Nailing Your Amazon Book Page
An episode of the The Career Author Podcast podcast, hosted by J. Thorn, titled "Nailing Your Amazon Book Page" was published on July 2, 2020 and runs 55 minutes.
July 2, 2020 ·55m · The Career Author Podcast
Summary
Nailing Your Amazon Book PageBeing a Career Author in 2020 requires more than simply writing words and finishing books. You’re running a business. And there’s perhaps no place that demonstrates that more than your book’s Amazon page. This is where readers will likely come to buy your book, and if you want to convert sales, it’s important to know how to maximize the space Amazon has given us and to make your page as professional as possible.The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.In this episode, you’ll discover:Why a professional book cover is crucialWhat makes up a good book titleHow to craft a reader-hooking product descriptionHow readers shop on AmazonWhy keywords are the most important part of your book’s metadataWhen it’s time to make changes to your book’s Amazon pageAlso, Zach explains why it’s okay, and often necessary, to slow down and hit pause in the wake of tragedy.Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/ Leave us a comment: When shopping for books online, what most often leads you to click the ‘buy’ button?Thanks to our Patrons.Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthorWant to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/Links:J.’s monthly mastermind membership - https://theauthorsuccessmastermind.com/join/The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthorThree Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.comEvents - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode Description
Nailing Your Amazon Book Page
Being a Career Author in 2020 requires more than simply writing words and finishing books. You’re running a business. And there’s perhaps no place that demonstrates that more than your book’s Amazon page. This is where readers will likely come to buy your book, and if you want to convert sales, it’s important to know how to maximize the space Amazon has given us and to make your page as professional as possible.
The Career Author Podcast is a podcast where co-authors J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon share their struggles and successes as full-time authors, advice for improving your writing craft, and honest discussions of what it takes to build a successful career as an author.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Why a professional book cover is crucial
- What makes up a good book title
- How to craft a reader-hooking product description
- How readers shop on Amazon
- Why keywords are the most important part of your book’s metadata
- When it’s time to make changes to your book’s Amazon page
Also, Zach explains why it’s okay, and often necessary, to slow down and hit pause in the wake of tragedy.
Send us your ways and hacks - https://thecareerauthor.com/waysandhacks/
Leave us a comment: When shopping for books online, what most often leads you to click the ‘buy’ button?
Thanks to our Patrons.
Podcast sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://writinglife.kobobooks.com
Get exclusive bonus content by supporting The Career Author Podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thecareerauthor
Want to work with us? Get the details at https://thecareerauthor.com/services/
Links:
J.’s monthly mastermind membership - https://theauthorsuccessmastermind.com/join/
The Career Author YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/thecareerauthor
Three Story Method - https://books2read.com/threestorymethod
Three Story Method Workbook - https://amzn.to/37SAR1a
Molten Universe Media - http://www.moltenuniversemedia.com
Events - https://thecareerauthor.com/events/
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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