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7 Things To Do At An Author Visit - Besides Read The Book!
One of the most rewarding parts of being a children’s book author is getting to do school visits! With those eager young faces smiling up...


Book Inspired Halloween Costumes for Kid Lit Authors
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays of the year, and publishing a Halloween picture book is definitely on my bucket list! But you...


What are Micro-Influencers?
Micro-influencers are the next big thing in marketing. If you're looking for book sales, micro-influencers can be just as effective...


4 Ways to Make This Book Launch Better Than Your Last!
You just had your first book launch, and you're still on cloud nine. Don't get me wrong, you're exhausted but there's something so...


How to Run Successful Amazon Ads to Your Book
In this post, we'll take a closer look at Amazon Ads for authors, including what it is and some top tips for success.


SEO for Authors - 5 Quick Tips
When I started my author journey, I knew how important it was to have a website so I got a simple one up and running. I'd heard of SEO...


Publisher Rocket - Everything You Need to Know
If you've self-published your book or you plan to, one of the most valuable assets you can invest in is a great analytics tool. That's...


How to Use Pinterest - Top 5 Tips & Tricks for Children's Book Authors
Pinterest is a visual discovery platform where users can discover and save ideas. In other words, it's a visual search engine! To get started with Pinterest, create a business account. This will give you access to analytics and other features that can help you track the performance of your pins.


6 Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising Platforms for Authors
As an author, getting your book in front of potential readers is crucial to its success. Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is an effective...


How to Get More Book Reviews for Your Children’s Book (7 Proven Tips)
Book reviews can make or break your children’s book sales—especially on Amazon. Reviews boost your book’s visibility in search results,...


Are Your Book Links Helping or Hurting Your Marketing Efforts?
As an author, you put a lot of effort into marketing your book, from social media posts to paid ads. But did you know that the links you...


Before You Run Amazon Ads - 4 Things You Need to Do
Amazon ads are a fantastic tool for children's book authors because people go to Amazon with the intent to shop. If you use Amazon ads to...


Social Media Branding for Children's Book Authors
As a children's book author, your brand is your identity. It's what sets you apart from other children's book authors and gives your...


Canva Review - Graphic Design Tool for Authors
As an author, you know that creating visually appealing designs to promote your book can be a challenge. With Canva, it’s easier than...


Top 8 Analytic Tools for Authors
In an age where more and more people are writing books, you can't just sit back and hope that yours will sell on its own. So how do you...
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