Description
What Is Next? What Do I Do After Publishing A Book?
This online session will discuss how authors can promote their book after it has been published, and crucial steps in reaching a wider audience and increasing its visibility. Here are various strategies and tactics that we will discuss to effectively promote a book:
1. Create an Author Website:Develop a professional website showcasing your book, author bio, and relevant information.
Include a blog where you can share updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and engage with readers.
2. Utilize Social Media: Leverage popular social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) to connect with readers.
Share visually appealing content, quotes, and updates about your book.
3. Book Launch Event: Host a virtual or physical book launch event to generate excitement.
Partner with local bookstores or libraries for in-person events or use online platforms for virtual launches.
4. Book Reviews: Reach out to book bloggers, and literary magazines for reviews.
Encourage readers to leave reviews on platforms like Amazon and Goodreads.
5. Author Interviews and Features: Seek opportunities for author interviews on podcasts, radio shows, and blogs.
- Pitch story ideas related to your book to magazines, newspapers, and online publications.
6. Book Trailers: Create a visually appealing book trailer to share on social media and your website.
- Use multimedia content to engage potential readers.
7. Email Marketing: Build an email list and regularly update subscribers with news, exclusive content, and promotions.
Offer incentives, such as free chapters or bonus material, to encourage sign-ups.
8.Book Signings and Events: Arrange book signings at local bookstores or attend literary events.
Participate in book fairs, conventions, and author panels to network with readers and fellow authors.
9. Engage with Book Communities: Join online book clubs, forums, and social media groups related to your book's genre.
Actively participate in discussions and share information about your book when appropriate.
10. Utilize Amazon Author Central:
Create and optimize your author profile on Amazon Author Central. Add an engaging author bio, high-quality images, and link your blog or website.
11. Book Discounts and Promotions: Offer limited-time discounts or promotions to attract new readers. Use platforms like BookBub or run targeted ads to promote your promotions.
12. Collaborate with Other Authors: Partner with other authors for cross-promotions or joint events. Share each other's books with your respective audiences.
13. Engage with Bookstores and Libraries: Approach local bookstores and libraries for potential book readings or signings.
- Ensure your book is available in these establishments.
14. Stay Active Post- Publication: Continue engaging with readers through social media and other channels.
Share updates, news, and any future projects to maintain a connection with your audience.
Start Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024.
End Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024.
Event Schedule
- What's Next?
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024.
From: 19:00
To: 20:00
Organizer Details
Pataskity Publishing Company
info@pataskitypublishing.com