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Rory 5 star rating

Frisco, CO, United States

A pro marketer by day and indie author by night, I understand the difficulty of selling books while also trying to write. I can help.

Genres: Travel, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Agriculture, Biographies & Memoirs, DIY & Crafts, and Business & Management.

Work experience:

  • A large media company that shall remain anonymous
  • Matador Network

David 5 star rating

Tyringham, United States

I own a niche public relations boutique that manages marketing and publicity campaigns for a wide-range of publishers and authors.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Inspirational, Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Contemporary Fiction, and Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Katie 5 star rating

Seattle, WA, USA

Book marketing pro with more than 25 years of experience developing strategic marketing plans & digital campaigns. Must be 3+ mons pre-pub.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting & Families, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, True Crime, Historical Fiction, Fiction, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Girl Friday Books/Flashpoint Books
  • Rizen Creative

Heather 5 star rating

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

As a Top 200 Reedsy Provider, I draw on 20+ years in self-publishing to help authors strengthen their Amazon and newsletter strategy.

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Children's.

Work experience:

  • Independent Publishing Company
  • Various
  • The Vindicator
  • Self-Employed
  • Technical Editor

Louise 5 star rating

San Francisco, CA, USA

Help your book find its readers! Award-winning marketing professional with 18 years of experience in publishing.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Parenting & Families, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Macmillan Children's Books
  • Ebury Press - Penguin Random House

Rebecca 5 star rating

Cincinnati, OH, USA

Marketing Consultant specializing in getting authors seen, read, and sold through personalized marketing plans and effective promotions

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Contemporary Romance, and Romantic Comedy.

Work experience:

  • Andrea Hurst and Associates, LLC
  • Sourcebooks, Inc.
  • Romance Writer's of America San Jose Chapter
  • Pacific Northwest Writer's Conference
  • Self-employed

Diana 5 star rating

Cambridge, MA, USA

Expert book marketing plans, metadata coaching, and promotion critiques from a BookBub veteran + bestselling author (15+ years experience)

Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Horror, Romantic Suspense, Romance, Dark Romance, Contemporary Romance, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Romantic Fantasy, Chick Lit, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House, Macmillan, HarperCollins
  • StoryLoom at Pixelberry Studios
  • BookBub
  • HubSpot
  • Localytics
  • Self-employed

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Jennifer 5 star rating

Brentwood, TN, USA

20 years experience in marketing, branding, and content creation. Let me help you curate your brand before you share it with the world!

Genres: Parenting & Families, Non-Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Inspirational, Business & Management, Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Home & Garden, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Thomas Nelson Publishers
  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Ink & Well
  • Stratasan

Marquina 5 star rating

New York, NY, United States

Helping authors sell more books with 100+ Amazon reviews in 30 days! Let’s turn readers into reviewers & boost your success. 📚✨

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Fantasy, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Odyl / Riffle Books
  • Self-employed
  • Next Big Idea Club

Aryn 5 star rating

Grand Rapids, MI, USA

I'm a former HarperCollins marketing manager, now I'm working with indie authors and publishers on rockstar marketing strategy.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Parenting & Families, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • HarperCollins Christian Publishing
  • Self-employed

Megan 5 star rating

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I’m a children's book marketer with a passion for middle grade and teen books, especially those with a hint of the impossible.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Folio Literary Management
  • Reedsy
  • Self-employed

JD 5 star rating

Wilmington, DE, USA

Helping authors turn their books into reliable, data-driven assets that build steady sales, visibility, and long-term impact.

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Tara 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

I am a children's, middle-grade, and YA book marketing expert with twenty-five years of experience in the Big Ten and freelancing.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

  • Disney Publishing Worldwide
  • Scholastic Inc.
  • Hyperion Books for Children

Karen 5 star rating

Nashville, TN, USA

A former Sr. Director of Marketing with HarperCollins w/20+ yrs exp. I create tailored marketing campaigns to elevate your book and story!

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Entertainment, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, True Crime, Inspirational, Political Science & Current Affairs, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

  • The University of California Press
  • HarperCollins Publishing
  • Motown Records / Capitol Music Group
  • Self-employed

Shannon 5 star rating

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Easy-to-execute, effective book marketing strategies powered by 14 years of experience at Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan, and more.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Dystopian, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Macmillan/Picador
  • HarperCollins/Dey Street Books
  • Random House/Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Michael 5 star rating

Baltimore, United States

Michael is a marketer and web developer who loves to help authors build their platforms and connect with their audiences.

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Career Guides, Health & Wellbeing, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Writing Inbound
  • Booktrope
  • CadmiumCD

Leila 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

I am a digital strategist in the publishing industry. I can create a detailed marketing plan and social media graphics for you!

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House
  • Macmillan Children's Group
  • Atria Books - Simon and Schuster
  • Simon & Schuster
  • DK, a division of Penguin Random House

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As an author, you’re probably more concerned with the quality of your written work than with the marketing tactics that will get your books to sell. That is why you need to hire a book marketer to help you with the advertising process.

Many authors are not equipped with the necessary marketing skills that will get their book noticed by their target readers — and who can blame them, considering it can take years to build up the required expertise. To combat this, savvy authors hire professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable on effective book marketing tactics. A good marketer will be able to reach your readers through various online and offline channels.

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