Self–Publishing On Amazon With Kindle Direct Publishing Kdp By Chris Green

What you'll learn
Learn to navigate the KDP Dashboard (Bookshelf, Reports, Community, Marketing)
Create your own KDP account on Amazon
Create and optimize your Amazon Author Page
Create your interior manuscript file (for Kindle and printed books)
Create your cover image file (for Kindle and printed books)
Learn the KDP file upload process
Optimize your KDP listings with keywords
Leverage Amazon's Author Copies to fulfill book orders
Requirements
Interior manuscript files can be created using free programs like Google Docs.
Cover image files can be created using free programs like Canva.
Description
Welcome to the Self-Publishing with KDP course here on Udemy. This course will guide you through the process of self-publishing your very own book so that you can achieve your goal of becoming a self-published author on Amazon.I promise you that self-publishing your book on Amazon is so much easier than you think! In fact, I'll prove it to you in this course!My name is Chris Green, I'm a self-publishing coach, and I help my students achieve published author status through Amazon's free KDP program.I published my first book in 2011 and I was hooked! Since then I've published dozens of books and also helped thousands of people learn about the power of self-publishing through my books, videos, and online courses.In fact, I'm sometimes called the Authorpreneur because of how I help people use books to build their personal brands and also leverage their books in their businesses.By the time you complete this course, you'll be familiar with your KDP account, the KDP dashboard, and the two types of files that you will need in order to publish on Amazon. You'll also understand the benefits of the KDP select program, the power of Author Copies, and set up your Author Central account. You'll even have a list of programs that you can use to write your manuscript as well as design your book cover. This course includes everything that you need to stop feeling overwhelmed and get your book written, published, and launched on Amazon.In this course, I will take you through all of the important steps of the self publishing process through KDP. First, we'll define your topic and plan the outline of your book. Then, we'll cover the brainstorming, outlining, and writing of your book's content. I'll also show you some free programs that you can use to make a great-looking book cover.This is the right course for you if you've always had dreams of publishing a book and becoming a best-selling author, but just felt completely overwhelmed by the process. If you want to start on the right foot and learn the best-practices for self-publishing on Amazon, use this course as your guide on your journey to becoming a self-published author.All you need to get started is a computer, an internet connection, and a willingness to learn.So, feel free to look through the course description and then join me as we self-publish your own book on Amazon, together.
Overview
Section 1: Getting Started with KDP
Lecture 1 Welcome to the Course!
Lecture 2 What Is Self-Publishing?
Lecture 3 What Is Print-On-Demand?
Lecture 4 What is Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)?
Lecture 5 Different Types Of Books
Lecture 6 KDP Cost & Royalty Calculator
Lecture 7 Getting Help: Frequently Asked Questions
Lecture 8 Inside an Amazon MOD (Made On Demand) Warehouse
Lecture 9 The SECRET to Self-Publishing Success
Section 2: Your KDP Account
Lecture 10 The KDP Dashboard
Lecture 11 The + Create Button
Section 3: Your KDP Interior Files
Lecture 12 Interior File Requirements
Lecture 13 Download KDP Manuscript Templates
Lecture 14 Format Your Manuscript (Interior File)
Lecture 15 Trim Size, Bleed, And Margins
Lecture 16 Front Matter, Body, And Back Matter
Lecture 17 Saving Your Manuscript File (PDF)
Lecture 18 Paperback Formatting Essentials Webinar
Section 4: Your KDP Cover Files
Lecture 19 KDP Cover File Requirements (Kindle)
Lecture 20 KDP Cover File Requirements (Print)
Lecture 21 KDP Cover Calculator & Templates
Lecture 22 Make Your Kindle Cover File Yourself (Canva)
Lecture 23 Make Your Paperback Cover File Yourself (Canva)
Lecture 24 Hiring A KDP Cover Designer on Fiverr
Lecture 25 Creative Cover Solutions Webinar (from KDP)
Lecture 26 The KDP Cover Creator
Section 5: The KDP Upload Process
Lecture 27 Paperback Details - Title, Author, Description
Lecture 28 Paperback Content - Free ISBN & Print Options
Lecture 29 Paperback Content - Using AI with KDP
Lecture 30 Paperback Content - Book Previewer
Lecture 31 Ordering Proof Copies
Lecture 32 Paperback Rights & Pricing
Lecture 33 Amazon A+ Content
Lecture 34 Kindle eBook Details
Lecture 35 Kindle eBook Content
Lecture 36 Kindle eBook Pricing
Lecture 37 Uploading & Previewing KDP Book Content
Lecture 38 Kindle Previewer
Section 6: Using KDP Select
Lecture 39 Enrolling in KDP Select (YES or NO?)
Lecture 40 Free Book Promotions
Lecture 41 Kindle Countdown Deals
Section 7: Ordering Author Copies
Lecture 42 Ordering Your Books For Yourself
Lecture 43 Ordering Your Books For Others
Lecture 44 Ordering Author Copies (from Amazon)
Section 8: Amazon Author Central
Lecture 45 Amazon Author Central
Lecture 46 Your Amazon Author Page
Section 9: KDP Resources
Lecture 47 Additional KDP Reseources
If you're looking to use Amazon's KDP program to self-publish your book and you are feeling overwhelmed, then this course is for you.,Self-publishing through KDP is easy and this course will walk you through everything that you need to know to become a self-published author on Amazon.

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