Unlock Hidden Success: 10 Surprising Moves Every Self-Published Author Must Make Immediately After Release

So, you’ve just hit “publish” on your self-published book—congratulations! But hold on a sec… before you kick back with a celebratory drink, have you thought about what comes *after* that thrilling moment? If you assumed the hard part was over once your book hit Amazon’s virtual shelves, think again. Believe me, the plain vanilla sales page that pops up initially is just the tip of the iceberg—a clunky appetizer before the real feast. Your book’s description might be staring back at you all dull and unformatted, no cozy author profile to give readers a glimpse into your world, and perhaps worst of all—no reviews yet to convince the wary buyer lurking in the wings. Forget the idea that “publish and pray” is a strategy. There’s a whole toolbox waiting for you to polish, tweak, and shout about your book from the digital rooftops—and you don’t have to be a marketing whiz to wield it. Ready to roll up your sleeves and give your book the spotlight it deserves? Stick with me, and I’ll show you the ten smart moves every self-published author should tackle right after launch to turn those first few sales into lasting success. LEARN MORE.