I hope you enjoyed Nancy Barnes’ guest blog yesterday on her expertise, memoir-writing. There are more guest blogs to come. Tuesday, Sandra Beckwith of Build Book Buzz will talk about four of the tools you need in your book promotion toolbox.
Have you noticed that there’s being more written about promoting ebooks? I just reviewed an ebook focused on this topic. Check it out at Amazon. It’s Sell More Ebooks by Lucinda Crosby and Laura Dobbins. This ebook focuses on increasing sales through Kindle Direct Publishing. If you don’t know what this is and if you want some information and tons of resources to help with the promotion of your ebook, do take a look at this ebook.
You can also download my free ebooklet, 50 Ways to Promote Your eBook. http://www.patriciafry.com Most people are surprised at some of the ideas I present.
Here are additional links with information about marketing ebooks:
http://www.sellingbooks.com/promote-a-self-published-ebook
19 more ways to promote an ebook:
http://denisewakeman.com/marketing-trends/19-ways-promote-ebook
This site offers a list of free sites where you can promote your ebook: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/free-ebook-promotion_b52130
Here’s a site that gives you a list of directories through which you can promote your ebook:
http://www.ebooksubmit.com/ebookdirectories.html
7 ways to promote your ebook on Facebook.
http://www.ebookauthoracademy.com/public/eBook_Marketing_Tips__7_Ways_to_Promote_Your_eBook_on_Facebook.cfm
Well that ought to keep you busy over the weekend.
Whether you are promoting an ebook or a print book, if you are new to the concept or if you are struggling to sell your book, order my book, Promote Your Book, Over 250 Proven, Low-Cost Tips and Techniques for the Enterprising Author. You’ll finally gain a full understanding of book promotion, what it takes to promote in this competitive publishing climate, why you should be thinking about promotion even before you start writing the book and, of course, oodles of book promotion ideas for the bold and the bashful author. Order the book through Amazon.com or any online or downtown bookstore. Also available here: http://www.matilijapress.com