You’ve seen the titles: Amazon Bestseller, Wall Street Journal Bestseller, New York Times Bestseller. But what does it actually take to become a bestselling author—and is it worth it?In this episode of Your Path to Book Publishing, we break down the different types of Amazon bestseller statuses, how they work, and what they mean for your book’s success. If you're a nonfiction author, coach, consultant, or entrepreneur working on your book launch or building your author platform, this is the episode for you.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND:The 3 types of Amazon bestseller status and how they’re calculatedHow many book sales you realistically need to hit #1 in your categoryWhether Amazon bestseller status will actually help you sell more books, grow your business, or boost your thought leadershipWhen it’s worth the time, effort, and budget—and when it’s notIf you’re planning your book promotion or exploring publishing strategies to boost your marketing ROI, this episode gives you the clarity to decide what kind of success you want and how to define it on your own terms.Make your mark as an author.Learn more about The Author’s Mark — Juxtabook’s 12-month professional publishing experience that helps nonfiction authors go from idea to published platform in 12 months or less.Juxtabook.com/authorsmarkLearn more about Your Path to Book Publishing by visiting Juxtabook.com and discover if traditional publishing, self-publishing, or hybrid publishing is right for you. It's time to make your mark and connect with like-minded authors to publish your book, build your author brand, and book marketing. Join TodayLiked this episode? Share it and tag us on Instagram @juxtabkLove the show? Leave a review and let us know!CONNECT WITH US: Website | Instagram | Facebook
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