After many sleepless nights and withstanding various emotional challenges, writers finally complete writing a book. As a children’s book writer, your responsibility is even bigger than that of adult book writers because stepping into the shoes of the children to write a book for them is the toughest challenge for an adult writer. However, if you have already done it, then you might wish to publish it via Amazon Book Publishing UK. The majority of the UK and US-based writers are now opting for self-publishing more to have control over the copyrights and royalties they earn.
Begin your journey by tying up with a London-based reputed self-publishing agency. Agencies like White Magic Studios will welcome you warmly and among a team of highly experienced and talented individuals, you will feel more confident with your decision to self-publish your latest children’s book. They can appoint layout designers and book covers front and back designing experts for your book. You also needillustrators, editors, and eBook conversion experts to make the book more appealing to readers.
To know more about making your book a bestseller, you have to do a few more things—
Start by launching a book website
The website can be the face of your new book. Even if you maintain an official website as an author, make this one different as the primary marketing tool featuring the book cover photographs and relevant content to provide users with ample information about your new book.
Hire illustrators
Talk to a renowned UK-based studio housing the finest children’s illustrators UK, and cover designers that can help you in creating an attractive book cover by incorporating their praiseworthy imagination. Expect them to offer you a complete file containing the front cover, back cover and spiral cover designs for the package.
Get a Trailer for your book
Hire a video animation agency for creating a couple of book trailers that you can launch months before the book gets launched. To boost the branding of your book and yourself as an author, book trailer launch is mandatory.
Book reading & marketing
Various promotional activities are required to popularise your new book. Hire a marketing expert to build a strong marketing plan to engage more readers to buy your new book. Even though the book is for children and they always don’t engage themselves in social media. You can visit local schools and children’s hospitals to read the book for the little kids out there.
Digital marketing is essential
Digital marketing is mandatory to connect with more potential book shoppers via social media marketing, email marketing and well-informative content. Start promoting the book by posting its cover layouts or a few illustrations from the book as designed by experienced book cover illustrators on social media platforms. If the posts go viral very fast, you can get more pre-orders for your book. Opt for email marketing to share fresh updates on the new book with interested readers.
Giveaways for Amazon buyers
When you have launched a Kindle eBook or choose Amazon’s platform to launch the book then you can offer giveaways along with your new book. Give your loyal customers a small souvenir with each purchase your book. Convert your book into eBooks to sell more eBooks at a reduced price to readers to boost sales and acquire more buyers.
Book launch
Fix a date to launch your book with a well-made guest list containing renowned children’s book reviewers and journalists. Having at least one bestselling author or a celebrity will increase the sales figures.
To make your book a bestseller, develop more reader engagement for increasing the sales of your book. Keep sharing blurbs and positive reviews on various social media sites and Amazon accounts to retain your position as a bestselling writer of a bestselling book.