'''Promotion PackagesPackage'''
If you’re self publishing (and this includes any situation where an author makes a contribution towards the cost of publication), promoting can be hard, hard work. Your budget is often more of a shoestring, mainstream media doesn’t have room for you, and you struggle to get your book the exposure it needs to do well. Bookbag can help. We offer three promotional packages a review package to self publishers, all of which can help make your book more visible. Our site attracts about 6080,000 unique visitors every month. Page views number more than 500,000. Our newsletter goes to over 4000 opt-in subscribers, a great many of whom are booksellers, librarians and teachers - just the people you need to find. We have a strong presence on Twitter with more than 1126,000 500 followers including lots of industry professionals. Starting [[Top Ten Self-Published Books 2013|2013]], we also produce an annual list of the best ten self published/indie books we have reviewed over the course of the year. A feature article for each list is permanently displayed on the site and promoted through Twitter. This extra promotion - and praise! - could help to give your book longevity. For us, it's a way to show our commitment to this growing market sector.
We can give your book real coverage: a high quality and independent review permanently on the web, a complete picture of you as its author, and invaluable exposure to consumers and industry professionals alike. Why not give us a try?
'''Basic Our review package: for books with under 10,000 words: £50, 10,000 to 50,000 words: £70 and over 50,000 words: £90''' Our standard package for self-publishers. • ''Independent, objective review of your book posted permanently on www.thebookbag.co.uk, together with links to purchase from Amazon UK, Amazon US and Waterstone’s''. • ''A dedicated author page at www.thebookbag.co.uk, with image, brief biography and weblink, together with a link to our review of your book.'' • ''Exposure for your book and our review on our homepage for 1 week''.
'''Interview and social networking package: for For books with under 10,000 words: £85, £60<br> 10,000 to 49,999 words: £80<br>50,000 to 99,999 words: £110 £100<br> 100,000 and over 50,000 words: £130'''£120
Add an author profile and social networking Our package to give infor self-depth coverage.publishers includes:
• ''Independent, objective review of your book posted permanently on www.thebookbag.co.uk, together with links to purchase from Amazon UK, and Amazon US and Waterstone’s''.
• ''A dedicated author page at www.thebookbag.co.uk, with image, brief biography and weblink, together with a link to our review of your book.''
• ''Exposure for your book and our review on our homepage for 1 week''.
• ''A featured, in-depth interview with you about your book, your writing, and anything else you’d like 'Points to talk about, posted permanently on www.thebookbag.co.uknote'''.
• ''A link We will provide a full-length, unbiased review exactly as we would for any book from a mainstream publisher. No account will be taken of the fact that payment has been made to both secure the review and interview or that the book is self published - in our 4000-subscriber newsletter''fact these points will not be mentioned.
• ''A link The copyright of the review rests with the reviewer but you will be entitled to both quote from the review on any websites, in your own publicity material and interview on our 11,000-follower Twitter feedbook covers. You can also link to the full review from any websites. Whilst we can't make any guarantees before we've seen the book, we do try and give you some useful quotes within the review.
We'll need a finished copy of your book but we're happy to work with either a hard or a digital copy. We also work from a .pdf. Also - we don't accept proofs after the date of publication.
'''Full promotion packageYou may wish to have more than one book reviewed: if you let us know the details we can quote reduced prices for books with under 10,000 words: £110, 10,000 to 50,000 words: £135 and over 50,000 words: £155'''our package.
The full package includes competitions and giveaways, If you need a currency converter you can find one [http://finance.yahoo.com/currency-converter/#from=USD;to encourage reader response=EUR;amt=1 here].
• ''Independent, objective review of your book posted permanently on www.If you wish to go ahead please [mailto:sue@thebookbag.co.uk, together with links to purchase from Amazon UK, Amazon US ?Subject=Self%20Publishing Email us] and Waterstone’s'we'll send details of how payment can be made and the address to which your book should be sent.
• ''A dedicated author page at www.thebookbag.co.uk, with image, brief biography and weblink, together with a link to our review of your book.'Reader's Report'''
• If you would like us to look at you book ''before''publication we can offer a reader'Exposure s report. This provides a detailed critique of your book , covering structure, style and marketability. Fiction reports will also discuss plot, characters and dialogue. Non-fiction reports will especially look at presentation and our review accessibility of data. We will concentrate on our homepage areas we feel need improvement and give encouragement throughout. Please [mailto:sue@thebookbag.co.uk email us] for 1 week''prices and include some information about your book, including the genre and number of words in your manuscript.
• If you've any further questions please don'A featured, in-depth interview t hesitate to ask and regardless of what you decide to do we wish you every success with you about your book, your writing, and anything else you'd like to talk about, posted permanently on www.thebookbag.co.uk''.
• If your book is being published traditionally, you''A link to both review ll find the information you require [[Authors and interview in our 4000-subscriber newsletter''Publishers|here]].
• ''A link to both review and interview on our 11,000-follower Twitter feed''. • ''An on-site competition to win a copy of your book, promoted on our website, our Twitter feed and at the main UK competition portals. You provide the prize - signed copies are best - and we do the rest. Our competitions are very popular and the portal exposure alone is invaluable''. • ''A Twitter-only giveaway for a copy of your book''. '''Points to note''' We will provide a full-length, unbiased review exactly as we would for any book from a mainstream publisher. No account will be taken of the fact that payment has been made to secure the review or that the book is self published - in fact these points will not be mentioned. If you take an interview package and want to talk about self publishing, that's fine. The copyright of the review rests with the reviewer but you will be entitled to quote from the review on any websites, in your own publicity material and on book covers. You can also link to the full review from any websites. Whilst we can't make any guarantees before we've seen the book, we do try and give you some useful quotes within the review. You may wish to have more than one book reviewed: if you let us know the details we can quote reduced prices for the various promotional packages. If you need a currency converter you can find one [http[Category://finance.yahoo.com/currency-converter/#from=USD;to=EUR;amt=1 hereHelp]]. If you wish to go ahead please [mailto[Category:sue@thebookbag.co.uk?Subject=Self%20Publishing Email us-Publishing]] and we'll send details of how payment can be made and the address to which your book should be sent. If you've any further questions please don't hesitate to ask and regardless of what you decide to do we wish you every success with your book.
