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How to Create a Facebook Author Page (With Best Practices)
If you’re an author using Facebook, know that it's more than just a place to connect with friends and family. Facebook is a powerful tool for growing your audience, engaging directly with readers, building your brand, and driving book sales. I've worked with many authors to help them make the most of this platform, and now I’m here to help you do the same! I’ll explain how to create a Facebook author page and provide tips and best practices for authors using Facebook. How to

arynvandyke
Oct 2, 20256 min read


TikTok for Authors: How to Set up Your Account and Pro Tips
With the TikTok ban lifting (for now), it could be a good time for authors to jump into the platform and use TikTok to promote books. I know many authors find creating TikTok videos intimidating, whether it’s the fear of being on camera or not knowing how to use the platform. I get it. I’ve been there too. But once you take that first step, you’ll quickly see that your fears were smaller than they seemed. And the potential payoff is high, as TikTok is an excellent platform to

arynvandyke
Jan 21, 20255 min read


How to Set up an Instagram Author Account
As an author, Instagram isn’t just for sharing pretty pictures, it’s a powerful tool to grow your audience, connect with readers, build your brand, and ultimately sell more books. I’ve seen many authors thrive on Instagram, and after years of using the platform myself, I’ve learned what it takes to create a profile that really draws in your target audience. Today I’m here to explain how to set up an Instagram author account that gets you–and your work–noticed. How to set up

arynvandyke
Sep 10, 20244 min read


How to Set up an Author LinkedIn Profile
As an author, LinkedIn can be a great tool to help you grow your audience, connect with readers, build your brand, and ultimately sell more books. I’ve worked with plenty of authors who’ve found success on LinkedIn, and after using the platform myself for many years, I’ve learned a lot about how to set up a profile that attracts a target audience. While I’ve already covered best practices for authors on LinkedIn , today I want to walk you through the simple steps to set up an

arynvandyke
Sep 4, 20245 min read


What Is Bookthreads and How Can Authors Use It?
There has been a lot of excitement around a specific sub-topic within Threads called Bookthreads. If you’re an author wondering what the heck this means, you’ve landed on the right blog post. I’m here to simplify this topic so you can add this platform to your author’s arsenal. In this blog, I’ll answer these questions that will leave you with a sense of clarity and confidence: What is Threads? What is Bookthreads? How can authors use Bookthreads? What is Threads? Threads

arynvandyke
Apr 4, 20243 min read


24 Holiday Book Promotion Ideas
Did you know that nearly 25% of all book sales for the year occur during the holiday season? Today I'll share 24 holiday book promo ideas!

arynvandyke
Nov 21, 202313 min read


5 Ways to Promote Your Book on Instagram
Contributor: Chris Hamrick Instagram is a valuable social media platform which authors can use to build their brand, connect with their target audience, and drive book sales. Whether you’re preparing to become a first-time author or have already released your book, learning how to use Instagram for promotion can help you build your audience and increase sales. In this post, you can read about the following topics: 5 ways to promote your book on Instagram 1. Photo posts 2. Ree

arynvandyke
Jun 21, 20237 min read


5 Best Practices for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Book
Discover five best practices to promote your book on LinkedIn.

arynvandyke
Apr 26, 20236 min read


Strategies for Maintaining Consistency on Social Media During a Book Launch
Discover how to create content for social media in six steps and peruse helpful strategies for maintaining consistency.

arynvandyke
Mar 1, 20235 min read


7 Effective Social Media Strategies for Authors
Discover seven effective social media strategies for authors to build your audience and drive book sales.

arynvandyke
Jan 16, 20235 min read


Best Marketing Practices for Authors Using Social Media
Discover strategies for using Instagram, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, and Facebook, including what content to share, how often to post, and ways to en

arynvandyke
Oct 12, 202210 min read


5 Social Media Post Ideas That Every Author Can Try
Learn why using social media is important, discover five social media post ideas that every author can try.

arynvandyke
Jun 3, 20225 min read
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