Why setting categories is important in KDP publishing

Why setting categories is important in KDP publishing

​When publishing with KDP, you will see the option to set a category as shown below. ​On the Amazon Store, open the Categories drop-down menu at the top of the page to view available categories and click on your preferred option.

​Of course, it is also very important to set keywords as shown below.

​If you make good use of the niche market in the category setting, the probability that your book will enter the bestseller list and be read by more people increases, as shown below.

​Best of all, a free book my child and I recently wrote ranked #5 on the bestseller list in the humor and adventure category.