50 Killer Tips for Amazon KDP in 25 Minutes
If you're currently publishing or planning to publish your books to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, you're going to love these 50 KDP tips and tricks. Whether you're using their print on demand service or KDP Select, you'll finally see why KDP is worth it with this near exhaustive list.
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0:10 Tip 1 - Bookmark KDP
0:29 Tip 2 - Contact Us
0:49 Tip 3 - Replace "Independently Published" in product details
1:15 Tip 4 - DS Amazon Quick View
1:44 Tip 5 - Fill in the seven backend keywords
2:38 Tip 6 - Add keywords in your description
3:19 Tip 7 - A+ Content for better marketing
3:35 Tip 8 - A+ Content: Text- and image-based modules
3:46 Tip 9 - A+ Content for every region
4:03 Tip 10 - Book Brush: free graphic creation for A+ Content
4:17 Tip 11 - Author collaborations - Newsletter swaps
5:07 Tip 12 - Author collaborations - Group promos
5:38 Tip 13 - Amazon Associates gets you more money
6:14 Tip 14 - Universal book links
7:02 Tip 15 - Books2Read + Amazon Associates
7:20 Tip 16 - Use KDP Select at least once
7:56 Tip 17 - Read your ebook through Kindle Unlimited
8:33 Tip 18 - 5-Day Free Promo + ARC Team = Verified Purchase Reviews
9:17 Tip 19 - (Hot) New Releases = 30-Day Window
9:45 Tip 20 - Rapid release schedule
10:32 Tip 21 - Author Central
11:08 Tip 22 - Author Central = backdoor to Amazon Advertising
11:24 Tip 23 - Author Profile "follow" feature
11:47 Tip 24 - Author Central: Editorial Reviews Section
12:14 Tip 25 - Author Central Support
12:33 Tip 26 - Author Central Pen Names x3
12:52 Tip 27 - Author Central Rank Tracking feature
13:16 Tip 28 - Kindle Deal & Prime Reading Nominations
13:43 Tip 29 - Exclusive invites for promotional opportunities
14:11 Tip 30 - Link ebooks and print books
14:32 Tip 31 - Create a series page
14:49 Tip 32 - Updating your books
15:12 Tip 33 - Second edition print books
15:51 Tip 34 - eBook update push notifications
16:35 Tip 35 - KDP Pre-Orders
17:09 Tip 36 - Amazon Ads for the win
17:35 Tip 37 - Run automated targeting campaigns
18:00 Tip 38 - Search Terms Reports + Negative Targeting
18:29 Tip 39 - Create manual targeting campaigns from automated campaigns
18:49 Tip 40 - Separate campaigns based on strategy
19:33 Tip 41 - Amazon Advertising Certification Course
20:17 Tip 42 - KDP Community Tab: aka the KDP Forum
21:04 Tip 43 - Gifted copies increase sales rank if...
21:46 Tip 44 - Most Wished For list
22:17 Tip 45 - Gift Ideas list
22:34 Tip 46 - X-Ray for Authors
23:04 Tip 47 - Adjust region-specific pricing below the dollar
23:35 Tip 48 - Permafree ebooks: How to make your ebook free on Amazon KDP
24:02 Tip 49 - KDP University, KDP Jumpstart, and KDP Help
24:37 Tip 50 - Diversify beyond Amazon KDP
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