Archive for the 'Amazon.com' Category

I wrote awhile back about how to make money on Kindle. So now I’m going to update you on my money making progress. I have to admit, I don’t really do things the right way. Here’s how I test an idea. 1) I get the information if it sounds “for real”. 2) I put some [...]

If you’re a real tech person $50,000 may be of interest to you… The AWS Start-Up Challenge has launched and once again we are looking for the most promising start-ups that are building their businesses on AWS infrastructure services. Start-ups in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Israel are encouraged to apply for a [...]

I’ve got friends who live near Nashville, TN. They talk about the music business and everybody dreams of writing a song or the lyrics of a hit single. You write one good song and before you know it, you can go out to the road and open your mail box and find what they call [...]

I told you the other day some Tips for Publishing on Kindle. I’m glad to tell you that today, I’ve already sold my first book on Kindle! Woo hoo! I’ve got another project still being “published” after the 72 hours they say it takes to publish something. I have no idea why. Perhaps it’s too [...]

Publishing your first book on Kindle is easier than you might think! How do I know? I published my first book on Kindle last night in just a few hours and it was easier than I thought. Of course most of the books on Kindle are from traditional publishers. These Kindle books are just the [...]

As I reported the other day, you can now download Kindle books to your iphone! In fact, I downloaded my first one yesterday to my iphone. As I said, this opens up a WHOLE new market for Kindle books. What most “work at home” or “entrepreneurial” types or “infomarketers” don’t know is how incredibly easy [...]

USA Today had the news. Kindle books are now coming to iphones and ipods. I’ve heard people drool about their Kindle. But I like REAL books. I don’t want to carry around another electronic “thing”. That’s why I like the iphone… it’s all in one device. Besides, the Kindle, “Amazon’s Wireless Reading Device” costs more [...]

Just got the email… Amazon.com now has an AUTO PARTS widget for websites that are auto related. Every little bit helps… if you are marketing auto related products on the web, this could help you earn some extra commissions. Also, if you’re a local business and tired of selling on ebay as a friend of [...]

High gas prices seem to be helping sales at Amazon.com! Here’s the article on that “Amazon Shrugs Off High Gas Prices, Weak Economy” While millions of customers have kept Amazon in business, they’ve never managed to make their investors very happy. Maybe this will change that trend. As gas prices skyrocket and consumers want to [...]

Amazon.com will be selling office supplies and going head to head with Staples, Office Depot, etc. “With our enormous breadth of selection, we have paper, pencils, sticky notes, pushpins and much more, all available for purchase with the click of a mouse, 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” said Chris Rupp, director of [...]