Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion Archives

Book Marketing: How to Use MailChimp and Bookfunnel to Grow Your Author Mailing List

It's received wisdom in the world of self-publishing that authors should strive to develop email lists of readers interested in…

Confused by the behavior of Amazon's sales rank? John Doppler takes the mystery out of this frequently misunderstood feature. We're…

A practical post today for anyone thinking of using initials in their author name. This may seem like a minor…

Getting, and responding to, the daily emails from her readers, is all the inspiration Kiwi Author Shayne Parkinson needs to write…

Want more success? Write more books. Our interview with the lovely US indie and trade-published author Marie Force makes refreshing…

From Australia, Scottish indie author Mark Gillespie makes a compelling case for every self-published writer to set up their own…

With so many other authors vying for the same readers, what's the best way to stand out from the crowd?…

Thinking of self-publishing a memoir or autobiography? Sarah Juckes of CompletelyNovel offers top tips on how to give it the…

Following our post a week ago examining the real purpose and benefits of book blog tours, today we're tackling the topic…

Kindle Scout is a relatively new opportunity for indie authors to pitch for what is effectively a publishing deal with…

We've run posts on here before about book blog tours, including case studies by self-published authors who have considered their…

While a lot of book marketing is common sense, now and again indie authors report amazing successes with off-the-wall, not-in-the-textbook…