by Ryan Casey | Aug 21, 2013 | Marketing
Two weeks ago, I rather prematurely talked about the diminishing returns of KDP Select free promotions. I talked about an eventual rolling out of the KDP Select program, and why it isn’t even quite as important to newer authors as it once was. That said, I had a...
by Ryan Casey | Aug 7, 2013 | Marketing, Publishing
Part three, on KDP Select and BookBub, is available here. Several months ago, I hypothesised that the changes in Amazon’s affiliate terms and conditions would lead to the self-destruction of the KDP Select programme. While my hypothesis may have appeared a...
by Ryan Casey | Apr 24, 2013 | Marketing
Despite blogging on at least a weekly basis, one of the most common questions I’m asked by new and experienced authors alike is ‘how the [expletive] do I sell my [expletive] book?’ Ebook marketing is an absolute minefield. Do authors need to blog? Do...
by Ryan Casey | Apr 3, 2013 | Marketing
This post is a spiritual successor of sorts to KDP Select: The Secret to Hitting the Top 100 and KDP Select: Is it Still Worth it? Thoughts for 2013. You might want to read those first, you might not — it’s your call. Yes, another KDP Select post. A couple...
by Ryan Casey | Mar 27, 2013 | My Books
Time for a bit of news! If you’re a follower of this blog, then you’ll be well aware that I’m currently hard at work on my second novel. I’ve mentioned it in the past without really going into any depth, so I’m delighted to be able to...