Running an ebook price promotion can be an effective way to drive a high volume of downloads, increase revenue, boost a book up a bestseller list, drive series sales, and more. But running a successful book marketing campaign requires more than just dropping the price and … [Read more...]
Diana Urban
Diana Urban is an internationally-published author of dark, twisty thrillers, including All Your Twisted Secrets (HarperTeen) and Lying in the Deep (Razorbill). She was previously a Marketing Manager at BookBub. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok.8 Tips on Creating Single-Author Box Sets to Sell More Books
If you’ve published a series or have an extensive backlist, bundling some of these books into a box set can be an effective way to drive sales and reach new readers. Box sets are usually priced to let readers spend less than if they had purchased each book in the set … [Read more...]
BookBub Has Launched New Mystery Lists!
In order to reach readers most likely to purchase your books, you should run targeted marketing campaigns to an audience interested in your genre. BookBub’s partners have found great success running Featured Deals for this reason — they’re able to send their books to … [Read more...]
How to Market An Ebook to a Niche Audience of Readers
Knowing how to market an ebook to a niche audience can help you run more effective promotions. This way, you can spend your money and time on channels that reach the readers most likely to purchase your books! First, you need to learn about your target audience, how they … [Read more...]
How to Identify a Target Audience For Your Book Marketing
When marketing a book, targeting too broad of an audience is a common mistake many authors and book marketers make. In an age where many readers have access to virtually any book at any time, it's incredibly difficult to make a single book stand out. Historically, bookstores … [Read more...]
New BookBub Lists: Dark Erotica, Business, True Crime, Parenting
Targeting your book marketing campaigns to fans of your genre is one of the most effective ways to reach relevant readers. That’s why our partners’ Featured Deal campaigns are so successful — they target distinct category lists, reaching members who will be most interested … [Read more...]
How to Get Blurbs for Your Book & Use Them In Your Marketing
Blurbs are quotes from fellow authors or review publications endorsing a book, which are sometimes used on a book cover or in a book’s marketing material (e.g. the description on retailer websites). They are often effective at catching readers’ attention, especially if the … [Read more...]
Why You Should Run International Ebook Price Promotions
As of September 1, 2022, we are no longer supporting India as a region. If you’re an independent author or a publisher with worldwide rights, exclusively marketing your books in the US is a huge missed opportunity. The international book market is growing rapidly, and … [Read more...]
6 Book Marketing Strategies for Standalone Books that Boost Sales
A standalone book is like an island — it depends on its own merit to draw crowds, and unlike a series, it may not have a built-in audience at launch. So some book marketing strategies, like the highly effective tactic of making one book permafree as a gateway into a series, … [Read more...]
Introducing the #AskBookBub Weekly Twitter Chat!
Do you have questions for us at BookBub Partners? Join us Thursdays at 3pm EST for a 60-minute long #AskBookBub Twitter chat! If you have questions on book marketing, increasing book sales, running price promotions, or submitting to BookBub, simply ask your question and … [Read more...]
