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Your Audiobook Needs Marketing Too

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With the growth in podcast popularity and consumers growing desire for new ways to consume media, the demand for audiobooks is soaring. According to the Audio Publishers Association, audiobook sales generated $1.8 billion in the US in 2022. This marks the eleventh year in a row the format has seen double-digit sales growth.

With this spike comes demand for more audiobooks, and with more audiobooks comes increased competition for readers' attention. This means in order to get your audiobook in front of the right audience, you need to break through the noise—and the best way to do this is by marketing and promoting the audio version of your book.

The following are ten ways to ensure readers know they have the option to listen to your book as well:

Seven Free Ways to Promote Your Book on Social Media

Social media platforms offer fantastic opportunities for authors to connect with readers, increase book visibility, and generate buzz. While paid advertising can be effective, not all authors have the budget for it. Thankfully, there are plenty of free ways to promote your book online. Below are seven strategies to help you effectively harness the power of social media without spending a dime.

Bring the Best of 2021 to Your 2022 Book Marketing

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The new year brings personal reflection and thoughtful resolution-building. Your book marketing campaign deserves that same intentional review. Greenleaf’s Marketing Strategists (with more than thirty years of combined marketing experience!) reviewed the most successful book marketing campaigns of 2021 and below are our most popular, results-driven initiatives from this year that should make your marketing to-do list in 2022.