Eight guests and their pilot are invited to go on an allexpensespaid trip to a secluded lodge in british columbia, but the lodge is not the luxury destination they expected, and it turns out that the various guests share some dark ties with one. We each gave away a book for five days, campaigned our socks off, tweeted until we grew beaks, watched the tallies mount in our kdp dashboards and virtually nothing came of it afterwards. Catalog your books from amazon, the library of congress and 4941 other libraries. I think it makes the author more interesting to the reader.
Today we have a wonderful guest post by marigold haske. Win a copy of the helpline in our november book giveaway. Make sure you check out the post explaining the giveaway on the actual website hosting the giveaway, each giveaway is different and l cant always include all the giveaway information so its important to read all the rules by the. The bloggers requests authors and often different owners of numerous merchandise to. There are many different types of blogs, ranging from sports blogs to cooking blogs and back again.
Also includes international givesaways which involve the uk. Librarything connects you to people who read what you do. Some authors like to do a free book event on facebook where they invite all their friends to an event and update them throughout the day. In order to do this, we have set up this very page, which you can bookmark and come back to often to see the newest amazon voucher giveaway and enter it. Copies of ebooks are often given away as well in promotional efforts. You can submit your giveaway to aussie book giveaways and abg will list it for you. The london book fair uk book blog awards 2020 longlist revealed. Where to promote your blog giveaway ongoing listings. Uk and international book giveaways uk inclusive home. Winners are picked randomly at the end of the giveaway. Go to this instagram post, follow and leave a comment to enter for your chance to win. If you ever have any questions, just email us at any time at this email address is being protected from spambots.
Asian young female blogger giveaway gift to fan following channel while. Prerelease books are listed for giveaway by publishers and authors, and members can enter to win. A book giveaway is usually a recently released book such as a new hardcover or a book that is now available in paperback. If you host a giveaway linky that we havent listed, feel free to email us and let us know. I have success with facebook, but i dont think it reaches the audience it used to, so i often feel im wasting my time. Welcome to the superlucky monthly blog giveaway linky. Now plug your tips and subpoints into the template and write a paragraph or two under each one copy and paste text from blog posts youve already written when appropriate. Rules i have the right to end the giveaway at any time. If youre a book blogger, bookstagrammer, book tuber and youd like to be featured here, let me know who you are, here.
Hosting a giveaway on your blog is a wonderful way to promote yourself and draw in new traffic to your website, blog or online business. Luke fich i would like coads of the dragon slayer books and bloodlines in us if you have the available. Here is a comprehensive list of places to list your giveaways. Running a fitnessrelated giveaway in february is a recipe for success. Loreth anne white, in the dark amazon in the dark is a story about what happens when a group of people is put in a reallife survivortype situation. Top 6 secrets to hosting a successful blog giveaway blog. These linkys are launched on the first of the month and more giveaways are added daily, so keep checking back for new prizes.
Other uk websites that always have a bunch of comps running to win. This is the place to find free book giveaways hosted by personal bloggers an extension of. The blogger s requests authors and often different owners of numerous merchandise to. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Read how one blogger started doing less blog giveaways, by putting more effort into each one, while simultaneously increasing page views and followers. Summarize your main points in an introduction and conclusion and youve got a book. People havent yet given up on their new years resolutions, and a prize pack of. A monthly list featuring hundreds of giveaways from the uks best blogs if youre hosting a giveaway on your blog thats open to uk entrants, its free to add it. Are you hosting a book giveaway which is either international or for australian residents. Book giveaways are free giveaways of books as the name implies. Jun 19, 2016 amazon giveaways, at their core, are advertisements with compelling calls to action. We craft, play, enjoy art, construct, cook and laugh our way though life. Technically, this is inaccurate because a contest is a promotion in which entrants win a prize based on merit.
Amazon voucher giveaway competition the bearded blogger. Jun 28, 2016 you can also enter goodreads giveaways for arcs for check the shelf awareness industry newsletter for arcs. See what bloggers and the media say about librarything. As she puts it, her aims are to select snippets of book news that interest her, talk about some of the books shes just read and alert readers to titles that might not find themselves in the glare of the publicity spotlight. Join millions of others whether sharing your expertise, breaking news, or whatevers on your mind, youre in good company on blogger. A giveaway is technically not a legal term at all, but can be used interchangeably with the term sweepstake in blog posts or conversationally. Giveaways i have hosted in the past include signed books, arcs, signed posters, signed chapter samplers, tote bags, and other bookish swag. Blogger susan osborne has done it allshe has worked in book sales, as a writer, and as a magazine editor. This free interactive book promotion tool contains the most comprehensive list of book promotion sites anywhere on web.
How to promote your blog with a giveaway problogger. Running a giveaway is a great way to attract attention to a brand, bring recognition to a great product and get some traffic landing on your site, but there are rules and etiquette to follow and strategies to use to make it more successful. We also run cover reveals, giveaways, guest posts, interviews, plus. Please note that the terms and conditions for each blog giveaway will potentially be different so please make sure you take note of them. Mini beauty bundle closes 15th sept 2019 august 20, 2019. Would you like to get the word out about your giveaway. Typically readers enter for a chance to win each book.
Join me and space nk for an intimate evening with allies of skin, and their founder, nicolas travis, while we essentially nag for winter kit winners. Chances are youve entered an ever elusive book giveaway on goodreads. Our amazon voucher giveaway is back again for 2020. Indeed, i organised a free event to coincide with world book night for authors electric, a group blog of published authors i used to belong to. One of the most costeffective ways to promote any book is to run periodic free or discount promotions. Youll find book giveaways on blogs too trip fiction have some good.
To enter the giveaways please click on the first line in the post, this is usually the title of the book. This group is for bloggers with book or other giveaways and for the readers who want to win them. The podcast the book riot podcast is a weekly news and talk show about whats new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading, brought to you by the editors of book riot. Keep up with all the latest book related goodies on our blog and interact with authors in our twitter chats. Damsel in distress, came out in the uk in october 2009 and in the us in jan 2010. In 2010 i was voted best eclectic book blog during book blogger appreciation week. Enter to win the latest apple products, guaranteed by idrop news.
Ensure your giveaways and contests are legal dummies. New feature a weekly kids book giveaway on twitter running on sunday. Choose from a selection of easytouse templates all with flexible layouts and hundreds of background images or design something new. She is the publisher of the hot sheet, the essential newsletter on the publishing industry for authors, and was named publishing commentator of the year by digital book world in 2019 in addition to being a columnist for publishers weekly. First, allows study the ebook giveaway procedure and what might also encourage bloggers to provide a normal book giveaway. But dont expect to simply log on to amazon giveaways, click a few buttons, and be done with it. As a blogger, indie author, or in my case, both, tracking and analytics is imperative to continued success. England, united kingdom about blog a little blog of books is focused around clares favourite genres contemporary, literary and translated fiction. I will do a blog post about your giveaway and then also add it to the list. Here are a few things you should know before running your next giveaway. In just 3 years, rafflecopter has become the gold standard for online giveaways almost entirely via word of mouth.
Celebrate bafab by entering book s contest for a copy of debra hamels trying neaira. You may have also heard some grumblings amongst the literary community about the new goodreads giveaways program that is launching on january 9, 2018. You can sort the giveaways by ending soon, most requested, popular authors, and newly listed. My second book, propositioned by the billionaire will be released in the uk in july 2010. The winner of the winter kit via the blog giveaway, chosen by random via rafflecopter is. Here are some tips to make your giveaway run smoothly and maximize participation. Caroline hirons beauty and lifestyle from skincare. Aussie book giveaways australian friendly book giveaways. Dec 09, 2012 read how one blogger started doing less blog giveaways, by putting more effort into each one, while simultaneously increasing page views and followers. Free book giveaways are a great way to find out about new authors and try different genres. Join discussions about your favorite books and enter to win more in our monthly giveaways. Mar 05, 2020 today all is about what its for me to be an international book blogger.
The book maven writes about literature, the uk publishing industry, the. I will notify the winner after the giveaway closes via email. Built for scale theres no giveaway too big or too small. Following are the big nonos, the things that are legal requirements pretty much no. My intention is to keep this blog giveaways page up to date. If something works, you want to know that it works and.
As a mom, time is such a luxury that you cannot even find the time to fix your hair. Weve put together a list of all of our favorite places to promote blog giveaways. But when you are using legal terms such as in your rules and regulations, you should use contest or sweepstake. Giveaways apple giveaways, iphone, macbook pro, ipad. So without further ado, here is marigold on the 10 tips for successful blog giveaways. Updated monthly, we plan on giving away an amazon gift card worth. As the tasks big book bloggers are expected to perform increase, ive been predicting that bloggers seriously invested in growing or even monetizing their book blogs may want to coblog. Youll find hundreds of prizes up for grabs and links to some great uk blogs. Following are some examples and pointers to comply with earlier than providing your ebook to bloggers who are imparting giveaways.
This works better when you giveaways spot prizes to people who share images and quotes related to your book. Entries to my competitions are managed through the gleam application and close at midnight unless specified. Publishers and authors give away these books because they want to know what you think of it. My experience with amazon giveaways a writers journey. At least one slightlylargerthanthumbnailsized image of what youre giving away book cover, etc. I conduct interviews, take part in blog tours and host giveaways. For as long as i can remember, i have been hosting a blog giveaway from time to time. I enjoyed this book and glad to have gotten blog tour cover. Bookfetti contests and book giveaways for free books. Ya books central explore young adult book releases and.
If the winner chooses ebook format for bound by flames, it will be delivered on the official release date of january 27th. Online sweepstakes this is the first place i go to list a giveaway. Following for entries will disappear traditionally, bloggers use giveaway entries. Marigold is a regular reader and commenter on meylah, and the author of the craft blog hideous. When i sat down to start my initial thoughts for this post, i was amazed how hard it was to narrow the list to just ten. Following are some examples and pointers to comply with earlier than providing your e book to bloggers who are imparting giveaways. Since mudpie fridays seems to have a number of blog giveaways going on at. Book bloggers are the engine powering book discovery and connecting books with readers. Create your own list of favourites and keep a record of the sites youve submitted to. This giveaway received 57,100 views and an impressive 85. Today, i am delighted to be part of lucy colemans blog tour for. The true story of a courtesans scandalous life in ancient greece. First, allows study the e book giveaway procedure and what might also encourage bloggers to provide a normal book giveaway.
You also need to spread the word to as many potential readers as you possibly can. This article will talk about book blogs and how to start your own. An unsuitable lady for a lord blog tour i am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the an unsuitable lady for a lord by cathleen ross blog tour hosted by rockstar book tours. But simply making it free or discounted on amazon is no longer enough. Includes macbook pro giveaway, ipad pro giveaway, iphone 11 giveaway, airpods giveaway and more. An irish blogger has apologised on social media for rigging a competition she held so her friends could win the prizes. The winner has 48 hours to contact me unless otherwise stated. Please support this blog if your from the uk or a international blogger. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway. Featured ending soon most requested recently listed. The best inside information and resources for writers of any genre and readers of young adult fiction, including secrets from popular authors, tips, howto advice, and indepth articles, plus giveaways, contests, literary agent and editor insight and much more. The purpose of this list is for authors to submit their book s to. The helpline by katherine collette is one of my favourite reads so far this year. How to run successful competitions, contests and prize draws on your blog.
Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of a number of books about ancient greece, including trying neaira. Social media blogger admits to rigging 2015 instagram giveaways to. Mom bloggers most commonly call a giveaway promotion a contest. Loved this debut novel ive got the perfect book giveaway to get your holiday reading sorted.