Here are my five best hacks for self-published authors. 1. Enroll in Kindle Unlimited You'd think having your books available on every possible platform would be your best chance at making more money... But Amazon has changed the game with Kindle Unlimited. I started out publishing wide, with my book available on Nook, Google, Apple, and Kobo as well, but that was a HUGE mistake. Firstly, Amazon rewards books that are in the Kindle Unlimited program. Whenever someone checks your book out and reads on Kindle Unlimited, your title gets a boost on the charts. As if that advantage isn't cool enough, Amazon pays you for every page read by readers in the program. But Brittni, how is a fraction of a cent per page going to make a difference? So below is a screenshot of my sales broken down by month. The black is paperback sales, the red is ebook sales, and those gorgeous blue bars are made from money earned with Kindle Unlimited page reads. You can see the month when I started ...
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