Amazon KDP Launch & Ranking Expert Needed (Kindle + Paperback)

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

I’m looking for an experienced Amazon KDP launch specialist to help me successfully launch fiction, non fiction books and coloring books on Amazon and maximize rankings, visibility, reviews, and long-term sales. I’m not looking for anyone who uses black-hat tactics or strategies that violate Amazon’s Terms of Service. I want someone who understands how to build momentum the right way without risking account suspensions or review removals. This will ideally become an ongoing relationship as I plan to publish many books. Responsibilities * Create a complete launch strategy for Kindle and paperback editions. * Optimize launch timing and pricing. * Help maximize Amazon Best Seller Rank (BSR). * Recommend the best categories and keyword strategy. * Advise on Kindle Unlimited enrollment and launch sequencing. * Develop a review acquisition strategy that complies with Amazon’s policies. * Help generate early momentum and long-term visibility. * Recommend promotional opportunities (BookBub, newsletters, influencer outreach, ARC strategy, etc.). * Advise on Amazon Ads before, during, and after launch. * Help create a repeatable launch process I can use for future books. Requirements I’m looking for someone who has real experience launching books successfully on Amazon, not just general marketing experience. Please include: * Examples of books you’ve helped launch. * Results you’ve achieved (BSR, rankings, reviews, sales, etc.). * Your launch process. * Your experience with Amazon Ads. * Your experience with ARC teams and review strategies. * Any experience with psychological thrillers or fiction is a big plus. Important I am not interested in: * Fake reviews * Review swaps * Incentivized reviews * Black-hat tactics * Anything that could get reviews removed or my KDP account flagged or suspended Everything must fully comply with Amazon’s Terms of Service. Bonus Skills * KDP Select / Kindle Unlimited expertise * BookBub experience * Written Word Media experience * Amazon Attribution * Publisher Rocket * Kindlepreneur tools * Category optimization * Metadata optimization * AI-assisted publishing workflows To Apply Please answer the following: 1. Tell me about your experience launching Amazon books. 2. What are the biggest mistakes authors make during launch? 3. How do you ethically generate early reviews? 4. How would you approach launching a brand-new psychological thriller with no existing audience? 5. Share examples of books you’ve helped launch and the results. 6. What tools do you use? 7. Why are you the right fit for this project?

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  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
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About the client
Member since Jan 30, 2017
  • United States
    Asheville8:34 PM
  • $13K total spent
    107 hires, 17 active
  • 1,083 hours

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