Tag: promotions

Cleaning UP During Your Bookbub Promotion, Part 1: Does the big cost pay off?

Post author By Pamela
Post date March 14, 2018
Categories In Promotion, Sales, Strategy
5 Comments on Cleaning UP During Your Bookbub Promotion, Part 1: Does the big cost pay off?

You’re going to think these posts are about how my e-book did on Bookbub, and they sort of are. But keep reading until the end of my “cleaning up” posts, because it’s ultimately about how everything other than my e-book did, and you’ll be shocked at how important everything else was; these posts contains tips I’ve NEVER SHARED BEFORE, so […]

Has the Amazon Ranking “Algorithm” Changed?

Post author By Pamela
Post date August 11, 2015
Categories In Promotion, Sales
15 Comments on Has the Amazon Ranking “Algorithm” Changed?

Amazon ranks product sales within categories on its website. That includes books. Amazon allows pre-orders (pre-sales) of e-books by both traditionally published and independent authors. In addition, traditional and independent authors both promote their books through non-Amazon sites and sources. A few months ago—April 2, 2015 to be exact—I released Heaven to Betsy. I offered it […]