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SPS-162: Writing to Market: Using Big Data to Find Your Niche – with Alex Newton

  • James Blatch
  • Mar 8, 2019
  • 1 min read


Alex Newton has always had a passion for data. He’s using his data superpowers now to help authors discover marketable and profitable niches that might not be obvious to the casual observer

This week’s highlights include:

  1. Turning big data into useful information

  2. On how the supply of ebooks is growing – but so is the demand, contrary to what trad publishers would have us believe

  3. The differences in supply and demand by genre

  4. Alex’s aim to help author make better and faster publishing decisions with K-lytics

  5. On the market share that indie authors currently possess

  6. How small, poor-selling categories can help an author

  7. Cautionary advice about following trends too closely

  8. Join some of the SPF team at London Book Fair next week

Resources mentioned in this episode:

BONUS CONTENT: Free sample report from Alex and K-Lytics

SPF 101: The 101 course is open for enrollment for a limited time.

PATREON: Self Publishing Formula Show’s Patreon page



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