Tag: amazon

Adventures in Bookmarketing – Amazon Marketing Services, Pt 1

I love marketing but was wary of  Amazon Marketing Services at first. I have know that Amazon was a pioneer in that type of related search technology long before it became an industry-wide practice. But AMS, at first, felt like a new pair of shoes: tight, uncomfortable, and in need of more time to stretch out before I shoved my big feet in them. So, I left it alone. Thanks to a Reedsy learning course, […]

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How to Improve Amazon (a View from the Publishing Side)

This is a GREAT and detailed article on some of the ways Amazon could really become a greater benefit to authors.  I would love to see them really support indies a bit more. I would also love to see them offer the ability to exercise coupons on our books, whether they’re in KU or not. So many great ideas. Check it out! Source: How to Improve Amazon (a View from the Publishing Side)

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Check out an Excerpt of Unchained Hearts

As I’m in the throes of a few projects, including book 2 of the Baxter Saga (which is out of my head and ready for my first editing pass 🙂 ) I thought I’d share an excerpt of the first book in the series, Unchained Hearts, that’s available on Amazon. Please flip through it at your leisure and if you like it, share this page! [gigya type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” allowscriptaccess=”always” allowFullScreen = “true” width=”320″ height=”240″ src=”http://cdn.freado.com/freadoBookReader_Jan07_14_01.swf” flashvars=”bookID=17823&pagenum=0-3&authorID=36731&bgColor=000000&title=Unchained+Hearts+%28Baxter+Family+Saga%29&prevImg=http://cdn.freado.com/cdn/img/meta/books/fb/f4939c5ce6745046d1abe7e4b3ea343f.png&twitterUsername=&prize_id=&prize_relation_id=&subscribed=0&show_cover_first=0&top_ten=0&enabled=1&height=633&width=978.2727272727273&swfHeight=792&swfWidth=612&screenheight=653&screenwidth=1024&excerpt_version=0&widgetwidth=320&widgetheight=240″]

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