What’s Included in the price?
- One Year on Twitter. Whizbuzz sends book posts to Twitter for one year via @whizbuzz and @justpublishing on a regular and rotational basis, which brings ongoing traffic to your book’s post, either directly when it is Tweeted, or by your book appearing in the 12 More Good Reads, which appears under every book post on Whizbuzz. We are now also regularly Tweeting book cover images on our @whizbuzz Twitter account.
- Your book remains listed on Whizbuzz indefinitely.
- Your book post will feature on the Top Of Page Slider for a minimum of seven days.
- Your book is listed on the front page for a minimum of ten days.
- You can add your book to two ‘Genres’. Please choose from our list of genres on our site.
- Your book post will be sent out to well over 350,000 book, publishing and writing related Twitter followers on the day of publishing. (Refer to our Twitter accounts below.)
- Your book will be featured on the Whizbuzz Facebook Page on the day of publication.
- Your book will be featured on Just Publishing News on the day of publication.
- Your book is included in our related posts feature, More Good Reads, which features 12 books selected randomly, and ensures your book will be featured rotationally for 12 months on all other Whizbuzz book posts.
- Your book will be featured rotationally for 12 months in our 100 Book Picks page.
- Your book will be included in the Whizbuzz Amazon Book Shop for 12 months.
- You will be listed in the Whizbuzz Author list if you provide a link to your author website.
- You will be listed in the Whizbuzz Author Blog list if you provide a link to your author blog.
- Your Whizbuzz book post will be added to Google+ and Stumbleupon.
Our Twitter accounts
The following book and publishing related Twitter accounts, totaling over 350,000 followers, are used to notify Twitter users of new book posts on Whizbuzz. (Follower totals are approximate. Click each link to check current follower totals.)
@whizbuzz 81,000 followers
@Derek_Haines 83,000 followers
@Reader_Writer 23,000 followers
@Indie_Elf 14,000 followers
@Justpublishing 60,000 followers
@Febthe5th 42,000 followers
@Vampireagatha 33,000 followers
Once your book is posted, use it yourself on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Digg or any other social network you have to keep your book buzz ongoing. Whizbuzz posts are also a very useful resource when promoting your own KDP Select ‘free ebook’ days on Amazon.
So what do you need to submit your book?
Please ensure you have the following information ready to complete your submission.
- Your name (or pen name if applicable)
- Your Paypal name or Paypal email address.
- Your book title (and subtitle if applicable)
- ISBN 10 and/or ebook ASIN for inclusion in the Whizbuzz online Amazon Store.
- Your book description. A well written 200-300 word description of your book. Please do not include links in your book description. Add them to the links section.
- Your book genres. Select a maximum of 2 genres. Please select from the genres listed on our website only. (Click the Genres tab above to see our list.)
- Your website address links: Include your website, blog, Facebook, Twitter, Goodreads, publisher etc. (Maximum of 4)
- The website address link to your book on Amazon.
- Cover image: This is NOT necessary if your book is listed on Amazon. If not, include a .jpg or .png image of your book cover. Minimum size 300 x 450 px.
Please note that we do not promote books with explicit cover images, or book descriptions containing offensive language. Books that are to be listed as Erotica must have book covers and book descriptions that are suitable for a general audience. If you are unsure, please contact us before paying for your submission, with any questions you may have regarding your book’s acceptability.