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9 Tips for Running a Successful Goodreads Giveaway Program - article
Author Learning Center
Whether you're a self-published author or published through a traditional press, you have to market your book if you want to achieve commercial success. One powerful marketing opportunity for authors is a Goodreads giveaway. As a published or soon-to...
over 7 years ago
Book Reviews
Goodreads
Joe Field Testimonial
How Crowdfunding for Authors Works - article
Author Learning Center
Want to self-publish a book but don't have the upfront capital? Crowdfunding allows you to raise money for your book project. From start-ups to albums, films to books, people use crowdfunding to finance their passions. With the increasing popularity...
over 8 years ago
Self-Promotion
Crowd Funding
Rosemary Montana Testimonial
5 Ways to Ensure Your Book Stands Out on the Shelf
Author Learning Center
When authors go to publish their books, they often focus solely on what they want and forget to consider their future readers. They choose the cover they like, the title they want, and write the synopsis as an afterthought in an effort to get their book...
over 6 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Maximizing Book Sales at Live Events
Derek Taylor Kent
When it comes to book sales, there's nothing like the personal touch of in-person live events to reach new audiences and make new fans. But, why do some authors struggle to make a single sale while others are selling non-stop despite having books that...
over 1 year ago
Events
Book Fairs
Crafting an Engaging Memoir
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
If you’ve ever considered writing a memoir, you probably have an important story to tell. So, what are you waiting for? Are you wondering where to start? Or, maybe you’ve tried to write it but have struggled to push through? In this recorded session...
over 1 year ago
Nonfiction
Elements
Travel with Friends
Expert Tips for Revising Your Novel
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
The flush of inspiration can carry you through the first draft of a novel or story, but what do you do once that draft is complete? How do you revise your novel or story and bring it to a polished final draft? In this webinar, author and editor Jeanne...
over 6 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
Press Release: How to Distribute It - article
Shells Walter
Getting out a press release to announce your book is as important a marketing tool as any promotion event. There are several services that can write one for you, or you can publish your own. Some of these services are free; all you need to do is sign...
over 8 years ago
Public Relations
Press Releases
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