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Find out how many Amazon customers follow you

March 15, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Earlier this month Amazon started revealing to authors just how many followers they have, but not their names or contact info.

Categories Amazon Tags Hot Shots

Amazon Trend Report: Second-Chance Romance

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Trends and takeaways in a popular romance subcategory.

Categories Amazon, Publishing Trends Tags ebooks, K-lytics

Amazon Author Pages get a redesign

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Amazon has dramatically redesigned the Amazon Author Page, removing the ability for authors to include supplementary media.

Categories Amazon Tags Hot Shots

Amazon Trend Report: Teen & YA

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Trends and takeaways from the teen/YA market.

Categories Amazon, Publishing Trends Tags ebooks, YA

Addendum: Amazon Visibility

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

In our last issue, we discussed limitations Amazon has made to how many categories a book can rank in simultaneously.

Categories Amazon, Bookselling Tags Amazon

New tool for self-publishing authors: Amazon attribution links

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Indie author Nicholas Erik calls it “nothing short of a marketing gamechanger.”

Categories Amazon, Self-Publishing, Tools and Services Tags advertising, Trailblazes

Kindle Subscription program ends

December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Amazon has announced it’s ending magazine and newspaper subscriptions for Kindle next year along with print textbook rentals.

Categories Amazon Tags Hot Shots, KU, Subscription services

2022 Year in Review

December 31, 2022December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

The brightest sparks of the year.

Categories Amazon, Industry Research Tags AI, Big Five, book banning, DOJ v PRH, NFT, TikTok, Year in review

Book Visibility on Amazon Has Changed (for Now)

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Amazon has new category ranking limitations; whether these changes are intentional or a glitch remains unclear

Categories Amazon, Self-Publishing Tags KDP

Publishers see sales declines this fall due to low orders from Amazon

November 28, 2022November 23, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Amazon is tightening its belt by laying off workers, pulling back on expansion of its fulfillment network, and closing some warehouses.

Categories Amazon Tags Book sales, Hot Shots
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