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Amazon Self Publisher, The

How to Sell More Books on Amazon

by Dale L. Roberts ...

Narrated by Dale L. Roberts ...

Unabridged

7 hours 4 min

You wrote the book.And now it’s published.But you’re not getting any sales! What gives?!Most people would have you believe self-publishing on Amazon is easy. Yet, why aren’t you seeing the results they claim you should get?Your lack of book sales comes down to 3 culprits:KeywordsMarketing and promotionBook reviewsIt’s time you put all your self-publishing woes to bed and finally increase your book ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You wrote the book.And now it’s published.But you’re not getting any sales! What gives?!Most people would have you believe self-publishing on Amazon is easy. Yet, why aren’t you seeing the results they claim you should get?Your lack of book sales comes down to 3 culprits:KeywordsMarketing and promotionBook reviewsIt’s time you put all your self-publishing woes to bed and finally increase your book
... Read more
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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Read more

$20.00 USD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
... Read more
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Get Your Book Selling Wide

Get the Basics of Publishing in Print, Ebook, Audiobook, Translations, Apps, and More

by Monica Leonelle ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Book Sales Supercharged
Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

In this book, you'll find:The five main strategies for going wide in ebook and how authors decideAll the places you can go wide across multiple formats—print, ebook, audiobook, and more—and the benefits and downsides of eachThe general strategies authors use to make money while having their books wide (and why they work or don’t work on various platforms)This book also covers the book industry as ... Read more

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In this book, you'll find:The five main strategies for going wide in ebook and how authors decideAll the places you can go wide across multiple formats—print, ebook, audiobook, and more—and the benefits and downsides of eachThe general strategies authors use to make money while having their books wide (and why they work or don’t work on various platforms)This book also covers the book industry as
... Read more
Audiobook

All the Knowledge in the World

The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

by Simon Garfield ...

Narrated by Tim Bentinck ...

Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

From the “deliriously clever” (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comesthe wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice""A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” —Deirdre Mask, author of The Address Book**“Garfield’s witty history captures th... ... Read more

$28.99 USD

From the “deliriously clever” (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comesthe wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice""A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” —Deirdre Mask, author of The Address Book**“Garfield’s witty history captures th...
... Read more
Audiobook

Let's Learn About: Sustainable Creativity & Mindset

Conversations from the Kobo Writing Life Podcast

by Ramona Ausubel, Emma Davie, Renee Rose, Lee Savino, October K. Santerelli, Carrie Ann Ryan ...

Narrated by Kobo Writing Life ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The KWL Collection: Volume 2
Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

Mental health, managing burnout, and maintaining creative joy.On The Kobo Writing Life Podcast, the team interview best selling authors and industry experts who share practical advice that you can use to improve your craft and sell more books. This collection is all about mindset and features these conversations:- How to Move Beyond Creative Block with Ramona Ausubel- Finding Your Creative Spark ... Read more

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Mental health, managing burnout, and maintaining creative joy.On The Kobo Writing Life Podcast, the team interview best selling authors and industry experts who share practical advice that you can use to improve your craft and sell more books. This collection is all about mindset and features these conversations:- How to Move Beyond Creative Block with Ramona Ausubel- Finding Your Creative Spark
... Read more
Audiobook

Author Stuck List, The

by Becca Syme ...

Narrated by Becca Syme ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Better-Faster Author Success
Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting
... Read more
Audiobook

First Five Pages, The

A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile

by Noah Lukeman ...

Narrated by Angus Freathy ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that ... Read more

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IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Write Your First Novel

The Stress-Free Guide to Writing Fiction for Beginners

by M.L. Ronn ...

Narrated by John Freyer ...

Series series Author Level Up
Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

Are you still dreaming about writing that book?Learning how to write your first novel can be overwhelming. You have to master outlining, writing, revising, and so much more...and it can be scary if you've never done it before.While it seems daunting, writing your first novel is simple when you have someone experienced to help you through it.In this writer's guide, prolific writer M.L. Ronn shares ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you still dreaming about writing that book?Learning how to write your first novel can be overwhelming. You have to master outlining, writing, revising, and so much more...and it can be scary if you've never done it before.While it seems daunting, writing your first novel is simple when you have someone experienced to help you through it.In this writer's guide, prolific writer M.L. Ronn shares
... Read more
Audiobook

Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies

The Screenwriter's Guide to Every Story Ever Told

by Blake Snyder ...

Narrated by George Newbern ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Save The Cat!
Unabridged

8 hours 47 min

In the perfect companion piece to his first book, Blake Snyder delivers even more insider information gleaned from a twenty-year track record as one of Hollywood's most successful spec screenwriters. Designed for screenwriters, novelists, and movie fans, this book gives listeners key breakdowns of the fifty most instructional movies from the past thirty years. From M*A*S*H to Crash, Alien to Saw, ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In the perfect companion piece to his first book, Blake Snyder delivers even more insider information gleaned from a twenty-year track record as one of Hollywood's most successful spec screenwriters. Designed for screenwriters, novelists, and movie fans, this book gives listeners key breakdowns of the fifty most instructional movies from the past thirty years. From M*A*S*H to Crash, Alien to Saw,
... Read more
Audiobook

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Virtual Worlds

The Impact of Converging Technologies On Authors and the Publishing Industry

by Joanna Penn ...

Narrated by Joanna Penn ...

Unabridged

1 hour 18 min

Artificial Intelligence is already embedded in much of our daily lives and it's increasingly moving into realms that impact authors and the publishing industry. We need to embrace the opportunities and engage in conversations around possible threats in order to reinvent our industry for a very different future.The pandemic of 2020 has accelerated converging technologies and changed human behavior ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial Intelligence is already embedded in much of our daily lives and it's increasingly moving into realms that impact authors and the publishing industry. We need to embrace the opportunities and engage in conversations around possible threats in order to reinvent our industry for a very different future.The pandemic of 2020 has accelerated converging technologies and changed human behavior
... Read more
Audiobook

Wide for the Win

Strategies to Sell Globally via Multiple Platforms and Forge Your Own Path to Success

by Mark Leslie Lefebvre ...

Narrated by Mike (A.I. Voice) ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Stark Publishing Solutions
Unabridged

10 hours

Are you looking for ways to stop being dependent upon only Amazon for your author earnings income?Are you hoping to expand and grow your sales on multiple platforms in global territories?Do you need strategies to help you get started NOW in terms of creating a successful "publish wide" author plan?Would you like to increase and optimize your sales on Apple Books, Kobo, Nook, Go... ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you looking for ways to stop being dependent upon only Amazon for your author earnings income?Are you hoping to expand and grow your sales on multiple platforms in global territories?Do you need strategies to help you get started NOW in terms of creating a successful "publish wide" author plan?Would you like to increase and optimize your sales on Apple Books, Kobo, Nook, Go...
... Read more
Audiobook

A Creative Rebel's Guide to Writing Amazing Fiction

by Meghan March ...

Narrated by Meghan March ...

Series Audiobook 2 - A Creative Rebel's Guide Series
Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

Creative flow has blessed me with thirty-nine novels that have collectively sold over 5 million copies, in sixteen languages, in under eight years, earning me over $10 million and over fifty spots on The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and foreign bestselling lists.All of my dreams came true because I learned to write amazing fiction.I wrote this book for the old me—the girl who ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Creative flow has blessed me with thirty-nine novels that have collectively sold over 5 million copies, in sixteen languages, in under eight years, earning me over $10 million and over fifty spots on The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and foreign bestselling lists.All of my dreams came true because I learned to write amazing fiction.I wrote this book for the old me—the girl who
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Make a Living with Your Writing Third Edition

Turn Your Words into Multiple Streams Of Income

by Joanna Penn ...

Narrated by Joanna Penn ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Books For Writers
Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that
... Read more
Audiobook

Part of the Story

Writings from Half a Century - An extraordinary collection from one of Britain’s most important literary figures

by Margaret Busby ...

Narrated by Margaret Busby, Sara Powell ...

Unabridged

13 hours 39 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This rare self-portrait from pioneering publisher, writer and cultural activist Margaret Busby underscores her powerful legacy and celebrates some of the people and places that have shaped her exceptional lifeMargaret Busby has been at the heart of cultural life in the UK for over 50 years. From becoming Britain’s youngest and first Black woman publisher when she founded ... Read more

$18.79 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.This rare self-portrait from pioneering publisher, writer and cultural activist Margaret Busby underscores her powerful legacy and celebrates some of the people and places that have shaped her exceptional lifeMargaret Busby has been at the heart of cultural life in the UK for over 50 years. From becoming Britain’s youngest and first Black woman publisher when she founded
... Read more
Audiobook

Stand Out!

How to Craft a Book to Establish Yourself as an Expert Speaker

by Rae A. Stonehouse ...

Narrated by Mike (a Google gnerated AI) ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Successful Self Publisher Series: How to Write, Publish and Market Your Book Yourself
Unabridged

16 hours 23 min

In the oversaturated modern landscape, establishing yourself as an expert and thought leader has never been more challenging - or more important for career success. Enter: books.In Stand Out! How to Craft a Book to Establish Yourself as an Expert Speaker author Rae A. Stonehouse unveils how you can leverage the credibility and visibility of authorship to differentiate yourself, attract ideal ... Read more

$9.99 USD

In the oversaturated modern landscape, establishing yourself as an expert and thought leader has never been more challenging - or more important for career success. Enter: books.In Stand Out! How to Craft a Book to Establish Yourself as an Expert Speaker author Rae A. Stonehouse unveils how you can leverage the credibility and visibility of authorship to differentiate yourself, attract ideal
... Read more
Audiobook

Como publicar un libro y vivir de regalías

by Facundo Conforti ...

Narrated by Amelia ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

Escribir un libro, no es tarea difícil. Editarlo, no es tarea difícil. Publicarlo, tampoco es tarea difícil. Promocionarlo y lograr vender alguno, no resulta imposible. Pero, escribir un libro, editarlo, publicarlo en versiones impresas, digitales, y audiolibros, publicitarlo a nivel mundial, y vivir de sus regalías, eso si resulta una misión imposible para quien no conoce el camino.Luego de haber ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Escribir un libro, no es tarea difícil. Editarlo, no es tarea difícil. Publicarlo, tampoco es tarea difícil. Promocionarlo y lograr vender alguno, no resulta imposible. Pero, escribir un libro, editarlo, publicarlo en versiones impresas, digitales, y audiolibros, publicitarlo a nivel mundial, y vivir de sus regalías, eso si resulta una misión imposible para quien no conoce el camino.Luego de haber
... Read more
Audiobook

Get Your Book Selling on Amazon

by Monica Leonelle ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Book Sales Supercharged
Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

Written for an author, by an author, this is an unofficial definitive guide to increasing your book sales at Amazon. It covers:The basics of Amazon’s complex publishing systemsA complete breakdown of every aspect of Amazon’s algorithms in unprecedented detailSales Rank vs. Popularity Rank, advanced search optimization secrets, and so much moreChanges to Amazon’s categories, author pages, following ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Written for an author, by an author, this is an unofficial definitive guide to increasing your book sales at Amazon. It covers:The basics of Amazon’s complex publishing systemsA complete breakdown of every aspect of Amazon’s algorithms in unprecedented detailSales Rank vs. Popularity Rank, advanced search optimization secrets, and so much moreChanges to Amazon’s categories, author pages, following
... Read more
Audiobook

Becoming a Best-Selling Author - Volume 1: Becoming a Best-Selling Author

by Patrick Snow ...

Narrated by Patrick Snow ...

Unabridged

1 hour 24 min

My goals in serving you are plain and simple: 1) to help you publish your book and become a best-selling author, 2) to turn your book into a lead-generating tool to promote your business and attract more clients, and 3) to use your book (fiction or non-fiction) to secure for you more speaking engagements, more coaching clients, and more consulting opportunities. Bottom line, I want to help you ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

My goals in serving you are plain and simple: 1) to help you publish your book and become a best-selling author, 2) to turn your book into a lead-generating tool to promote your business and attract more clients, and 3) to use your book (fiction or non-fiction) to secure for you more speaking engagements, more coaching clients, and more consulting opportunities. Bottom line, I want to help you
... Read more
Audiobook

Mini Book Model

How to Write Your Big Ideas in Small Books

by Chris Stanley ...

Narrated by Chris Stanley ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mini Book Publishing
Unabridged

52 min

Wish you had your own book published?Don’t have months or years to complete it?Are you intimidated at the thought of having to write 30,000 words?Meet the Mini Book Model.This book will show you how to write a mini book that will move the needle for you and your business in days… not months. The world has changed, people want shorter content. They want their problems solved in less time… with ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Wish you had your own book published?Don’t have months or years to complete it?Are you intimidated at the thought of having to write 30,000 words?Meet the Mini Book Model.This book will show you how to write a mini book that will move the needle for you and your business in days… not months. The world has changed, people want shorter content. They want their problems solved in less time… with
... Read more
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#1 Best Seller

Book Marketing…Reinvented

by Bryan Heathman ...

Narrated by Zackary Turner ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

The rules of book marketing are changing and the traditional rules of book marketing no longer apply. A new era of marketing books is upon us….an approach in which authors are authenticity engaging their audiences.But how do you start? Today’s mega-success authors are no longer writers, but they are entrepreneurs who expertly work a strategy which leverages the power of social media, search engine ... Read more

$24.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The rules of book marketing are changing and the traditional rules of book marketing no longer apply. A new era of marketing books is upon us….an approach in which authors are authenticity engaging their audiences.But how do you start? Today’s mega-success authors are no longer writers, but they are entrepreneurs who expertly work a strategy which leverages the power of social media, search engine
... Read more
Audiobook

Power of Publishing

Let Your Dream Take Flight

by William Gladstone ...

Narrated by William Gladstone ...

Unabridged

6 hours 58 min

Bill Gladstone’s Power of Publishing will help you decide when, how, and why to write your book and how to give it the best chance of success!Super agent and publishing legend Bill Gladstone will share more knowledge and empowering strategies for writing, producing, and publishing your book than you’ll find anywhere else! If you have a book within you—something to teach, a way of seeing the world, ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bill Gladstone’s Power of Publishing will help you decide when, how, and why to write your book and how to give it the best chance of success!Super agent and publishing legend Bill Gladstone will share more knowledge and empowering strategies for writing, producing, and publishing your book than you’ll find anywhere else! If you have a book within you—something to teach, a way of seeing the world,
... Read more
Audiobook

Author Heir Handbook, The

How to Manage an Author Estate

by M.L. Ronn ...

Narrated by Craig Van Ness ...

Series Audiobook 18 - Author Level Up
Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

An author has died. You're responsible for managing their estate, and it's a mess.Are you overwhelmed? Frustrated?You might be feeling that this responsibility the author gave you is more of a burden than a gift.You know that managing the author's books will make money and provide for you and the author's heirs, but you probably have no idea where to start.The Author Heir Handbook is a concise ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An author has died. You're responsible for managing their estate, and it's a mess.Are you overwhelmed? Frustrated?You might be feeling that this responsibility the author gave you is more of a burden than a gift.You know that managing the author's books will make money and provide for you and the author's heirs, but you probably have no idea where to start.The Author Heir Handbook is a concise
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Write a Self-Help Book

Successful techniques for creating a guide that transforms your readers’ lives

by Ginny Carter ...

Narrated by Melanie Crawley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 3 min

**Business Book Awards 2024 Finalist**Write a self-help book that makes a differenceIf you’re a coach, therapist, or trainer wanting to write a book that transforms your readers’ lives, you may feel unsure about what’s involved. How do you translate the words that come so effortlessly when you’re with a client into inspirational and convincing advice on the page? What’s the secret?This is the book ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

**Business Book Awards 2024 Finalist**Write a self-help book that makes a differenceIf you’re a coach, therapist, or trainer wanting to write a book that transforms your readers’ lives, you may feel unsure about what’s involved. How do you translate the words that come so effortlessly when you’re with a client into inspirational and convincing advice on the page? What’s the secret?This is the book
... Read more
Audiobook

Fastlane to Make Money Online, The

How to Write a Book and Make Passive Income with Self Publishing, Audiobooks and More

by Max Lane ...

Narrated by Gerard Marquez ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

Self Publishing on Amazon & Audible is The Easiest & Fastest Way To Make Money Online Now.If you're looking for a passive income that can provide you with an extra $1000 to $10,000 and upwards a month, with little work involved, well then there is no greater way than this.The best thing about it is that you only have to do the work once!Everything You Need to Know in One BookCreating a self-publis ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Self Publishing on Amazon & Audible is The Easiest & Fastest Way To Make Money Online Now.If you're looking for a passive income that can provide you with an extra $1000 to $10,000 and upwards a month, with little work involved, well then there is no greater way than this.The best thing about it is that you only have to do the work once!Everything You Need to Know in One BookCreating a self-publis
... Read more

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