How do you market your book if you don’t like social media or public speaking? What makes a nonfiction book stand out when there are already thousands on the same topic?How do you get real, unbiased book reviews? I invited Sarah Bean, an experienced book marketing specialist from the US, to have a chat about tips and strategies to market a nonfiction book. Enjoy the conversation!Links, books, and stuff we mentioned:

• Book Launchers: https://booklaunchers.com/
• Author Launch Kit software: https://authorlaunchkit.com/
• "Your Music and People" by Derek Sivers
• "On Writing" by Stephen King
• "Self-Publish & Succeed" by Julie Broad

Book review services Sarah recommended:

• Get Books Reviewed: www.booklaunchers.com/gbr
• Get Authentic Book Reviews: https://getauthenticbookreviews.com/
• Gemsy: https://gemsy.io/

Join Better Writers: https://fabiocerpelloni.com/privateTime stamps00:26 - Intro & guest: Sarah Bean (Book Launchers)03:25 - What a book marketing specialist does04:30 - Success vs failure: prep wins (+ Amani Roberts case)06:49 - Prep essentials: UVP, target reader, positioning08:02 - Foundations: website + ongoing content08:50 - If you’re shy/off social11:29 - Unconventional tactics tied to passions14:12 - Start with goals18:22 - “I’m a writer, not a marketer”: audit your assets & network (Ellen story)22:53 - Tool: Author Launch Kit (AI plan, assets, media list)24:24 - Differentiate beyond personal story28:42 - “Outcome of the outcome”32:19 - Reviews = lifeblood; Amazon dynamics37:24 - Getting reviews41:27 - Self-Publish & Succeed43:52 - Practical AI uses46:35 - Audiobooks48:42 - Format strategy: offer print + ebook + audio50:28 - Why a unified team beats piecemeal freelancers51:49 - Book recommendations