Über 100.000 € Tantieme in 4 Monaten – Wie zwei Publisher den KDP-Markt gesprengt haben

Two publishers, one book project, one incredible result: a #1 Spiegel bestseller – and all with a self-published KDP book. In this interview, Tobi and Chris take us along on their entire journey: from the T-shirt business and their first KDP flops to six-figure royalties with their "Advent Duel for Couples." In November alone, their royalties across both markets reached €100,000. You'll learn how they found the perfect niche, why organic traffic via TikTok and Instagram was their game-changer, and which mistakes almost cost them their success. Tobi and Chris take us along on their journey: from their T-shirt business and their first KDP flops to six-figure royalties with their "Advent Duel for Couples." Key Learnings: – Launch seasonal books EARLY – no later than August/September, not in November – Multichannel is king: Amazon Ads plus organic social media traffic as a combination – Creative video hooks beat slideshows – especially on TikTok – Before launching: Plan the project thoroughly with a timeline, task allocation, and marketing strategy Timestamps: 01:02 – How Chris and Tobi met 04:43 – Tobi's journey from the T-shirt business to KDP 07:27 – Assessment: Is the T-shirt business still worthwhile? 09:54 – Chris's entry into the low-content revolution and initial successes 17:02 – The Advent Duel project: Idea, niche, and creation 21:20 – Sales figures: From launch to six-figure royalties 26:25 – Multichannel marketing and organic reach on TikTok 29:14 – Spiegel bestseller #1 – and they didn't even notice 32:36 – Outlook for 2026 and top tips for aspiring publishers Start your own KDP business with us in just a few weeks. Apply for a strategy session here: https://nomad-publishing.de/termin?ut... Are you already familiar with our podcast, blog, and communities? https://nomad-publishing.de/?utm_sour... Save 20% on our #1 Amazon tool: https://i.helium10.com/APNEoo * Affiliate Link