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How to design a signature series

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Russell Nohelty
Jul 14, 2021
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Hi,

It is almost impossible to make money on a stand-alone book. In order to drive ads you need enough read-through to additional titles break even.

Whether it’s ads on Amazon, Facebook, Bookbub, Google, or buying newsletter placements.

Anywhere.

It is generally accepted that outside of thriller or romance, a series needs roughly 3-5 books to have a reason…

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