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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th November 2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,049
Posted By KateD
Re: If Newbie Threads Make Your Blood Boil. Look Away!

Nightengale....

Wow! Great summary and something that should be required reading for all newbies.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th November 2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,365
Posted By KateD
Re: SPAM from WarriorPlus or warriors_only@illuminated.us?

Yeah, I got three before I blocked the sender as well.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th November 2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,695
Posted By KateD
Re: Question about blogger.com and affiliate marketing?

Hello all....

I truly ADORE Alexa and agree with ALMOST everything she says, but Blogger has been one thing we simply don't agree on.

To Alexa: You are obviously intelligent and thorough. Can...
Forum: Social Media 4th November 2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 414
Posted By KateD
Re: Building a persona(FB,Twitter and such)

Hi....

The internet allows you to create the ideal persona for any situation. Why not take advantage of that?

If you want to sell cookie recipes, you can be a gentle, older woman.
If you want...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st November 2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,284
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Countdown Deals: Your Thoughts?

Yes, I'm doing this to. I have one starting tomorrow. I like the bigger cut (70%) for royalties.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,284
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Countdown Deals: Your Thoughts?

The FREE promotions was so very effective for a while, but then lost most of its power.

Glad to see them coming up with new options.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,942
Posted By KateD
Re: How i went from having less than $200 in my bank to $15k in 5 months.

Hello All....


I echo the gratitude and sentiments that were shared. I am very happy that you have found your "place in the world" where you can shine.

However, there is definitely a gap...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,284
Posted By KateD
Kindle Countdown Deals: Your Thoughts?

Hey All.....


Amazon just came out with a new promotional tool called, "Kindle Countdown Deals."





I am curious to what other Kindle publishers think about it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th October 2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 958
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Publishing - What to Do & What NOT to do.

Hello Haya....


When I read "yapping" in your original post, I could almost hear your accent coming through the text. You write the way you speak, and that can definitely be used as a tool going...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th October 2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,131
Posted By KateD
Re: is anybody making money with Amazon Kindle books in 2013? Or is it too competitive for a novice?

Kindle is just the first step. If you can write, you can make money with Kindle, Nook, Apple iStore, print, etc.

There's is plenty of opportunity. And the Warrior Forum is packed with useful...
Forum: Warriors For Hire 18th October 2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,781
Posted By KateD
Re: Let Me Be Your KINDLE EROTICA GHOSTWRITER - (But Can Do Other Genres)

Thank you very much, Jassen, for the kind words.

Your project was much more graphic/violent that I am used to, but I am a better writer now after going through it (and writing about that subject,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th October 2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,930
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Hey Teddy....


It's crazy what sells, right? Personally, I tend to be conservative with my views. However, with enough research and with the requests from my clients, I have come to understand...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By KateD
Re: My Strategy to Sell More Kindle Fiction

Thohir...

I appreciate the share. That being said, I don't think I will copy this method. It seems too much like "gaming the system" to me. I want to leverage my efforts as much as the next...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By KateD
Re: Quick Survey for Kindle Publishers (And Other Authors)

It is definitely become more difficult as more competition floods Kindle with their published work. My very first Kindle title sold in excess of 400+ in its month. I was under the incorrect...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,158
Posted By KateD
Re: Where to outsource writers for ebooks?

Outlines are great for non-fiction content, but can sometimes be detrimental and restrictive (to me personally) for fiction. Not always, but sometimes. I like getting a "skeleton" on an outline, but...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,930
Posted By KateD
Re: EROTICA Kindle Writers- Has Any Of Your Ebooks Been Blocked Lately?

Do you mind sharing the niche? Just so that others can avoid it and not waste their time writing/publishing to it.

I recently had one of my books banned because it contained a sex scene between a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By KateD
Re: Quick Survey for Kindle Publishers (And Other Authors)

Not bad, Mr. Good.

Any tips or pointers to help those of us on the road behind you?

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By KateD
Re: Quick Survey for Kindle Publishers (And Other Authors)

I kind of like getting all "checks" from Amazon, Amazon.uk, Amazon.ca, etc.

Lots of little streams make a river.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By KateD
Re: This stuff DOESN'T happen by magic!!

Maybe by sharing how you got to the level you are at, you will get to the next level you are reaching for. You are wanting the encouragement and support to through your level, and others are looking...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By KateD
Re: This stuff DOESN'T happen by magic!!

Great job, Steve.

God, you have done a fantastic job of verbalizing what you experienced. I am always looking for a good story. ;) How'd you pull it of?

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Amazon is DEFINITELY the big dog on the block. But there are other avenues to generate income. As a writer, don't you want to spread your "words" out as far as you can? For both exposure and sales?
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,242
Posted By KateD
Quick Survey for Kindle Publishers (And Other Authors)

Hello Guys....


Just trying to get a barometer of where Kindle stands in the Warrior Forum. This is simply for curiosity's sake. I have certain publishing goals that I am focusing on, regardless...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Gumroad is a new one to me. I have never heard of them before.

Do you have any advice for those that have only published on Kindle so far?

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,692
Posted By KateD
Re: Publishing eBooks on Kindle: Can it really become a business?

Very true. But authors can do their best to minimize this risk by diversifying their published titles over B&N Nook, Sony Reader, Apple iStore, Kobo, CreateSpace (for printed books), etc.

I still...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,692
Posted By KateD
Re: Publishing eBooks on Kindle: Can it really become a business?

Yes, having a fanbase is LUCRATIVE om Kindle. It should be a goal for Kindle publishers.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Thank you so much for sharing! God, that's what I truly love about the Warrior Forum. Sure, there are other IM and Kindle forums. But the WF is quite a special place.

So you are saying that Kindle...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Hi...

Thanks, but I have no issues with editing/proofreading.

Yes, Kindle will most likely generate most of the sales. But not distrinuting your title to other sales channels is leaving money...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th October 2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

God, publishing them individually to all of the possible sales channels sounds like a nightmare to me.

It's about 10% on average that is lost by using a site like Smashwords or D2D, correct? I'm...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th October 2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Marcia...

Have you looked into/tried expanding the distribution of your current Kindle titles onto CreateSpace or Smashwords?

And how do you distribute your audiobook versions of your title?...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th October 2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Tink....

Yes, the more options, the better.

Another reason that Smashwords still has a slight advantage over D2D (for my specific needs) is that SW also distributes books to EbookEros (operated...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Tink....

Another great share by you. Thanks.

Yes, I realize that Smashwords and D2D will get a cut of the royalties. And although I could make slightly more by going through each publisher...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,692
Posted By KateD
Re: Publishing eBooks on Kindle: Can it really become a business?

Very eloquent, Rod.

The thing is, there are so many different ways to USE Kindle. Sure, you can simply write and publish, and you may or may not do well. But you can also use social media (ie....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Junk Of David....

This thread was supposed to be your real world experience using CreateSpace and Smashwords.

But let's analyze what you shared:

You had a #2 best seller in the Advertising...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th October 2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your EXPERIENCE Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Thank you, Diane. I was thinking that since CS was owned by Amazon, that it would happen automatically. However, a quick email to them is no big deal.

KateD
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 578
Posted By KateD
Re: Has anyone got a review copy and given a negative review?

I agree with you, Steve. I am NOT the WSO police. If someone gives me a product to review, I am doing the review strictly for his benefit. If the product blows, then I don't leave the review.

For...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Slate....

I had another question: what were you averaging in royalties from CreateSpace?

Obviously this is dependent on factors like number of pages, expanded distribution, etc. I was playing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 578
Posted By KateD
Re: Has anyone got a review copy and given a negative review?

In my years on the Warrior Forum, I have had the opportunity to review dozens of products. Now, since I value my reputation here on the forum, I will not give a positive review on a product if I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Re: Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your EXPERIENCE Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

Thank you so much for sharing that. I truly appreciate that.

I do have a question.

Ok, so you use CreateSpace to have print books. Now, once you do that, does your print copy show up along with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By KateD
Calling All Kindle Publishers: Please Share Your Experience Using CreateSpace and/or Smashwords

NOTE: I, like most of you Warriors, hate having redundant and unnecessary threads. I did a search on the WF for both CreateSpace and Smashwords, and couldn't find anything relevant and useful posted...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th October 2013, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By KateD
Re: Need newbie Kindle advice and help choosing Kindle Newbie WSO

The most important thing to do is to finish your book. The actual formatting and submission part is much easier than you think, and after you go through it a few times, it's a piece of cake. (And...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 5th October 2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,528
Posted By KateD
Re: Warrior Forum Changing to Golden Eagles Forum?

I think throwing a blanket statement like that is a bit premature. Yes, the U.S. government has shut down, but that wasn't the doing of its citizens. The last poll I saw said that 85% of Americans...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th October 2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 870
Posted By KateD
Re: creating a kindle series

I typically agree with your opinions seobro, but I think this is some of the worst advice I have seen given regarding an aspect of Kindle publishing.

And I know that you are going on your personal...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th September 2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 791
Posted By KateD
Re: How to write and publish my own kindle ebook

I second this. Not only is it filled with information that you can use right now (and that info is constantly updated as the effectiveness of different strategies change over time), but there are a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By KateD
Re: Ghost writers rewritten ebook?

I'm guessing fiction ghostwriting is different than non-fiction ghostwriting. Most of my clients DON'T give me a detailed outline. It's more like, "I want a story about a girl who robs a bank on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 879
Posted By KateD
Re: Would you use a pen name if you had a foreign name?

I suggest using pen names that are tailored to the readers and his/her expectations.


In a perfect world, the author name should have very little relevance to its success. However, this is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Posted By KateD
Re: Ghost writers rewritten ebook?

Also keep in mind that WHERE you plan to sell the ebooks matters as well. A digital product based on a PLR product will sell without issues on your sites and Clickbank. But it can get you in deep...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th September 2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,937
Posted By KateD
Re: Can you make money from Kindle publishing?

Marco....

You have a very simplistic view of the Kindle publishing opportunity, and I'm not saying that to be disrespectful. As someone that has never published anything on Kindle, you are make...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th September 2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,241
Posted By KateD
Re: Goal: 1000 members at $97/month

The 1000 members at $97 a month is definitely possible. I have seen at least 2 people to it personally.

Things to keep in mind:

- choose a group of people who currently invest in their business...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,937
Posted By KateD
Re: Can you make money from Kindle publishing?

Making money with Kindle can be quite diverse. There's definitely no one path to success.

Some have success selling fiction. Some with non-fiction. Some with both.
Some price their books at $9.99...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 802
Posted By KateD
Re: Kindle Tip For Already Published Authors

GoodFE...

When I used the word "deceptive," my main concern wasn't that readers would see it as deceptive. It was that Amazon might see it that way.

I think the idea is brilliant (just crossing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,201
Posted By KateD
Re: Struggling With Content

I get that you want to promote your PLR business, but how can using private label rights be a "great way" for inspiring writing?

Especially with Kindle, which does NOT want anything to do with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,338
Posted By KateD
Re: So, I now published my book on Kindle!

Seriously?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,338
Posted By KateD
Re: So, I now published my book on Kindle!

I agree with almost everything you said, but I think in this case, the OP may do well with social media.

People LOVE to complain. And the book is about dealing poor customer service. I think the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 760
Posted By KateD
Re: Could the End of Kindle be Near?

Well said, Stefan.

It's amazing how quickly things "evolve" online. Just looking back 5 years ago (2008) as compared to what's going on now.

The mediums may change. But the demands don't....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 726
Posted By KateD
Re: kindle pricing

Another great Kindle post. Thanks, Stefan.

In the past, this tactic might have been able to give you a temporary "bump" in sales. But the rules have changed.

In talking about pricing, please...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,201
Posted By KateD
Re: Struggling With Content

Finicky writers, right? :)


It is a challenge to talk about writing for income to people who aren't writers. Fiction writing specifically.

Writers have to create something "engaging" out of...
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