10 Tips to Market an Audiobook

10 Tips to Market an Audiobook

10 Tips to Market an Audiobook: In recent years, there’s been a wave of audiobooks on the market.

Audiobook Pricing

Audiobook Pricing

This tip does not apply to writers who are exclusive to ACX. Amazon/Audible is tough on authors when it comes to pricing.

Apply for Promotions

Apply for Promotions

For ebooks, promotions have been a staple since the beginning of BookBub. However, that is not the case for audiobooks.

Discount Your E-book with an Add-on

Discount Your E-book with an Add-on

If your ebook and audiobook are linked with Amazon, it is great for your sales.

Optimize Ads

Optimize Ads

Ads for audiobooks are different from ads for other book formats. You can run ads directly to an audiobook or on Audible.

Market an Audiobook with E-mail

Market an Audiobook with E-mail

Like any other book marketing, your e-mail newsletter will be your biggest asset. Build hype in your e-mail list to let them know your audiobook is coming.

Experiment with Social Media

Experiment with Social Media

Try putting small sound bytes from your book on the social networking platform you use the most.

Request at Library

Request at Library

Are you aware that most libraries and library applications such as Overview will let you request audiobooks?

Audiobook Giveaway Codes

Audiobook Giveaway Codes

In case you are exclusive to ACX, they will provide several giveaway codes. With the help of these codes audiobook listeners, they will be able to download a free copy.

Podcasts

Podcasts

Your audiences are audio listeners, so audio-related market opportunities will be the best way to promote your book.

Market Audiobook with QR Codes

Market Audiobook with QR Codes

QR codes or Quick Response Codes are scannable through smartphones. When someone scans these codes, it will lead to a link that you can set up.