{"id":353,"date":"2025-06-28T09:53:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T09:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2025-06-28T09:53:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T09:53:48","slug":"how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Advertise Your Book on Amazon: A Beginner\u2019s Guide for Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p>If you\u2019ve written a book and you\u2019re wondering how to get it in front of the right readers, you\u2019re not alone. With millions of books listed online, standing out can be tough, but not impossible. In this guide, you\u2019ll learn <strong>how to advertise your book on Amazon<\/strong> using easy, beginner-friendly strategies that work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s walk through everything you need to know\u2014from understanding what Amazon advertising is to launching your first campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Why_Advertise_Your_Book_on_Amazon\" >Why Advertise Your Book on Amazon?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#What_is_Amazon_Advertising\" >What is Amazon Advertising?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Choosing_the_Right_Amazon_Advertising_Strategy\" >Choosing the Right Amazon Advertising Strategy<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#1_Sponsored_Products\" >1. Sponsored Products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#2_Sponsored_Brands\" >2. Sponsored Brands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#3_Locksreen_Ads_Kindle\" >3. Locksreen Ads (Kindle)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#How_to_Set_Up_an_Amazon_Advertising_Campaign_Step-by-Step\" >How to Set Up an Amazon Advertising Campaign (Step-by-Step)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_1_Enroll_Your_Book_in_Kindle_Direct_Publishing_KDP\" >Step 1: Enroll Your Book in Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_2_Log_in_to_the_Amazon_Ads_Console\" >Step 2: Log in to the Amazon Ads Console<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_3_Create_a_Campaign\" >Step 3: Create a Campaign<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_4_Set_Your_Daily_Budget\" >Step 4: Set Your Daily Budget<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_5_Choose_Targeting_Options\" >Step 5: Choose Targeting Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_6_Enter_Campaign_Details\" >Step 6: Enter Campaign Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Step_7_Launch\" >Step 7: Launch!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Tips_to_Make_Your_Amazon_Ads_Work_Better\" >Tips to Make Your Amazon Ads Work Better<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#%E2%9C%85_Use_Strong_Keywords\" >\u2705 Use Strong Keywords<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#%E2%9C%85_Keep_Your_Product_Page_Polished\" >\u2705 Keep Your Product Page Polished<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#%E2%9C%85_Monitor_Performance\" >\u2705 Monitor Performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#%E2%9C%85_Focus_on_Your_Target_Genre\" >\u2705 Focus on Your Target Genre<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\" >Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#What_About_Amazon_Fresh_Advertising\" >What About Amazon Fresh Advertising?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/how-to-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-advertise-your-book-on-amazon\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Advertise_Your_Book_on_Amazon\"><\/span>Why Advertise Your Book on Amazon?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon is the biggest online book retailer globally. Every day, thousands of readers browse and buy books there, making it the perfect place to promote your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s why advertising your book on Amazon makes sense:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Massive exposure<\/strong> to book lovers who are already searching for new reads<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Targeted advertising<\/strong> so your book appears in relevant searches<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible budgeting, <\/strong>wherein you incur costs solely when someone interacts with your ad<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By learning the basics of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amazonbacker.com\/blog\/amazon-advertising-campaign-a-complete-guide-for-2025\/\">Amazon advertising strategy<\/a><\/strong>, you can boost your visibility and increase your book sales without spending a fortune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-amazon-advertising\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Amazon_Advertising\"><\/span>What is Amazon Advertising?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon Advertising is a platform that enables sellers and authors to market their products on Amazon. If you\u2019ve ever searched for a product on Amazon and seen \u201cSponsored\u201d results, you\u2019ve already seen it in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>what is Amazon advertising<\/strong> for authors?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a way for you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Place your book in the search results<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appear on other book product pages<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Target readers by genre, interest, or search keywords<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It functions under a pay-per-click (PPC) system, meaning you incur charges only when a user clicks on your advertisement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-choosing-the-right-amazon-advertising-strategy\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choosing_the_Right_Amazon_Advertising_Strategy\"><\/span>Choosing the Right Amazon Advertising Strategy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no one-size-fits-all formula, but here are three common ad types you can use when promoting your book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-sponsored-products\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Sponsored_Products\"><\/span>1. Sponsored Products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These ads promote a single book and appear directly in search results and product listings. They\u2019re the most popular choice for first-time authors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-sponsored-brands\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Sponsored_Brands\"><\/span>2. Sponsored Brands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These features include your author name, logo, and multiple titles. Ideal if you have a series or more than one book to promote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-locksreen-ads-kindle\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Locksreen_Ads_Kindle\"><\/span>3. Locksreen Ads (Kindle)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These appear on Kindle device screens and homepages. A great option if you\u2019re targeting Kindle readers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re unfamiliar with advertising, begin with <strong>Sponsored Products<\/strong>. It\u2019s simple, effective, and budget-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-set-up-an-amazon-advertising-campaign-step-by-step\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Set_Up_an_Amazon_Advertising_Campaign_Step-by-Step\"><\/span>How to Set Up an Amazon Advertising Campaign (Step-by-Step)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick guide to help you create your first <strong>Amazon advertising campaign<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-enroll-your-book-in-kindle-direct-publishing-kdp\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Enroll_Your_Book_in_Kindle_Direct_Publishing_KDP\"><\/span>Step 1: Enroll Your Book in Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To run ads, your book must be listed on Amazon through KDP. Sign up at<a href=\"https:\/\/kdp.amazon.com\"> kdp.amazon.com<\/a> if you haven\u2019t already.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-log-in-to-the-amazon-ads-console\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Log_in_to_the_Amazon_Ads_Console\"><\/span>Step 2: Log in to the Amazon Ads Console<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit<a href=\"https:\/\/advertising.amazon.com\"> advertising.amazon.com<\/a> and log in using your KDP credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-create-a-campaign\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Create_a_Campaign\"><\/span>Step 3: Create a Campaign<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Select \u201cCreate campaign\u201d and pick <strong>Sponsored Products <\/strong>for your initial advertisement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-4-set-your-daily-budget\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Set_Your_Daily_Budget\"><\/span>Step 4: Set Your Daily Budget<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Begin with a small amount\u2014$5 to $10 daily is ideal for experimentation. You can increase your budget later if the ads perform well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-5-choose-targeting-options\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Choose_Targeting_Options\"><\/span>Step 5: Choose Targeting Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Automatic targeting:<\/strong> Amazon decides where your ad appears.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Manual targeting:<\/strong> You select the keywords related to your book.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re comfortable doing a little keyword research, manual targeting gives you more control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-6-enter-campaign-details\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Enter_Campaign_Details\"><\/span>Step 6: Enter Campaign Details<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Upload your book, write a simple headline (optional), and set the duration. You may allow the ad to run indefinitely or specify a termination date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-7-launch\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_7_Launch\"><\/span>Step 7: Launch!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press submit, and your advertisement will usually begin appearing within 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-to-make-your-amazon-ads-work-better\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_Make_Your_Amazon_Ads_Work_Better\"><\/span>Tips to Make Your Amazon Ads Work Better<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your ads are running, here are some tips to boost performance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-strong-keywords\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%85_Use_Strong_Keywords\"><\/span>\u2705 Use Strong Keywords<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about what readers would type to find your book. For example:<br><em>\u201cthrilling crime novel,\u201d \u201cromantic beach read,\u201d \u201csci-fi for teens\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-keep-your-product-page-polished\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%85_Keep_Your_Product_Page_Polished\"><\/span>\u2705 Keep Your Product Page Polished<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your ad may get clicks, but it\u2019s your book\u2019s <strong>cover<\/strong>, <strong>description<\/strong>, and <strong>reviews<\/strong> that turn a click into a sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-monitor-performance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%85_Monitor_Performance\"><\/span>\u2705 Monitor Performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon provides data on impressions, clicks, and sales. Use this to tweak your campaign, test different keywords, or adjust your budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-focus-on-your-target-genre\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%9C%85_Focus_on_Your_Target_Genre\"><\/span>\u2705 Focus on Your Target Genre<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <strong>Amazon advertising strategy<\/strong> should be based on your readers\u2019 interests. If you write fantasy, target related keywords and categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-common-mistakes-to-avoid\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\"><\/span>Common Mistakes to Avoid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some pitfalls you can steer clear of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No Keyword Research:<\/strong> Skipping keywords means Amazon might show your ad to the wrong audience. Use tools like Publisher Rocket or Amazon\u2019s own suggestions to find strong keywords.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Poor Book Cover Design: <\/strong>If your book doesn\u2019t look professional, readers may not click, even if it\u2019s shown to them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ignoring Ad Metrics:<\/strong> Set it and forget it? That won\u2019t work here. Review your results weekly and make changes when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Not Testing Enough: <\/strong>Try different keywords, ad copies, and bidding amounts. Advertising is part strategy, part experimentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-about-amazon-fresh-advertising\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_About_Amazon_Fresh_Advertising\"><\/span>What About Amazon Fresh Advertising?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While <strong>Amazon Fresh advertising<\/strong> mainly relates to grocery products, many beginners confuse it with regular Amazon Ads. As a book author, you should focus only on <strong>Sponsored Products<\/strong>, <strong>Sponsored Brands<\/strong>, and <strong>Lockscreen Ads<\/strong> inside the Kindle ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-thoughts\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Advertising your book on Amazon may seem intimidating at first, but once you start, it becomes easier. With a small budget, smart keywords, and good tracking, you can dramatically improve your book\u2019s visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using the right <strong>amazon advertising campaign<\/strong>, you open the door to real book sales from real readers who are actively searching. No gimmicks. Just strategy and consistency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to get started? Access your Amazon Ads dashboard and showcase your book prominently today!<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve written a book and you\u2019re wondering how to get it in front of the right readers, you\u2019re not alone. With millions of books listed online, standing out can be tough, but not impossible. 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