Posts Tagged ‘Marketing’
The Ultimate Book Marketing Guide (2023 Update) via @BookLinker
As a self-published author, marketing your book now becomes a full-time job. If you don’t have much marketing experience, the idea of doing it all yourself can be daunting. Take a look at this book marketing guide for specific, practical tips to use now!
Read MoreWill Your Novel Solve a Reader’s Problem? by Guest @Janice_Hardy
Marketing is a challenge for writers because marketing a novel is different from marketing a product. A core tenet of good marketing is to show how your product solves a problem, but with novels, the “problem” isn’t so cut and dry. Maybe it’s boredom, maybe it’s a love of reading, maybe it’s to entertain. “I…
Read MoreHow to Use Amazon’s Affiliate Program to Energize Your Marketing by Guest @GeniusLink
While every author is familiar with Amazon and Kindle, many aren’t familiar with Amazon’s affiliate program, officially known as Amazon Associates. Becoming familiar with the Amazon affiliate program is an important way to get insights into your own marketing, and can help you earn some additional money for promoting your books. Sounds amazing, right? What…
Read MoreHow to Start Heart-Centered Book Marketing by Guest @BethBarany
By the time I was ready to publish my first novel, I knew I needed to start thinking about marketing too. But I was scared. I felt like a young child daring to reveal her precious art to the whole world. I was small and they were huge. And their response mattered a lot. How…
Read MoreDo I Need an Author Platform to be Published? by Guest @IolaGoulton
Unpublished writers often want to know if they need an author platform in order to be published. As with so much in the publishing business, the answer is yes and no. Or no and yes, depending on your point of view. We live in an age where anyone with a computer and an internet connection…
Read MoreHow to Declutter Your Book Marketing by Guest @PaulineWiles
Do you remember when Marie Kondo burst into our lives with her compelling bestseller, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up? The thrill of decluttering swept through many of us, as we experienced the pleasure of keeping only the physical possessions that “spark joy.” But what about your book promotion? Have you considered it could be…
Read More5 Marketing Tasks To Use For Every Book With @Janice_Hardy
Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Book marketing can feel overwhelming – even for me and this is what I do for a living. For this reason, I started #BookMarketingChat about four years ago – to help writers learn not only how to use social media (that’s in my book), but also how to use it specifically for book marketing.…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Email Newsletters Right Now by Guest @SugarbeatBC
All the experts these days seem to focus on “growing your list,” as part of your author platform. That’s the primary message – bigger and bigger numbers seem to be the most important thing. How many email addresses can you gather up to proudly show off? Is this accumulation of numbers of readers an exercise…
Read MoreWhy Writing Your Truth Is an Effective Marketing Strategy by Guest @JackieCioffa
What Is An Effective Marketing Strategy Anyway? When Bad Redhead Media’s Rachel Thompson reached out to me to write a post about promoting and marketing my books, my immediate thought was is she kidding? I have been an avid follower and fan of Rachel for nearly a decade, trying to emulate her badass self-publishing skills…
Read MoreThis Is How to Use Harder Working Links to Sell More Books by Guest @GeniusLink
Do you know what harder working links are and how they can help you with your marketing and even sales? As an author, you hear about a lot of great ways to maximize your income from your published work. Unfortunately, most advice around implementing new, or optimizing existing revenue is somewhat time intensive and often…
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