Growing your brand in order to reach range of audiences and convert readers into fans is important to both a book’s and an author’s success. You have dedicated considerable time and effort to putting your thoughts into words for others to enjoy, so now it’s time to spread the word and convert readers into fans who will buy and recommend your book. This ebook explains how to do it.
The Author Page on Amazon provides a useful place for readers to learn about you and your book. On your Author Page, you can display your biography, photo, the book’s cover design and blog feeds, and you can even link to other books you may have written. We explain how you can use Author Central to personalize, modify and update the contents of the Author Page to help spread the word about your books.
Similarly, Kindle Boards is an invaluable discussion forum and information centre for authors publishing ebooks for Kindle, Nook and more. We provide useful tips on what to say, how to handle yourself on the forums and how to drive readers from your content-rich postings right into the pages of your book.
This ebook explains how to raise your literary profile and build up a readership for your book by building a vibrant author brand, developing your Amazon Central author page and participating regularly on Amazon’s Kindle Boards.
Growing your brand in order to reach a range of audiences and convert readers into fans is important to both a book’s and an author’s success. The Amazon Author Page provides a useful place for this, and will help readers discover your book. Similarly, Kindle Boards is an invaluable discussion forum and information centre for authors publishing ebooks for Kindle, Nook and more. In this ebook, we explain how you can use Author Central to personalize, modify and update the contents of your Author Page, and we provide useful tips on what to say, how to handle yourself on the forums and how to drive readers from your postings on Kindle Boards right into the pages of your book.
Set up your Author Profile on Amazon’s Author Central; Using Video Trailers, Uploading to YouTube and your Profile Pages; Set up on Kindle Boards; Get Your Book Profiled on as Many Sites as you Can…In a Day; Free Sites to Promote Ebooks in Particular; Build an Author ‘Brand’.