#KINDLE DIRECT PUBLISHING SELECT PROGRAM FOR FREE#
KDP Select gives you access to a whole new source of royalties and readers- you not only benefit from a new way of making money,īut you also get the chance to reach even more readers by getting your book in front of a growing number of US Amazon Prime customers: readers and future fans of your books that you may have not had a chance to reach before!Īdditionally, the ability to offer your book for free will help expand your worldwide reader base. Your share of the monthly fund is based on your enrolled titles’ share of the total number of borrows across all participating KDP titles in the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library.įor example, if total borrows of all participating KDP titles are 100,000 in December and your book was borrowed 1,500 times, you will earn $7,500 in additional royalties from KDP Select in December.Įnrolled titles will remain available for sale to any customer in the Kindle Store and you will continue to earn your regular royalties on those sales. How your share of the monthly fund is calculated: You’ll also now have access to a new set of promotional tools, starting with the option to promote your KDP Select-enrolled titles for FREE for up to 5 days every 90 days. If you haven’t checked it out already, the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library is a collection of books that eligible US Amazon Prime members can borrow for free once a month with no due dates. The monthly fund for December 2011 is $500,000 and will total at least $6 million in 2012.
When you make any of your titles exclusive to the Kindle Store for at least 90 days, those with US rights will automatically be included in the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library and can earn a share of a monthly fund.
KDP Select gives you a new way to earn royalties, reach a broader audience, and use a new set of promotional tools. We’re excited to introduce KDP Select – a new option dedicated to KDP authors and publishers worldwide, featuring a fund of $500,000 in December 2011 and at least $6 million in total for 2012! Here’s the news from Kindle Direct Publishing about the Kindle Owners Lending Library: Why participate in KDP’s new lending library and KDP Select programs?įirst, read the news from Amazon KDP, then I’ll come back with a big benefit overview and I say that anything you can do to make more people aware of you will yield fruit sooner or later. Some people feel you should not let your book be loaned out, because that would take away from your readers and negate the lead generating power of a book.
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