But don't worry: we're here to help! How to publish a book on Amazon: 1. Start an account on Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) 2. Create a new title and enter your book description 3. Select your keywords and Amazon categories 4. Upload your EPUB and book cover files 5. Set a ...
One popular self-publishing platform is Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), which offers a free and accessible way to publish your book. I will explainhow to publish a bookusing self-publishing and traditional publishing methods, emphasizing the importance of hiring a professional editor and cove...
Surely, there must be some smart way to publish a book on Amazon to make it seaworthy (or, to be more literal—”see” worthy!). Conclusion This post isn’t a step-by-step guide on how to upload and publish your book. Walking through the KDP portal is fairly straightforward. What re...
That was a discovery. Because from the time I started indie publishing my books in 2013, I had heard that Amazon is the only e-book retailer that provides marketing tools to authors. Especially when you join its KDP Select programme. That others don’t care about you. Well, that is no ...
Last updated onFebruary 13th, 2025 So… You wrote a book and now you want to sell it on Amazon. First, congratulations! Second, you've come to the right place. Over the years, I've helped thousands of independent authors learn how to sell books on Amazon. I've even had the pleasure...
The KDP website has thorough instructions on how to do everything related to publishing on Amazon. Take some time to explore the website and you’ll find lots of useful information. One important point: On the page where you set the paperback book’s prices,do notcheck the box for Expand...
Choose a price and upload your book What I am going to share is specifically how to publish a book on Amazon, through their Kindle platform. There are lots of self publishing books services and self-publishing companies that can help you avoid traditional publishing route (and we even made ...
For example, if you use a KDP-assigned ISBN, that version of your book is restricted to KDP’s distribution channels. Buying your own ISBN allows you to print the same version with multiple publishers, potentially giving you access to a wider range of marketplaces. However, even with a fre...
If your book is not enrolled in KDP Select, but you would like to promote it for free, then you have to rely on Amazon to price match your book. There are a few steps you need to take to achieve an Amazon price match your title. ...
KDP is Amazon's self-publishing tool, and it's a simple way to take your book, turn it into a Kindle file, and start selling it on Amazon. This tool will help you sell your book and pay out the royalties on each sale. It's a great way to write and sell a book, especially if...