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How To Choose The Right Amazon KDP Categories
Choosing the correct categories for your Amazon KDP books improves visibility and attracts your target readers.
With recent changes in the category selection process, some authors have needed help navigating.
I will dive into selecting categories for your books on KDP to ensure maximum exposure and potential sales.
I will explore the updated system that allows you to choose up to three catalog categories, eliminating the need to request additional placements from Amazon.
Understanding the Changes:
Previously, when publishing books on KDP, authors were asked to select two basic categories, which Amazon used to place the books in appropriate categories. However, Amazon doesn’t use basic categories, and they have updated the process to require authors to select up to three catalog categories directly during the upload process.
Let’s explore how to make the most of these changes to optimize your book’s categorization.
