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Author Blog AdSpot (sidebar)

The Author Blog AdSpot service connects your book with a curated network of readers, giving you the visibility you need to build buzz, gain credibility, and boost sales.

$129

Quantity: 1

Give your book a prominent place where readers discover books and publishing news.

Promote your book with a professionally designed sidebar advertisement featured on Self-Publishing News for four weeks. Your ad includes your book cover, a compelling tagline, and a direct link to your book's webpage, helping introduce your book to an engaged audience.

4-Week Placement
Extended visibility
Custom Ad Design
Created for your book
Blog Sidebar
Across blog posts
Direct Book Link
Connect with readers
Limited Availability
One sidebar spot monthly

Whether you're launching a new book or promoting an existing title, this four-week advertising placement helps keep your book visible to potential readers.

AUTHOR BLOG ADVERTISING

Put Your Book in Front of More Readers

Your book deserves more than a moment of attention. A sidebar advertisement on Self-Publishing News helps introduce your book to blog visitors over a four-week period, with a professionally designed ad that links directly to your book's webpage.

WHY BLOG ADVERTISING WORKS

Reach Readers Beyond Your Existing Audience

Promoting your book on a publishing-focused blog creates another opportunity for discovery. Instead of relying exclusively on your own website or social media followers, your advertisement can introduce your book to visitors exploring publishing news and book-related content.

Book Visibility
Introduce your book to new visitors.
Author Awareness
Build recognition for your name and title.
Direct Traffic
Give interested readers a direct link to your book.
Ongoing Exposure
Maintain visibility throughout the four-week run.
YOUR SIDEBAR ADSPOT

Professional Ad Design and Four Weeks of Placement

Professionally Designed Advertisement

We create a display advertisement featuring your book cover, an attention-getting tagline, and a clickable link directing visitors to your book's webpage.

Guaranteed Four-Week Placement

Your advertisement runs in the sidebar of Self-Publishing News for four weeks, giving visitors opportunities to discover your book across blog posts.

EXAMPLE ADVERTISEMENTS

See What Your Book Ad Could Look Like

Examples of professionally designed Author Blog AdSpot advertisements. Click either image to visit the featured book's webpage.

WHERE YOUR AD APPEARS

Sidebar Placement Across the Blog

Unlike an advertisement that appears in only one article, your sidebar AdSpot is positioned in the blog's sidebar, allowing visitors browsing different posts to encounter your book promotion.

Example showing the location of a sidebar book advertisement on Self-Publishing News

Illustration of the sidebar advertising placement. Actual visibility may vary by device and blog layout.

WHEN TO ADVERTISE

A Smart Addition to Your Book Marketing Plan

New Book Launches

Introduce your newly published book during its important launch period.

Renewed Promotion

Bring fresh attention to an existing title or support a relaunch campaign.

Awards & Reviews

Add visibility to your marketing efforts around award submissions, reviews, or other publicity.

EXPLORE ANOTHER AD FORMAT

Prefer a Larger Display Advertisement?

Our Marquee Display AdSpot offers another way to promote your book, with a larger advertisement positioned within the content of most blog posts.

Example of the Author Blog AdSpot Marquee Display advertising placement Explore Marquee Display AdSpot

Reserve Your Sidebar AdSpot

Give your book four weeks of promotional visibility with a professionally designed advertisement on Self-Publishing News.

Only one sidebar advertising spot is available each month. Click Add to Cart to reserve your placement, subject to scheduling availability.

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