Reading Time: 5 minutes Dear indie author. The new year is freshly upon us along with our book marketing efforts. Let me take this time to let you in on things NOT to do in 2019. Mistake #1: Stealing ideas from other authors Okay, this isn’t as nefarious as it sounds but hopefully it caught your attention. Not only […]
January Observances To Inspire Your Author Marketing
Reading Time: 4 minutes Welcome to our list of January observances and content ideas for your monthly author marketing plan! Can you believe 2019 is almost here? Let’s plan to kick it off with a bang, and a renewed dedication to planning ahead for your book promotion efforts. And if you haven’t downloaded our Monthly Book Marketing Planner yet […]
19 Simple Book Marketing Strategies to Launch You out of Naughty-List Status Before 2019
Reading Time: 8 minutes There’s a lot going on this time of year and if you’re like me it’s easy to already be distracted by all things holiday, and the last thing I want to do is flesh out new book marketing strategies. But I also don’t want to enter 2019 with a book that hasn’t seen a boost […]
Boost Your Amazon Book Promotion with Pre-Order Strategies
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Amazon pre-order option for KDP authors (Kindle Direct Publishing has really helped level the playing field between traditionally published authors and those who have self-published through KDP. Let’s look at how this can benefit your Amazon book promotion! On Amazon’s pre-order information page they say it’s a great strategy to start building buzz, and […]
Marketing a Book on Social Media in 2019
Reading Time: 5 minutes Marketing a book successfully on social media doesn’t refer to the volume of time you spend, in fact, there’s very little correlation. You can spend a lot of time on social without doing anything particularly worthwhile. No, that wasn’t meant to be a joke but I’ll understand if you’re a social media skeptic who’s laughing […]
Easy Ways to Bring Your Book Promotion A-Game in 2019
Reading Time: 4 minutes Publishing and book promotion isn’t a hobby, it’s a small business. Yet an alarming number of first time authors are showing up on my virtual doorstep totally unprepared for what it takes to become successful and actually make money. So I’ve developed a short list of ‘rules’ that will prepare you to release your first […]
19 Rock Solid Book Marketing Strategies for 2019
Reading Time: 10 minutes It’s hard to believe that the new year is already upon us because 2018 was certainly a wild ride. If it feels like book promotion strategies are changing all the time, that’s because they are. What worked well in 2017 has pretty much stopped working – or has changed altogether. An example of this is […]
31 Ways to Build A Powerful Twitter Network for Better Book Promotion
Reading Time: 5 minutes Of all of the social media channels I personally use, Twitter is hands down my favorite for book promotion. It’s also the most pervasive. We literally see Twitter everywhere. Personally, I like it because it’s versatile, and a great networking & connection tool. Often better than Facebook or Instagram. Twitter also isn’t specifically good for […]
December Observances to Inspire Your Book Marketing
Reading Time: 5 minutes Welcome to our list of December observances and content ideas for your monthly author marketing plan! I know you’re probably ready to focus on family and all that comes with the holidays, and get a reprieve from book promotion, but honestly one of the best ways to ensure you’re not completely ditching your readers, fans, […]
5 Tips for Marketing a Book with a Free Excerpt
Reading Time: 4 minutes Marketing a book can seem like an uphill battle, especially when you feel like you’ve tried all the usual book promotion strategies listed over and over on this blog and others. I get it, I really do, because even I get discouraged with my own book marketing. But when was the last time you used […]
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