Book Marketing Tips and Author Success Podcast

Savvy Book Pricing Strategies That Sell

Penny C. Sansevieri and Amy Cornell Author Marketing Experts Season 5 Episode 10

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Pricing your book isn’t just a numbers game—it’s a strategy that can make or break your success on Amazon. In this episode, we’re busting the biggest pricing myths, like whether your eBook really needs to be $0.99 or free to gain traction. We’ll dive into the realities of price positioning, share savvy strategies to make your book competitive, and reveal how the right pricing can fuel sales, visibility, and long-term profits. Whether you're launching your first book or fine-tuning your backlist, this episode is packed with insights to help you price with confidence. Tune in and learn how to make your pricing work for you!

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