How to set up Amazon Attribution links for Facebook ads
The free tracking that tells you which ad image is actually selling books, not just pulling clicks. Step by step through Amazon's clunky interface, the out-of-order trap that quietly ruins your data, and how to read the numbers once they arrive.
Cost per new reader vs value per new reader: the two numbers that decide your ad budget
What a reader costs you, what a reader is worth, and why the gap between them decides whether you can scale. The formulas, the read-through engine underneath them, and a worked example from a fantasy series that went from a $60 monthly loss to $779 profit.
Best book marketing service for fantasy authors: Weekend Publisher vs. the alternatives
An honest, numbers-first comparison of Weekend Publisher, A Marketing Expert, Reedsy, BookBub and Scribe Media, with published pricing, documented case studies, and the situations where a competitor is the better pick for you.
Facebook ads for sci-fi and fantasy novels: the complete campaign guide
The system that actually works in 2026: open targeting beats interest stacks, $10-20/day budgets, creative that does the targeting, and cost per new reader as the metric that decides everything, with real client case studies.
How much does book marketing cost? Real numbers for authors (2026)
What book marketing actually costs in 2026 across freelancers, coaching, agencies, publicists, ads, and promo sites, with real figures, honest guidance on when not to spend, and published pricing.
How many pages in a novel, novella, novelette, and short story?
Word and page counts by story type and by genre — from a 50,000-word novel floor to fantasy's 109,000-word average — plus how long your first book should be, with the data behind every number.