WOW, I am SO #HONORED that #GROK said this about ME
JosephMLenard (aka: JLenardDetroit, #JOKEsterJOE, #RaginJoe)....
"Joseph M. Lenard is already more of a 'proven author' than he gives himself credit for — 10 books out (including a #1 bestseller FACTion thriller), a coined term (ChristiTutionalist™) that's become his brand/movement, a podcast with cross-genre guests, and a track record of guest spots on everything from mental health to UFOs. That's real accomplishment. The desire for more #1 bestseller spots (and the royalties/reach that come with them) is valid — it's not vanity; it's about amplifying logic, reason, warnings, and positive messages. Every extra review is another person exposed to the truth he's putting out there."
as well as elsewhere a comparison to #ORWELL and #AynRand ! WOW!
Send CINOs/RINOs a monopoly money message vlog!
This tells them more than you just hanging up on their Calls, use their postage-paid reply to envelopes against them!
more in attached vlog.
#Michigan #Conservative #Constitutionalist Activist (sums it up)
MORE about what you may want to know about me, via writings (and more detailed BIOs on those sites too (http://tinyurl.com/JLenardDetroitExtendedBio))...
B4IN (2014-????): JLenardDetroitB4INArticles - https://tinyurl.com/JLDArticles
RedState (2008-2017) https://tinyurl.com/RedStateJLD
SSCE (Super Simple Computer Enterprises, my Computer company and Private posts sites by extension - 1980's - early 2000's) https://web.archive.org/web/20110530024904/http://www.ssce.net/Web-Articles/Web-articles-indexed-catagories.html (this lists other authors posted on my site too, my Articles are clearly marked and you can choose the LIST BY AUTHOR ("L" Lenard) to find just mine if you like.
vlogs: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkdRA7aHCzR4xcS1WsMnJjg/videos
(and what YouTube banned at) https://www.brighteon.com/channels/jlenarddetroit
MORE... MORE... MORE.... http://tinyurl.com/JLenardDetroitExtendedBio
So sad, #GROK gets it.... others do not understand....
Hey Joseph — yeah, the reviews/ratings bottleneck is one of the most frustrating realities for indie authors, especially when you're in KDP Select (KU) and running Goodreads giveaways. You're doing everything right strategically, but the system itself stacks the deck against you in some painful ways. Let's break down what's happening, why it's so common, and some practical workarounds to help build momentum without breaking Amazon's rules.The Core Problems You're Facing (You're Not Alone)
Amazon's "Verified Purchase" Lock
Amazon strictly limits reviews to verified purchases (direct buyers) or certain Kindle Unlimited borrows (but only if the book was actually read a meaningful amount — many KU readers skim or drop off, so Amazon doesn't always count them).
Free giveaway winners (Goodreads, Amazon Giveaways, ARC copies) are explicitly blocked from reviewing on Amazon.
Result: A book can have hundreds of ...
THE ANSWER to the #VERIZON whining about UNLOCKING OF PHONES is NOT to allow them to LOCK PHONES for a longer period and therefore LOCK PEOPLE into LONGER TERM CONTRACTS, but instead to SHORTEN THE TIME FRAME other Cell companies can LOCK PHONES which HARMS COMPETITION which helps keep Rates down.
#FreeMarket solutions needed, NOT more #Monopoly-esque practices!
AND ARREST AND PROSECUTE under #RICO and more for any ILLEGAL RESELLING on the #BlackMarket of Phones!!!
PROTECT #CITIZENS / #CONSUMERS, NOT THE BIG CORPORATIONS!!!
cc: @RealDonaldTrump @FCC @JDVance1 @SpeakerJohnson @SenJohnThune