Advertising with Shelfari, by Amazon.com10/15/2011 Your book is 'Live' on your bookshelf and you've created your Amazon Author Central profile and claimed your book(s) - now what? Well, log into your Amazon Author Profile and scroll to the bottom of the page. Amazon.com invites authors to join Shelfari and link to their books directly from their Author Central account. Using the same email and password you used to create your Amazon Kindle Author account, you can now join Shelfari and promote your book - free of charge. What could be better?
The quick and easy: Log in to your Amazon Author Central account and click on the 'Books' tab. A list of your book should appear. Click on one of your books. A new page will appear with your book in the center. Click on the third tab (immediately above your listed books) entitled 'Book Extras'. and on the new page that appears, In the first paragraph, you'll see a live link, click on it and Amazon will automatically open an account for you on Shelfari and add your book to the database under your author name. Now, you could stop here, but I recommend that you fill out as many (if not all) of the data points associated with your book on Shelfari. Remember to make these entries accurate and enticing to prospective readers. When you're finished adding information, click 'Save' and then have a look around Shelfari for some books you might like to read. Congratulations, you've just advertised your book! (Follow this process for each of your titles.) Now, send everyone you know to the 'Shelfari.com' site and ask that they post reviews, comments, 'like' it, etc. You're well on your way toward selling your books. Amy K. Jones Copyright 2011
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2/1/2012 03:58:34 am
Thanks a ton Amy, I was just looking into creating a Shelfari author's page and am happy to have found your practical post! ;)
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Amy
6/5/2012 08:43:26 pm
Hi Thomas, I'm so happy to have helped.
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Amy
7/20/2012 06:15:07 am
I'm so glad you came by. Best of luck!
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7/18/2012 08:25:04 am
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Amy
7/20/2012 06:18:35 am
I'm glad you found the information useful. Please feel free to pass along the information to others. (The link-back to my site is very thoughtful.) Thank you. ...And I hope you'll enjoy great success with your writing adventures!
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4/1/2013 09:13:29 pm
Thanks for the sensible critique. Me and my neighbor were just preparing to do some research on this. We got a grab a book from our area library but I think I learned more from this post. I'm very glad to see such wonderful info being shared freely out there.
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Amy
4/1/2013 09:52:06 pm
So happy to know I was able to help you both! You'll get quite a lot of traffic to your product using Shelfari, from what I've seen.
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