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If your Kindle Unlimited page reads suddenly tanked, it’s probably because of this…

If your Kindle Unlimited page reads suddenly tanked, it’s probably because of this…

In several groups this week, a lot of my author friends started reporting worst-ever months and a drastic drop in income due to a sudden drop in page reads. For authors in Kindle Unlimited, page reads could often be as much as half the income generated from Amazon Kindle. Today, I saw a *hypothetical* explanation The 3 secrets to book...

October 6, 2016 Derek Murphy page reads 417
How to earn a lot of money giving your books away for free (Kindle Unlimited Pricing Strategies)

How to earn a lot of money giving your books away for free (Kindle Unlimited Pricing Strategies)

EDIT: This article is based on the assumption that you get paid (via KU pagereads) for the free downloads you get on free promotion days with KDP select. In the comments, someone mentioned that you don’t get paid for free days. I checked KDP’s contract and they say “You will not receive any Royalties on your The 3 secrets to...

February 24, 2016 Derek Murphy KDP select, KENP, page reads 836
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