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Canva Review - Graphic Design Tool for Authors

As an author, you know that creating visually appealing designs to promote your book can be a challenge. With Canva, it’s easier than...

Top 8 Analytic Tools for Authors

In an age where more and more people are writing books, you can't just sit back and hope that yours will sell on its own. So how do you...

How To Plan A Virtual Book Tour in 8 Steps

Let’s face it, carrying copies of our books around in the trunks of our cars may be as close as some of us will ever get to a physical...

9 Book Marketing Ideas (That Won't Cost You a Dime!)

As children's book authors, we all know how important marketing is. But if you're just starting out and you don't have a large budget, it...

4 Reasons Your Children's Book Isn’t Selling

In this blog post, I'm going to talk about the top 4 reasons why your book isn't selling. And most importantly, how to fix that!

The Secret to Sell More Books

Whether you're a new author or you've been published for a while, at some point you may wonder how to sell more books.

How to Run Social Media Ads for Books

Running social media ads can help you increase your following, get more book sales, and expand your email list.

60+ Holidays You Can Use To Market Your Children's Book This Year

Looking for an excuse to post about your book on social media? To help you out in the coming year, here's a list of more than 60 holidays...

12 Social Media Post Ideas for Authors

When it comes to social media, it is easy to run out of ideas for what to post...especially if your book isn't released yet!

Email Marketing for Authors - 6 Steps to Build an Email List

Email marketing is one of the best ways to keep in contact with your audience and let them know about upcoming releases.

🔥Ignite Your Author Instagram With These 5 HOT Tips!🔥

One of the best social media platforms for authors is Instagram. With billions of people using it every month, plenty of would-be customers

Did Your Book's Price INCREASE on Amazon?! 😱 Read This!

Let's set a familiar scene. Your book is selling well. You’re pleased with your progress. You’ve figured it all out. And then… Out of...

How Small Changes In Children’s Books Keywords Can Make A Huge Difference

By Kindlepreneur For parents, one major way of shopping for children’s books is typing phrases into the Amazon search bar. Many parents...

Christmas Marketing Tips - 4 Things Children's Book Authors Should Know

Every author wants to take advantage of the holiday season. Of course, this means more sales but there's also something incredible about...

6 Marketing Mistakes Children's Book Authors Make (and How to Avoid Them)

In this post, we'll look at some common marketing mistakes children's book authors make and more importantly, how to avoid them!