Book Marketing
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Chris BairdSelf-publisher and coach. He has published 230 books and sold over 50,000 copies. About Chris
Don’t Know Anything About Marketing?
Get a book on the market first, then learn Amazon ads, then content marketing and an email list, one at a time. Why that order, and the story behind it.
Does Self-Publishing Cost Too Much Money?
No, you can publish a Kindle ebook and a paperback for nothing. Atticus costs $147 once if you want paid tools. What I learned about formatting and covers.
Amazon Self-Publishing Royalties Calculator: Where to Find It
The best royalty calculator is inside KDP, IngramSpark or Draft2Digital, because it uses your real page count. Here is how to use it and my royalty targets.
How To Get Amazon Kindle Book Reviews Without Breaking the Rules
Ask readers for honest reviews in your book, through an advance review team and your email list. Skip review swaps and paid reviews. Here is what is allowed.
What Is The Cost To Self Publish A Book On Amazon?
Self-publishing on Amazon can cost nothing in tools, or about $100 to $300 a book if you pay for a cover, formatting and help. Here is what each step costs.
Self Publishing Lulu VS Amazon?
Use both, but start with Amazon KDP, then add Lulu as a second print source. Cost, royalties, hardcovers, ISBNs and where each one sells compared.
Start with the free checklist
The checklist is the 12 steps I follow for every book I publish, from choosing a topic that already sells to setting up the book's marketing. It is free, and you get it straight away.







