Tag: analysis of indie book promotion

• When to Lower Prices. When to Spread Out.

  This indie author thing I’m doing doesn’t come with a definitive handbook. Why hasn’t someone written it yet? “Guaranteed Success for the Indie Author.” That could be a big seller. I’m just slightly over the three-year mark of publishing indie, so I still feel like a newbie in may respects. I have learned a few…

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  January 26, 2016

  Indie Author

  Amazon, analysis of indie book promotion, KDP select, Smashwords

• To Give Free or Not to Give Free: An Indie Author’s Dilemma

  I’m back staring at the same promotional dilemma that seemingly doesn’t have a great answer: is it still worth it for indie authors to offer e-books for free? Three years ago when I jumped into the indie foray, the answer in my opinion was a  resounding ‘yes!’ But now, I’m not so sure. My free…

  sassevn

  October 28, 2015

  Indie Author, Promotion

  advertising for indie authors, analysis of indie book promotion, are free promotions effective, indie author, indie author advertising

• KDP Free – My final results with debut novel Beauty Rising

  

  I first published my debut novel, Beauty Rising, in early December 2012. I decided early on that I wanted it to be part of Amazon’s KDP program so I could take advantage of offering it for free several times as a way to introduce my writing to the world’s general readership. Here is my analysis…

  sassevn

  August 17, 2013

  Indie Author, Promotion

  Amazon publishing, analysis of indie book promotion, free Kindle promotion, indie book promotion, KDP