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# Donna Barker | Self-Publishing Strategist for Nonfiction Authors

USA Today bestselling author turned self-publishing coach. Donna Barker helps professional women launch polished nonfiction books that attract clients and grow their business. Book a free call.

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.donnabarker.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Own Your Amazon Real Estate](https://www.donnabarker.com/own-your-amazon-real-estate/) - Owning your Amazon book page starts with A+ Content. When you fill that “From the Publisher” section with clear visuals, benefit‑driven headlines, and proof that your non-fiction book actually solves a real problem, you keep mid‑scroll browsers focused on you instead of wandering off to the carousels of competing titles. Thoughtful A+ modules can turn a generic product page into a polished, professional sales asset for your expertise. If most books in your space are not using A+ Content well or at all, that is your competitive edge. You are doing more to claim your Amazon real estate, anchor your authority, and boost conversions than many of the “big players” you’re sharing the shelf with.
- [Amazon Book Description Makeover](https://www.donnabarker.com/formatting-your-book-description/) - A messy Amazon book page quietly kills your sales. In this post, you’ll see how simple HTML formatting can turn a boring “wall of text” into a clean, scannable, and high‑converting book description that both readers and algorithms love. By using an easy, no‑code tool to style your Amazon sales page—bolding key phrases, adding bullet points, and structuring your blurb for busy shoppers—you’ll send stronger relevance signals to Amazon, improve your conversion rate, and protect your visibility when people click but don’t buy.
- [The Minimum Viable Author Platform](https://www.donnabarker.com/the-minimum-viable-author-platform/) - Building your first author platform does not have to mean being everywhere online. This post walks mid‑career women through a simple, sustainable plan to launch a debut nonfiction book with just three core pieces: a clean author website, a focused email list, and one primary marketing channel. You will learn how to define your ideal reader, craft a clear book promise, and create a “minimum viable” platform that fits alongside a demanding career instead of competing with it. By the end, you will know exactly what to build (and what to ignore) so your expertise, message, and first book can actually be found—and bought—by the people who need them most.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.donnabarker.com/) - Publishing strategy and launch support for heart‑centered women experts who want a professional, self‑published nonfiction book that reaches readers, earns reviews, and works for their business to attract aligned clients, speaking invitations, and new opportunities.
- [Liz Wilcox special delivery workshop](https://www.donnabarker.com/liz-wilcox-special-workshop/) - Learn how a business book grows your email list and attracts dream clients. A live workshop for solopreneurs with publishing mentor Donna Barker.
- [success](https://www.donnabarker.com/success/) - You're In! — Your Book, Your List Workshop Donna Barker You're registered You're in.See you at the workshop. Check your inbox. A confirmation email with your Zoom link is on its way. If you don't see it in the next few minutes, check your spam folder and mark author@donnabarker.com as safe. What happens next 1
- [About](https://www.donnabarker.com/about-2/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Header” _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”43px|||||” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”14508c9f-dfc9-4369-a666-8c77ea018dd4″ header_4_text_color=”gcid-d15821fb-ca65-4f29-bfd5-ea044f046af4″ global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-d15821fb-ca65-4f29-bfd5-ea044f046af4%22:%91%22header_4_text_color%22%93}”]Your Self-publishing Mentor[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”b4edeb9f-a5c4-4c21-9487-baa29383d4eb” header_font=”–et_global_heading_font|500|||||||” header_text_color=”#950f0f” header_font_size=”71px” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]About me, Donna[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”fc911598-ccdf-45f9-80c4-ef19b9b75f2e” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]I’m a USA Today bestselling romance author (as Danika Bloom) who writes steamy, open-door love stories—and I help women
- [Playbook (Blog)](https://www.donnabarker.com/playbook/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Header & Blog” _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”c98e1b5d-34df-4b61-8aea-702a3d9430f4″ header_4_text_color=”gcid-cc026ee9-2dfb-4c5b-892b-7f86cd297fec” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-c515c2e5-3fd0-4426-90da-e434a88a980d%22:%91%22text_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-cc026ee9-2dfb-4c5b-892b-7f86cd297fec%22:%91%22header_4_text_color%22%93}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Blog[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”04cce1ad-68ff-4894-a229-9496aff848d1″ header_text_color=”gcid-0a70bcaa-1736-40e0-9723-4fb88b8b6694″ text_orientation=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-0a70bcaa-1736-40e0-9723-4fb88b8b6694%22:%91%22header_text_color%22%93}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” header_font=”–et_global_heading_font|700|||||||” sticky_enabled=”0″]Your Success Playbook[/et_pb_text][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”9″ show_author=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” header_line_height=”1.4em” meta_font=”–et_global_heading_font|700||on|||||” meta_text_color=”gcid-cc026ee9-2dfb-4c5b-892b-7f86cd297fec” meta_font_size=”12px” meta_letter_spacing=”0.12em” read_more_font=”–et_global_body_font|700||on|||||” read_more_text_color=”gcid-0a70bcaa-1736-40e0-9723-4fb88b8b6694″ read_more_letter_spacing=”0.12em” pagination_font=”Josefin Sans|700|||||||” pagination_text_color=”gcid-0a70bcaa-1736-40e0-9723-4fb88b8b6694″ pagination_font_size=”20px” hover_enabled=”0″

## Categories

- [Optimize Your Amazon Presence](https://www.donnabarker.com/category/optimize-amazon/) - Topics: descriptions, HTML formatting, A+ content, keywords, categories, reviews, pricing.
- [Grow Your Platform & Author Career](https://www.donnabarker.com/category/platform-career/) - Topics: email lists, speaking, podcasts, social media, content marketing, lead magnets tied to the book, pricing, ROI, leveraging the book for business.

## Tags

- [self-publish](https://www.donnabarker.com/tag/self-publish/)
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