Fantastic Article!
Fellow authors have confirmed for me that after many sales, giveaways, or free downloads of their books (often accompanied by review requests), organic book reviews can seem to trickle in like droplets from a twisted garden hose. Especially after successful book promotions, some authors wonder at the low numbers of book reviews that come in afterward.
“X-number of people were interested enough to buy or download my book. How come there aren’t more people posting feedback about the book now?”
Well. Let’s see.
First, I think every author should bear in mind: Although your book and your marketing/promotional efforts are important matters and a major focus for you…
…that doesn’t mean your book will therefore head straight to the center of other people’s focus or priorities. Unless a reader has a specific or urgent reason why they want or need to read a book ASAP, it’ll take many readers…
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