zippywings | Publishing with Google Play Books, Part 5: Reviewing the Product Page for Your New Google Play Book @zippywings | Uploaded May 2020 | Updated October 2024, 20 minutes ago.
SERIES DESCRIPTION:
Now that Google Play Books has reopened its service to all independent publishers, it’s a good idea to publish your books there and expand your audience reach. But how do you do that? This five-part series will walk you through the basic steps to get up and running.
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
Now that your new book is uploaded to Google Play Books and approved for sale, let’s check it out and see what the customer will see.
This episode also compares analytics between Google Play Books, Amazon KDP, Smashwords, and Draft2Digital, so you get a bonus part-within-a-part for watching this episode. Congratulations.
RESOURCES:
Google Play Books Partner Center:
play.google.com/books/publish
Books2Read:
books2read.com
CHECKLIST:
1. Go to Book Catalog section.
2. Click on book cover.
3. Go to Summary section.
4. Click on “Google Play” or “Google Books” link to visit each respective book page.
5. Explore each page.
6. View or Buy book to add to library.
7. Visit “My Books” tab to check the contents of your book (if purchased).
8. Click on ellipses to access content within book.
9. Select date range and parameters for analytics information.
10. Open spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to view statistics.
11. Upload a new book and restart the process.
Thanks for watching. Leave a comment with your e-book information if you’ve published on Google.
SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:
Did you enjoy this video or find it useful? Would you like to see more like it? Then like or subscribe and ring the bell. (As far as I know, ringing the bell won’t summon any spooky butlers asking, “You rang?” But you never know.)
Would you like to support this channel further? Well, I don’t have a Patreon Account, but you can help another way: Download or purchase one of my books and leave a review on Goodreads and/or wherever you buy it. Details at the link below.
zippywings.wordpress.com/my-books
SERIES DESCRIPTION:
Now that Google Play Books has reopened its service to all independent publishers, it’s a good idea to publish your books there and expand your audience reach. But how do you do that? This five-part series will walk you through the basic steps to get up and running.
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
Now that your new book is uploaded to Google Play Books and approved for sale, let’s check it out and see what the customer will see.
This episode also compares analytics between Google Play Books, Amazon KDP, Smashwords, and Draft2Digital, so you get a bonus part-within-a-part for watching this episode. Congratulations.
RESOURCES:
Google Play Books Partner Center:
play.google.com/books/publish
Books2Read:
books2read.com
CHECKLIST:
1. Go to Book Catalog section.
2. Click on book cover.
3. Go to Summary section.
4. Click on “Google Play” or “Google Books” link to visit each respective book page.
5. Explore each page.
6. View or Buy book to add to library.
7. Visit “My Books” tab to check the contents of your book (if purchased).
8. Click on ellipses to access content within book.
9. Select date range and parameters for analytics information.
10. Open spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to view statistics.
11. Upload a new book and restart the process.
Thanks for watching. Leave a comment with your e-book information if you’ve published on Google.
SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:
Did you enjoy this video or find it useful? Would you like to see more like it? Then like or subscribe and ring the bell. (As far as I know, ringing the bell won’t summon any spooky butlers asking, “You rang?” But you never know.)
Would you like to support this channel further? Well, I don’t have a Patreon Account, but you can help another way: Download or purchase one of my books and leave a review on Goodreads and/or wherever you buy it. Details at the link below.
zippywings.wordpress.com/my-books