Keeping your books in front of readers is a challenging task, especially over a long writing career. I've tried many different strategies, and I continue to experiment as the publishing industry evolves. It's important to remember that what worked last year might not work … [Read more...]
Book Marketing Ideas
Trying to increase book sales? There’s a wide range of book marketing tactics you can use to reach new readers or existing fans. Browse our content to find tips and examples from successful authors and publishers! Here are a few of our top posts on book marketing ideas:
7 Book Promotion Trends & Tips from BookExpo 2019
At last week’s BookExpo 2019, the biggest annual publishing conference in the US, there were several educational panels featuring publishing professionals and book marketers. These industry thought leaders were buzzing about a wide variety of topics this year, from marketing … [Read more...]
How Recommending Books Can Grow an Author’s Audience
I’ve been a reader all my life, and I’m a firm believer that as a writer, it’s crucial to keep reading. I’m also a firm believer in the power of word of mouth — no one can read a book they haven’t heard about. As writers, we’re in a unique position to both spread the word … [Read more...]
Twitter for Authors: How to Connect with Readers & Writers
Social media sites like Twitter are great for helping writers build and interact with a loyal, enthusiastic following. When used effectively, these platforms can help you expand your reach and boost engagement. Before jumping into the fray, it’s important to know how to … [Read more...]
14 Fantastic Marketing Tips for Debut Authors
Marketing a book as a debut author is vastly different from marketing as a seasoned author with a large backlist. For one, you likely don’t have an existing fan base — and you also lack the experience to know what tactics work best to reach the right audience. So if you’re a … [Read more...]
11 Creative Ways to Boost Reader Engagement
Having loyal readers can make it easier for an author to sell subsequent books. While reader loyalty is primarily fostered from the love of an author's books, it can also be cultivated through online engagement. Getting readers to engage online takes time and effort, which … [Read more...]
How to Promote Your Book for Free
So, you just put out a new book! (Hooray!) Or maybe you have that one book that never really got the sales or exposure you wanted it to get. With all the marketing tools available online, promoting a book — whether it’s a new release or a title that’s been sitting in your … [Read more...]
10 Top Book Marketing Articles from BookBub in 2018
Here at BookBub, we love helping authors and publishers learn to sell more books. One way we do this is by publishing actionable marketing tips and publishing insights on the BookBub Partners Blog each week. We aim to provide real-life case studies, ideas, and data from … [Read more...]
11 Creative Ways Authors Announced Their Book Launch
Grabbing readers’ attention for a new book can be particularly challenging, especially in such a crowded marketplace. Launch day is a great opportunity for authors to announce their new book, generate visibility to new readers, and build excitement for existing fans to dive … [Read more...]
9 Ways to Share Your Favorite Books With Fans
Every author understands the value of people recommending their books, driving exposure via word of mouth and ultimately boosting sales. But what some authors might not know is the value of making book recommendations themselves. Recommending books can be a great way to … [Read more...]
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