Chapter 16
Promoting Your E-Book on Facebook and Twitter
In This Chapter
Creating a Facebook page to promote your e-books
Engaging with your readers on Facebook
Building relationships with other writers on Twitter
Interacting with your readers on Twitter
After you craft your Amazon page to encourage readers to buy your e-book (as described in Chapter 13) or set up a sales page on your website (as explained in Chapter 10), you need to bring potential readers to that page. If no one knows that your e-book exists, they canât consider buying it.
Even if youâre no technowhiz, youâve probably heard of Facebook and Twitter. Theyâre social networking websites, where people gather online and make new connections. Facebook now has nearly a billion active users (as of the summer of 2012), and Twitter has over 150 million. Both are useful sites for building your network. The Facebook Pages feature works well to engage with readers and potential readers; Twitter can be an excellent place to interact with readers too, but itâs also a brilliant way to start and build on your relationships ...
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