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Reader Question: What Should I be Tracking in my Book Business?
Guess what? Steve and I are accepting 'reader questions' for the blog! We're going to answer questions once a week, so if you want to submit your own question, you can shoot an email through to lise@authorbasics.com and we'll let you know when it's going to be...
How to Ask for Reviews Without Sounding Spammy
Wahoo! You've finished your book, you've got the cover all sorted and you've hit 'publish' in your KDP and Createspace dashboards. You're all set... until you realize that in order to submit your book to some of the major promotional sites, you need to have reviews on...
How to Keep Your Raving Fans… Raving Mad (for your books that is!)
In last week's blog post, we talked about how to setup your autoresponder series in relation to your permafree book, the one that's driving traffic to your email list. But what the heck do you do once that autoresponder has finished? Great question, and one that both...
How to Gain New Readers on Autopilot — Part 2
This post is a continuation on from the blog post on creating permafree books from last week. If you missed it, make sure you check it out first. In this blog post, we're going to cover how to set up a landing page, connect your autoresponder to your landing page (and...
How to Gain New Readers on Autopilot
Do you know what the holy grail is to an author? You might think it's making money or getting a book deal with a big traditional publisher, but if you stop and ask an author, the biggest thing they care about is getting new readers, getting their book in the hands of...
How to Create High Converting Book Sales Pages Without Spending a Dime
Part of any successful book launch involves your book sales page... typically most of us just run with the Amazon sales page, because that's where people can actually buy your book, right? Well, there is a better way, and we're here to show you how. AND it doesn't...