I have a «thank you» at the back of
my book ASKING for reviews and also encouraging people to contact me via my web site.
Not exact matches
The party also created a personal relationship with the attendees, giving you the opportunity to directly
ask for book reviews.
he
asks in the New York
Review of
Books («On Nuclear War,» January 21, 1982) «
For this entire preoccupation with nuclear war is a form of illness.
The First and the Lastby isaiah berlinnew york
review books, 141 pages, $ 19.95 In 1996, two years before he died at the age of eighty - nine, Isaiah Berlin received a request from a professor of philosophy at Wuhan University in China,
asking him to offer a précis of his core ideas
for a Chinese....
So December will be a little quiet, though I've still got some good stuff lined up
for the month: a
review of Christena Cleveland's
book Disunity in Christ, «
Ask an Open Theist» with Greg Boyd, a list of 101 amazing Christian women speakers, and a cheat sheet
for N.T. Wright's latest
book.
If he is right about the
book, and he certainly seems to be — and West's response to his
review, with its revealing use of the everyone - else - is - compromised mythology and supporting abuse (her conservative critics are «commissars» and «ossified totalitarians,»
for example), supports this conclusion — one has to
ask why it has so appealed to some conservatives.
Understandably startled by this about - face on the part of his former teacher, Boff sent a copy of the
review and the
book to Ratzinger — his other former teacher —
asking for advice.
Writing
for the New York
Review of
Books, the indefatigable Garry Wills
asks, «Why do some people who would recognize gay civil unions oppose gay marriage?
Disclosure: I did not receive any compensation
for writing this
review, nor was I
asked to do so: I wrote it because I thoroughly enjoyed the
book and wanted to share it with you.
I get a lot of emails
asking natural fertility questions, and I recently had the chance to read and
review this
book: Naturally Knocked Up, which is a great resource
for couples who are trying to conceive.
That's the first question I
asked Nick when he first sent this
book along
for a
review.
As one of the only people Dr Sandra Goodman knows that does the ketogenic diet, when she
asked if I would be interested in
reviewing Miriam Kalamian's
book Keto
for Cancer I was delighted to accept.
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asked websiet
for.
I also
ask readers to
review a
book before it is ready
for final proof.
Be wary, that in «building relationships» you aren't actually just being a jerk to people — reaching out and trying to get them to
review or share your
book,
asking for their help or feedback, and always being on the receiving end of favors.
At my last count, I'd written to 54
book reviewers to
ask them if they'd like an ARC of The Rogue Retrieval
for a possible
review.
We then
ask all subscribers to vote
for the
book they'd most like us to
review.
The question to
ask ourselves is, what can we do to help improve the chances of our
book being selected
for review?
Don't contact users on the site to
ask for a
review and don't contact someone who
reviewed your
book, either.
Your email list is a great way to solicit
reviews for your
books also (especially if you
ask politely and respectively).
This 55 - minute on - demand seminar covers the importance of
book reviews, how to
ask readers
for reviews, how to find bloggers to
review your
books, how to secure more online
book reviews, and how to respond to
reviews.
I've been
asked, in the last couple of interviews I've done
for bloggers, how I've gotten
reviews for my
books.
I read How to Format Your
Book in Word just about a year ago when author Colin Dunbar asked me if I would write a blurb about it for the «Editorial Reviews» section of the book's Amazon sales p
Book in Word just about a year ago when author Colin Dunbar
asked me if I would write a blurb about it
for the «Editorial
Reviews» section of the
book's Amazon sales p
book's Amazon sales page.
Then, when someone else overhears you talking and
asks about your
book, go to your car and get one of the copies you keep there and either sell it to them with your personal credit card reader or offer it free in exchange
for a
review when they are done.
Come
book launch time, send them copies of your
book, and
ask for reviews and / or endorsements.
Traditionally you would recoup the «loss» of the freebie by
asking readers
for reviews or, if you've gotten this far,
asking them to by the next
book.
You have to let bloggers know about your
book and
ASK for a
review or mention.
My
book reviews have always been written with honesty and passion but, please, don't
ask me to browse a new
book for free because I wouldn't be able to find time to
review it and share the
review through the blog with SEO strategies and social sharing.
You can't
ask reviews to buy your
book and then
review it, so you need to make it available
for free.
Too many authors send identical emails to hundreds or thousands of people
asking for things that are really publicity requests —
asking people to
review, cover, or otherwise spread the word about their
book.
Out of those, you should get at least 10
reviews (make sure to
ask for reviews in the back of the
book!).
You should do all of this before you approach strangers and
ask for book reviews, because it's so much easier and more fun, and after you've got a few dozen
reviews, it's going to be so much easier to get more from strangers.
So you can get people to sign up
for your list, like you on Facebook, Pin an image to Pinterest and do other marketing stuff
for you — you can even
ask them to buy your
book and leave a
review.
The thrust of the article is to be on social media, find the influencers,
ask them if they'd like a free copy of your
book for a
review.
Simply
ask the blogger if they would like a complimentary copy of your
book to consider
for review.
Just prior to the
book's release, I
ask several people in our target audience to
review ARCs
for vital critique and feedback.
At Chanticleer
Book Reviews, a division of Delta Latitude, L.L.C. we have a few fundamental principles: * We don't
ask you
for personal information unless we truly need it.
Email your mailing list about this
book asking them to leave a
review for your
book (if they haven't done so already).
Amazon still allows authors to give a free copy of their
book away in exchange
for an honest
review, so to kick start your
book's life on Amazon, give some
books away and
ask for reviews.
In response to a question
asked on my last post — a request
for advice on gaining
reviews for your
book, I decided it was time to get my act together and repurpose a guest post I did for Debbie Young's excellent blog OFF THE SHELF BOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting revi
book, I decided it was time to get my act together and repurpose a guest post I did
for Debbie Young's excellent blog OFF THE SHELF
BOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting revi
BOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting
reviews.
People might not see every post you make, so a simple message
asking for a
review every so often isn't intrusive, but it can really help you to get more
reviews for your
book.
Asking for a
review from a
book blogger is a great option in my opinion.
After you have a big email list, you can build a relationship with those readers directly, send them a
review copy of the
book or tell them when it's available
for free, and
ask for reviews.
Be Professional and Polite — Remember that you are essentially
asking for a favor when you pitch a
book blogger
for review.
I do want to add that you are right when you declare, «a person can
ask for free
book reviews, but in reality that is no guarantee that the free reviewer is going to commit.»
Ask for Reviews at the End of Your
Book - This strategy is one that is overlooked by a lot of authors but requires little effort.
As you sell more
books, you will automatically be
asking more readers
for reviews by having these requests at the end of your
book.
The easiest way to do this is to
ask them to email you a
review that they've posted online —
for one of your
books, or
for any other
book, preferably in the same genre as yours.
I suppose the bottom line is, yes a person can
ask for free
book reviews, but in reality that is no guarantee that the free reviewer is going to commit.
Despite that I tried lowering my standards
for self published
books and continued buying (I never
asked any of the authors
for their copy of their
books, I wanted to support too), reading, and
reviewing, but even the best self published
book I read, that I rated a 4, would be a 2.5 with traditional publishing standards.