GrowthHit

Here is a blog post post that breaks down the 13 things I did to self publish a book on Amazon and get it to #1.

The short version:

• Write a Book Worth Reading
• Determine Your Platforms for Sales
• Price Your Book Competitively
• Design a Page Optimized for Conversion
• Identify the Right Amazon Category for Your Book
• Design a Thunderclap Launch Plan
• Schedule a Product Hunt Launch
• Design an Email Automation Flow for Your Lead Magnet
• Engineer a Referral Mechanism
• Push a Book Launch Promotion
• Go on a Podcast Roadshow
• Book Review Blitz & Give Books Away for Free
• Paid Ads on Social and Amazon

The long version:
http://jimwhuffman.com/self-published-on-amazon/