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Creating an Engaging Author Blog

Author blogs can help to increase book sales. Creating an engaging author blog is a good way of generating extra book sales. Although this is not guaranteed it is worth doing, even if you only sell one more book. It is beneficial as it will...

Can Writing a Blog Help Sell Your Book?

There is much debate as to whether an author blog can help increase book sales. What the author blog does do is increase web traffic to their author website which in turn can direct viewers to where they can buy the book. So the real...

How to Organize a Book Signing Event When You Are an Independent Author

You want to host a book signing event, but how exactly do you go about this? You are, after all, a writer and not a publicist. The first thing to note is that setting up a book signing event as an independent author can be extremely...

How to Organize a Virtual Author Book Tour

Virtual author tours and book blog tours seem to have revolutionised how authors promote and sell their books. This is mainly as all of the promotion is done by word of mouth. Instead of visiting bookstores and meeting people by reading your book or answering...

What Are the Best Ways to Get Your Book Out There?

First, you need to know who your book audience is; this is so you can plan your marketing strategy effectively. Once you know your market you can best plan how to get your book ‘out there’; after all, there is no point in writing a...

Top Ten Rules When Creating an Author Website

Every author needs to have their own website if they want to increase their books sales and get people interested in their books. However, how do you go about this, what are the best ways to achieve this? Here are ten rules. 1. Choose an effective domain...

Should Every Author Have Their Own Website?

The simple answer to this is yes. If you conduct an internet search of your favourite authors you will most probably find that all of them have their own designated author website and you must too. Every author needs to promote their book and one...

The Process of Making a Book Trailer

The book trailer can be the author’s best friend. It is simply a short video ‘promo’ which gives potential readers a taste of what the book is all about and how they can go about buying it. It helps the author to both market and...

How Does an Author Market Their Self-published Book?

You have spent time and money publishing your self-published book, but how do you go about marketing your book if you do not have a big publishing house backing you? Many authors have no interest in marketing their books - they are writers not publicists -...

How to Make an Eye Catching Book Promo

A book trailer is a short promotional video which gives a general overview of your book. Every author now seems to have a book promotional trailer. There is no escaping them. So as an author it is a good idea to make one yourself, but how...