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Authors: Why Your Books Are Listed for Sale in Amazon’s Used Booksellers Marketplace

Authors: Why Your Books Are Listed for Sale in Amazon’s Used Booksellers Marketplace

Authors often ask me why their books appear on Amazon under the Used Books category, especially if their book has only recently been released. Not to worry! There are legitimate reasons for this. Most books are distributed through Ingram, the world’s largest supplier of books to bookstores. When new titles are released and available through

Authors: How to Handle Marketing When You Write for Multiple Genres

Authors: How to Handle Marketing When You Write for Multiple Genres

I just returned from speaking at the San Francisco Writers Conference, one of my favorite events each year. And this year there was a clear theme among the aspiring authors I spoke with. Many were writing books in different genres, and they weren’t sure how to go about building an audience. One of the wonderful

How to Give Away Copies of Your Kindle Ebook on Amazon, and Why it’s a Good Idea

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Amazon has a handy featured called “Give as a Gift” which you can use to send someone a Kindle book via email. For authors, this can be quite handy for book promotion purposes. If you can drive more sales to your Kindle edition by getting others to give it as a gift, the rank for

How to Write Sales Copy for the Back of Your Nonfiction Book

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If you’re working on your first book, you will inevitably have to sit down and write the sales copy that appears on the back of your book (also known as “jacket” copy). For authors who haven’t had to do this before, it can feel like a bit of a challenge. You have a very limited