In this issue: 30th Annual New York Book Show, advertise with Amazon Marketing Services, and don't burn yourself out

[KDP Header] In this issue: 30th Annual New York Book Show, advertise with Amazon Marketing Services, and don't burn yourself out --------------------------------------------------------------- Indie Authors win big at the 30th Annual New York Book Show The New York Book Show is an annual event hosted by the Book Industry Guild of New York that celebrates beautifully designed books and, until this year, the event mainly focused on traditionally published books. This year, however, nine of the twelve covers that won awards for Self-Published Covers used CreateSpace's Custom Cover service, including the first place winners in adult nonfiction, adult fiction, and children's nonfiction. See the full lineup of Self-Published Cover Winners [here]. Learn more about CreateSpace's Custom Cover service [here] or call us at 866-362-8262 (toll-free) or 1-206-508-4011 (outside the US), Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST. --------------------------------------------------------------- Advertise your KDP eBooks with Amazon Marketing Services As a KDP author, you have access to advertise your eBooks with Amazon Marketing Services (AMS). AMS provides online advertising solutions to help authors promote and sell their English-language Kindle eBooks to customers in the US on Amazon.com and Kindle eReaders. Advertising with AMS can help authors compete more effectively for readers' attention by running ads in search results and on detail pages. Ads are self-service, giving you control over the content, budget, and targeting you want to use. [Learn more] --------------------------------------------------------------- Don't burn yourself out by Richard Ridley I get it. You want success now. You want to sell books by the truckload tomorrow. You want to wake up in the morning and find your name on a best-seller list. You will search the Internet far and wide looking for the magic marketing formula that will put you over the top. Your day job? In the rearview mirror. You want to be a full-time author, not just a weekend writer, a midnight scribe. You want writing to pay the bills. [Read more] --------------------------------------------------------------- Expand Your Book's Reach - [KDP] - [CreateSpace] - [ACX] - [Kindle Scout] - [Kindle Worlds] - [Write On] - [Kindle Reading Apps] - [Amazon Author Central] - [Amazon Author Central.uk] Resources - [CreateSpace How-to Resource Guide] - [KDP How-to Resource Guide] - [KDP Help Pages] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook] [Twitter] [YouTube]--------------------------------------------------------------- [Unsubscribe] [Update Profile] CreateSpace 4900 Lacross Road, North Charleston, SC 29406 Copyright © 2000 - 2016, CreateSpace, a DBA of On-Demand Publishing, LLC. CSP-1216E This email was sent by: CreateSpace 4900 Lacross Road North Charleston, SC, 29406, United States