real estate that Amazon has given each book. Because in 90%...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 8, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 9 minutesMany of you have probably seen (and maybe even tried) Amazon’s ad system, via their Amazon Marketing Services (AMS). And I’ve even heard from a few authors that have tried it, albeit it not successfully. Ads, whether Google, Facebook, Twitter,...
by Penny Sansevieri | May 30, 2017 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe biggest hurdle we help indie authors tackle: how to be a success, especially in terms of selling more books on Amazon. And although successful authors take a variety of paths to achieve their goals, there are several basics to keep in mind...