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Category: Book Promotion

Advertising a $2.99 Kindle Countdown Deal

August 31, 2017July 24, 2023 Leila

If you are a member of KDP Select, then you can set up one Kindle Countdown Deal for your ebook on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk during every KDP Select term (90 days). Countdown Deals are limited-time special price promotions where customers… Read more

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Amazon Review Guidelines Updated

September 27, 2016May 7, 2022 Leila

Amazon Customer Review Guidelines have been updated… In an attempt to prevent spam accounts and click farms leaving fake reviews, Amazon recently changed a requirement on their Customer Review Guidelines. It is now necessary for someone to have spent at… Read more

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20 Book Awards for Indie Authors

July 22, 2016June 2, 2022 Leila

When I published my first memoir, I entered quite a few book awards. It wasn’t just the award that I was after, it was the feedback and the public nod of approval that my book was of a high standard…. Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged authentic marketing, book awards, Indie author1 Comment

Paid Advertising for Discounted Book Promotions

June 17, 2016July 24, 2023 Leila

Book Promotion is hard work. Some authors agree that it is harder than actually writing the book! With the current ease and accessibility of self-publishing, the book market is flooded with new books and it can be hard to get… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Online Marketing, PopularTagged book launch, Kindle, online promotion2 Comments

The New & Only True Book Marketing Method

March 28, 2016April 24, 2020 Leila

With the millions and millions of books out there, in a world where everyone can be an author, it can be difficult to get your book noticed. The old book marketing tactics and tricks are no longer working and book… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Online Marketing, PopularTagged authentic marketing, KDP, networking, online promotion, spreading ideas2 Comments

Press Release Distribution for Authors

February 11, 2016September 26, 2016 Leila

Every author dreams of extensive online and media coverage for their book. The most reliable way to secure this is to take the time to build relationships and reach out to journalists and bloggers personally. To do this, spend some… Read more

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Top 10 Sites for Free Stock Photographs

August 27, 2015July 24, 2023 Leila

Good quality images are essential for web design, blogging, social media content and can even be used for book covers. By using images in social media, it is said that you can double the engagement on your posts. Below is… Read more

Posted in Articles, Book Promotion, Online Marketing, Resources, Social Media, Web DesignTagged blogging, book cover design, online promotion, photography, self publishingLeave a comment

Book Promotion – Launching a Book

March 15, 2013May 7, 2022 Leila

I’m excited to be sharing our second guest post by author Carol Bodensteiner. Thanks so much Carol for taking the time to share your personal experiences and tips for launching and promoting a self-published hard copy book. Book promotion can… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged book launch2 Comments

Going Free with KDP

February 25, 2013July 24, 2023 Leila

I discussed the importance of getting book reviews for your book in a previous post. Another way that I received many of my book reviews was through free book promotions. When it comes to giving books away for free it… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book PromotionTagged Amazon, freebie, online promotion, reviews5 Comments

Getting Reviews for your Book

February 5, 2013July 24, 2023 Leila

I put much of the success of my own book down to actively pursuing impartial book reviews right from the start. Book reviews are, in my opinion, one of the most important tools for book promotion. Books with a lot… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Book Reviews, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged Amazon, online promotion, reviews18 Comments

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