I make $22,700/mo on KDP, here's exactly how (NO ADS)
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In the first 15 days of May, I made $7,639 on Amazon KDP with one brand and three books, and I didn't spend a single dollar on ads. I've been running this same system for 3 years, and today I'm going to show you exactly how it works. If you spend any time in the
self-publishing space, you already know what everyone recommends. Find profitable keywords, invest in Amazon ads, and publish as many books as you can. That's [music] the standard advice, and most people follow it. The reality is that method will keep you dependent on Amazon's advertising platform forever. And the day you stop paying, the sales stop, too. What few people say
is that there's a completely different way to build this business, one that doesn't cost you anything in ad spend and keeps growing even when you're not actively putting money into it. I've built this system over 3 years, tested it across multiple books, and last month alone it generated over $22,700. My best book has made over $180,000
in 3 years without a single ad. I'm not saying this to impress you, and saying it because I want you to understand that this is not theory. This works. [music] What I'm going to show you today is a three-step system. The first step is building the right book, and most people get this wrong before they've even
started. >> [music] >> The second is content marketing, which is how you reach people who don't even know your book exists yet. The third is email marketing, which is how you make sure that audience is [music] yours permanently, regardless of what Amazon decides to do. Let's start with the book, because this is where most people
make a mistake they don't even realize they're making. The self-publishing space right now is flooded with people using AI to write books about topics they know absolutely nothing about. And I understand the logic. If AI can write the book, why do you need to know anything? The problem is that the book is not the end of the process,
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