Announcing the Release of How to Sell Your Book, How I Made $322,650 and Sold 34,605 Books on Amazon, the Inside Secrets

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE J. Bruce Jones Announces the Release of How to Sell Your Book, How I Made $322,650 and Sold 34,605 Books on Amazon, the Inside Secrets Mystic, CT, Release January 26, 2021. For immediate release. Bruce’s latest book reveals all his inside secrets and tips for marketing and selling books. Tips […]
Bruce Jones Podcast Interview on Self-Publishing for the Guy Who Knows a Guy Podcast

A big thank you to Michael Whitehouse for interviewing me for his A Guy Who Knows a Guy Podcast. We had a great conversation on self-publishing and getting attention for your book. Lots of tips. We talk about, • How some books sell a lot and some sell only one a year. Publish lots, you […]
Apps I Use to Edit My Book, How I Made 322,650 Selling Books on Amazon

Today’s broadcast is on how I edit my new book, How I Made $322,650 Selling Books on Amazon. I use two apps, HemingwayApp Editor and ProWritingAid. I select copy, first drop into Hemingway and then take that copy and then drop into ProWritingAid. I use the free version of both. Watch the video for a […]
Building Your Author Platform

Building your author platform is one of the most important things you can do to sell your book. This is where your initial sales will come from. If you are doing a book launch, these are the people who will give you that bestseller. These are your fans. Your author platform is all how people […]
How Do I Get My Book to Sell on Amazon?

I get this question all the time. You have just published your book on Amazon and congratulations, but now what? You might have done a full-on book launch or just uploaded your book to Amazon. What Now? What do I do on day two? How do I continue to get sales? How do I market […]
I Didn’t Learn to Write Until I Was 53

Bio Excerpt from my upcoming book, How I Made $322,650 Selling Books on Amazon Who am I? I am J. Bruce Jones, a 33+ year business graphic designer. I have created every kind of design project that you can have. Designing logos, brochures, environmental wall graphics, books, newsletters, presentations, reports, and more. It has […]
Cross-Promote Your Other Books at the Back of Your Book So Your Readers are Aware of Them

Cross-Promote Your Other Books at the Back of Your Book So Your Readers are Aware of Them This is one of my favorite and easiest tips. If you have several books, set up a catalog page at the back of your book. Just because your reader has one of your books they probably don’t know […]
Selling Your Book

Selling Your Book • Use your book’s content to sell your book • Make noise • Crosslink and spread the noise • Make it easy to buy • Repeat Check out my newest project on How I Made $322,650 Selling Books on Amazon
Day 7 of the #14DayProduct Challenge, The Book Cover Design

Day 7, of the #14DayProduct Challenge by Gumroad. Cover design. Zoom, Zoom we are moving fast here. Below you will see two cover ideas, A and B. Let me know which one you like in the comments. To speed things up I used Amazon and Canva for inspiration. The image on idea B comes from […]
Day Six of the #14DayProduct Challenge, The Book Title

Day 6 of the #14DayProduct Gumroad Challenge. Picking your title. As you can see below I use the poll feature on Facebook to narrow down my title. It worked great, you can see the spread below. The top title got 13 votes, the next one 3 and then down. I usually like finalizing my title […]