Motina Books conducts Book Marketing training for authors several times a year.

We will cover the following topics:

  • Building and maintaining your author website.
  • Using a newsletter service to send a regular newsletter to your mailing list.
  • Choosing the best social media platforms for your book(s).

Before the Launch

  • Find your perfect reader.
  • Build your support team.
  • Getting reviews from other authors, and editorial reviews.
  • Building your mailing list.
  • Use NetGalley and Goodreads for early reviews.
  • Set up or update your Linktree.
  • Send out a press release.
  • Use paid and free promotions at launch time.

After the Launch

Publishing a book is a long-term commitment. It’s important that you reach out to a new contact about your book at least once each week. Keep the momentum going! 

  • Enter book contests. 
  • Write essays for publications.
  • Sell your book directly to the reader.
  • Build relationships with your local libraries.
  • Build relationships with your local bookstores. 

If you’d like to attend a class, drop us a line and let us know! Send an email to Diane@MotinaBooks.com.