Most authors struggle with marketing. Between writing the book, going through edit and sorting out publication it can be hard to fit marketing in too. But marketing is an essential requirement to any author whether you’re traditionally or self published and there’s a lot of things you can do to market your book even if […]
In today’s post I’m going to be talking about and combining two things I love: writing and Pinterest. I’m a bit late in joining the Pinterest bandwagon and only started using it a few months ago. What is Pinterest? Pinterest is a cool social media platform for sharing, collecting and organising links and images. Unlike Facebook […]
When I first started using Twitter, I really didn’t understand it and it certainly took longer for me to figure out than Facebook. But here’s a list of how Twitter can help you to promote your book: Know your audience and understand them. Success on Twitter or any marketing effort starts with understanding your target […]
For many writers the fear of self publishing can often prevent them from ever publishing a book. I know fear and self doubt stopped me when I was writing my first novel back in 2013. There’s so much information out there on self publishing that it can seem very overwhelming at times with people saying […]
When you’re first starting out as an author a good way of getting reviews and hype about your kindle ebook for is to do a free giveaway through KDP Select. Here are the best places where you can promote your ebook for free: http://authoradnetwork.com/ http://ebookdealoftheday.co.uk/submissions/ http://ebooklister.net/submit.php http://indiebookoftheday.com/authors/free-on-kindle-listing/ http://ebookshabit.com/for-authors/ http://itswritenow.com/submit-your-book/ http://www.booklemur.com/pages/promotion.php http://www.frugal-freebies.com/p/submit-freebie.html http://authormarketingclub.com/members/submit-your-book/ http://awesomegang.com/submit-your-book/ http://bargainebookhunter.com/contact-us/ http://blog.booksontheknob.org/subscribe-about-contact/authors-read-this […]