The Ultimate Author Checklist To Selling More Books The Ultimate Author Checklist To Selling More Book | Page 6

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Checklist
1. Understand WHO Your  Ideal Reader Is
Outline who your target reader is.
Make a list of social media channels your target reader is on.
Create messages and taglines that speak to your target reader.
2. Get Visible
Claim your Goodreads account.
Create an Author Central Account.
Create an Author Website.
Create author accounts on the social media channels your target reader is on.
Choose and outline a long term marketing strategy that will give you long term results.
3. Engage with Your Audience
Start connecting with your target reader on Social Media (through groups, forum, ads etc.)
Engage with your target reader by contributing to THEIR conversation.
Give your readers something of value. Like the first few chapters of your book or a live Q&A with you the
author.
Share new content everyday.
4. Grow Your Readership
Outline a content strategy.
Outline and implement a PR strategy that will help promote your book to mass readers.
Make a list of people that you would like a testimonial from and contact them.
Create a social media schedule. 
Grow your email list by adding a call to action on your website that prompts your website traffic to give
you their email address.
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