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The Internet has been buzzing lately with news relating to the placement of our Table of Contents. Specifically, Amazon is now requesting that we place it at the beginning, not the end of our ebooks.
Has the company lost its marbles, as some claim?
Sadly, no. Scammers have been making millions off Amazon – and off any author enrolled in Amazon’s KDP Select program.
The KENP Scam
Authors know that when Kindle Unlimited was first launched, we were paid “by the borrow.” It was similar to a sale (on sales, we were paid 70% of list cost on books priced between $2.99 and $9.99), except now we were paid out of a general fund instead of a set percentage.
But Amazon changed that payment method from “per borrow” to “pages read.” Not pages written, but how many pages a reader actually reads.
As…
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Thanks, Chris, for sharing Nicholas’s important article. I reblogged it.
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Great Lyn 😀
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Many thanks for sharing, Chris!
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Welcome Nicholas 👍
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Thanks, Chris. This is the kind of stuff a writer need to know. I don’t know about other writers, but if not for you, Nick, and bloggers like you guys (Chris McMullen comes to mind) I wouldn’t know what the hell I was doing.
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We all genuinely hope what is posted and shared DOES help Andrew.
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That is so kind of you, Andrew! Thank you. And yes, both McMullen and our simian Chris – are amazing 🙂
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