BookBub Ads is a self-serve auction ad platform that gives authors and book marketers the flexibility to promote any book to BookBub’s audience of book-buyers at any time.
Online advertising can be an extremely effective way to boost book sales and get discovered by new readers. However, running successful ad campaigns can be challenging because there are many variables to adjust and lots of decisions to be made. To help you navigate these decisions and create campaigns that will meet your goals, we’ve compiled all of our blog posts with tips, guidance, and strategies in one place!
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Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Designing Engaging Creative
- Targeting the Right Audience
- Setting Your Bid & Managing Costs
- Improving Your Ad Campaigns
- Case Studies & Strategies
- Examples of Top Campaigns
Getting Started
- Tutorial: How to Use BookBub Ads to Promote Any Book (includes video!)
- A Beginner’s Guide to the BookBub Ads Auction Model
- Who Actually Sees Your BookBub Ads Campaigns? [Video]
- How does BookBub determine where and when my ads run?
- How to Promote Audiobooks with BookBub Ads
- 9 Book Marketing Goals You Can Accomplish With BookBub Ads
- How Marketing Goals Affect BookBub Ad Campaigns
Designing Engaging Creative
- 20 BookBub Ads you HAVE to See for Design Inspiration
- 6 Ad Design Tools Authors Can Use
- 5 Mistakes To Avoid in Your BookBub Ads Designs
- 20 More Top BookBub Ad Designs Readers Want to Click
- How to Create Eye-Catching BookBub Ads Images
- How to Write Attention-Grabbing Promo Copy for Books [Book Marketing 101]
Targeting the Right Audience
- 8 Ways to Target Readers Using BookBub Ads
- 10 Successful Advertisers’ Tips for Targeting Readers with BookBub Ads
- Why (and How!) to Reach the Right Readers [Book Marketing 101]
Setting Your Bid & Managing Costs
- How are BookBub Ads priced?
- Ads Bidding for Authors: Strategy Guide + Bid Calculator
- How Your Book Price Impacts Your Ad Results
Improving Your Ad Campaigns
- Biggest BookBub Ads Mistakes Authors & Marketers are Making
- Tips for Troubleshooting BookBub Ads Campaigns
- How to Test Your BookBub Ads for Better Results
- 5 Things to Try if Your BookBub Ads Click-Through Rate Drops
- How to Increase the Click-Through Rate of a BookBub Ads Campaign
- 8 Tips for Improving the ROI of Your BookBub Ads Campaigns
Case Studies and Strategies
- How an Author Doubled First-in-Series Sales Using BookBub Ads
- How an Author Drove 10K New Release Sales With BookBub Ads
- Using BookBub Ads to Generate Steady Book Sales
- Boosting Sales of Discounted Books with BookBub Ads [Part 1: Free Books]
- Boosting Sales of Discounted Books with BookBub Ads [Part 2: $0.99+ Books]
- Promoting a New Sequel with BookBub Ads
- Promoting a Box Set with BookBub Ads
- How to Amplify a BookBub Deal as a Traditionally Published Author
- How I Became a Bestseller Using BookBub’s Marketing Tools
Examples of Top Campaigns
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LAST UPDATED FEBRUARY 25, 2018