This week we talked in depth about Amazon monopolies and a large study on different author marketing methods. Other stories included our tip of the week, Sony bowing out of the ebooks business, similarities between high-earning authors and the number of indies topping the bestseller charts. Jim challenged listeners to get the show a top 5 news bumper and Hugh Howey as a guest.
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What You’ll Learn
- How to use Smashwords for pre-sales
- How to track your promotional campaigns on amazon
- How to use short stories to gain new readers
- What Sony could have done to compete with Amazon
- How Amazon is throwing its weight around with publishers
- What six-figure authors have in common
- How many indies make up the bestseller lists on Amazon
- Why indie authors should be encouraged from new tracking numbers
- Author Steve Scott’s 16 methods for promoting his latest series
Links
- Pre-Ordering Power
- Amazon Affiliate Links to the Extreme
- Short But Sweet
- Sony Quits Ebooks Business
- Publisher Cries Hatchet Job
- What the Big Shots Have in Common
- Indie Market Share
- Steve Scott Goes Deep on Data