When first starting out self-publishing, it can be very confusing and expensive to promote your book. Featuring step by step instructions, templates and examples so that you can quickly and easily promote your book and maximize your sales, this book can be used by new and experienced authors alike.
All promotion methods covered are either free or very affordable.
What readers are saying about The Self-Publishers Guide to Book Marketing:
"If you own just one work on marketing your book, this is the one to have" - Doug Erlandson, Author of How to Think Clearly: A Guide to Critical Thinking
"This book could put publishers out of business" - Barry Tighe, Author of Sir Thomas 'British Tommy' Armstrong and The War Between the States
"Excellent marketing guide for limited budget and time" - A. William Benitez, Author of The Handyman's Guide To Profit
"This book is a winner for self publishers" - Pauline H, Author
"Simply the most elegant work out there on marketing your book" - Arthur Ellis, Author of Zora Hurston And The Strange Case of Ruby McCollum
"Another valuable tool for the marketing tool box" - Rosalie Marsh, Award Winning Author of Just Us Two
"The Self Publishers Guide to Book Marketing"
Getting Started
1.1 Why Are You Publishing?
1.2 Who Will Read Your Book?
1.3 How Will You Sell Your Book?
1.4 Essential Author Details
1.5 Creating a Book Cover
1.6 Writing a Book Description
1.7 Choosing Your Genre
1.8 Choosing Your Keywords
Checklist - Getting Started
Pre-Release Promotion
2.1 Writing Book Promo Text
2.2 Creating a Landing Page
2.3 Writing a Basic Press Release
2.4 Distributing a Press Release
2.5 Creating Social Media Buzz
Checklist - Pre-Release Promo
Publishing Tips
3.1 Kindle and KDP Select
3.2 Publishing Tips
3.3 Author Central
3.4 Pricing Tips
3.5 Pros of eBook with Paperback
Promote Your Published Book
4.1 Goodreads
4.2 Shelfari
4.3 Book Giveaways
4.4 Updating the Landing Page
4.5 New Press Release
4.6 Contacting Book Reviewers
4.7 Approaching Book Bloggers
4.8 Creating a Book PDF Promo
4.9 Creating a Banner
4.10 Creating a Video Trailer
4.11 Donating Books
Checklist - Published Book Promo
Revisions
5.1 Handling Reviews
5.2 Revising Your Book