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ResourceAmazon KDP Will HATE This...
Dale lists grievances he says Amazon KDP will dislike. First, sweet-spot pricing: ebooks only earn 70% royalties between $2.99 and …
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Resource5 Reasons Why Self-Publishing Will Change Your Life
In the first video of a self-publishing one-on-one series, Sean gives five reasons to self-publish. He introduces himself as …
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ResourceNo BS, COMPLETE KDP Keyword Research Tutorial - Mastering Amazon KDP
This is a recording of a weekly live Q&A for the creator's free Facebook group, built around keyword research, which a group poll …
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ResourceGet EVEN MORE Money From a Self Published Book
Dale outlines five ways to get more money from a self-published book. First, back-matter/backlog promotion: right after 'the end,' …
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ResourceNo Amazon KDP Sales? 9 CRUCIAL Reasons Why and How to Fix them
Sean Dollwet lists nine reasons for no Amazon KDP sales, claiming he built his business to an average of $35,000 a month in 2021 and …
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ResourceThis Fiction KDP Brand Makes 5 Figures a Month - My Analysis
Sean reviews an Empire Flippers listing for a fiction Amazon KDP business, noting he is a non-fiction publisher and has not …
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Resource3 Best Book Marketing Methods That ACTUALLY Works (Do This Now)
Sean argues organic Amazon SEO alone can produce sales, but active marketing creates a flywheel: more sales and positive reviews …
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ResourceGet More Money from a Self Published Book
Dale argues most authors cannot live off one book, so they should diversify that single asset into ten revenue formats. One, an …
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ResourceIncrease KDP Sales with a Captivating Book Description - Step-by-Step
Sean, who claims he earned well over seven figures from self-publishing, teaches a five-part formula for a book description, which …
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ResourceFind Profitable Keywords FAST | Full KDP Keyword Research Tutorial for Beginners
Sean lays out a step-by-step keyword research method for Amazon KDP. Step 1 is a brain dump of topics from hobbies and interests …
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ResourceFinding Keywords for KDP in 10 Minutes
Dale's free manual method for finding KDP keywords, with the caveat that quality research takes longer than the video. Keywords …
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ResourceHow to Save THOUSANDS in Taxes Even if You Make No Money From Amazon KDP
Sean revises his long-standing advice on forming an LLC for a KDP business. He previously told beginners to start as a sole …
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ResourceBest Budget Fiverr Gigs for Designing Stunning Book Covers ($20 or less)
Sean walks through budget Fiverr gigs he personally uses for book covers, noting that he normally recommends 99designs for higher …
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ResourceAmazon KDP Low Content Niches on Fire
(Summarized from the Arabic caption track.) Dale lists his top 10 low-content book niches on Amazon KDP, first defining low-content …
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ResourceThis Publisher Built a 7 Figure KDP Business And Only Works 2-Hours a Week
Sean walks through an Empire Flippers listing for an Amazon KDP business in the exam-study / education niche and adds commentary. …
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ResourceKDP Wants You to Sell on These Days
Dale argues the two biggest KDP selling windows are Black Friday to Cyber Monday and Prime Day, because Amazon pours millions into …
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ResourceWhat I Learned from Losing Six Figures at Age 23
Sean recounts, by his account, losing $125,000 at age 23. He says he was making about $10,000 a month from self-publishing, but …
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ResourceHow Many Books You Need to Make 6 Figures with Amazon KDP
The creator says the frequent question of how many books are needed for $10,000 a month, or six figures, cannot be answered …
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ResourcePublish Low Content Books on KDP in 10 Minutes
Note: summarized from the Arabic caption track. Dale explains how to self-publish a low-content book on KDP in under 10 minutes. He …
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ResourceTHIS is Why Your Books Don't Sell on Amazon KDP (Crucial Mistake)
Sean argues a major reason books do not sell on KDP is not writing to market: authors create books from intuition or personal …
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ResourceThis is The ONLY Way You Will Succeed in Self-Publishing
Sean argues the one activity killing self-publishing sales is consuming content for hours a day — watching YouTube videos, re-taking …
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ResourceDid KDP Ruin Low Content Books?
Dale traces how KDP's stance on low content books — journals, diaries, planners, notebooks and other fill-in books, as distinct from …
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ResourcePros and Cons of Amazon KDP (Is This The Right Business Model For You?)
Sean gives his pros and cons of Amazon KDP, noting he is biased because publishing is the business he had most success with after …
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ResourceAudiobook Publishing is Dead… What to Do Instead
Sean says the video title is clickbait and audiobook publishing is not dead, but ACX has changed. ACX only allows publishers from …
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