New Amazon Kindle Categories September 12, 2021 — Amazon made several changes to its Kindle category structure in recent weeks. Some are minor and occurred at a low level in the browse hierarchy; others were more significant, as they represent new genre designations right at the Kindle ebook sub-category level. Three of the twenty sub-category […]
Amazon Book Category Trends July 13, 2021 — In this month’s edition of Kindle trends, we identified another set of Kindle categories that showed more than 50% sales rank improvement over the last 18 months. We cover high-selling genres such as Romance, Mystery Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy, and Teen &YA. If you […]
March 27, 2021 — Watch the latest Kindle publishing trends for 2021 here. We examined the 12-month impact of Covid-19 on ebooks and the Amazon KDP Global Select Fund. Then we analyse the sales developments across Romance, Mystery Thriller Suspense, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Teen Young Adult fiction. How Did The Pandemic Impact Various Book Genres? […]
Quantity Or Quality? — Is there any book author who would not like to have a six-figure income? – Yes, there is: the one who already makes a seven-figure income. But let us be more modest (for now) and talk about $100,000 in annual royalties. All roads lead to Rome, but many a writer is torn between […]
How Can I Upload My Kindle Book To The Category I Want? — The Kindle Direct Publishing upload dashboard will sometimes not allow you to select the exact consumer-facing category as shown in the Amazon sales store. But targeting the right niche categories is key for the positioning and visibility of your book on Kindle. And […]
My Amazon Review Disappeared Amazon removing book reviews has been a significant issue for many authors and reviewers. Our recent video has triggered a huge debate about the root causes of such removals and how to avoid them. (more…)