How to Promote an eBook

You've written, edited and published an eBook. The next step, of course, is to start raking in the dough. In order to see the money for all your hard work, you must get the word out there. Follow these step-by-step instructions to learn how to promote an eBook so all that hard work and time will have been worth it.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Website
• Blog
• Flyers
• Brochures
• Press release

1. Distribute a press release through free press release distribution websites.

2. Send the press release to newsletters, ezines, magazines and newspapers relevant to your eBook.

3. Collect reviews and post them on your website and blog.

4. Create a sales page for your eBook.

5. Offer free gifts to anyone who purchases a copy of your eBook.

6. Link to an excerpt from your website and blog.

7. Send an announcement about the release of your eBook to all your social network friends.

8. Run a contest to giveaway one or more copies of your eBook. If the winners enjoy your eBook, this could gain you word-of-mouth advertising, which is the best way to promote an eBook or any other product or service.

9. Hang flyers in your local community.

10. Leave brochures about your eBook in public restrooms, rest areas, airport terminals and on the tables of restaurants you visit.

Tips & Warnings

• Be sure your flyers and brochures include ordering information for your eBook.

[a4gllc]

on 10/13/2009 Great article

[diana3910]

on 3/16/2009 interesting advice thanks!!!!