100+ Places to Market Your Children’s Fiction Book
A love for reading manifests itself early and becomes cultivated through the reading of excellent books geared for children. Children’s books are...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your Romance or Erotica Book (Blogs, Reviewers, Free Lists)
100+ romance and erotica book promotion sites: review blogs, free book lists, reader communities, BookBub alternatives. The list every romance author bookmarks.
100+ Places to Market Your Chick Lit and Women’s Fiction Book
Chick lit and its umbrella, women’s fiction, are genres that concern themselves with the issues of the modern woman. These types of...Read More
How to get celebs to market your book for you (without asking them!)
I thought I was done for the day, but I just noticed this bullshit article on Twitter. The headline said, “Johnny Depp...Read More
How to get $750,000 worth of book marketing for $1000.
Today I got my hands on an Advanced Review Copy of the 5th Wave. The interesting thing about it was the blurb...Read More
Why book trailers are a waste of time (and what to do instead)
Book trailers are a fun idea: a visual storytelling of your book, to put up on YouTube. They can be done really...Read More
The absolute best use of your money to market your book
I’ve gotten this question a lot lately: If I only had X amount of dollars to spend on book marketing, what’s the...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your Thriller, Crime, and Mystery Book
Action, adrenaline, suspense, and incredibly satisfying plot twists – are there even genres that could pack that much in one page? Well, of course...Read More
5 things to check before you sign that publishing contract
You pitched an agent or publisher and they want to sign you. Awesome! But are you really getting a good deal? Or...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your Historical Fiction Book
Historical fiction places the reader in the past, taking them to live through historical events through the eyes of the people involved...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your Horror Book
Ah, horror. The overwhelming suspense factor, the fear of what comes next, the feeling that someone’s watching you while you try to...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your YA Book
Young Adult fiction is one of the most popular fiction categories today, appealing not only to adolescents and young adults, but also to...Read More
100+ Places to Market Your Fantasy Book (Reviewers, Lists, Reader Communities)
100+ fantasy book promotion sites: review blogs, /r/Fantasy threads, BookTube channels, paid promo sites, fantasy-specific newsletters. Big list, all genres of fantasy.
How to Set Up Prizes, Rewards, and Incentives to Boost Your Book Sales
Over a million titles are published each year and new marketing tactics are constantly vining around the web. What suits your style?...Read More
How to Identify, Target, and Attract Your Readers Like a Bee to Honey
As romantic as it sounds, simply blasting your book off the publishing cosmos and snatching readers is a thing of luck, sheer...Read More
How to Generate Early Interest in Your Book by Asking Questions and Getting Feedback
Everything began with a question. From spiritual gurus to self-publishing’s most renowned names, all they did was ask. And it’s not just...Read More
How to Widen Your Funnel with Reddit, LinkedIn, Goodreads, and LibraryThing
As you gallantly parade along the streets of social media with your followers cheering on, you could’ve thought “Hmm, this social media...Read More
How to Test Your Funnel with Facebook Ad Campaigns and Other Options
You may not realize it, but you have a sales funnel. It’s the invisible wormhole that draws your readers to become fans,...Read More
How to Get Famous People to Promote Your Book for You
From two-liner word plays to printed winks of approval, and now shout outs seen by a million fan base – endorsements vine...Read More
How To Craft Opt-In Offers That’ll Swell Your Email List So Fast You’ll Have To Cull Subscribers
Let this thought penetrate your game plan: You need to find your future readers and connect with them in a deeper level...Read More
Make Your Book Standout by Optimizing Your Amazon Page
Amazon is the ultimate gladiator in the self-publishing arena. Know its nuts and bolts and your book sales will sky-rocket once you...Read More
How to Write a Bestseller: Tips from the Industry’s Finest
Yoda had wisdom and Don Quixote found chivalry, while Alice seized her wonderment. Much like their makers’ triumph, each character had a...Read More
The Author’s Spark: Why Write and For Whom?
Why do you write? What makes you fuse pen and paper and rattle your keyboard? Is there a purpose for all these...Read More
Do you want to sell more books, or don’t you? (The book marketing strategy you ignore at your own peril).
For the last year, I’ve been able to get any book #1 in its category on launch. So I started adding some...Read More
The Fool-Proof Twitter Book Marketing Strategy You Need to be Using
I just got an email from an author who says this: One trend I notice with indie writers is this: on social...Read More
The really weird thing about book marketing
I’ll admit it, I’m new at this game. I started as a writer, editor and then book cover designer. I didn’t really...Read More
Where should I promote my books? (Like, really… WHERE?)
I saw a big long post on Facebook this morning with someone asking this question. Where should I promote my books? The...Read More
10 author blog makeover case study – coming soon! (Want a free site?)
I’m excited to be building up a team that can install beautiful WordPress author sites quickly. There’s a lot of crap out...Read More
12 Book Marketing Tips from 12 Industry Experts
Bridging a story between the creator and the reader is as spry as writing and publishing. Marketers find ways for readers to...Read More
Why Marketing Doesn’t Always Pay For Itself–And Why You Should Still Do It
Obscurity is difficult to monetize. Making money as an indie author is hard. No one is going to buy your book if...Read More
My top 10 tips for book marketing
There are tens of thousands of authors trying to promote their books. That’s a lot of competition. Some of them have huge...Read More
Why you should pay us to give your books away for free.
We’re very open about our book marketing packages and book launch details – even though a lot of what we do involves...Read More
Why you should never pay for “Book Blast” marketing
If there’s one word in the book promotion space that should make you run away in terror, it’s “Blast” – and unfortunately...Read More
Why Book Marketing Fails
I have some friends who make over 100K a year marketing other people’s businesses. A lot of it is just basic SEO...Read More
On Book Cover Design
A couple years ago I would go to conferences and not know how to introduce myself. “I’m studying a PhD in Literature.”...Read More






































