Guide

How to Market a Self-Published Book

Practical advice on finding readers, building an audience and giving your book the best possible chance of success.

How to Market a Self-Published Book

This guide is currently being written and will cover the practical steps involved in marketing a self-published book, from identifying your audience and planning a launch through to content marketing, search engine optimisation, social media and long-term promotion.

It will draw on real examples from books I have written, ghostwritten and published, highlighting the strategies that worked, the mistakes to avoid and how authors can continue attracting readers long after publication day.

What the guide will cover

  • Finding your target audience
  • Building a simple marketing plan
  • Creating a successful book launch
  • Using websites and search engines
  • Social media without feeling overwhelmed
  • Keeping momentum after publication

Need help marketing your own book?

If you're preparing to publish or looking for practical ways to reach more readers, I'd be happy to discuss your project.

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