Chris Fox says: My first series launched into the Amazon top #4,000 where it stayed for about five months. In the year since then I’ve published two more novels and a novella, and the series has sold around 25,000 books.
I did well, but I also made a LOT of mistakes. I advertised on sites that didn’t give me a return, I mistimed promos, lost out on Kindle Countdown Deals, screwed up keywords, and made just about every other mistake you can make.
Yes, tis the season to be jolly. To eat, drink and be merry. To sit around outside in the sun, drinking beer and BBQing…doesn’t it suck to be in the northern hemisphere during this time of year? 😛
Amazon Still Cracking Down
Amazon’s review policy has been causing some headaches of late. Not allowing reviews to be posted that have been made in exchange for money or other ‘gifts’ or reviews that have been made by people who have a connection to the author (you’re Facebook friends for example).
I was asked by the folks at SPRT to write some articles on getting your head in gear build an author career. I’m opening this blog series with an introduction and an invitation.
Peeking around the corner for all your self-publishing news.
We all know someone who has had their email or Facebook account compromised. And we all think it’ll never happen to us, but the reality is that it could.
