Producing a professional book is no easy thing, but selling it is even harder! On the Reedsy Blog, we share the latest book marketing trends and inspiration to make the process a bit easier.
August 11, 2017 - Book Marketing - Leave your thoughts
Tim Moore is a Reedsy publicist with over 20 years experience managing successful sales, marketing and publicity campaigns for major publishing companies as well as several independents. Along with Mitch Albert, he co-founded Periscope Books in 2014 and The Momentum Publishing Company in 2016. Publicity has always been the darling of book promotion. Unlike sales ... read more »
June 15, 2017 - Book Marketing - 5 Comments
Amazon ads have been the talk of indie author town since Amazon opened its AMS platform to all KDP users in 2016. While Facebook ads become increasingly competitive, as Mark Dawson already predicted on this blog back in 2015, Amazon have made huge improvements to their advertising platform, and are progressively becoming one of the ... read more »
May 30, 2017 - Book Marketing - 2 Comments
Now that you’ve learned our 10 Tips on How to Make an Author Website, you’re probably ready to set up shop. If you’re itching to make a big impression but need a boost of creativity to get you started, check out the 11 author websites below. Each website was picked because it features an example ... read more »
May 18, 2017 - Book Marketing, From our Authors - Leave your thoughts
Carol Cooper is a journalist, author, and doctor. She writes for The Sun newspaper, broadcasts on TV and radio, and has a string of non-fiction books to her name including an award-winning textbook of medicine. In this post, Carol reveals how she got her latest novel, Hampstead Fever, into Britain’s largest chain of booksellers.
April 13, 2017 - Book Marketing - 4 Comments
For outdated book marketing advice, who better to ask than a recently unfrozen caveman author? Read our interview with the Stone Age Stephen King.
April 6, 2017 - Book Marketing, From our Authors - 1 Comment
Brent Jones recently gave up his freelance career as a social media manager to pursue creative writing full-time. At the end of this past February, he published his debut novel, The Fifteenth of June, and in the following month, Brent has been focused on what he knows to be an equally important part of an author's job: marketing. In ... read more »
March 30, 2017 - Book Marketing - 2 Comments
Melodee Elliott may have been new to self-publishing when she released her debut novel, The Assumption Code, earlier this year. However, having a Master's Degree in Library Sciences, she's no stranger to looking for books. In this article, she talks about how she put the theories she learned in her degree to practical use when ... read more »
February 23, 2017 - Book Marketing, From our Authors - 7 Comments
When not traveling the world, Jeff Wheeland lives in California with his wife and baby daughter. This is his first novel and he may even write another if anyone likes this one. Hell, he may even write another if no one likes this one. In this article, Jeff talks about his decision to swear in ... read more »
February 22, 2017 - Book Marketing, Understanding Publishing - 18 Comments
Publishing industry expert Amy Collins reveals why self-publishing authors should try to get libraries to stock their books.
February 8, 2017 - Book Marketing, Perfecting your Craft, Understanding Publishing - Leave your thoughts
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