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Amazon Book Review FAQs

by Amy Collins on September 7, 2021 38 Comments

Amazon and Amazon’s rules are changing so fast! We would like to bring you up to date on the current rules and share some guidelines.

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Contributing Writers, Marketing Tagged With: Amazon, Amy Collins, Book Reviews

MUST DO Steps for Amazon Campaigns for eBooks

by Judith Briles on August 17, 2020 8 Comments

Daily, I get questions from published authors: Is it worth it … to put in the time and energy to mount a bestseller campaign on Amazon?

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, ebook, Judith Briles

Amazon is a Data Gathering and Filtering Tool

by Tracy Atkins on April 16, 2020 1 Comment

Amazon is an intelligent software system that not only stores a large catalog of products, but also stores sales and buyer preference information too.

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers, Self-Publishing Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Success Toolkit, Tracy Atkins

Amazon is a Search Engine–Make Your Book an Easy-to-Find Product

by Tracy Atkins on March 16, 2020 3 Comments

Think about Amazon as a search engine, instead of a retail store. Yes, Amazon is more like Google, than say Walmart in many fundamental ways.

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers, Self-Publishing Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Success Toolkit, Tracy Atkins

Book Promotion: Do This Not That – February 2020

by Amy Collins on February 13, 2020 7 Comments

Authors need to stay current and pay attention and research book sales and marketing today and not depend upon OLD research.

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, Amy Collins, Book Reviews, IngramSpark

Book Promotion: Do This, Not That – March 2019

by Amy Collins on March 28, 2019 5 Comments

There has been a lot of changes to how Amazon handles customer reviews. What should authors do to encourage readers and genre fans to write reviews?

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, Amy Collins

As the Author World Turns on Amazon Book Review Policies

by Judith Briles on March 21, 2019 26 Comments

Book reviews can make or break the success of a book. Scratching your head when it comes to Amazon and its review policies?

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, Book Reviews, Judith Briles, KDP

Knowing Right and Wrong — Fun with Copyright

by David Kudler on December 20, 2018 4 Comments

Who owns the copyright to a book that’s been uploaded to Amazon’s KDP? It’s important to understand the difference between copyright and a license.

Filed Under: E-Books & Readers, Contributing Writers, Legal Issues Tagged With: Amazon, David Kudler, KDP

Where Did the Amazon Reviewers Go? [Updated]

by Amy Collins on December 6, 2018 20 Comments

Amazon is REALLY working hard to hide the contact information of book reviewers so how can you reach the reviewers and readers who write reviews?

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, Amy Collins, Book Reviews

They’re Talking About Me! Joanna Penn and Dave Chesson Talk Keywords

by David Kudler on October 11, 2018 3 Comments

I was delighted to listen to Joanna Penn and Dave Chesson mention my article Words Gone Wild! as part of their discussion about Amazon and keywords.

Filed Under: Marketing, Contributing Writers Tagged With: Amazon, Dave Chesson, David Kudler, Joanna Penn, KDP, keyword research

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