{"id":148,"date":"2011-08-02T15:08:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T22:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:14:18","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T21:14:18","slug":"boost-your-amazon-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Boost Your Amazon Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New York Times<\/em> Best Selling Author Peggy McColl has put together an article entitled \u201cSell More Books by Making the Most out of Amazon\u201d with tips to help maximize your sales on amazon.com (although many of the hints also apply to BN.com).\u00a0 Here are ten of them and you can see the full article, with graphics, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeyourbookabestseller.com\/amazontips.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Be sure to have your book cover displayed on Amazon.com.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Be sure the ranking is being listed under the Product Details section for your book listing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Be sure to have the subtitle for your book (if there is one) is also listed with the title of the book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 Verify the Product Details for your book and be sure it is complete.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 Review other books to get additional exposure for you, your books, and your website.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 Create videos to help promote your book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Testimonials serve as \u201csocial proof\u201d from others to endorse your book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 Be sure to have a completed, captivating, marketing oriented product description for your book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 Once the buying activity starts for your book, and continues, Amazon.com willdisplay your book tagged with books that were also bought (when buyers purchased your book).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>10. \u00a0Amazon gives you, the author, the opportunity to post more information about yourself on their service called Author Central.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s one from me:\u00a0 Get people who like your book to write reviews of it on Amazon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Times Best Selling Author Peggy McColl has put together an article entitled \u201cSell More Books by Making the Most out of Amazon\u201d with tips to help maximize your sales on amazon.com (although many of the hints also apply &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/?p=148\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,8,9,13,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","category-e-book","category-order-fulfillment","category-promotion-publicity","category-self-publishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martymartins.com\/martysblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}