What are the steps to hosting a successful giveaway? 6 Replies

I own a huge number of romance novels and can no longer keep the due to space issues. I'd love to give them to people who will appreciate them and since I now have a blog I wanted to ask, would it be…Continue

Started by Adria Reyes. Last reply by Adria Reyes on Wednesday.

International bloggers and publishers 13 Replies

Do you know any publishers working with international bloggers? I know that US publishers mostly send arc only to US bloggers, UK publishers to Uk bloggers and so on. I don't want to work with my…Continue

Tags: ploggers, international, publishers, ARC

Started by Dominika (disincentive) Gołąb. Last reply by Irina Shapiro 7 hours ago.

The ARC question 21 Replies

How do I get them, really?Do I need to initiate contact, or will they?What kind of information do I include in a request? What's the amount of followers I should have before I request?Pageviews? Do…Continue

Started by Megan @The Book Babe. Last reply by Megan @The Book Babe on Thursday.

Book Blog Tours—What are they? 25 Replies

Can anyone help me figuring out the whole book blog tour thing? In my research to query book blogger reviews, I found Innovative Book Tours Online (…Continue

Started by Olivia Boler. Last reply by Irina Shapiro 7 hours ago.

Giveaway Recomendations 10 Replies

I know this has been discussed on here before and reading a previous discussion helped me before.  I completed a goodreads giveaway for my first novel and it was easy to use and fun.  I then tried…Continue

Tags: rafflecopter, goodreads, marketing, giveaways

Started by Logan Grey. Last reply by Andrew Friedman yesterday.

Finding a literary agent 11 Replies

Does any one have any advice on how to find a reputable literary agent. www.irinashapiro.comContinue

Started by Irina Shapiro. Last reply by Irina Shapiro on Monday.

Bling for my blog??? 6 Replies

Hi All,I am looking to add some bling to my blog. I love when a reviewer adds something to the end of their reviewsex: 4 hearts, 3 stars, 2 lips, 1 and a half roses etc or things like the book was 4…Continue

Started by Kerry Pacious. Last reply by Brittany Weaver 3 hours ago.

How do I get more people to comment on my posts? 15 Replies

At the moment I have around 236 followers via GFC, but I still find it really hard to get comments on my blog. The number of pageviews I receive are fairly high giving me the impression that people…Continue

Tags: Comments

Started by Laura Hartley. Last reply by Grace yesterday.

To Pay or Not to Pay -- for Reviews 35 Replies

Hello Everyone,As some of you already know, I am a very new indie author and am learning more each day.  Today, I came across an interesting proposition from the publisher that I worked with to…Continue

Started by Rochelle Campbell. Last reply by Rochelle Campbell on Friday.

Rules of the Book Blogs Ning 79 Replies

The administrators of the Book Blogs Ning have drafted up some rules for this group that we feel are for the protection of all our members. I would encourage you to read what we have written up and…Continue

Tags: Book, Blogs, requirements, regulations, Ning

Started by bethany (dreadlock girl). Last reply by Michele Anne Leamon Apr 15.