The Creative Penn

AUGUST 7, 2023

So if you want someone else to run your Facebook ads, your Amazon ads, you would come to Reader Reach side of the park. The reason that we recommend waiting 90 days, or at least 60, is we want to make sure that we have enough new readers on there so that you're going to see great performance every time you promote with us.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 6, 2023

So if you had a free download, that counted pretty much the same as a sale in terms of the algorithm. So you'd get loads and loads of visibility when you ran a free promotion for the three days that you had with Select. So those will be the primary levers that you can pull as an author to start generating sales or finding readers.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 24, 2023

So with my books, the back of my mind was, what if some journalists think, oh, you're trying to promote arranged marriages or some kind of archaic out-of-date tradition. However, I was prepared for those questions that might come up and how I would answer it, and say, well, I'm not actually promoting it at all. I was in Australia.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Some only use AI tools for generating sales descriptions or ad copy. I first self-published in 2008, and every year since, I have learned about and used new tools that help me improve my craft, write better books and run a better creative business. Promoting an epic fantasy novel is really hard.

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