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Create a Book Marketing Plan on a Shoestring Budget

2024-11-25T20:14:09-06:00Categories: Book Promotion Guide|Tags: |

It is possible to get traction for your books without spending a lot of money, however creating a book marketing plan without money means you’ll sacrifice your time to get there. Even $50 a month can help promote your book and bring it into view faster than organic efforts (non-paid). With Amazon Ads, you can

Self-Publishing & Pinterest for Business

2024-08-13T21:55:34-05:00Categories: Social Media|Tags: , |

When self-publishing your books, does it make sense to use Pinterest for Business? Pinterest for Business is not a typical social media platform. Instead, it's more like a search engine. Pinterest refers to its platform as a "visual discovery engine". While search engines pull up website link results, Pinterest results are in the form of

What Are Beta Readers? A Guide for New Authors

2025-04-27T19:45:14-05:00Categories: Book Launch|Tags: , , |

Beta Readers are one of those terms you might have heard before as a new author. So what are they and what do they do? When you’re writing a book, it’s easy to get so close to your own work that you might miss important details or have trouble seeing it from a reader’s perspective.

Self-Editing Guide for Non-Fiction Authors

2024-03-30T20:38:03-05:00Categories: Book Launch|Tags: , |

It's important to use self-editing whenever you write a book. When you finish writing a first draft, you will continue rewriting, editing, and proofing your work. Sometimes you'll include outside help especially the closer you get to the final draft. During the initial writing process, you can self-edit and use the checklist below to help

How to Use Tik-Tok for Authors

2024-12-12T23:17:11-06:00Categories: Social Media|Tags: , , |

Tik-Tok can significantly boost the visibility of writers and authors among readers on the platform. Readers have joined the trend known as "BookTok", not to be mistaken for BookTOC (which is the table of contents for your book). This trend has continued, resulting in bookstore tables filled with "BookTok recommendations" and video reviews growing in

Author Platform Success + 3 Benefits For Getting Started

2024-11-25T20:22:29-06:00Categories: Author Platform|Tags: , , , |

Introduction to Building an Author Platform Online As a new author, you’ve probably thought about building your author platform online or creating an author bio. You might have questions such as: What is an author platform? Should I have a website and social media? What’s the best way to promote my books? Why does any

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