Beginner's Guide to Amazon KDP 2026 📚

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Google Doc Blueprint: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Btk7k-yBBBeqT52lSd1Sz9FJoiKRM05wyxN0KUD5gJs/copy
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RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Keyword Research:
BookBeam (The Green Tool) 👇🏼
https://bookbeam.io/?ref=118 (Use code KEN10 for yearly plans or KEN15 for monthly)

Amazon categories: https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Books/zgbs/books

Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1u5YoM6WeV_NuiJO9CvSBLyhI5VxLDwRq76g8amkVHHw/copy

Reviews:
Book Bounty 👉 https://book-bounty.com/?via=ken

Ghostwriting, Outline, etc:
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
02:17 - Overview
04:34 - Phase 1: Increasing Our Chances of Success
17:13 - Phase 2: Finding Our Book Topic
32:27 - Phase 3: Creating Our Book
34:31 - Step 1: TOC & Outline
43:06 - Step 2: Finding a Writer
45:44 - Step 3a: Book Title
53:54 - Step 3b: Book Cover
01:04:44 - Step 4a: Book Description
01:06:43 - Step 4b: A+ Content
01:10:36 - Step 5: Book Formatting
01:12:57 - Phase 4: Launching Our Book
01:13:30 - Step 1: Review Prep
01:14:10 - Step 2: Launch Process
01:14:56 - Step 3: Backend Keywords & Categories
01:17:37 - Step 4a: Upload Book
01:19:11 - Step 4b: Book Live (Now What)
01:22:08 - Step 5: Launch Day 7-30
01:22:54 - Amazon Ads: Launch Campaigns
01:26:24 - Amazon Ads: Maintenance Campaigns
01:29:34 - Launch Results
01:31:22 - The 2 Paths of Amazon KDP
01:34:10 - Step 6: Audiobook
01:35:07 - Phase 5: Scaling to $10k/Month
01:37:40 - Outro

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