Therefore it made sense to pay for ads
on author marketing sites.
Not exact matches
Authors with their own audiences can bring eyeballs, increase trust and raise the quality of content
on your
site, so it's a good
marketing move in general, in addition to potential future benefits with search.
ChristianCafe, which says it is the only Christian - owned dating
site among the major players, has a
marketing tie - in with Focus
on the Family, the conservative Christian group founded by
author and radio preacher James Dobson.
From freelancers looking for a nudge to pitch new
markets to new
authors preparing to self - publish, many types of writers find helpful advice
on this
site.
We're stepping out of running every promotion as a monthly stint, and driving the
site to more of a community, where readers and
authors have more interaction, bloggers and reviewers can connect and choose books based
on availability, and education spans every aspect of self - publishing, from harnessing the power of social media to creating strong websites and platforms, and effective book
marketing.
Our
authors only newsletter is from BookGoodies.com - we have one newsletter for
authors that are participating
on any of our network of
sites and want to be kept up to date
on new
sites, exclusive advertising opportunities and information about
marketing and writing.
Even so, there are catches to these «just follow the yellow brick road» step by step
sites, like the
site owning the rights to the
author's book for a certain time period or restricting the
author to only
marketing the novel
on their
site.
I'd recommend any
author interested in
marketing themselves online to do some reading
on her
site.
«Many thanks for all the tools and facilities provided
on the
Author Marketing Club
site.
On this site, you can find a wide variety of authors, agents and professional service providers sharing their insights, opinions, and expertise on writing, publishing and marketing book
On this
site, you can find a wide variety of
authors, agents and professional service providers sharing their insights, opinions, and expertise
on writing, publishing and marketing book
on writing, publishing and
marketing books.
Look at the impact that a few
sites already have
on Indie
Authors, some authors pray for luck in getting placement in the latest «Bookbub / ENT / POI / Freebooksy / etc / etc» because those platforms have figured out how to market since «Select didn't work for me» or «Countdown didn't work for me» or «Facebook only goes to 16 % of my fans list&
Authors, some
authors pray for luck in getting placement in the latest «Bookbub / ENT / POI / Freebooksy / etc / etc» because those platforms have figured out how to market since «Select didn't work for me» or «Countdown didn't work for me» or «Facebook only goes to 16 % of my fans list&
authors pray for luck in getting placement in the latest «Bookbub / ENT / POI / Freebooksy / etc / etc» because those platforms have figured out how to
market since «Select didn't work for me» or «Countdown didn't work for me» or «Facebook only goes to 16 % of my fans list».
«I found the
Author Marketing Club as a recommended
site on Joanna Penn's Blog.
Thank you for all the wisdom you have shared
on your
site Authors Marketing!»
Ron Bueker is founder and senior designer of Wingman Web Works, a web design firm dedicated to building professional
author sites on Squarespace and connecting those
sites to social media and
marketing channels.
In fact, ten of those books were sold in one day thanks to a listing
on a
site (E-reader) that I found out about through
Author Marketing Club.
This newsletter will give you
author marketing tips and updates
on the
site as well as new exclusive coupons when they become available.
Our goal
on our website is to gather new business, so the entire
site is set up to funnel potential
authors to our book
marketing services and then our contact form.
This will help more
authors discover the free book
marketing tips and advice I offer
on this
site and in the free Build Book Buzz newsletter.
Have to disagree with some of the points
on trad publishing though - For the pros you neglected to mention that the publishers distribute your book to all bookstores and e-books
sites (hitting two
marketing areas) A huge Pro considering most
authors are battling to get their book seen and traditional publishing can do that.
As a natural
site for self - publishing, the Internet does not compete with traditional forms of an
author's presence
on the
market.
Interestingly, comments from
authors on sites like The Passive Voice and
Author Marketing Experts have demonstrated that self - published authors, at least ones who see themselves as professionals, are siding with Amazon on this rule, with many pointing out that it is not a new rule, and it is also bad business practice to piggyback one's work off the marketing clout of another author, especially without permi
Author Marketing Experts have demonstrated that self - published authors, at least ones who see themselves as professionals, are siding with Amazon on this rule, with many pointing out that it is not a new rule, and it is also bad business practice to piggyback one's work off the marketing clout of another author, especially without pe
Marketing Experts have demonstrated that self - published
authors, at least ones who see themselves as professionals, are siding with Amazon
on this rule, with many pointing out that it is not a new rule, and it is also bad business practice to piggyback one's work off the
marketing clout of another author, especially without pe
marketing clout of another
author, especially without permi
author, especially without permission.
In addition, I recommend advertising
on the free
sites using
Author Marketing Club or Book
Marketing Tools — free to hit them all up but time - consuming OR it's 14.99 to send out an announcement to about 35 - 40 free
sites — if you want to be
on the «biggies» i.e., Freebooksy or Kindle Nation Daily and others, you have to contact and pay them directly — but that can also help.
Q) Finally, from my time here
on The Book
Marketing Network, I have gathered that most of the members
on this
site are indie
authors, such as yourself.
Sourcebooks is simultaneously
marketing its traditionally published books
on Wattpad's
site, using the
site to build its
authors» platforms in a new, rapidly - growing channel.
This is a rapidly evolving field and it's likely that we'll see Amazon's competitors lifting their games in helping publishers and
authors to
market their books
on their
sites.
He's also got a free book and
author marketing course, and you can sign up for that
on his Out: think
site.
BIVRIC is a
site that features and promotes self published
authors via interviews and book blurbs, I also post articles
on marketing self published books.
With the masses of people using social media
sites like Facebook and Twitter,
authors have a greater chance of attracting fans by using and
marketing their books
on these
sites.
Don't just buy ads
on any website promising book
marketing or advertising (most of those
sites are built for
authors, you won't see any readers there).
How to get your planning going for your book release 71 Ways to Promote and
Market Your Book, Kimberley Grabas put together this excellent set of tips
on book
marketing on her
site YourWriterPlatform.com How to Build a Top Notch Media Kit from Molly Green Writer, blog, what are the media kit parts How to Write a Killer
Author Bio from Divrit.com blog
Speaking to the new
site, HC chief
marketing officer Angela Tribelli said the goal was «to ensure that hc.com featured the best
on behalf of our
authors.»
Rachel Abbott, bestselling Indie
author of «Only the Innocent» kindly agreed to host a guest blog -
Marketing your eBook
on her excellent
site last month.
I plan my free books well in advance and use a variety of free
sites which can be found
on Author Marketing Club to list my book.
She teaches courses
on online book
marketing strategies and supports a membership
site of over 2,000
authors.
Like
Author Marketing Club mentioned above, there's two further
sites you can choose ready made covers from, and get exclusive rights to one you like: Go
On Write and related
site Vamos Write.
(I experienced this to some degree at F+W Media, where the editors received requests from
marketing: Please tell your
author to change X
on his
site.)
Get a free
author marketing evaluation from Penny Sansevieri and team at book promotion firm Author Marketing Experts by calling the company or using the provided form on the company's
author marketing evaluation from Penny Sansevieri and team at book promotion firm Author Marketing Experts by calling the company or using the provided form on the compan
marketing evaluation from Penny Sansevieri and team at book promotion firm
Author Marketing Experts by calling the company or using the provided form on the company's
Author Marketing Experts by calling the company or using the provided form on the compan
Marketing Experts by calling the company or using the provided form
on the company's
site.
It's the first thing they'll see whether
on the front of the cover, in an Internet search engine, or
on your
author site, and, therefore, is the most important online
marketing tool you possess!
By offering more attention to the
authors and publishers who pay more to get their book prominently featured
on the
site, readers will only be able to easily discover books with the most
marketing dollars behind them — which could leave indie
authors and publishers in the dust.
The
marketing advice most indie -
authors are given is twofold: establish an internet presence in forums and
on social networking
sites, and solicit book bloggers to review their book.
I've used these services to get reviews, Tweet packages, book listings
on GoodReads, SelfPublishingReview.com and other
sites, press releases, eBooks, free memberships for
sites like
Author Marketing Club and much more.
Found one of your comments
on another
site requesting help with
author promotions and book
marketing.
I'm honored to be here
on Freado, one of the best
Author marketing sites and I'd be happy to try to help if anyone wants to ask a question.
As a book
author you need time to write, and if you spend hours a day trying to populate numerous
sites with
marketing your book, you will probably spread yourself too thin to be effective
on any of these
sites.
Just wanted to add a couple of resources that I am finding immensely helpful
on my journey to independent publishing: one is Kristen Lamb's http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/
site about all things writing and her book Rise of the Machines: Human
Authors in a Digital World, all about
author marketing in the modern age.
But a report released last week from the
site Author Earnings, which tracks downloads
on Amazon (which accounts for about 75 % of all ebook sales), shows just how big self - publishing within the US ebook
market has grown.
I see a lot of small publishing companies and book publicity «experts» offering book
marketing packages that look something like this: Standard
Author website Fan e-mail list for your website Social media accounts with weekly updates (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google +) Search engine optimization Book listing
on Goodreads, Shelfari, and other book listing
sites Amazon book promotion and management News...
As for the online
marketing side, that involves promoting both our ebooks and print books online: organizing blog tours, placing banner ads and other advertising, creating catalogues with CataList, pitching our books for review — including uploading e-galleys to NetGalley — maintaining and growing a presence
on relevant social media
sites, blogging, supporting our
authors» online initiatives, and helping to publicize their offline events and activities.
Scott Turow posted this
on the
Authors Guild
site: By allowing Amazon to resume selling most titles at a loss, the Department of Justice will basically prevent traditional bookstores from trying to enter the e-book
market, at the same time it drives trade out of those stores and into the proprietary world of the Kindle.
Self - Publishing Review, the leading indie book review
site, and CreativIndie, the brainchild of book
marketing and design expert Derek Murphy, have come together to offer self - published and indie press
authors a guarantee of reaching # 1 in their category
on Amazon.