Book marketing plan

If you're an author struggling with how to promote your book on social media, get the most creative book marketing ideas that actually work.

Done with writing and self-publishing your book? Now it's time for the marketing. Here's your book promotion checklist:

Book marketing should start before publishing the book. This is necessary even if you publish your book traditionally or you self-publish it.

37 book marketing tips. Learn how to market your book with these proven promotion ideas for authors. Increase your book sales during and after the launch.

Knowing what to do and what not to do on social media can dramatically empower or hinder your book marketing. Here are five myths to avoid and what you should do instead.

For many authors creating book marketing content can seem like a time-consuming task, eating into precious writing time. Yet creating consistent content is a fantastic, free way to attract more readers to your website and increase awareness of your books. Think of it as your very own PR program. So how do you create a steady flow of reader-attracting content? As with writing it pays to be organized. For this you need a content calendar.

In this post you'll discover 71 insanely useful book marketing ideas for self-published authors.

Struggling to sell your book? Apply these book marketing strategies especially for self-published authors to boost your sales.

Sure, you can start writing, putting together a marketing plan, and thinking about a title before you determine your launch date, BUT without an end date -- that is, a launch date — it will be impossible to set a time line with deadlines for your book production.

Use this book launch checklist to plan your own promotions to supplement your publisher's marketing campaigns.