Tips on How to Sell Your Book on Amazon


Tips on How to Sell Your Book on Amazon

Tips on How to Sell Your Book on Amazon
By Matt Bacak

If you’ve produced an ebook and want to make it more readily available to the masses you should consider selling your e-book on the top book selling site Amazon. If you make your e-book into a hard cover book and sell it on Amazon you could gain a lot more exposure and credibility. Everyone knows who Amazon is. Once you say you’ve authored a book available there, nobody will even give a second thought as to how knowledgeable you are. You instantly can become an authority in your niche by marketing your book here. Not only that but you also can produce instant revenue by having your product available in physical format. However, you have to go through a few steps first before you can place your book on Amazon.

First, you have to own the rights to your book. Then you’ve got to ensure that your book has an ISBN number. The acronym ISBN stands for “international standard book number”. You can purchase your ISBN number from through their online application process. There is a $125 fee for it. If you decide to publish more books on Amazon.com you should consider purchasing a block of ISBN numbers. That way you are entitled to their discount.

Once you’ve done this, you can then set up an account with Mobipocket. Amazon has gotten into the e-book business of having books available in electronic format. Just as you’ve seen the advantages of instant downloads, so has Amazon. They actually give you a free downloadable version of the Mobipocket software so that you can convert your existing e-book into their format and upload it to eBookBase so that it’s available for sale in the Mobipocket marketplace. This is the software that Amazon uses to covert your file into the proprietary format they use with all of their ebooks on their website.

You’ll also have to join Amazon’s Advantage program. If you scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on “Join Advantage” and fill out the form, you’ll be able to make your e-book available on their website. Of course you’ll have to send Amazon publishing details about your book. You’ll have a few communications with them and shortly after that if they approve you, you’ll be able to have your book available on their website.

It’s a fairly straightforward process. But I highly recommend it if you are keen are growing more popularity with your book and wanting to become “the” authority and go-to person in your market. You’ll also gain more exposure. Amazon.com can make you a star in your niche. Consider using them to help you leverage your efforts and gain more revenue in the long run. The time it takes you to set up is well worth it.

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