Amazon will not allow you to place a B&N link in
the back matter of books sold on their site.
Set up an account at an email marketing site such as MailChimp, then add the link to your signup page in
the back matter of your book.
Ask for Reviews There are three items constantly jostling for dominance in
the back matter of my books: 1) a polite request for a review, with a link, 2) a link to subscribe to my author newsletter, and 3) a description and link to my other works.
I actually learned it on The Creative Penn, putting that on the front and
back matter of my book.
Make sure the link is in both the front matter and
back matter of your books.
The back matter of your book includes sections that support the main text but are outside of the main narrative.
Leveraging the front and
back matter of your book can help you to sell more books.
One way to encourage reviews is to add a simple request at
the back matter of your book.
Here are three simple things you can include in
the back matter of your book.
Another option you can include in
the back matter of your book is information about your other book titles.
Once you have an e-mail list set up, I recommend putting a link to your opt - in page at
the back matter of your book.
How are you using
the back matter of your book?
When writing your book, one thing to consider is the content you will include in
the back matter of your book.
This page is found either in the front or
back matter of the book.
It is important to promote your list in
the back matter of your book and on your website.
For the last couple of weeks, we've been doing a blog series on
the back matter of a book.
As you learned in our series on front matter, the foreword is a section of a book written by someone other than the author, and it discusses the author, the book, and events surrounding the book.The afterword is a lot like the foreword, except it's located among
the back matter of a book.
-LSB-...] glossary is found in
the back matter of the book.
Just like the foreword comes before the story within a novel or a book, the afterword comes after and is included in
the back matter of the book.
The glossary is found in
the back matter of the book.
-LSB-...] weeks, we've been doing a blog series on
the back matter of a book.
Adding this section to
the back matter of your book is a great way to assist your readers, educate them, and provide transparency.
This can be a good strategy for authors trying to build their mailing lists (of course, you'd need a link for email signup in the front or
back matter of the book), and can get you some sales in the «post free» lift period that occurs immediately after your book is free.
Use
the back matter of your book (i.e., an afterword) to direct readers to visit your author website to see your private collection of photographs, recordings, articles, and videos.
We typically recommend this go in
the back matter of the book with the other promotional material, but many successful authors like Carly Phillips put this up front.
You should add text or a graphic upsell page to the front and
back matter of your books.