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Book Marketing: How to Add Mailing List Signups to Your Author Website

Like to build your author mailing list but don't know how to add one to your website? Let Rachel McCollin show you how - and why - with this example of a Mailchimp and Wordpress combination.

How to Self-Edit a Book & Interview with Inspirational Indie Author Susan Grossey: AskALLi Beginners’ Self-Publishing Salon February 2019

Orna Ross and Tim Lewis discuss the challenges and delights of self-editing for author-publishers. Every author needs to self-edit before…

February 9, 2019
Howard Lovy
Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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What do Author Income Surveys Mean for Indies? AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon February 2019

In this month's Advanced Self-Publishing Salon from the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn explore the findings…

February 2, 2019
Howard Lovy
News, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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Opinion: When Does A Book Become Over-promoted?

Are you getting the balance right between raising awareness and over-promoting your self-published book? Sarah Banham alerts us to the signs that will make potential readers' eyes glaze over and move on to a different author...

January 28, 2019
Sarah Banham
Opinion, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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Bookstore Chain WH Smith Opens Up to Indie Authors: Case Study with Richard Vaughan-Davies

How indie author Richard Vaughan-Davies secured a booksigning event in bookstore chain WH Smith, which recently announced it is open to approaches from authors - including indies - to hold events in-store. Pick up top tips how to here.

January 27, 2019
Richard Vaughan-Davies
Indie Author Interviews, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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Book Promotion: How to Pitch to Festival Organizers

Like to take part in a lit fest or other author event but don't know where to start? This handy guide will help you pick the right festival and make a professional and appropriate pitch.

When Amazon Reduces Your Print Book Prices Unexpectedly

Wondering why Amazon sometimes reduces prices of your print books without telling you? Wondering whose pocket the discount comes out of? This post tells you why it's good news for the author and how to make the most of it.

January 24, 2019
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Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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What is Your 2019 Self-Publishing Goal? AskALLi Members’ Q&A January 2019

Welcome to AskALLi, the Self-Publishing Advice Podcast from the Alliance of Independent Authors. This week it’s our monthly Member Q&A…

January 19, 2019
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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Indie Publishing as a Hobby or Business: AskALLi Beginners’ Self-Publishing Salon January 2019

Welcome to AskALLi, the self-publishing advice podcast from the Alliance of Independent Authors. This week it's our monthly beginners' self-publishing…

January 12, 2019
Howard Lovy
Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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Opinion: Why Giving Readers Free Books for Reviews is Unethical

Do you offer ARCs (advance review copies) of your books to potential readers for review? Ever stopped to question whether it's actually unethical to do so? Mark Horrell explains why he thinks it is - and why the practice should end.

January 7, 2019
Mark Horrell
Opinion, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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Greatest Hits of 2018: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon January 2019

This month's Advanced Self-Publishing Salon from the Alliance of Independent Authors features some of the best discussions of the year…

January 5, 2019
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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Best Book Marketing & Promotion Advice from 2018

Like some inspiration and ideas for your 2019 book marketing campaign? This post, rounding up some of the best marketing and promotion advice from the ALLi blog in 2018, will help you hit the ground running.