This is naturally the main concern of any author that notices their book is being given away freely. Then select the option “KDP Select Info.”ĭo I still get paid if my eBook is opted into Kindle Unlimited?.Once you are logged into your KDP Dashboard, and are on the bookshelf view, hover over the 3 dots “…” appearing on the far right of your eBook listing.Reverse the process that got you in opt out of KDP Select. Opting your eBook into the KDP Select program will automatically enrol your eBook into the Kindle Unlimited (KU) program. This is where the author decides on the pricing, territories to distribute and whether or not they would like to opt their eBook into the KDP Select program.The actual book content such as the cover and eBook file.Setup of the eBooks metadata such as title, blurb, keywords & categories.How does an author get opted into the Kindle Unlimited program?ĭuring your eBook setup on Amazon an author progresses through 3 steps A monthly subscription of $9.99 or equivalent will earn you unlimited reading of certain eBooks that have been opted into the KU program. In short, think of Kindle Unlimited as a Netflix for eBooks. What is the Kindle Unlimited (KU) program?Īmazon tries it best to explain the KU program on this page here. So, what is this Kindle Unlimited program and why would it be giving your eBook away for free? Looking a tad closer at the price, a curious author will spot something about a “Kindle Unlimited” program being to blame. Or can it?Īuthor’s publishing eBooks via Amazon’s KDP platform are often irked when they see the $0 price tag attached to their new read. Your newly-published eBook appears on the shelves of Amazon but seems to be given away freely…this can’t be right.
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