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    Kindle Writing Tips: Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors. Write Free Book Series
    Kindle Writing Tips: Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors. Write Free Book Series
    Kindle Writing Tips: Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors. Write Free Book Series
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    Kindle Writing Tips: Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors. Write Free Book Series

    By Alex Foster

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    Tips and tricks for new independent authors helping you avoid common pitfalls and improve your profits. Learn about the following:
    Keywords – How to use your seven keywords correctly and avoid common mistakes.
    Titles – How to write a title that is easy to see on book covers while using powerful keywords in your subtitle for better list ranking.
    Formatting – Simple tips on how to format your book to look good on all the different reading devices.
    HTML – How to use HTML in your description to make it easy to read and look great.
    Reviews – Professional and quick ways to get reviews that are Amazon (and other book site) approved and don't violate terms of service.
    Content – How to use third party sites to add content to your Amazon listing for improved ranking.
    Marketing – Learn how publishers and successful independent authors use marketing and promotion to send their book through the roof!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlex Foster
    Release dateFeb 29, 2016
    ISBN9781311128522
    Kindle Writing Tips: Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors. Write Free Book Series

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      Kindle Writing Tips - Alex Foster

      KINDLE WRITING

      TIPS

      Book Writing Tips and Tricks for Indie Authors

      Write Free Book Series

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright © 2017 Alex Foster

      All Rights Reserved

      www.itsawriterthing.com

      This book is designed to provide information, education and motivation to readers. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher and author are not engaged to render any type of psychological, legal, or any other kind of professional advice. The content of each article is the sole expression and opinion of its author. No warranties or guarantees are expressed or implied. Neither the publisher nor the author shall be liable for any physical, psychological, emotional, financial, or commercial damages, including, but not limited to, special, incidental, consequential or other damages. You are responsible for your own choices, actions, and results.

      Copyright © 2017 Alex Foster All rights reserved. www.itsawriterthing.com

      You are encouraged to share all, or in part, any of the content of this book in the name of helping others if credit is given to Alex Foster and the book title.

      Introduction

      Keywords

      Titles

      Cover Tips

      Content Formatting

      HTML Tips

      Advanced Color Changing:

      How to Get Reviews

      Author Central

      Marketing

      Conclusion

      Introduction

      This book is all about tips and tricks to get your Kindle book listed well using every advantage possible. I cover the basics: from how to get your book looking good in an easy to read format to more advanced tips on how to write your book description in

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