Category Archives: Promoting Your Books

Tips on promoting your books – Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and more.

Indie Authors – Branching Out From Amazon

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Renée Pawlish

It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but I hope to get back on a schedule soon.  Life has taken on some interesting turns (new job, which was my old job; long commute again and more).  In my writing life, … Continue reading →

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Bookbub Raises Capital – What Does It Mean For Indie Authors?

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Renée Pawlish

Did anyone see the latest news about Bookbub?  I’m a little surprised I haven’t been reading more about this from indie authors.  The headline is striking: BookBub Raises $3.8M to Help Readers Find E-Book Deals Online Indie Authors – What … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – Bookbub Explains Their Pricing

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Renée Pawlish

Recently Bookbub wrote a blog post about their pricing strategies and I thought it was interesting, especially for us indie authors.  I’ve used Bookbub a few times for advertizing, and I’ve been turned down by them once.  I have mixed … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – Questioning Bookbub

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

By now I’m sure just about every indie author has heard about Bookbub.  I seemed to have heard about them later than others, but I’ve used them a few times now for advertizing.  And although their results are better than … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – Is Amazon Kindle Countdown Deals Beneficial?

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

Amazon recently announced a new program, Kindle Countdown Deals, and I immediately wondered will this be beneficial for indie authors, because let’s face it, with Amazon, there is always a catch.  So I read up on Kindle Countdown, and yes, … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors And Kindle MatchBook

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

I recently heard about Kindle MatchBook and my first thought was is this a good thing for indie authors or not?  Well, it didn’t take too much for me to conclude that there doesn’t seem to be much of a … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors And The Future Of Twitter

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

As you may know, Twitter is about to go public, and this brings up some interesting things for indie authors who use Twitter as a marketing tool.  Now, I don’t believe Twitter is going away anytime soon, but as I’ve … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – Adding Books To Your Amazon Author Central Page

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

As I wrap up my series on Amazon’s author central page (if you missed the previous posts, you can find them on the Promoting Your Books page), it’s time to dive into the most important part.  If you’re an author, … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – More Tips For Your Author Central Page

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

We continue our Indie Authors and Amazon Author Central series, and before we get to adding books (you won’t want to miss this one as I’ve got some important things you’ll want to know) I want to cover some tips … Continue reading →

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Indie Authors – Amazon Author Central Sales Info And More

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Renée Pawlish

As we continue our Indie Authors and Amazon Author Central series, let’s discuss just a few more basic things you’ll want to address.  But first, if you missed the first post, read Indie Authors – Do You Have An Amazon … Continue reading →

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