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KDP Business Strategy
Stop publishing random books and hoping one succeeds. Learn how to reverse-engineer your first $1,000 in KDP royalties by choosing the right portfolio model, calculating the sales required and testing one audience before scaling.
KDP Formatting
Learn how to calculate a KDP paperback cover’s full dimensions, including the back cover, spine, front cover and bleed—and avoid common sizing errors.
KDP Formatting
Learn how trim size, bleed, margins and gutter work when formatting a paperback or hardcover for Amazon KDP—and how to avoid common upload errors.
KDP Publishing Guides
Learn a practical seven-step workflow for researching, planning, writing, formatting and checking a book before publishing it through Amazon KDP.