4 Tools for Indie Authors

Nov 14, 2022 | Monday Memos

Today I have some tools to help you publish and promote your next book. Here’s four links with tips and tricks to kick start your work week.

When you are getting started in your publishing journey aligning yourself with the right tools is important in order to attract readers and sales. No matter what your budget may be there is a resource available to help promote your book(s). Would you like to become a successful independent published author? Use these highly recommended resources, and let me know how these work for you!

1) Essential tool for authors – BookFunnel

Combine all of your promotion efforts into one place. BookFunnel helps authors to reach more readers in an attractive way. Entice them with reader magnets in emails, send out advanced copies for review, showcase your book to new readers through author swaps and groups, and more. Features also include an eCommerce sales component as well as easy .pdf delivery for short stories, chapter samples, ect.

2) Publish early and often – Leanpub

Write, publish and sell your book with this great tool. Leanpub allows you to earn more from your work right from their website with included word processing and publishing features. There is also an online store option available as well as design options so that you can get your work out to the world faster.

3) Distribute in multiple languages – StreetLib

Get your book out to a global readership. StreetLib offers authors a way to upload their books and choose which online bookstores they would like to sell through. Each day sales reports are made available as well as analytics to see how your titles are performing. The platform works with authors from all around the globe.

4) Streamline book production – Bookalope

Would you like to improve your designs and conversions? Bookalope will help you save both time and money by helping you manage your publication starting from the very beginning all the way through to production and publication. Their AI tools will guide you through the process — formats include PDF, EPUB, InDesign, and XML.

Hopefully you will find these word processing resources helpful for your next book. Are there any that you would like to add as well?

Have fun with these tips and tools.

Wishing you a FAN-tastic week!

Susan

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