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The artist strategically set their pricing; for example, the notebooks priced at $7.99 would generate around $2 per sale, providing a sustainable yet modest return on investment.
Step 4: Wait
After publishing, the waiting period began—an essential part of the KDP process. While the artist remained active on Instagram and tried to promote the recently published books, initial sales were limited. They received their first order for the coloring book and a notebook, marking a positive, albeit slow start.