Okay so I’ve been testing a bunch of Amazon alternatives for the past 18 months and Kendall Direct Publishing keeps coming up in these Facebook groups but here’s the thing – most people talking about it are confusing it with other platforms or they’re mixing up features from like three different services. Let me break […]
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Guidelines That apply to amazon kdp book , including title, cover, description, size … including some free KDP interior templates and cover ready to upload
Okay so here’s the thing about kindle publishing companies versus doing it yourself – I literally just had this conversation with someone in my mastermind group last week and the answer isn’t what most people expect. What These Companies Actually Do Most kindle publishing companies fall into a few buckets. You’ve got the full-service ones […]
Okay so the royalty thing on KDP is actually way more nuanced than people think and I literally just had this conversation with someone in my mastermind yesterday who was leaving money on the table without realizing it. There’s basically two options: 35% and 70%. Simple right? Except not really because the 70% option has […]
Okay so here’s the deal with Seller Central versus KDP because I literally just walked someone through this yesterday and they were SO confused about which one to use. The Basic Difference Nobody Explains Right KDP is Kindle Direct Publishing. That’s where you publish books—ebooks, paperbacks, hardcovers. It’s Amazon’s publishing platform. You upload your manuscript, […]
Okay so here’s the thing about Amazon publishing that literally no one explains properly until you’re like three books deep and wish someone had just told you upfront. Traditional Publishing Through Amazon Is Not Really a Thing Anymore First off, when people say “traditional publishing through Amazon” they usually mean you’re going the traditional route […]
Okay so here’s the thing about KDP that nobody really explains properly – it’s not one platform, it’s actually like three different publishing models smashed together and which one you pick completely changes your strategy. The Three Main KDP Routes You Need to Know First up is regular KDP eBooks. This is what most people […]
Okay so here’s the deal with Amazon publishing – I was literally up until 2am last night helping my cousin figure this out and honestly the whole traditional vs self-publishing thing isn’t as clear-cut as people make it sound. The Basic Breakdown Nobody Tells You Right Traditional publishing means you’re basically handing your book to […]
Okay so here’s the deal with self-publishing on KDP – I literally just walked someone through this yesterday and they made their first sale within 3 days, so lemme break down what actually works versus all the BS you’ll read in forums. Setting Up Your KDP Account Without Overthinking It First thing, you’re gonna need […]
Okay so the biggest thing people don’t get about KDP is that you literally control everything and I mean EVERYTHING compared to traditional publishing. Like last week I was helping this author friend switch from trying to land an agent for two years and when she saw the dashboard for the first time she just… […]
Okay so the biggest advantage nobody really talks about is the speed, like you can literally have a book live on Amazon in less than 48 hours if you know what you’re doing. I published a journal last Tuesday around 11pm because I couldn’t sleep and it was live Wednesday afternoon. Traditional publishing? You’re looking […]










