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    5-Minute Marketing for Authors
    5-Minute Marketing for Authors
    5-Minute Marketing for Authors
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    5-Minute Marketing for Authors

    By Barb Asselin

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    About this ebook

    Spend just 5 minutes a day promoting your books to bestseller status!
    Are you a published author looking to promote your book or books?

    Are you hoping to publish a book soon and wondering how you are going to promote your new book?

    Do you have a "day job" and not enough time to promote your books, even though you want your books to become your "day job"?

    If you have books to promote and no time, this book can help. Inside you will find:

    - an explanation of book promotion strategies that can take only 5 minutes a day to perform

    - a list of "to do" items that are recommended to be completed before you start the 5-minute marketing plan

    - a 90-day marketing plan for your book that only takes 5 minutes a day to complete, and

    - a customizable Word template so that you can create your own 90-day, 5-minute marketing plan!
     

    Scroll up to download your copy today and sell more books in just 5 minutes a day!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarb Asselin
    Release dateFeb 28, 2015
    ISBN9781502296054
    5-Minute Marketing for Authors

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      5-Minute Marketing for Authors - Barb Asselin

      A Gift for You

      Thank you for investing in this book.

      As a thank you, I’d love to offer you a free resource to streamline the Kindle publishing process.  Your gift is my list of 5 must-have tools for creating a Kindle bestselling book – including my personal Kindle publishing checklist.  Visit the link below to download and get started today:

      https://asselingroup.leadpages.net/kindle-checklist-website/

      Copyright Information

      Copyright 2015 by Barb Asselin and 927922 Ontario Inc., o/a Asselin Group Online Publisher

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication or the information in it may be quoted from or reproduced in any form by means such as printing, scanning, photocopying or otherwise without prior written permission of the copyright holder.

      Disclaimer and Terms of Use: Effort has been made to ensure that the information in this book is accurate and complete, however, the author and the publisher do not warrant the accuracy of the information, text and graphics contained within the book due to the rapidly changing nature of science, research, known and unknown facts and internet. The Author and the publisher do not hold any responsibility for errors, omissions or contrary interpretation of the subject matter herein. This book is presented solely for motivational and informational purposes only.

      5-Minute Marketing for Authors

      Get More Sales for Your Books in Just 5 Minutes a Day

      Table of Contents

      A Gift for You

      Copyright Information

      Introduction

      5-Minute Marketing Options

      KDP Dashboard

      Free Promotion Days

      Kindle Countdown Deals

      Kindle Ad Campaign

      Amazon Author Central

      Profile

      Book Description

      Events

      Videos

      Blog

      Social Media

      Goodreads

      Books

      Quizzes

      Groups

      Blogging

      Forums

      Social Media

      Facebook

      Twitter

      LinkedIn

      Pinterest

      Instagram

      Social Bookmarking

      Email and Lists

      Book Marketing Websites

      Free Marketing Sites

      Paid Marketing Sites

      Combining Your Efforts

      Hootsuite

      5-Minute Marketing Set-Up

      90-Day 5-Minute Marketing Plans

      Month 1

      Week 1

      Week 2

      Week 3

      Week 4

      Month 2

      Week 1

      Week 2

      Week 3

      Week 4

      Month 3

      Week 1

      Week 2

      Week 3

      Week 4

      After the 90-Day Plan

      Conclusion

      Don’t Forget Your Free Gift

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      Introduction

      Welcome to 5 Minute Marketing for Authors!

      In this book, I will go through many ways

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