Free Marketing Tools for Authors

BookBub is dedicated to helping readers find new books and empowering all authors and publishers to get their books discovered, so we offer a number of tools that every partner can use to grow an author’s fan base and establish a presence on our platform.

Free Marketing Tools

What tools are available?

Author Profiles FREE

Claim your author profile to start increasing visibility and growing a following. Readers are more likely to follow profiles with a photo, bio, up-to-date book data, and a rich array of book recommendations. The more followers an author has, the more effective our marketing tools will be.

How it works - Create a BookBub Partners account to claim your profile. Once we verify your identity, you can add a photo and bio and edit your book data.

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Author Profiles

BookBub Recommendations FREE

Engage with fans by sharing books you love! Recommending books can increase an author’s exposure on BookBub and makes their profile page more appealing to visitors, helping them grow their following.

How it works - Search for books you love on BookBub.com. Post a review and select the “I recommend this book” box for maximum visibility!

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BookBub Recommendations

New Release Alerts FREE

73% of BookBub’s readers want to get alerts when authors they like launch a new title! We automatically send a dedicated email alert to an author’s BookBub followers whenever that author comes out with a new release.

How it works - Every time an author launches a new book, we’ll alert their BookBub followers via a dedicated email. Add your upcoming releases to your profile to ensure we’ll send an Alert.

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New Release Alert

“Readers love to hear from their favorite authors between book launches. Recommending other books they might enjoy on sites like BookBub is a great way to stay engaged with them. I love recommending books to my followers on BookBub!”

Debbie Macomber

—Debbie Macomber
New York Times bestselling author

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