13 Ways For Favorite Author Book Promotion

Janet Chester Bly

Want suggestions for how to do book promotion for your favorite authors?

You can make a difference! 

Here's 13 things you can do for your own personal favorite author book promotion campaign ... 

Pick one or more: 

1) Tell a friend what you liked about his or her work. Word-of-mouth book promotion is the best! 



2) Recommend the book to your local bookseller(s) or librarian. 

3) Give a copy of the book to a public, church, or prison library. 

 4) Pass the word about their website or blog. Here's ours - http://BlyBooks.com or "On A Western Trail" blog at http://BlyBooks.blogspot.com 

5) For your friends who do social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, etc., tell them they can become friends and followers of their favorite authors - share the links. 

6) Give a book by this author as a gift to a family member, friend, or co-worker. Include a rave review of your own. 

7) Do a video review and post it on YouTube or other video sharing website. 

8) Tell some book club members about the book(s) or organize a group of friends to read and discuss the book(s) together. 

9) If you're a speaker or do seminars, offer the books for sale on your display table or include flyers about the books. 

10) If you have a website or blog of your own, set up links from your site to your favorite author's site. 

11) Include a feature or interview on your blog about the book(s) or about the author. 

12) Write a review for www.Amazon.com or other online bookstore. 

13) Email a photo of yourself with the book(s) to your favorite author. If you send one to Bly Books, we'll feature it at "On A Western Trail" blog ... attach it to email and send to janet(at)blybooks(dot)com. 

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Want more specific hints for spreading the news about Bly Books you've enjoyed? 
Consider these book promotion products: 

Bly Books gift certificates: http://www.blybooks.com/bookstore/new-gift-certificates/ 

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 Throw The Devil Off The Train canvas bags & mugs: http://www.blybooks.com/bookstore/western-romance-novel/ 

Stephen Bly t-shirts: http://www.blybooks.com/bookstore/t-shirts/ 

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What special way not listed here have you done book promotion for your favorite writer(s)?