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Financial Freedom Through Self-Publishing; Interview with Dale L. Roberts, Self-Publishing Expert
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Leverage Previous Backers for Kickstarter Success
Your previous backers are your best asset! Use Kickstarter updates to keep them engaged and excited about new campaigns, creating a reliable growth path.
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Heather Farris recommends using Canva’s library of templates and smart mock-ups to easily design professional-looking pins for books and e-books. 🖌️📚
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Here's how to make money selling your book on TikTok
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To increase your book's visibility, start ahead of time
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Avoid Complicated Rewards on Kickstarter—Here’s Why
Offering rewards like T-shirts with sizing options can complicate your campaign. Stick to uniform items, like pins, to manage costs and maximize success!
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Heather Farris recommends using Canva’s library of templates and smart mock-ups to easily design professional-looking pins for books and e-books. 🖌️📚
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Check out @heatherfarris YouTube channel for more Pinterest marketing tricks and tips!
Check out all of Dave's amazing author resources at kindlepreneur.com
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Why is the competition analyzer tool in publisher rocket so important
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Kickstarter Launch Strategy: Start with Your Inner Circle
Like a grand opening, your Kickstarter launch starts with people you know, then builds momentum. Early support attracts backers worldwide—20% of my first backers were international!
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Check out Tyler James' @comixlaunch on YouTube for more crowdfunding resources for authors.
Where can authors build book communities with readers?
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How to approach book marketing when don't have a big budget
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These real results will show you what’s possible when you combine smart strategy with powerful promotion.
📈 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
Why Amazon’s 5 free promo days are a game-changer for indie authors
How free promos boost your rankings and visibility
How to pair CraveBooks with KDP for maximum reach
🔥 Resources & Links
🔵Create a FREE author profile ➡️ cravebooks.com/author
🟢Watch the full case study with /@DaleLRoberts ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=0PaCJJEJVZ0&t=6s
🟣Grab our 2 FREE courses for authors ➡️ cravebooks.com/courses
💡 Don’t let your free promo days go to waste. Pair them with a CraveBooks promotion and watch your book’s reach grow!
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0:27 Author 1: Romance
1:09 Author 2: Science Fiction
1:53 Author 3: Romance
2:10 Author 4: Cozy Mystery
Join CraveBooks for free ➡️ cravebooks.com/author
Running ads allows authors to see if the changes they make to their book cover are help or hurting their sales
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Promote Your Kickstarter Confidently—You’re Offering Value!
Kickstarter is a direct way to support your work—no middlemen. Be proud to promote your project with postcards or cards to connect with backers face-to-face.
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
Heather Farris shares tips for writing a keyword-rich Pinterest bio, helping authors attract their ideal audience in just 500 characters. ✍️📌
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The Future of Self-publishing
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Authors who succeed are not afraid to take the next step.
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Use Business Cards to Spark Interest in Your Kickstarter
When talking about your book, have a business card ready! Mention your limited-time Kickstarter to create urgency and connect readers to your project instantly.
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
Poet Shelby Leigh is the expert on social media growth for authors
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In this video, self-publishing expert @DaleLRoberts , breaks down how to optimize your book’s back matter so you can turn readers into loyal fans, grow your email list, and boost book sales.
Whether you’re a self-published author or an indie author, your back matter is one of the most powerful marketing tools you have — if you use it correctly.
You’ll learn:
What to include to get readers to take action
How to seamlessly guide readers to your next book or email list
📚 More free resources for indie authors: cravbooks.com
Check out Dale's Kickstarter for authors: dalelinks.com/Kickstarter
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Heather Farris breaks down the basics of Pinterest, from keyword research to creating Pinterest-friendly images with Canva. It’s easier than you think! 🎯📌
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Check out @heatherfarris YouTube channel for more Pinterest marketing tricks and tips!
Check out @zsdiamanti for more awesome author and book related content and ideas
Check out all of Dave's amazing author resources at kindlepreneur.com
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Check out @bookrockstar on YouTube for more book marketing tips and strategies
Use Kickstarter to Estimate Future Book Sales
Kickstarter helps forecast live sales—take your Kickstarter sales and multiply by ten to estimate the print run size for offset printing. It’s a reliable rule of thumb!
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
Author Instagram posts will not reach all your followers, do this instead
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Check out @marketingbyshelby for more tips on how to grow your author instagram
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Check out @bookrockstar on YouTube for more book marketing tips and strategies
What is bad amazon ads traffic and how do you avoid it for your book?
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How Much Effort Should Go into Kickstarter Pre-Launch?
Pre-launch preparation is everything—build beautiful visuals, craft appealing text, and plan fun promotional items like pins and stickers to excite your backers.
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
Here's what authors should post on their instagram
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Should authors run auto amazon ads or manual amazon ads... Which one is better?
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Check out @BryanCohenBooks for more Amazon Ads tips for authors
How Amazon ads help authors figure out if their book series is worth continuing
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How Early Crowdfunding Success in Comics Inspired My Kickstarter Journey
When Kickstarter was just starting, early projects in comics and gaming showed real promise. Seeing them succeed convinced me there was something big here.
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Check out Tyler James' @comixlaunch on YouTube for more crowdfunding resources for authors.
Heather Farris explains how Instagram skills translate to Pinterest and why Pinterest’s evergreen content strategy is a game-changer for authors. 🌟📌
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Check out @heatherfarris YouTube channel for more Pinterest marketing tricks and tips!
What is ACOS for Amazon ads? Is it reliable?
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Check out @BryanCohenBooks for more Amazon Ads tips for authors
Check out @zsdiamanti for more awesome author and book related content and ideas
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Check out @bookrockstar on YouTube for more book marketing tips and strategies
Why Preparation and Pre-Launch Assets Matter on Kickstarter
Invest in key pre-launch assets like your book cover and marketing materials. With strong visuals and outreach, you can confidently aim for a successful Kickstarter!
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
New Instagram update authors need to use...
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Check out @marketingbyshelby for more tips on how to grow your author instagram
Here's how you can take advantage of TikTok to sell more books
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#bookmarketing
Check out @SeanDollwet on YouTube for more KDP sales-boosting tips and tricks
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#bookmarketing
Check out @bookrockstar on YouTube for more book marketing tips and strategies
Back $1 Projects to Support Other Creators on Kickstarter
On a budget? Back 10 projects for just $1 each to connect with other creators. It’s an affordable way to engage and build community on Kickstarter!
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Check out Tyler James' @comixlaunch on YouTube for more crowdfunding resources for authors.
Heather Farris explains how Pinterest users plan purchases and how authors can leverage this mindset for book marketing success. 🛍️📚
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Check out @heatherfarris YouTube channel for more Pinterest marketing tricks and tips!
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Check out @zsdiamanti for more awesome author and book related content and ideas
Promote Your Kickstarter Confidently—It’s Not Charity, It’s a Product!
Don’t hesitate to promote your Kickstarter! You’re offering something valuable, so be proud and let people know they’ll want it.
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Check out Alex Shvartsman on his website alexshvartsman.com.
If you want to tell your followers about your books, use your Instagram stories
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Check out @marketingbyshelby for more tips on how to grow your author instagram
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