I have got several Kindle Countdowns lined up for May and I am doing a little bit of research to get an idea on the best way to promote them without spending any sort of money.
I’m cheap.
And broke.
That’s a bad combination.
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Grace Risata: Indie Author and Fountain of Useless Knowledge
Hello. As you may or may not be aware, I am an independent author who just published her first book with Amazon. I am enrolled in the KDP Select program which means I get 7 days every 90 day period to discount my book and still get the same royalty rate of 70%. I am a good researcher by nature, so I browsed countless message boards and forums to make sure I maximized this deal as much as possible. Here are my results for any authors who have done this in the past and want to compare stories, or for any new author about to embark on this adventure.
2 Weeks before the deal: I googled around to find the best bargain ebook sites to promote the deal and sent them emails. These are all places that are FREE to promote your book. I also booked a deal on Fiverr. …
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