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Practical guides for marketing your book. For indie authors everywhere.

Facebook Ads for Authors: The 2026 Guide to Selling Books with Meta Ads
A practical guide to running Facebook and Instagram ads for your book in 2026. Covers targeting, ad copy, budgets, creative, and how Book Blaster helps prepare copy and creative for you to review and use in your ad account.
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How to Market a Self-Published Book in 2026: The Complete Author's Guide
A complete, step-by-step guide to marketing your self-published book in 2026. Covers landing pages, email lists, Meta ads, book trailers, and how AI tools like Book Blaster are changing what's possibl
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Best AI Tools for Indie Authors: How to Market Your Self-Published Book in 2026
Struggling to market your self-published book? Discover the best free and AI-powered tools indie authors use in 2026 to boost visibility, grow email lists, and sell more books.
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8 Cost-Effective Book Marketing Tactics for Indie Authors in 2026
Marketing your book on a tight budget? These 8 proven, low-cost tactics help indie authors build visibility, grow email lists, and drive consistent book sales in 2026.
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How to Automate Your Book Marketing in 2026: The Indie Author's Complete Guide
Learn how to automate your book marketing with sales funnels, landing pages, email sequences, and AI-powered ad campaigns—so your books sell while you write.
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Meet Ida: Your Book Blaster Marketing Partner
Ida understands your book, recommends the next move, and creates campaigns and creative for your approval.
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How to Get More Amazon Book Reviews: A Step-by-Step Guide for Indie Authors
Learn how to get legitimate Amazon book reviews using sales funnels, ARC programs, and email follow-up sequences. A practical guide for indie authors in 2026.
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20 Essential Online Tools for Authors in 2026 (Free and Paid)
The best writing, editing, productivity, and book marketing tools for authors in 2026—from Scrivener to Book Blaster. Updated for the modern indie author workflow.
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101 Ways to Sell More Books in 2026 (Updated for the AI Era)
101 proven strategies for selling more books in 2026—updated for AI marketing, direct sales, BookTok, paid ads, and the modern indie author landscape.
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11 Ways to Sell More Books on Amazon in 2026
Practical, tested tactics for selling more books on Amazon in 2026—from keyword optimization and review strategies to Amazon Ads and off-platform traffic funnels.
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Meet Cameron Clarkson: Founder and CEO of Book Blaster
Cameron Clarkson is the Howard University alum, entrepreneur, and non-binary founder of Book Blaster—the AI-powered book marketing platform helping indie authors sell more books.
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Book Blaster Landing Pages: From Your Book to a Reader Destination
Create a book-specific landing page, review the content, and approve publication before sharing it with readers.
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Book Blaster Trailers: Know What You Are Ordering
Get a trailer quote, approve its Creative Credit cost, and review the video when production is complete.
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How AI Can Help Authors Build Better Book Marketing
Use AI for book-specific strategy and creative, then review the work and learn from real reader responses.
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Book Blaster: A Marketing Partner Built Around Your Book
Understand your readers and create book pages, copy, creative, and campaigns with Ida, your AI marketing partner.
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How to Create a Book Landing Page That Actually Converts Readers
Learn how to build a high-converting book landing page that captures emails, drives pre-orders, and turns readers into buyers. Includes real examples, copy templates, and how AI tools can build one fo
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Book Blaster Names Aryn Van Dyke as Founding Head of Product
Book Blaster announces Aryn Van Dyke—former HarperCollins strategist and founder of Book Rockstar—as Founding Head of Product as the platform crosses 500 authors.
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Book Blaster Secures $120,000 Investment from HBCU Founders Fund
Howard University alum Cameron Clarkson raises $120,000 from the HBCU Founders Fund for Book Blaster, the AI book marketing platform transforming publishing for diverse authors.
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