22: Use this Free eBook Strategy to Rank Children’s Books on Amazon KDP
Download MP3In this episode of Children’s Book Marketing Made Easy, Harleigh shares one of her favorite Amazon KDP launch strategies: giving away the eBook version of your children's book for FREE.
It might sound counterproductive when your goal is to sell more books, but a strategically planned free eBook promotion can help you generate hundreds of downloads, increase your Amazon visibility, gain reviews, generate Kindle Unlimited page reads, and introduce new readers to the rest of your books.
Harleigh breaks down exactly how she uses KDP Select free eBook promotions during launches and relaunches, how she drives traffic to those promotions, and how you can turn a free download into something much bigger for your children's book publishing business.
What You’ll Learn
- How free downloads can help your children's book gain visibility on Amazon
- How to drive traffic to your free children's eBook without relying on paid ads
- Why you should give away your children's eBooks for free during launch week
- How to set up a free eBook promotion through Amazon KDP Select
If you prefer a visual walkthrough, you can watch the original video here:
https://youtu.be/sIMhlont5lE?si=bTilnexr9a1ZJoQ1
https://youtu.be/sIMhlont5lE?si=bTilnexr9a1ZJoQ1
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Harleigh Manske
Harleigh Manske is a full-time self-published Children’s Book Author and Illustrator who helps other authors grow their audience, increase book sales, and build a profitable publishing business using simple, organic marketing strategies. Through her podcast, YouTube channel, and resources, she teaches practical systems for Amazon KDP, email list growth, and long-term business success.
