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...]
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...]
Tips on Using Blog Tours for Book Marketing
A book blog tour is a marketing initiative in which an author — instead of physically visiting a bookstore or event location — is a “guest” on a blog via a post including giveaways, contests, interviews, guest posts, videos, excerpts, etc. Blog tours are a great alternative … [Read more...]
Tips on Optimizing Your Submission for a BookBub Featured Deal
The selection process for a BookBub Featured Deal is highly competitive. We receive between 100 and 300 submissions per day, and we’re only able to select 10%–20% of them for Featured Deals. We’ve always limited the number of books we feature in order to avoid overwhelming … [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...]
How Engaged Are BookBub Readers in Your Genre?
Sales differ significantly across BookBub categories. But how much is that variation due to simple differences in subscriber counts vs. discrepancies in reader engagement? We can start to answer this question by examining how average purchase rates — or the percentage of … [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 an Ebook’s Price Impacts Sales More Than You Think
If you’ve been reading the BookBub Partners Blog for awhile, you already know that the size of a discount can impact the number of copies an ebook sells during a price promotion. In this post, we’ll be looking at the relationship between discount price and conversion rate, … [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...]
How to Launch and Promote a New Book that’s Part of a Series
Series novels not only give you the opportunity to develop your characters over time, but they also let you reach new readers who still haven’t discovered your books yet. Hook readers on one book, and chances are they’ll be begging for more. Why should you consider … [Read more...]
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