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Promote Your Work Promote recently published articles, stories, research or books Subject Line: Recently Released: Check out our latest work Recommended Template: Texty Newsletter Call-to-Action: Read excerpt Listen to an audio clip Buy now Share with friends and family Business Result: Increase website visits Increase purchases Increase email sharing Suggested mailing schedule: Send a three email series once a publication has been released Email 1: Check out our latest release Email 2: Buy your copy today Email 3: Here are a few early reviews EMAIL CONTENT IDEAS FOR PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS Promote Your Work Share Commentary Event Promotion

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Page 1: Email Content Ideas - Publishers and Authors · PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS Promote Your Work Share Commentary Event Promotion. Event Promotion Announce local events such as book signings,

Promote Your WorkPromote recently published articles, stories, research or books

Subject Line:Recently Released: Check out our latest work

Recommended Template:Texty Newsletter

Call-to-Action:• Read excerpt• Listen to an audio clip• Buy now• Share with friends and family

Business Result:• Increase website visits• Increase purchases• Increase email sharing

Suggested mailing schedule: Send a three email series once a publication has been releasedEmail 1: Check out our latest releaseEmail 2: Buy your copy todayEmail 3: Here are a few early reviews

EMAIL CONTENT IDEAS FOR

PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS

Promote Your Work Share Commentary Event Promotion

Page 2: Email Content Ideas - Publishers and Authors · PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS Promote Your Work Share Commentary Event Promotion. Event Promotion Announce local events such as book signings,

Event PromotionAnnounce local events such as book signings, author readings or community discussions.

Subject Line:Join us at this special publishers event

Recommended Template:Event RSVP Request

Call-to-Action:• Register now• See full event details• Share with friends and family

Business Result:• Increase attendance and sales• Expand reach through friends and shares

Suggested mailing schedule: • 3 weeks before event• 2 weeks before event• 1 week before event• Day before event

Share CommentaryShare your expert commentary on some of today's most popular publications

Subject Line:Sharing our expert thoughts & opinions

Recommended Template:Announcement Layout

Call-to-Action:• Learn More• Comment• Continue the conversation• Share on social media

Business Result:• Stay top of mind with your followers• Raise your profile as an expert in your industry • Increase visibility/reach through forwards and social

media shares

Suggested mailing schedule: Once a month

Page 3: Email Content Ideas - Publishers and Authors · PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS Promote Your Work Share Commentary Event Promotion. Event Promotion Announce local events such as book signings,

Take advantage of the upcoming holidays by sharing new o�erings, events or tips related to:

WINTER

December

• Safe Toys and Gifts Month• Hanukkah • Christmas• Celebrate Short Fiction Day• Poet Laureat Day

January

• New Year's Day• National Cowboy Poetry

Gathering Week• Copyright Law Day• National Thank You Month• Book Blitz Month

February

• Valentine's Day• Give Kids A Smile Day• Library Lovers Month• National African American

Read-In• Random Acts of Kindness Day

SPRING

March

• World Book Day• World Compliment Day• Read an E-Book Week• Return The Borrowed Books

Week

April

• Earth Awareness Month• Poetry & The Creative Mind

Day• Easter• National Poetry Month• Library Snapshot Month

May

• Military Appreciation Month• Mother’s Day• Children's Book Week• Get Caught Reading Month• Reading is Fun Week• Memorial Day

SUMMER

June

• Audio Book Appreciation Month

• Father's day• Children's Sunday• National Bathroom Reading

Month• Worldwide Day of Giving

July

• Independence Day• National Make A Di�erence to

Children Month• Embrace Your Geekness Day• Paperback Book Day

August

• National Read A Romance Month

• Back-to-school• Be Kind to Humankind week

FALL

September

• Labor Day• Banned Books Week• National Keep Kids Creative

October• National Book Month• National Cookbook Month• Great Books Week• Books For Treats Day• Halloween

November

• National Book Awards Week• National Young Reader's Day• Thanksgiving• National Young Reader's

Week• Picture Book Month