Cover Design
First impressions matter. That's why your book cover is so important!
You’ve heard the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” right? Well, in our experience, that doesn’t stop customers from judging your book by how it looks.
When users see your book on Amazon or on the bookshelves, your book cover can be what grabs their attention, or what makes them pass on the opportunity.
That’s why we’ve put together all of our favorite resources to help you master book design right here.
You’re welcome!
Amazon Kindle Rankings E-Book
Learn how to rank your Kindle book #1 on Amazon with our collection of time-tested tips and tricks.
Cover Design Articles
Learn how to design book covers that help you make sales and attract more customers with these articles
Book Cover Design Mastery
Learn everything about creating a bestselling book cover design including book cover design tools, tips, tricks and even design services.
Cover Design Reviews
We’ve spent years testing tools to make designing book covers as easy as possible so you don’t have to.
Here are some of our favorites for you to check out.
Cover Design Tools
Our favorite book design tools for authors who want to design great looking book that command attention.
Fiverr
Fiverr is not ideal for making professional covers but then again, many of us can’t afford top-notch designers or software. So, if you are going to use Fiverr, then I highly recommend you read my article which was featured on Entrepreneur.com on how to get more out of a Fiverr gig for your ebook cover.
Damonza
Damonza has a team of award-winning cover designers who have a knack for creating captivating and alluring book cover designs. They have a 100% satisfaction guarantee and a special discount of 5% off just for Kindlepreneur fans. Just use the code ‘KINDLE5‘
Jeff Brown Graphics
Jeff Brown is a book cover illustrator and designer, specializing in sci-fi and fantasy. He has worked on over 500 book covers and has over 15,000 hours of professional experience as an illustrator. Jeff has worked on covers for bestselling authors such as Steven Erikson, Michael Anderle, Ken Lozito, B.V. Larson, Glynn Stewart, Lindsay Buroker, Nick Webb, Dennis Taylor, and Craig Martelle. His process is very collaborative and he likes to start with a video call brainstorming session when possible. He is always taking on new clients.
DIY Book Covers
Derek Murphy is one of the best in book cover designs. So, when he created an online software and top-notch training on how to really make DIY book covers, I paid attention, and it paid off.
Cover Design Videos
My channel is dedicated to helping self publishers develop their platform online and market their eBooks. Kindlepreneur TV provides author services, reviews, how to better optimize your AMS campaigns, and much more.
So if you want to get started or further your knowledge make sure to subscribe now!
Cover Design Podcast Episodes
The Book Marketing Show Podcast with Dave Chesson
Learn strategies and tactics that are working in book marketing right now, from some of the top professional minds in our industry.
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