Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion Archives

How to build your Author email list with Giveaways and Content Marketing: Derek Murphy

Derek Murphy built his email list of 8500+ young adult readers before he published his first novel; since then he's continued using book giveaways and targeted Facebook ads to reach new readers and grow his list to over 35K.

Is Bookbub still worth the money?: Rachel Amphlett & David Penny

Bookbub has, for a long time now, been regarded as the gold standard in marketing your book. But it has also been incredibly difficult to land a spot there. Two authors who were fortunate enough to be accepted discuss whether the process was worthwhile.

How to Host An Inclusive Literary Festival: Debbie Young

Ever thought you'd like to run a local literary event? Debbie Young, the organizer of a local village festival offers top tips on how (and why) to organize your own -- and do it your way.

How to Market & Promote your Travel Memoir – 1:1 Interviews with Travel Writers: Jay Artale

How to Market and Promote your Travel Memoir. A series of 1:1 author interviews hosted by Jay Artale, featuring Jack Scott, Karen McCann, and Joe Cawley, a group of successful travel writing authors who self-publish

How to Optimize Your Goodreads Membership: Tips For Best Practice: Barb Drozdowich

Let Barb Drozdowich help you optimize your Goodreads presence, share some tricks to navigating this large site and describe how (and why) to use some of the powerful features.

100+ Book Promotion Ideas from the Alliance of Independent Authors

On the last Saturday of each month, members of the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) share creative, thoughtful, unusual and sometimes plain off-the-wall book marketing tactics that have effectively promoted their self-published books on the ALLi blog. Here's our top 50 picks.

Secrets of Successful Authors: Tactics used by Authors Earning over $5k per Month: Ferol Vernon & Ricci Wolman

Written Word Media works with over 30,000 authors, from those just starting out to those living the dream, and in this session shares what their most successful authors are doing and how you can model it.

Book2Look: What is it? And how does it work for self-publishers? Ralph Möller, Karen Inglis & Beth Werner

Ralph Möller, Karen Inglis and Beth Kallman Werner discuss the value of Book2Look and address the wider challenges of book discovery for indie authors.

Stop Wasting Time and Money on Book Marketing That Doesn’t Work: Ali Dewji

Ali will teach you how to avoid wasting your precious energy and budget on activities that won't result in book sales, using his T.R.A.C.K. book marketing system.

10 Book Marketing Steps To A Bestselling Book: Paula Wynne

Award winning online entrepreneur and author Paula Wynne will show you how to build your reading list to sell books and get onto the Amazon paid bestseller charts.