In the past few years, advertising via BookBub Ads and other display ad platforms has become an increasingly important part of many authors’ book marketing plans, but getting started with ad campaigns can be a daunting experience. To help guide authors who are dipping … [Read more...]
Carlyn Robertson
Carlyn Robertson leads the BookBub Partners marketing team, where she ensures all authors & publishers know how to use BookBub’s tools to achieve their marketing goals and find new readers. Follow her on Twitter @CarlynAtBookBub.6 Mistakes to Avoid in Your BookBub Ads Targeting
One of the most important elements of any successful ad campaign is the targeting. Reaching an engaged and relevant audience is critical to driving clicks and sales, as well as keeping your ads cost-effective. With BookBub Ads, you can target BookBub and Chirp members by … [Read more...]
Do BookBub Deals Work for Permafree Books Multiple Times?
For authors looking to drive more book sales, running BookBub Featured Deals for free ebooks can be incredibly powerful, often driving tens of thousands of downloads. This influx of new readers typically leads to increased sales of an author’s other books and a significant … [Read more...]
6 BookBub Ads Features You May Not Know About
Here at BookBub, we’re constantly iterating on our platform and promotional tools to make them more effective and easier for our partners to use. We wanted to share some of the improvements we made to the BookBub Ads platform over the past year that you may have missed and … [Read more...]
Who Actually Sees Your BookBub Ads Campaigns? [Video]
Many authors and book marketers use ad auction platforms like BookBub Ads to promote their books to readers. BookBub Ads can be an incredibly powerful tool for running customized ad campaigns and driving book sales, but it can also be confusing if you’re newer to advertising … [Read more...]
The Best BookBub Ads of 2020
2020 has been a challenging and unusual year, but books continued to be an important source of solace, education, and entertainment for BookBub members. As the year draws to a close, we want to continue our annual tradition of highlighting some examples of the excellent … [Read more...]
How to Drive Audiobook Series Follow-On Sales on Chirp
For many authors and publishers, one of the primary reasons to discount a book is to generate additional revenue and exposure from follow-on sales. A Chirp Deal is a fantastic way to drive hundreds or even thousands of sales of a discounted audiobook, but it can also boost … [Read more...]
19 Holiday-Themed BookBub Ads Readers Loved
While it might be hard to believe, ‘tis the season when readers start craving books with snowy settings and holiday festivities — and a comforting escape from reality. According to Google Trends, Google searches for “Christmas books” each year in the US tend to pick up just … [Read more...]
How an Author Drove 2K Audiobook Sales with Chirp & BookBub Ads
Many of our partners drive hundreds or even thousands of audiobook sales when they run Chirp Deals. And for those looking to boost sales during this promotion even more (or to promote other Chirp audiobook discounts), BookBub Ads offer another way to promote discounted … [Read more...]
15 Top Audiobook Ads Readers Want to Click
If you’re looking to drive more audiobook sales, you can target audiobook listeners with your BookBub Ads campaigns. But we often get questions about what creative designs work best. Do the same design elements from successful ebook ads work when you’re promoting … [Read more...]
