Bethany Atazadeh - YA Fantasy Author | Elise Kova shares her wisdom on marketing books effectively | Behind the Scenes of Publishing @BethanyAtazadeh | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Elise Kova has written and published 30+ books as an indepent / self-published author, and she's extremely talented at marketing her books well, so in this video we chatted about different ways to market your book effectively, whether you're brand new or have been publishing a while, self-published or traditionally published, social media marketing versus advertising options, and so much more.

◦ Click here to learn more about publishing from Elise: elisekova.com/writing

◦ Check out the podcast playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3IFBPbxQRyqzxFU0rWWHDp4uQvWB_0QN

Other links mentioned in this video:
◦ Website: elisekova.com
◦ Instagram: instagram.com/elise.kova
◦ Tiktok: tiktok.com/@elisekova
◦ Newsletter: elisekova.com/subscribe
◦ Coaching with Elise: elisekova.com/coaching
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📖 T H E Q U E E N ' S R I S E S E R I E S :
◦ THE SECRET GIFT: books2read.com/thesecretgift
◦ THE SECRET SHADOW: goodreads.com/book/show/60916573-the-secret-shadow
◦ THE SECRET CURSE: goodreads.com/book/show/60916605-the-secret-curse

📚 T H E S T O L E N K I N G D O M S E R I E S :
bethanyatazadeh.com/thestolenkingdom
◦ COLLECTOR'S EDITION / BOX SET: amzn.to/34A9wFw
◦ THE SECRET GIFT: books2read.com/thesecretgift
◦ THE STOLEN KINGDOM: books2read.com/thestolenkingdom
◦ THE JINNI KEY: books2read.com/thejinnikey
◦ THE CURSED HUNTER: books2read.com/thecursedhunter
◦ THE ENCHANTED CROWN: books2read.com/theenchantedcrown
◦ The Stolen Kingdom Audiobook: audible.com/pd/B088FVQNJK/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-195681&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_195681_rh_us
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📖 B E C O M E A P A T R O N :
Where you can receive digital early reader copies of my books, writing & publishing advice, help with your author platform, meet writer friends, and more!
patreon.com/bethanyatazadeh

💻 M Y A U T H O R N E W S L E T T E R :
Sign up for FREE exclusives (the first HALF of The Stolen Kingdom + a step-by-step self-publishing guide): bethanyatazadeh.com/contact

❤️ M Y M E R C H :
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📚 M Y S E L F P U B L I S H I N G C O U R S E :
udemy.com/course/novel-self-publishing-and-marketing-masterclass/?referralCode=4D59A9B5BB7B69999003

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📒 M Y O T H E R W O R K :
◦ EVALENE'S NUMBER: amzn.to/3sZPlKi
◦ PEARL'S NUMBER: amzn.to/3Kyp63Q
◦ MARKETING FOR AUTHORS SERIES: amzn.to/3pTrbPG
◦ THE CONFIDENT CORGI: amzn.to/36aJd9m
◦ Novel Planner Notebook (mug cover): amzn.to/3hYnzYo
◦ Novel Planner Notebook (laptop cover): amzn.to/3KwvW9Z

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❤️ C O M P A N I E S I L O V E & A M A N A F F I L I A T E F O R :
◦ PUBLISH AND THRIVE: heartbreathings.teachable.com/courses/publish-and-thrive?affcode=145068_cetumz57
◦ WRITING STICKERS & the book launch planner (10% off discount code is BETHANY10): stoneridgestickers.com/?ref=QOknrNnHtPsOE
◦ EPIDEMIC SOUND (where I get my music! If you'd like to try it for a month, using this link gives me a free month! Thank you in advance!): epidemicsound.com/referral/pltye4
◦ DRAFT2DIGITAL: draft2digital.com/bethanyatazadeh

💬 L E T ' S C O N N E C T 💬
Website | bethanyatazadeh.com
Instagram | instagram.com/authorbethanyatazadeh
YouTube | youtube.com/bethanyatazadeh
Patreon | patreon.com/bethanyatazadeh
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Thanks for watching!
❤️ Bethany

Note: some of these links are affiliate links and will support me with a little extra income at no extra cost to you. :)

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TIMESTAMPS:
1:14 - Intro to Elise and the topic
3:14 - rapid fire get to know Elise
19:08 - Elise’s author story
26:16 - is your back list a big part of your marketing strategy?
28:53 - Elise's debut novel
30:10 - goldmine of marketing tips from Elise!
1:10:05 - author bucket list
1:10:39 - advice for aspiring authors
1:12:18 - where you can find Elise online