Xlibris Marketing Services

Regardless of what type of book you have written, if you want your book to sell, a marketing plan is a must. There is no right or wrong way to market your book; each manuscript requires a different tactic to optimise your book's sales potential. Xlibris' Marketing Department acts as your personal marketing firm, running campaigns on your behalf in order to foster interest, awareness, and ultimately book sales.

Planning is essential to the success of your book. With so many alternatives available, a clearly laid out marketing plan is the best way to maximise your efforts. It is your compass for a productive book-selling campaign and a requirement for sales success.

A great promotional campaign focuses on catching the public's attention through the media. You must generate news about your book and learn how to use the media to get that news before the public. By sending out press releases, reaching out to media contacts and handing out printed materials related to your book, you can announce your book to the world on as large a scale as possible.

Call 0800-891-366, ask to speak with your personal marketing consultant, and let them help you decide which is the best marketing approach for you and your book.

Publicity Marketing

Create a buzz about your book and gain media exposure.

• The Newswire
• Press Release Campaign
• Book Review Campaign
• Advanced Publicity Campaign

Internet-based Marketing

Utilise the power of the Internet and reach out to a worldwide audience.

• Web Design Services
• Google Search Marketing
• Google Display Network Marketing Services
• Peek-a-Book Service

Printed Materials

Handy marketing materials to help you spread the word about your book.

• Single Item Accessories
• Marketing Starter Kit
• Marketing Pro Kit

Specialty Marketing Packages

Marketing packages that can help you target a specific audience and maximise your book's market exposure.

New Media

• Reader’s Digest Magazine for iPad
• DIY Audiobook
• ReadPlay App
• App Launch 30-Day Campaign

Print Advertising

• SkyMall Advertising
• London Review of Books
• Bookseller Magazine
• Library Journal Marketing
• RTIR Book Marketing Packages
• New York Review of Books
• ForeWord Magazine Ads and Clarion Review for Fee Marketing
• In-Flight Magazine
• Reader's Digest Magazine
• Reader's Digest UK Edition Magazine
• Australian Book Review Print Ad
• Retail Marketing Platforms

Radio, TV, Video & Hollywood Marketing

• Cinema Advertising Australia
• Author Radio Interview
• Infomercial Marketing Services
• Book Video Marketing
• Book-to-Screen Services

Book Reviews

• Kirkus Indie Marketing
• BlueInk Review Services
• ForeWord Magazine Ads and Clarion Review for Fee Marketing
• Trifecta Review Service

Events

• Book Exhibition Marketing
• Word on the Street 2013

Genre Marketing

Genre Marketing packages help you tailor your marketing campaign to a very specific audience, increasing your chances of reaching readers who will be looking for your book. Choose between Christian, Mystery, or Science Fiction Genre Marketing and find the right audience for your book.

• Christianity Today Christian Marketing
• Ellery Queen & Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Marketing
• Analog Science Fiction Marketing

Start Publishing Your Book Today!

Call 0800-891-366 or +61 2 9423 5044 if you are calling from outside New Zealand (international call rates apply). You may also send an e-mail publishtoday@xlibris.co.nz for your free consultation. Get Started today by requesting your Free Guide To Publishing Services