What if your book isn't selling? How to decide if a book is a failure or a success? And what to do!

We've all heard of "unicorn books" but what about "donkey books"?? AKA the books that DON'T SELL despite our best efforts! Let's talk about what to do if your book isn't selling well and how I personally judge if a book release is a failure or a success.

MENTIONED IN VIDEO:
◦ Preorder Gifts: https://forms.gle/HQwnT83bXuZbvCnA7
◦ PREORDER THE QUEEN'S RISE (all 3 books in 1) here: https://books2read.com/thequeensrise
◦ How to Get Book Reviews with NETGALLEY:    • I Tried NetGalley as an Indie Author ...  
◦ The NetGalley Co-op I use (tell Anne I sent you!): https://bethanyatazadeh--victoryediti...
◦ Uploading to Ingramspark:    • INGRAMSPARK TUTORIAL: UPLOADING A BOO...  
◦ Ingramspark vs. Barnes & Noble (video):    • Ingramspark versus Barnes & Noble Pre...  
◦ Write a Strong Book Description (video):    • Top 3 Tips to Writing a Powerful Book...  
◦ "I made a publishing mistake" (video about The Secret Gift novella):    • I made a huge publishing mistake + wh...  

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📖 T H E Q U E E N ' S R I S E S E R I E S :
◦ OMNIBUS (all 3 books in 1): https://books2read.com/thequeensrise
◦ THE SECRET GIFT: https://books2read.com/thesecretgift
◦ THE SECRET SHADOW: https://books2read.com/thesecretshadow
◦ THE SECRET CURSE: https://books2read.com/thesecretcurse

📚 T H E S T O L E N K I N G D O M S E R I E S :
https://www.bethanyatazadeh.com/thest...
◦ COLLECTOR'S EDITION / BOX SET: https://amzn.to/34A9wFw
◦ THE SECRET GIFT: https://books2read.com/thesecretgift
◦ THE STOLEN KINGDOM: https://books2read.com/thestolenkingdom
◦ THE JINNI KEY: https://books2read.com/thejinnikey
◦ THE CURSED HUNTER: https://books2read.com/thecursedhunter
◦ THE ENCHANTED CROWN: https://books2read.com/theenchantedcrown
◦ The Stolen Kingdom Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/B088FVQNJK...
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💻 M Y A U T H O R N E W S L E T T E R :
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📚 M Y S E L F P U B L I S H I N G C O U R S E :
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📒 M Y O T H E R W O R K :
◦ EVALENE'S NUMBER: https://amzn.to/3sZPlKi
◦ PEARL'S NUMBER: https://amzn.to/3Kyp63Q
◦ MARKETING FOR AUTHORS SERIES: https://amzn.to/3pTrbPG
◦ THE CONFIDENT CORGI: https://amzn.to/36aJd9m
◦ Novel Planner Notebook (mug cover): https://amzn.to/3hYnzYo
◦ Novel Planner Notebook (laptop cover): https://amzn.to/3KwvW9Z

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❤️ C O M P A N I E S I L O V E & A M A N A F F I L I A T E F O R :
◦ PUBLISH AND THRIVE: https://heartbreathings.teachable.com...
◦ WRITING STICKERS & the book launch planner (10% off discount code is BETHANY10): https://stoneridgestickers.com/?ref=Q...
◦ EPIDEMIC SOUND (where I get my music! If you'd like to try it for a month, using this link gives me a free month! Thank you in advance!): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...
◦ DRAFT2DIGITAL: https://www.draft2digital.com/bethany...

💬 L E T ' S C O N N E C T 💬
Website | https://www.bethanyatazadeh.com
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YouTube |    / bethanyatazadeh  
Patreon |   / bethanyatazadeh  
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Thanks for watching!
❤️ Bethany

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