Social Media for Authors: What Actually Works
Social media for authors in 2026: which platforms actually sell books, what to post, and how to turn followers into email subscribers and buyers.
August 2, 2026
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How to Build an Email List as an Author
How to build an author email list in 2026: the reader magnet, sign-up page, and simple nurture emails that turn subscribers into buyers at launch.
July 31, 2026
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Book Marketing on a Budget: Low-Cost Tactics That Work
Book marketing on a budget in 2026: the low-cost, high-impact tactics — email, reviews, metadata, and platform — that sell books without a big ad spend.
July 30, 2026
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BookBub for Authors: How Featured Deals Actually Work
How BookBub Featured Deals really work for authors in 2026: acceptance odds, real costs by genre, submission strategy, and whether the promotion is worth it for your book.
July 28, 2026
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How to Build a Book Launch Team (Street Team)
How to build a book launch team (street team) in 2026: where to recruit, the ARC review math, how to run the group, and rewards that motivate superfans.
July 27, 2026
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Goodreads for Authors: How to Build a Following and Sell Books
Goodreads for authors in 2026: claim your author profile, run giveaways that seed thousands of to-read adds, earn honest reviews, and grow a real following.
July 27, 2026
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Podcast Guesting for Authors: How to Book Shows and Sell Books
How authors book podcast interviews and turn listeners into readers: finding the right shows, pitching hosts, and converting a great episode into book sales.
July 21, 2026
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How to Plan a Book Signing That Actually Sells Books
Learn how to plan a book signing that actually sells books: choosing the right store, pitching, filling the room, and turning one event into lasting readers.
July 21, 2026
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What Every Author Website Needs: 7 Essentials
The 7 author website essentials for 2026: a clear homepage, book pages, email capture with a lead magnet, an about page, contact, mobile speed, and a blog.
July 16, 2026
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How to Build an Author Platform Before You Publish
The audience you build before launch day is the biggest predictor of book sales. Here’s how to grow an author platform from scratch — website, list, and authority.
July 12, 2026
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