COMPLETE Amazon KDP AD Tutorial for Beginners (2025)

COMPLETE Amazon KDP AD Tutorial for Beginners (2025)

Are you ready to scale your book sales on Amazon KDP with ads? In this video, I break down the exact steps you need to take to set up and optimize Amazon ads—even if you're a complete beginner.

You'll learn: ✅ How to calculate book profits before running ads
✅ The best pricing strategies for Amazon KDP
✅ Why knowing your ACOS (Advertising Cost of Sales) is crucial
✅ How to avoid overspending on Amazon ads
✅ The #1 mistake that leads authors to turn off profitable ads
✅ My book hierarchy strategy for maximizing royalties
✅ Step-by-step ad setup & optimization process

This training is packed with real numbers, live examples, and actionable tips that will help you scale your books profitably—without guessing or overspending! 🚀

📌 Time Stamps:
00:00 - Intro: Who is this video for?
00:19 - How I made nearly $200K on Amazon KDP
00:30 - Steps before running your first ad
00:49 - Why you MUST know your numbers before turning on ads
01:24 - Free KDP Profit Calculator & How to Use It
02:09 - Understanding Amazon’s print cost pricing model
02:52 - How to price your book for maximum profit
03:28 - Why ACOS matters & how to calculate it
04:27 - Reverse engineering profits BEFORE running ads
05:26 - Why I price my books higher for better ad performance
06:57 - The key to scaling ads profitably
07:57 - How I use book pricing to outspend the competition
08:33 - What is the Book Hierarchy & why does it matter?
10:52 - What type of books sell BEST with ads?
12:07 - The four elements every profitable book needs
14:15 - How to optimize your book before turning on ads
22:19 - How to set up your first Amazon KDP ad step-by-step
23:28 - Types of Amazon KDP ads & which one to start with
24:57 - How to keep ad costs low & avoid overspending
27:32 - How Amazon matches ads to keywords & products
30:13 - The biggest ad mistake self-publishers make
33:24 - How to find the BEST keywords for your books
35:36 - How I optimize my ads & scale profitable campaigns
37:50 - Final tips + How to join my Book Ads Scaling Masterclass

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