This exciting book publicity tactic can generate guest blogging opportunities (hence, the infographic below), video chats, podcast interviews, author Q&A s, and
book giveaway contests, among other activities.
After naming this blog post / story my «favorite» in
your book giveaway contest, I had to come back and read it again.
Create
a book giveaway contest and make it last the entire allowable 30 days.
I'll keep you updated with new release dates, special offers, and an occasional
book giveaway contest.
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Call up a local radio station and ask if they would like to participate in a
giveaway such as «Be the 9th caller...» Partnering with a store to give away
books and mentioning the
contest is sponsored by the store and the author is GREAT PR and a way to drive sales for very little money.
But, just as
book publicists (and authors and publishers who are conducting
book publicity campaigns) give away
books to
book reviewers (and producers, editors, journalists, and bloggers) to garner
book promotion opportunities, it makes sense to directly give
books away to your intended readers via
book giveaway or
contest.
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Books
Using print and / or ebook
giveaway contests, says Patrick Brown, Goodreads Director of Author Marketing, you «build up some reviews» and prompt users to «put the
book on their Want to Read shelves.»
No other
book contest or
book giveaway site comes close...
No other
book contest or
book giveaway site comes close to this number!
From the mega-deals to the blog posts of the aspiring writer, from the free
book giveaways to the writing
contests and online communities, we want to hear from you and share your news with our audience.
The best guides for authors who want to incorporate
contests and
giveaways into their
book promotion is to see what other authors are doing and to approach it as if you were going to enter the
contest yourself.
When a person who loves your
book finds out about a
giveaway or
contest, she is likely to spread the word far and wide.
This will include new release announcements, author interviews,
contests, and free
book giveaways.
When I finished my first
book, I set up a
contest and
giveaway to entice
book reviews.
-- Joel Friedlander @JFbookman, Promote Your
Book with
Contests &
Giveaways
Goodreads gives you — the publisher or the author — the opportunity to offer your
book in a
contest, or a «
Giveaway»; and members have the opportunity to enter these
contests with a quick two - click process.
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Can you tell me a little about
book giveaways and how that works (and
contests for your
books).
Because you can tweet about
book giveaways and
contests, and post them via all of your other social networks, it's a wonderful opportunity to spread the word about your work — and to reach your targeted readership without encountering interference from a media gatekeeper.
Providing galleys / advanced review copies and participating in
giveaways /
contests will help you get the right people talking about your
book.
I try to do a handful of writing
contests or
giveaways each year — these could include publishing or
book marketing help, cool stuff only authors could appreciate, or bigger things like a free resort stay in Mexico or a month's writing retreat in a castle.
The place to go to tell others about your
book giveaways and
contests.
We have a whole new suite of promotion tools for authors to gain new readers by hosting
contests and
book giveaways.
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* Sign up for Kresley's email newsletter to receive the latest
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I used
contests and
giveaways to build a big list of YA readers, and then tried to get them interested in my
book.
Giveaways, freebies, and
contests, in all shapes and sizes, are excellent
book promotion ideas, but can backfire if not executed properly.
Check out these great ideas to host a summer - themed
book promotion
contest and create summer
giveaways that will spread the word about your latest release!
Sometimes, the only difference between one type of
book promotion
contest and another is the
giveaway.
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One of the biggest promotional tools, that Goodreads offers, is the Goodreads
Giveaway whereby you can choose to give away FREE copies of your
books to participants who enter the
contest for a limited time (say 15 - 30 days).
Thousands of participants enter the
giveaway contest and hundreds add your
books to their reading shelves.
Relz Reviewz offers author interviews, character spotlights,
book reviews,
contests and
giveaways, publishing news, and cover art sneak peeks for the best in Christian fiction.
For example, you will find author upon author from genre after genre simply doing a
book -
giveaway or
book -
contest.
Some of these
book -
giveaway contests require you to re-tweet a message or write a
book review.