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The Author's Guide to Amazon Visibility [eBook PDF]

Download your free copy of “The Author’s Guide to Amazon Visibility” by Dave Chesson, the expert behind Kindlepreneur. This comprehensive guide reveals:

• Proven strategies to get your book discovered by the right readers
• How to select target keywords that drive sales
• Techniques for optimizing your book’s Amazon page
• Methods to improve your Amazon rankings
• Insider tips on leveraging Amazon’s A9 algorithm

Whether you’re a seasoned author or new to self-publishing, this guide will equip you with powerful tactics to boost your book’s visibility on the world’s largest online bookstore. Learn how to make Amazon’s search system work for you and connect with more of your ideal readers.

How To Title A Book Checklist

Titling your book can be hard…really hard. And the article I wrote on how to do it effectively is over 5,000 words. So, to help you with this process I condensed the information into the above checklist. As you go through choosing your book title, use this checklist as your guide and make sure you have a title that will sell!

Book Formatting Templates for MS Word

Using a program like Microsoft Word to do your formatting can be difficult. Getting everything from the page numbers to the gutter margins is a huge hassle. That’s why having a template can be a huge help. Download these fiction and non-fiction templates in various trim sizes to save you TONS of time.

Amazon Author Page Checklist

Setting up an Amazon Author Page can be huge for your book. It shows legitimacy and allows you to put more on your Amazon book sales page.  But putting a professional author page together can be daunting.  That’s why we created this author page checklist.

Trigger Words for Books

Access my list of over 100 words that have been proven by people smarter than me to help sell more.  Use these words in your title, subtitle, book description and even advertisements.  Help spruce up your sales copy so that you know you’re being as descriptive and compelling as possible.

Standardized Editorial Test

Picking the right editor for your book can be hard.  We authors don’t really know how to compare two editors and see which one is better…until now. When you go to hire an editor, have them take this test sample article.  Then look at our answer key and see which editor scored the best.  That way you know their level of quality.

My Semi-Secret List of Favorite Book Promotion Sites

There are over 127 different book promotion sites listed in my article.  Some are good and others not exactly worth your time. But there are some that make the cut – both paid and free. Check out my list of favorite book promotion sites and the numbers to show you why I like them.

Book Idea Validation Excel Sheet

In my article on Book Idea Validation, I showed you how to do some key research in order to figure out if your potential book idea will make you money on Amazon.  And if you didn’t purchase Publisher Rocket, I had another option of using a pre-programmed Excel sheet to track and record your data. This is that sheet.

Book Launch Strategy

Book launches can be overwhelming. There can be so much to coordinate from your ARC team to marketing to getting reviews. To help with this process, I’ve created a detailed guide on how to launch your book to be as successful as possible.

Fiction & Non-fiction Book Description Formulas

You only get one chance to make a first impression and in the world of writing, book covers and book descriptions are that one chance. Here you can find book description formulas for fiction and non-fiction that will help you hook readers before they turn page one.

Pen Name Generator

This is a fun little activity to aid your brainstorming when selecting a pen name. You by no means have to use any of these suggestions, but it can be a fun exercise, and at the very least it can get your gears turning.

Character Profile Template

Building a character requires work if you want that character to resonate with readers. In order to get the best possible outcome, we’ve created this profile template to guide you through the creation process and build the best character ever.

Children's Book Checklist

A children’s book requires a long process to create. Make sure you don’t miss a step in the process by using this checklist that takes you from the initial idea to the finished, polished process.

AI Prompts List

A lot of authors struggle with writer’s block, burnout, or other barriers. AI isn’t perfect, and there are still some legal and ethical issues to sort out, but it is fantastic for coming up with new ideas and getting yourself out of a rut. With that in mind, here is a list of some of our favorite prompts to do just that.