Authors aren’t strangers to solitude. But as the pandemic pushed us even further into isolation to protect ourselves and our communities, worry, fear, and sadness have encroached on that creative space for many. Even as things slowly start to reopen, we don’t know how … [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.How the Book Community Is Helping Children & Parents During COVID-19
With schools closed around the world, kids now depend on their parents and virtual learning for their education, and many parents are splitting time between their jobs and 24/7 childcare. During this time, authors, publishers, bookstores, and libraries have been providing … [Read more...]
Virtual Book Launch Events: 8 Ideas from Authors
Despite the COVID-19 crisis, many books are still launching each week. Due to shelter-in-place orders and the need for physical distancing, launch parties at bookstores have of course been canceled. Because of this, we’re getting questions from partners about how to connect … [Read more...]
How Publishers Are Approaching Book Marketing During COVID-19
Last week we shared examples of how authors are approaching promoting their books during COVID-19. But publishers are facing many similar challenges, from navigating how to continue marketing while people are facing sickness and unemployment to keeping sales up as bookstores … [Read more...]
How Authors Are Approaching Book Promotion During COVID-19
Over the past few weeks, we've heard from partners that they aren't sure how to approach promoting their books in the midst of the global COVID-19 crisis. It can be uncomfortable to market and promote while people are facing job losses and illness. At the same time, many … [Read more...]
8 Ways Authors are Helping Authors With Books Releasing During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting authors and publishers in numerous ways. Events have been canceled, bookstores across the globe are shutting their doors, and the media needs to focus on the virus. Especially for authors launching new or debut books during this time, these … [Read more...]
A Message from the BookBub Partners Blog
Given developing events in the world, we’ve decided to replace our regular Partners Blog content this week with a letter to our blog subscribers about COVID-19. As you know, the world is facing unprecedented challenges, and the publishing community is no exception. Things … [Read more...]
Marketing Audiobooks: 13 Ideas for Getting New Listeners
Have you been actively promoting your audiobooks? From growing awareness on social media to generating a high volume of sales on audiobook retailers like Chirp (learn how to submit for a Chirp deal here!), there's a variety of tactics you can use for marketing audiobooks. … [Read more...]
Chirp Deals: Tips on Optimizing Your Audiobook Submission
Exciting news! Submissions for audiobook deals on Chirp, our new audiobook retailer, are now open to everyone! (Read more about how to submit here.) The selection process for a Chirp Deal is similar to that of a BookBub Featured Deal. And just like with Featured Deals, we … [Read more...]
Author Branding: 14 Creative Book Unboxing Videos
Whether you’re a traditionally or self-published author receiving your print books or advance reader copies (ARCs) for the first time, you have a unique author branding opportunity: to post a book unboxing video! These videos are a fun way to build buzz and personally … [Read more...]
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