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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...


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...


How To Plan A Virtual Book Tour in 8 Steps
Let’s face it, carrying copies of our books around in the trunks of our cars may be as close as some of us will ever get to a physical...


9 Book Marketing Ideas in 2026(That Won't Cost You a Dime!)
If you have an ebook version of your children's book through KDP, you can run promotions where anyone can "buy" it for $0.00. To do this, your e-book must be enrolled in KDP Select (named "Kindle Unlimited" on the customer side). In doing so, you are able to run free promotions for 5 days every 3 months but while you're enrolled, you cannot sell your e-book on any other platform.


4 Reasons Your Children's Book Isn’t Selling
In this blog post, I'm going to talk about the top 4 reasons why your book isn't selling. And most importantly, how to fix that!


The Secret to Sell More Books
Whether you're a new author or you've been published for a while, at some point you may wonder how to sell more books.


How to Run Social Media Ads for Books
Running social media ads can help you increase your following, get more book sales, and expand your email list.


12 Social Media Post Ideas for Authors
When it comes to social media, it is easy to run out of ideas for what to post...especially if your book isn't released yet!


Email Marketing for Authors - 6 Steps to Build an Email List
Email marketing is one of the best ways to keep in contact with your audience and let them know about upcoming releases.


🔥Ignite Your Author Instagram With These 5 HOT Tips!🔥
One of the best social media platforms for authors is Instagram. With billions of people using it every month, plenty of would-be customers
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