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    How to Start a Book Blog: A Step By Step Guide
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    How to Start a Book Blog: A Step By Step Guide

    By Rachel Carney

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    About this ebook

    Are you an avid reader, keen to share your recommendations with others, or a self-published author wanting to set up your own website and reach a wider audience? This step by step beginner’s guide will help you to create a blog, but not just any blog – it’s specially aimed at readers keen to create their very own ‘book blog’.

    It will guide you through the process of setting up a book blog from scratch, including:
    • how to make your blog stand out from the crowd
    • simple techniques to make your blog more search engine friendly
    • how to grow your audience
    • useful tips on how to write a book review or conduct an author interview
    • how to choose a hosting site
    • effective use of social media
    • insights into the world of book blogging etiquette
    • advice on how to get free books
    • useful tips on formatting images and creating links
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateFeb 23, 2018
    ISBN9780244932817
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