How to Set Up Your Amazon Author Central Page
To help make juggling the various tools and marketing resources out there a little simpler, we’ve broken down the three major steps for using your Author Central account to optimize your Author Page.
How to Market a Nonfiction Book: 5 Steps to Selling More Books
So, you’ve written a nonfiction book? Nice one! Give yourself a well-earned pat on the back, but don’t rest on your laurels just yet. Because there's still a long road to achieving sales ahead, and the first step is to knuckle down and learn… how to market a nonfiction book. In this post, we’ll draw ... read more »
How to Self-Publish a Book on Amazon
So, you're an independent author who's ready to put out your newest work — and now you want to know how to publish a book on Amazon, the grand hub of e-commerce and the original online bookstore. In this day and age, there’s no better way to make your book quickly available to the general ... read more »
How to Get Book Reviews in 5 Simple Steps
Imagine the day of your book launch. You’re sitting in front of your computer, blissfully imagining all the five-star book reviews that will soon be yours. Yet the days pass... and the reviews don't come. Needless to say, you'll want people to buy and read your book ASAP so they can leave you some good ... read more »
25+ Hacks to Promote Your Book on Amazon (and Elsewhere)
A lot of the questions we get every day at Reedsy have to do with marketing. They’re often along the lines of How can I promote my book? and How do I get reviews? or Can someone just do the marketing for me? The problem is, there’s rarely a one-size-fits-all answer to those questions. Each ... read more »
50 Best Writing Websites of 2020
The Internet is full of writing websites and blogs to help people reach their creative goals. If you’ve always dreamt of writing your own book, but don’t know how to get there — or if you’re in the process of writing, but feel unsure about what to do next — then it’s your lucky day! ... read more »
Roundup of Writing and Publishing Resources
Here at Reedsy, we’re fortunate that we get to work with some of the finest talent in the publishing industry — and these experts have shared their experiences and knowledge with us in the form of interviews and how-to guides. In fact, we’ve published articles on so many topics that it’s hard to keep track ... read more »
BookBub for Authors: Everything You Need to Know
Whether you’re working on your first book, or have published dozens of them already, my guess is: you’ve probably heard of Bookbub, if not used it yourself as a reader. But I also bet you’re not familiar with all the features and opportunities that the platform offers to authors. In a publishing world increasingly dominated ... read more »
What is the Cost of a Professional Author Website?
If you’ve spent any amount of time on Reedsy, you will have hopefully heard us talk about the importance of having an author website. And, ideally, you will already know how self-publishing authors need a site that’s more sophisticated than a Tumblr page — which is why many of them will, at some point, work ... read more »
Big Announcement! We've Launched a New Book Marketing Tool
For over four years, the team at Reedsy has worked with thousands of self-published authors helping them develop their craft and publish better books with the help of our professional editors, designers, and book marketers. And in that time, we’ve noticed one thing popping up again and again: As an indie author, it’s really hard ... read more »
