The Great Author Central Lockout: Amazon’s Latest Frustration
Reading Time: 5 minutesAmazon has recently introduced a troubling barrier for authors trying to manage their presence on Author Central. Many writers now get error messages claiming they need “publisher permission” to edit fields—even when they self-publish. These...
What the Amazon Algorithm Changes for Authors Mean for Book Marketing
Reading Time: 3 minutesAmazon’s A10 algorithm update has stirred significant conversation among authors, but much of what’s being discussed is shrouded in misinformation and unnecessary fear. As someone who’s spent years helping authors navigate the...
How do Amazon ads work for books?
Reading Time: 2 minutesHow do Amazon ads work for books—and why does it sometimes feel like the system is working against you? If you’ve ever found yourself battling bizarre ad rejections or scratching your head over Amazon’s approval process, you’re not alone. In...
Unlocking Amazon Success: Simple Optimization Tips to Boost Your Book’s Visibility
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this episode of the Book Marketing Tips & Author Success podcast, Penny and Amy dive into a topic that every author—whether debut or veteran—needs to master: Amazon optimization. With thousands of new books hitting Amazon every day, and...
Amazon News: Author Central Changes and Search Result Trends
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmazon has quietly rolled out a significant update to Author Central—you can no longer include URLs in your author bio. While it might seem like a small tweak, this change has big implications for how authors connect with readers and drive...
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