Author: Zip Print

Of course, book fairs and author signings aren’t the only way to get the word out. Recently, there have been more people using social media every day, and that number is rising. According to Statista, people on average, spend over 2 hours on social media per day. It’s a great, fast way to be updated on current world events and connect with other people. You can post nearly anything that you want, completely for free, on any social media platform as long as it follows their content guidelines. Not to mention that the way social media is designed encourages viewers

One of the most important parts of selling a book is how you market it. This will ultimately be what drives most of your sales. This can be intimidating at first due to how difficult it can be to build up momentum and how many ways there are to market, but it is very important and in the long run will do wonders for your book. If you want your book to be a success, you must market it. Constantly. People aren’t going to buy a book, even a well-written one, if it’s a book that they’ve never heard of.

Say you want to write a cookbook. If you are going to write a cookbook, you would need to prepare yourself for an extensive amount of research. You would need to know what appliances to use and how to use them, what the best ingredients are, what ingredients work well with others, use every bit of prior knowledge that you have with cooking, and maybe even try some of these recipes yourself to see if they work. The same goes for non-fiction books: You would need to compile articles from a variety of different, often hard to find sources, past