Keywords for Books

Struggling to get your book discovered on Amazon?

Learn how to use keywords to boost visibility, reach more readers, and sell more books—without guessing or wasting time on ineffective strategies.

You’ve got the cover, the content, and the passion. But if readers can’t find your book, they can’t buy it. In this updated 2025 edition, Dale L. Roberts—award-winning author of Amazon Keywords for Books—shows you exactly how to choose, place, and leverage keywords that make Amazon’s algorithm work for you.

As Book 10 in the Self-Publishing with Dale series and winner of five book awards, this comprehensive guide gives you the latest tools, tactics, and examples for keyword research that actually drives sales.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:
- Fill your 7 KDP backend keyword slots with high-converting terms
- Use keywords to improve your book description and metadata
- Harness Amazon Advertising for keyword research and sales growth
- Find relevant, profitable keywords using free and paid tools
- Align your keywords with your marketing strategy for lasting impact

Whether you’re a first-time indie author or a seasoned self-publisher, this book gives you the proven methods to increase your book’s discoverability and connect with more readers.

Get Keywords for Books today and start turning searches into sales.