Maximizing Your Income

Discover 10 side hustles perfect for grad students to make extra money. From freelancing to tutoring, find flexible ways to boost your income today!

Discover 10 proven ways to make $1000 a month online. Start earning extra money with these actionable tips for side hustles and online income!

Explore 19 empowering side hustles for women of all ages! Find flexible, profitable opportunities to boost your income today.

Discover the top 9 retirement business ideas you can start today with no money. Perfect for retirees seeking new ventures and financial freedom. Get inspired now!

Discover the top 18 side hustles for working moms to boost your income and balance your busy schedule. Start earning more today!

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Spoiler alert: The answer is self-publishing! Scroll down for 10 handy AI prompts.

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Six ways that self-publishing can change your life!

Hear directly from five self-publishers whose lives look completely different now with a Kindle publishing income.

Here's how much authors are cashing in on Amazon royalty checks.

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Trying to figure out the ins and outs of self-publishing isn't getting any easier, with dozens of different distributors, aggregators, and publishing platforms cropping up every year. In fact, you might not have even known Kindle Vella existed until you stumbled on this blog post. Let’s talk about it!

Who doesn't love payday? Self-publishers get paid in book royalties, but these can vary SO much between different platforms, which is probably why you're here. To set the record straight and see if KDP is really worth it compared to non-Amazon retailers.

With dozens of side hustles popping up every week, let's cut to the chase. You want something that's going to be worth your time and energy. And not just that, but also brings in a decent income. So, here's the big question: Is Amazon KDP profitable?

Book pricing, let’s talk about it! If you charge too much, readers might pump the brakes and support your competitors instead. But price your book too low, and you risk downplaying your digital book that took hours of creativity and hard work. So, what's the sweet spot?

Celebrities make money from royalties (and you can too)!

The further that traditional publishing falls into the past, the more the publishing industry is opening up to the general public. That means more money in your pocket...if you know how to tap into the market.

From dog walking to freelance writing, there's no shortage of ways to make a little extra cash these days. The problem is these side hustles don't work for busy people, and the return isn't always all that great. That's where self-publishing comes in!

Calling all superheroes (AKA moms)! See how self-publishing stacks up to other side hustles.

Don't let a lack of writing experience stop you from publishing your own money-making book. This simple guide walks aspiring publishers through the process step-by-step.

Well, we have good news! There’s a way to make extra income—and passive income at that—all from the comfort of your living room couch. No need to light up your Lyft sign, turn your DoorDash app on, or transport those piping hot Papa John’s pizzas around your neighborhood.

Are you a writer who likes money? Ok, maybe you’re not totally in love with money. Like in the sense of being greedy. But you know you need more to live the life of your dreams.

In 2022, the average student could expect to pay $27,560 for an out-of-state four-year degree. Room and board costs added another $11,950, with another $6,470 of subsidized and unsubsidized loans during their college stay.

Think about your life. Not too hard—or things could get philosophical pretty quickly. But are you happy with your work-life balance? Happy with the flexibility you have in your weekly schedule? Happy with how much money you’re making?

Are you sick of your dead-end 9-to-5 job? Sick of a boss who only praises you once a year during your annual performance review? Sick of fighting traffic just to get to work? Or maybe you keep getting a 5% raise every year that you know isn’t even keeping up with inflation.

The latest tech trend is artificial intelligence (AI). We’re sure you’ve heard of it. But do you know all the ways it’s revolutionizing the publishing industry? Well, we’re going to show you what’s happening with AI and how you can make money on Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) without writing. Yes, you read that right.

Picture this. You pull out the old iPhone—and by “old” we of course mean the newest model—and open up your Audible app. You type in your name and up pops not just one but two of your audiobooks for sale. Your name in flashing lights. Awesome!

If you’ve been thinking more seriously about getting some passive income streams going, you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to cover all the trending and traditional ways to make passive income in 2023.

Are you a budding entrepreneur in search of a business idea? Maybe you’re sick of your day job and are looking to break free from your cocoon and spread your business butterfly wings and build an online business.

Are you lazy? Before you get triggered, or offended, stick with us. Because let’s face it. We’re all a little lazy sometimes. Looking for shortcuts. Life hacks. The closest parking spot at Target so we don’t have to walk too far…

If you’re a podcaster—and, really, who isn’t these days—you’re probably always looking for another way to make money. Maybe you’ve been running a successful podcast for years and just want to find another revenue stream. Or maybe you’re just getting started into the wonderful world of podcasting and trying to see if it will allow you to quit that day job with that annoying boss who micromanages you all the time.

To think that the only bestsellers come out of a small handful of big traditional publishing houses is actually ridiculous. This isn’t a monopoly folks (even though we love that game)! It’s 2023, and the Internet has changed a lot of things. Especially in the publishing world.

America! Home of the brave, land of the free. So why does it feel like so many of us are in financial slavery—tied down to dead-end jobs, clocking in and out like robots, putting our hopes and dreams on the shelf while we grind just to pay the bills?

There are a lot of ways self-publishers are making money through Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) platform. But one of the newest ways is Kindle Vella. Kindle Vella is a really cool gamified way for readers to connect with fiction authors they love.

Did you know there really is a secret to building wealth? And no, it doesn’t have to do with a rich uncle, or a big inheritance from a long-lost second cousin twice removed. The secret to wealth building is easily accessible to anyone willing to reach out and grab hold of it. It doesn’t involve the lottery, Pirate’s treasure or robbing a bank.

We’re talking about books—electronic books, that is. Authors are tapping into this new eBook market in a big way and finding new audiences for their work. We’ll show you everything you need to know about the eBook revolution and how you can jump on the bandwagon and cash in.

Grab a cup of coffee and let's dive into the wonderful world of passive income and Amazon Publishing.

What would it feel like if seagulls were your biggest problem in life? If you had a steady stream of passive income? What if you could live the life you’ve always dreamed?