Creative Book Marketing & Promotion Ideas for Indie Authors and Self-published Books
Fun and effective book promotion ideas from ALLi indie authors and partner members
Publishing: More Thoughts on Amazon’s Imprints in the Bestseller Charts
British novelist Jane Steen follows up John Doppler's post about Amazon bestsellers with a case study of her own books' categories.
Book Marketing: How to Optimise Facebook Adverts – A Case Study
A fascinating and insightful detailed case study of G D Harper's Facebook ad campaign to promote his novel "Love's Long Road".
ALLi Watchdog Examines The Amazon Publishing Effect On The Book Bestseller Charts
Beginning in the last half of 2016, many indie authors reported sharp declines in their Amazon sales. Some wonder if…
Opinion: Why I’m Glad I Went to the Amazon Marketing Academy
4 top tips gained from Amazon's Marketing Academy - valuable information for any indie author
How to Identify Your Reader Profile via Google Analytics
How indie fantasy author Ron Vitale made some surprising discoveries about his readers using Google analytics
Ask ALLi Self-Publishing Member Q&A with Orna Ross & Mark Dawson
Each month, Orna Ross, ALLi Director, invites a special guest into the indie author hot seat to answer ALLi Members’ self-publishing questions. This month's special guest is Facebook advertising expert Mark Dawson, and this session was recorded live during London Book Fair.
Should Indie Authors Put Endorsement Quotes or “Puffs” on Self-published Books?
Endorsement quotes on book covers: do you use them? Should you? How do you get them? ALLi authors discuss...
Writing: How to Get to Know Your Target Readers Better and Craft Your Self-published Books to Resonate with Them
How to improve the reach, impact and sales of your self-published book by better understanding your target readers
Opinion: Why Indie Authors Need to be Bold with Social Media
Why indie authors need to be bolder in their use of social media - encouraging and practical tips from Ladey Adey
Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn: Video, Podcast & Event Recap
Each month Orna Ross and Joanna Penn join forces to bring you The Self-Publishing Salon, and live online broadcast where they discuss what’s going on in the publishing industry, and provide an update on the latest tools and techniques that are helping them achieve their writing and publishing goals.
How to Write a Blurb for a Self-published Book
Ever struggled to write a book blurb? Struggle no more! Just follow this simple advice...