tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post2158551092880970753..comments2024-03-12T18:52:31.920-04:00Comments on Write with Fey: What Happened When I Had a Free (Companion) eBook During My Blog Tour?Chrys Feyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-69807038961011914982021-03-18T15:26:30.353-04:002021-03-18T15:26:30.353-04:00There is always some headache, right? I keep dream...There is always some headache, right? I keep dreaming of marketing fairies who will come and do all that BS for me. Hasn't happened. Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-4236758017424886202021-03-12T11:09:07.260-05:002021-03-12T11:09:07.260-05:00That sounds like something Amazon would do. Haha T...That sounds like something Amazon would do. Haha Thanks for commenting!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-28927701020470783202021-03-08T18:14:45.066-05:002021-03-08T18:14:45.066-05:00(My Internet just crashed and deleted my very long...(My Internet just crashed and deleted my very long Amazon rant.)<br />(I can't help but question as to if that was an actual glitch or if I have offended the Masters...)<br /><br />Glad you hit top 50 on a list.<br /><br />I'm getting ready for the April Blogging from A to Z Challenge. And hoping to honor the wonderful women in my life on March 8 for International Women's Day.<br /><br />J Lenni Dorner~ Co-host of the #AtoZchallenge, Debut Author Interviewer, Reference& Speculative Fiction AuthorJ Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-16082591614431225112021-03-07T16:37:40.190-05:002021-03-07T16:37:40.190-05:00It is a good plan. I would do it again, just not s...It is a good plan. I would do it again, just not sure if the opportunity would arise. And now that I know how to better plan and what to watch out for (KDP), it'll be less stressful the second time. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-84883900364262963882021-03-07T16:36:15.299-05:002021-03-07T16:36:15.299-05:00Thank you so much! I wrote it and I am still pleas...Thank you so much! I wrote it and I am still pleased that Thorn got his love. <3Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-91778593739872587942021-03-07T16:35:43.467-05:002021-03-07T16:35:43.467-05:00Thank you, Hilary! Thank you, Hilary! Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-42379078502295629762021-03-07T16:35:28.933-05:002021-03-07T16:35:28.933-05:00I'm no expert, but I could definitely do my be...I'm no expert, but I could definitely do my best to answer any questions or offer advice. <3Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-68831847180483880952021-03-07T16:26:04.050-05:002021-03-07T16:26:04.050-05:00Not that complicated. lol I just hadn't planne...Not that complicated. lol I just hadn't planned as well as I thought I did. But, yes, dealing with KDP is always frustrating. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-86444093355581312822021-03-07T16:25:34.335-05:002021-03-07T16:25:34.335-05:00That makes perfect sense. That makes perfect sense. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-50107170094558053102021-03-07T16:24:45.408-05:002021-03-07T16:24:45.408-05:00It did work out in the end. Not so bad. Just an an...It did work out in the end. Not so bad. Just an annoyance. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-65079579182727122222021-03-07T16:24:29.706-05:002021-03-07T16:24:29.706-05:00Well, that's why I shared my experience, so yo...Well, that's why I shared my experience, so you can learn from my mistakes and have a much smoother experience and be better prepared. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-31809049478240470842021-03-07T16:23:53.795-05:002021-03-07T16:23:53.795-05:00No, I would not think it'd be that difficult. ...No, I would not think it'd be that difficult. lolChrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-26165974406269939352021-03-07T15:13:19.361-05:002021-03-07T15:13:19.361-05:00You're welcome!You're welcome!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-64370948302784724422021-03-07T15:13:06.218-05:002021-03-07T15:13:06.218-05:00Things will only go wrong by third parties if you ...Things will only go wrong by third parties if you do your part. That's why it's important to plan, plan, plan, double-check, triple-check, and...check-in.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-35445629743104363292021-03-07T15:11:49.471-05:002021-03-07T15:11:49.471-05:00Amazon really doesn't like to keep eBooks free...Amazon really doesn't like to keep eBooks free. Lightning Crimes is free and has been that way for years, but I suspect it's because it was marked as free years ago (2016). Nowadays, they never keep them free for long. it's infuriating! Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-27088733832896621842021-03-07T14:58:58.874-05:002021-03-07T14:58:58.874-05:00It's something we all eventually learn, isn...It's something we all eventually learn, isn't it? lolChrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-5577955322475432792021-03-07T14:58:24.284-05:002021-03-07T14:58:24.284-05:00Thanks, Yvonne! I hope all is well with you, too!Thanks, Yvonne! I hope all is well with you, too!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-88806892527616884882021-03-07T14:57:23.347-05:002021-03-07T14:57:23.347-05:00We didn't know. lolWe didn't know. lolChrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-73842128734860357742021-03-07T14:57:03.180-05:002021-03-07T14:57:03.180-05:00You're welcome!You're welcome!Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-90380256451643833812021-03-07T14:56:39.622-05:002021-03-07T14:56:39.622-05:00Not that complicated. :)Not that complicated. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-63589745779758752952021-03-07T13:42:55.298-05:002021-03-07T13:42:55.298-05:00It did work out. :)It did work out. :)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-28800068470387104452021-03-07T13:38:52.489-05:002021-03-07T13:38:52.489-05:00Amazon...SMH. Amazon...SMH. Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-39664680388980260342021-03-07T13:38:42.762-05:002021-03-07T13:38:42.762-05:00It's funny that everyone said it sounds "...It's funny that everyone said it sounds "too complicated." The only true tricky part was figuring out when to release it to make sure it was free for my blog tour, which...I just shared how to best do that. ;)Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-28701060705315020462021-03-07T13:36:58.383-05:002021-03-07T13:36:58.383-05:00It works really well with a follow-up story, becau...It works really well with a follow-up story, because there's a bigger chance than readers who are getting the new release will automatically want the free (or cheap) story that comes after it (which they can read as soon as they finish the new release), rather than have to go back and read something that comes before it.Chrys Feyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11955009490266358041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133489888936435050.post-84871934538992521352021-03-07T09:52:06.623-05:002021-03-07T09:52:06.623-05:00That's a pretty good plan (IMO), but the stres...That's a pretty good plan (IMO), but the stress of getting the book free on Amazon is not so awesome. I've heard that sometimes they just ignore your pleas to mark it as free too.H. R. Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06715450637785127208noreply@blogger.com