Easy to follow steps to Self Publish on Amazon
- Write your book: Write your book in a word processor like Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Make sure your book is well written, edited and formatted correctly. You can hire a professional editor and formatter if you need assistance.
- Create an Amazon account: If you don’t have an Amazon account, create one. If you already have one, log in.
- Go to Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP): Once logged in, go to the KDP website at https://kdp.amazon.com/.
- Create a new title: Click on “Create a New Title” to start the publishing process.
- Enter your book details: Fill out the book details, including title, author name, description, keywords, and categories.
- Upload your book file: Upload your book file in either .doc, .docx, .pdf, .epub, or .mobi format. Amazon will automatically convert it to the appropriate format for Kindle readers.
- Set your pricing and royalties: Choose the price for your book and the royalty rate you would like to receive. You can choose between 35% and 70% royalty rates depending on your book’s price and distribution options.
- Preview your book: Preview your book to make sure it looks good and everything is in the correct format.
- Publish your book: Click on “Publish Your Kindle eBook” to publish your book on Amazon.
- Market your book: Once your book is published, you need to market it to get it in front of potential readers. You can market your book on social media, through email marketing, and through book promotion websites.
That’s it!
These are the basic steps to self-publishing on Amazon. Good luck!
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