How to Market Your Self-published Book – with a Little Help from your Cat
British indie author Rayne Hall, who writes fantasy and horror fiction and author guides, shares a lighthearted post about how…
7 Instagram Tips for Self-published Writers
Irish indie author and social media trainer Lorna Sixsmith shares her top tips on how to use the photo-sharing site…
How to Use Book Trailers for Successful Book Marketing
Design consultant and ALLi Partner Member Aimee Coveney considers the benefits of video book trailers to promote self-published books, shares…
Test-Driving the new Indie BRAG Book Blitz Book Promotion Service
The IndieBRAG Medallion is well known in indie author circles as a demanding test of the quality of self-published books.…
Book Promotion: A Handselling Case Study
As part of a mini-series of posts to give you ideas on how to sell copies of your books in…
Opinion: Why I Paid for a Publicity Service
When it comes to paid marketing services for books, authors often complain they’re expensive, don’t always lead to sales, or…
Book Marketing: How Authors Can Use Periscope’s Video Streaming Service
Periscope, whose website describes it as offering users the opportunity to "explore the world in real time through someone else's…
Five Ways for Self-published Authors to Use Video to Promote Self-Published Books
British indie novelist Laxmi Hariharan describes how video can help you drop barriers between the characters in your self-published books…
One Simple Way to Boost Sales of Your Self-Published Book This Christmas
Though festive titles are already visible all over the internet and in bookshops, you don't have to have a Christmas-themed…
Why You Should Use Video Media to Market your Self-published Books
Author design consultant and ALLi Partner Member Aimee Coveney makes the case for including video media, vlogging and book trailers…
How to Write the Best Author Bio
In our occasional series about the special art of writing marketing copy for authors, American author and professional copywriter Bryan…
How to Promote Your Book via Local Radio
When English indie author Chrissie Parker was seeking to market her novel set in the Greek island of Zakynthos, she…