Ads
How do I assign and reassign ads to books and services (i.e. Amazon, Kobo, etc.)?
Assigning your ads to the correct book and service (i.e. Amazon, Kobo, Apple, etc.) is an essential step in accurate reporting. While you can always go back and correct any mistakes, this can be very time consuming if you have a lot of ads. AHS ...
How to upload your Amazon and Facebook Ads to AHS
Grabbing your Facebook Ads data There are two ways you can get your Facebook Ads data. One of them is to go to the Facebook Ads Manager, set everything up appropriately, choose your timeframe, and download the data. Then, once you have it, go to the ...
How do I upload Amazon Ads to AHS?
In order to get your ads reports for Amazon on The Author Helper Suite, please follow these steps. STEP 1 – Make sure you’re on the main campaigns page and select the date you want to download. NOTE: Amazon often updates the data multiple days later, ...
How to Use the Facebook Pixel
Head to the Settings->Pen Name Settings section of AHS and click on the Facebook Pixel tab to fill in the information on your pixel After that is done, any time a person clicks on any of your ReaderLinks links it will come through our system and fire ...
Why is Facebook rejecting my ads due to redirect links?
This appears to be an arbitrary thing that Facebook does. They even do it to shortened "amzn.com" links sometimes, too. There's no rhyme or reason to it. We do have people who run into this issue from time to time but they find that trying a few ...
Are paperbacks included in series ads analysis reports?
No, the ads analysis is for Kindle eBooks and KDP page reads only.
My Facebook Ads report won't upload to ReaderLinks
The most common reason for this is the Campaign Name column missing from the report. The reason for this is when the Facebook custom report is not crafted from the Ads tab on Facebook, the final report doesn't include the Campaign Name data. To fix ...
How do I assign ads to different pen names?
1. Upload your ads report to your default pen name. 2. Go to the AuthorAnalytics drop-down menu at the top of the page and select "Manage Ad Assignments" 3. On this page, assign each ad to its respective book for that pen name. 4. Assign ads that do ...
My Facebook Ads are showing incomplete data on The Author Helper Suite. How can I fix this?
This can happen if the spreadsheet file is corrupted. The usual culprit is Excel's tendency to turn long strings of numbers into scientific notation. This can even happen when you don't open the file in Excel! This is what Microsoft calls a "feature" ...
How can I delete an ads report?
You can delete ads by doing the following: 1. Select Account/Subscription from Settings. 2. On the Settings page, click 'Remove Ads Data' tab. 3. In either the Facebook or the Amazon section, enter the date for the ad report you'd like to delete and ...
Why are German Amazon Ads reports showing UK data?
This is caused by uploading the German reports in English. Please make sure you're choosing the Deutsch version of the report on the AMS reports dashboard. If the report is in English it will overwrite the UK report. See image from Amazon AMS ...
How do I set up Facebook Ads in The Author Helper Suite?
Grabbing your Facebook Ads data There are two ways you can get your Facebook Ads data. One of them is to go to the Facebook Ads Manager, set everything up appropriately, choose your timeframe, and download the data. Then, once you have it, go to the ...
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What happens to my data when I cancel my account?
If you cancel your account, you will still have full access to the system until the expiration date of your subscription's billing cycle and all of your current links will still function until your account expires. Also, for your convenience, your ...
How do I get KDP Reports into The Author Helper Suite?
To manually upload recent data: Step 1: Go to https://kdp.amazon.com and sign in. Step 2: Go to the Reports tab. Step 3: Click on Royalties Estimator and download the 90 day report. Click on the drop-down menu with dates in it and select "Last 90 ...
How do I add Draft2Digital reports to AHS?
1. Go to the the main page on Draft2Digital and click the "Reports" link on the menu. 2. Click on the "Downloads" link on the My Reports page. 3. Find the month you are looking for and click on the "eBook Sales Report" link to initiate the download. ...
How does The Author Helper Suite work?
We're a subscription service that provides a suite of tools for tracking your marketing efforts. This suite includes link tracking, ReaderTeams management, and promotion tracking to see which promotional sites have done well for you and your book ...
What is a Core Link?
Core Links are links that you use in the promotion of every single book. For example, we all make links to put in the back of our books that ask people to review our books, or sign up for our newsletter or buy the next book in the series. Right? ...