Authors write books to share their stories with the world, but sometimes that compulsion can lead them astray. Here are some of the biggest book marketing mistakes many authors make at various points in their careers — and how to course correct if any of these sound … [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:
The Ultimate Guide to Promoting a Book Launch [Free Download]
As an author, a marketer at a publishing house, or anyone else working on a book release, there’s a wide array of tactics you can use to promote a book launch. To help you develop a marketing plan for your next release, we created The Ultimate Guide to Promoting a Book … [Read more...]
50 Inspirational Marketing Tips from Authors [Free Flipbook!]
Marketing a new book can be a stressful endeavor. After all the hard work you’ve done to prepare for publication, you also need to take on promotional activities to drive sales and make the book rise in the rankings — all while starting to work on the next book! The good … [Read more...]
How Successful Authors Use Social Media: 23 Content Ideas
Social media can be a useful part of an author's platform, helping them connect with readers, fellow writers, and the publishing community. But deciding what content to post next can be a struggle. So how do successful authors use social media to engage with their fans? And … [Read more...]
20 Podcasts for Authors on Writing, Publishing, and Book Marketing
Wish you could get a free education in writing and publishing? Publishing-related podcasts can provide just that, and the number available has exploded within the past couple of years. Many aim to provide writers with craft tips, career inspiration, productivity hacks, book … [Read more...]
5 Unconventional Book Launch Ideas from Professional Marketers
As an author, your book marketing tool belt is probably bursting at the seams with countless strategies. You’ve set up a mailing list. You’re aware of the importance of reader reviews. You’re running ads on BookBub. You’ve got it all covered, right? Well, maybe … [Read more...]
How to Grow an Audience as a Newer Author
As a newer author, it’s easy to become either wildly overwhelmed by the amount of book marketing advice on the internet, or to try to do everything that people suggest. As one myself, I quickly realized that I couldn’t do everything. I simply didn’t have the time. So I … [Read more...]
Sample Marketing Timeline for Launching a New Book
When preparing to launch a new book, there are tons of new release marketing strategies you could choose from… but even some of the most tried-and-true promotional tactics aren’t necessarily the best for driving sales. For instance, many authors and publishers still invest … [Read more...]
How to Write Attention-Grabbing Promo Copy for Books [Book Marketing 101]
The publishing marketplace is flooded with thousands of new titles every single day, and readers are inundated with offers, messages, pictures, and pleas to buy. But startling copy can make someone stop and pay attention to your book. Since self-publishing my first book … [Read more...]
Book Marketing 101: How (and Why!) to Reach the Right Readers
Are you overwhelmed by the amount of book marketing you seem to have to do? There are a ton of ways to promote a book — but you don’t need to do all of them in order to drive sales. Instead, focusing on tactics that reach the right readers with the right message at the right … [Read more...]
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