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How can I acquire more reader reviews for my book?
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Question: How can I acquire more reader reviews for my book? Answer: No matter a book’s publishing path and genre, reader reviews are an essential component of the marketing plan and overall success. This is because readers often rely on reviews...
7 months ago
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I have a book for children published on Amazon for age 6 to 12, what is the best way to promote it?
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Question: I have a book for children published on Amazon for age 6 to 12, what is the best way to promote it? Answer: Book marketing can present some unique challenges for children’s authors because your book has to appeal to two groups – the intended...
over 3 years ago
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Social and Subscription Platforms Authors Should Consider When Building a Readership
Nicole Baker
There are many online platforms authors can use to create awareness for their book, build a following, and find readers. Which platforms work well for one author, many not work well for another, so it can be a bit of trial and error. Per book publicist...
over 1 year ago
Social Media
General
How can I get a meaningful endorsement or testimonial for my book, and who should I ask?
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Question: How can I get a meaningful endorsement or testimonial for my book, and who should I ask? Answer: There are many assets authors can acquire that will enhance a book’s sales potential, such as reader reviews, awards, and endorsements. An...
5 months ago
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I’ve been trying to get my book into bookstores. Any ideas that can help?
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Question: I’ve been trying to get my book into bookstores. Any ideas that can help? Answer: Many authors dream of seeing their books on the shelves of their local bookstore or retail chain. It’s a commendable goal, but one where authors need to...
over 1 year ago
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7 Elements of an Effective Book Trailer - article
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A book trailer is a helpful marketing tool to promote your book. Adapted from the term movie trailer , a book trailer is a short promotional video distributed across multiple platforms to help you increase your online presence and reach a wider audience...
over 8 years ago
Media
Book Trailers
How can I create a proposal for my nonfiction book that agents and publishers won’t be able to resist?
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Question: How can I create a proposal for my nonfiction book that agents and publishers won’t be able to resist? Answer: A nonfiction book proposal can be the ultimate selling tool when pursing a traditional publishing path. It serves as a business...
over 1 year ago
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Blogging: Free and Fee-Based Options - article
Natalie N. Aydin
So you want to start a blog? You’ve got great content, your fingers are a-ready at your keyboard, just itching to type out your next great blog post. But, there’s only one problem… you don’t have a blog! Don’t worry… let’s start with the pros and cons...
over 8 years ago
Blogging
Platforms
8 DIY Book Marketing Tips to Help Increase Your Sales
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Writing a book is hard. Marketing a book and maintaining sales long-term can be even harder. Some authors have the budget to hire marketing help or services, but many authors need free or budget-friendly marketing options. With a little time and effort...
over 3 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
I’m not sure how to market and sell my book. What are some things I can do to generate interest and increase sales?
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Question: I’m not sure how to market and sell my book. What are some things I can do to generate interest and increase sales? Answer: We know marketing and selling a book can be a daunting, and often frustrating task. Not to mention, what works...
1 month ago
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