I have some exciting news... Today, I've completely overhauled the classroom experience. After taking a step back, I realized the old setup had become a little too cluttered and confusing, making it harder to find what you actually needed. So I went through everything and reorganized it from the ground up. ✅ Simplified the graphics so they're easier on the eyes ✅ Clearly labeled Premium and VIP content so you know exactly what's available to you ✅ Added a brand-new Book Marketing Vault dedicated to marketing workshops and strategies ✅ Consolidated other training into the Create Your First Book classroom for a more streamlined learning path Don't worry—nothing has been removed. All of the content is still here. It's simply organized in a way that should make it much easier to navigate and get results. I'd love your feedback! Take a look around the updated classroom and let me know: 👉 What's easier to find now? 👉 Is there anything that still feels confusing? 👉 What would make the experience even better for you? Your feedback helps me continue improving the community for everyone.

Lately, I've been putting more effort into making this community feel like a true community again—not just a place to consume content, but a place where people connect, share ideas, and grow together. I'd love to hear your story. What originally brought you into this community? - Did someone refer you? - Did you discover me through YouTube? - Did you find us through the Skool network? - Were you looking for help publishing your first book? - Were you searching for ways to actually sell more books? - Are you a business owner looking to use a book to build authority and create another income stream? Sure, I can see some of the analytics, but numbers don't tell the whole story. I'd rather hear it directly from you. What was the moment, video, post, recommendation, or goal that made you decide to join? Drop a comment below and introduce yourself. I'd love to learn more about what brought you here and what you're hoping to accomplish. 🚀📚

Your Amazon listing is your storefront. Small improvements to your title, subtitle, description, keywords, categories, and cover can have a significant impact on visibility and conversions. The good news? AI can help you identify weaknesses and opportunities that you might overlook on your own. Here are 3 prompts you can use today: ➡️ Prompt #1: Amazon Listing Audit Act as an Amazon KDP publishing expert, Amazon SEO specialist, and book marketing consultant. Analyze my Amazon book listing and provide detailed feedback on my title, subtitle, categories, keywords, cover design, A+ Content (if applicable), and book description. Identify weaknesses that may be limiting visibility or sales and provide specific recommendations to improve discoverability, click-through rate, and conversion rate. Book URL: [Paste URL Here] ➡️ Prompt #2: Description Conversion Optimization Act as a direct-response copywriter specializing in Amazon books. Review my book description and evaluate how well it captures attention, communicates benefits, creates emotional engagement, overcomes objections, and motivates a purchase. Rewrite the description to improve conversion rates while maintaining the original message and audience. ➡️ Prompt #3: Category & Keyword Opportunity Analysis Act as an Amazon KDP category and keyword strategist. Analyze my book and identify the most relevant categories and keyword opportunities. Recommend categories that may have lower competition while still being highly relevant to the book. Explain why each recommendation could improve visibility and ranking potential. Also provide 20 keyword phrases that potential readers may use when searching for books like mine. Book Title:[Paste Title] Book Subtitle:[Paste Subtitle] Book Description:[Paste Description] ⚠️ NOTE - Sometimes the prompts work fine other times, they will need some manual inputs. It appears sometimes AI has difficulty scraping Amazon or amazon has some limits. 💡 Remember: Publishing the book is only step one. Sometimes the difference between a book that sells a few copies per month and one that gains momentum comes down to improving the listing page that readers see before they click "Buy Now."

STEAL THIS PROMPT TO CREATE YOUR IMAGE AND SHARE IT IN THE COMMENTS! Create a realistic, high-quality scene of [ATTACHED IMAGE] as a successful published author. They are sitting confidently behind a table at a book signing or author event, smiling proudly. On the table in front of them is their published book titled '[BOOK TITLE]' standing upright and clearly visible. Multiple copies of the book are neatly displayed around it. The author is holding a large Amazon royalty check in their hand showing '$[ROYALTY AMOUNT]' as the payout amount. The check should look professional and celebratory. Their facial expression shows pride, accomplishment, gratitude, and excitement after achieving success as an author. Include subtle details of success in the background such as conference attendees, bookshelves, author branding, people waiting in line, or banners celebrating the book launch. Cinematic lighting, realistic details, inspirational atmosphere, professional photography style. ----------------------------------------------------------- PS - If you noticed I changed my profile picture that is because I had our amazing community member @Cristal Vancarson give me some fresh headshots virtually. She only charges $50 for a session where you get on a zoom call and she guides you through posing for the headshots. You don't even need to leave your house or put make up on she does the work of enhancing your photos for you. If you are interested in updating your headshot checkout her work!

Do you have a book you absolutely loved to read? 👇 Drop your favorite read in the comments!