14/10/2022
๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ.โฃโฃ
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If you are having no or low sales as an Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher. Then read this to the end.โฃโฃ
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If you didn't know, you need to use special phrases or words called ๐๐๐๐ช๐๐๐๐ to make your book discoverable on Amazon.โฃโฃ
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Keywords make it easier for readers to find your book. Good and strong Keywords can also be referred to as viable or profitable keywords. โฃโฃ
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Once your keywords are viable, this can directly lead to more book sales. However, before you rush off, you must know that the essence of your keyword research is to provide contextual information on the content of your book.โฃโฃ
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So, whenever you are doing your keywords research, make sure the keywords you are using will accurately portray your book content and reflect the words customers will use when they search (read it again)โฃโฃ
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Ensure you do good keyword research. Use keywords that you will find easy to rank. These keywords must have high search volume both on Amazon and Google with low competition.โฃโฃ
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So when you want to use any keyword, ask yourself if they meet the requirements mentioned above?โฃโฃ
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๐ช๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ?โฃโฃ
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๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐๐ข๐ค๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ.โฃโฃ
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The first idea when it comes to having a viable keyword is to think like a reader. Ask yourself, how and what would I search for, if I were a customer?โฃโฃ
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For instance, you have a book on how to bake. From the customer's point, what will you search for if you want to buy a book on baking? โฃโฃ
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๐๐ฅ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐โฃโฃ
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When you come up with your own list of search terms, don't just use them as keywords. Before publishing, search using keywords you are considering using on Amazon. If you get irrelevant or unsatisfying results, make some changes.โฃโฃ
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There are a lot of tools you can use to get keywords, these include, Amazon search bar, Keyword Everywhere Chrome Extension, Keywordtooldotio and a truck load of others including paid tools.โฃโฃ
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๐๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ.โฃโฃ
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When typing your Keywords avoid spelling errors, variant of spacing, punctuation, capitalization and pluralization.โฃโฃ
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Don't use words like "bestseller", "best novel ever", "on sale", "available now" etc.โฃโฃ
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Anything misrepresentative like the name of an author not associated with your book. This kind of information can create a confusing customer's experience. KDP has a zero tolerance policy for Metadata that is meant to advertise, promote or mislead.โฃโฃ
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Ensure you use up to seven keywords or short phrases in the seven keyword backend space. Keep an eye on the character limit in the text field. โฃโฃ
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You can change keyword and description as often as you like.โฃโฃ
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However, if your book is available in different formats (physical, audio) keep your keywords and description consistent across formats. โฃโฃ
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