It’s that time of year again: the holidays are upon us! Our number one mission at Book Brush, though, is to always do our best to make your life easier. You’ve got enough to do as an author, so let us make your holiday book marketing a peppermint-scented breeze with these 12 fantastic templates. Holiday Template #1 The realism of this snowy, glittery community template has made it one of the...
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I recently had a very successful (for me!) book launch for my latest novel, selling 5,838 units on Amazon in pre-orders and in the first week of launch. Book Brush images were an integral part of the campaign behind that success. How do I use Book Brush to support a launch? Preparation I use a freelance cover artist to do my covers, and I ask her to also prepare images (without text), based on...
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Wow, how fun and fast are premade animated templates? You get music, movement and your book cover all in one short meme! Book Brush has created Animated Community Templates as a new approach to get movement into your ads, a mini book trailer if you will. And I will! Let’s Get Started Start with the Custom Creator Tool Then find Community Templates and filter to Collections then Animated Mockups....
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Every author I know has struggled, at one point or another, with how to effectively market their books. So, as an author coach for over a decade, I decided a few years ago to learn all I could about what works and what doesn’t when it comes to book marketing strategies. And while it would take much more time than I have writing this article to run through all the critical elements of a marketing...
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In the past few posts, we’ve talked about creating back covers that lead to sales, a deeper dive on writing blurbs, using segments of those blurbs in advertising memes and now for some do’s and don’t for creating the spine of your paper or hard back book. Note: see this post on creating paperback covers which explains a lot about what the various lines on your template means, why you need to pay...
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