Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice

5 Free Book Marketing Strategies You Should Revisit Quarterly
It’s easy to get caught up in the “big stuff” you need to do to market your book, but there are a lot of great (and free) book marketing strategies that can move the needle, too. These strategies, while seemingly simple, can really help boost your overall book...

How to Sell More Books Direct to Consumer (Yes, We Mean Sidestepping Amazon)
Before we delve into today's blog post about how to sell more books direct to consumers, we want you to know about an exciting announcement! It’s finally here – Book to Bestseller: The Savvy Author’s Guide to Book Promotion, Smart Branding, and Longterm Success is up...

3 Shockingly Simple Ways to Improve Your Author Platform
As an author, you’ve no doubt heard a lot of talk about your author platform and how important it is. But that’s often where this advice ends, leaving authors to wonder how to improve their author platform or, for that matter, even where to start. First, let’s...

How to Market a Book While Keeping It Classy
A lot of authors are desperate to figure out how to market a book the right way, but too often the sole focus is on sales–and that’s typically the biggest misstep an author can make–aside from not marketing a book at all. Let me explain! Sales are always the goal, if...

Book Marketing Strategies for Older Titles
Book marketing strategies change a bit when you're promoting an older title, so it's important to keep your marketing plans separate for your new releases and your backlist. But that means something can be done to spike book sales on this older title! Whether it's a...

How a Goodreads Author Page Strategically Supports Your Brand
A Goodreads author page, done right, can be one of the most influential tools in your marketing plan. To start, Goodreads is owned by Amazon, and even if you have a love-hate relationship with the retail giant, they’re still the ones selling the most books right now,...

Your Must-Listen Minisode Round-Up
Here's the most recent, must-listen list of some of our top-reviewed book marketing podcast minisodes! If you're wondering how to market your books in a way that doesn't leave you exhausted, then the minisodes on our book marketing podcast are exactly what you need to...

Key Strategies for Book Marketing Online Without Wasting Time
Whichever way you choose to get the word out there about your book, book marketing online is absolutely critical to your success. And I’m not talking about opening up a bunch of social media accounts you’ll have no time for. Don't fall into the trap of creating busy...

Self Publishing a Book Requires the Right Focus
Self publishing a book is really an exciting, frustrating, and emotional time, and it's easy to lose focus along the way - believe me, I know - because I have Book to Bestseller releasing this fall and it's been a love-hate relationship from the start. But I always...

The Best Book Marketing Minisode Round-Up
The Best Book Marketing Minisode Round-Up is a recap of several minisodes on our Book Marketing Tips and Author Success podcast. Did you know you can listen to the best book marketing tips in under 10 minutes? It’s true--while our full length episodes are great for...
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