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Posts Tagged With: kdp select

Author Beware!! The Sweetened kdp Amazon Global Fund

Jeff Bezos (Amazon innovator) has Sweetened, for the second time in recent weeks, the pot of money available to authors who sign an exclusive agreement to sell their ebooks ONLY through his eCommerce store front. I’m kind of a cause-and-effect gal, so let me entertain you with the causality, and effect, of his move to … Continue reading »

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Open Letter to Jeff Bezos ~ Amazon

Dear Mr. Bezos, Well, on occasion the Mountain travels to Mohammed. As a publishing coach and micro-publisher who has enthusiastically steered hundreds of workshop attendees and clients to Amazon CreateSpace and kdp Amazon, this is one of those occasions. I travel to Mohammed to say that I am woefully disheartened and disappointed over recent ‘Glitches’ … Continue reading »

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Gifts, GiveAways, and Games and How They Sell Books

It seems that I am seeing more and more blog posts about ‘engaging’ one’s readers and TweetMates. Make true friendships. ‘Encouraging customer loyalty’ is what authors should be engaged in as they construct their platform veteran book marketers advise. “Be pithy!” “Show a little of your personal side!” ”Keep your readers entertained, have fun, and … Continue reading »

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