Author website ideas

A list of essential pages every author website should have to drive book sales and to connect with your fans and readers.

Jody Hedlund's Website. Clean design, and I like how the user can select which genre they're most interested in. #authors #webdesign #pubtip #publishing #writing

Why an author (still) needs a website, what pages and information to include, and what to put there if you're not yet published. Ideas also for extras to add when you're ready or as your writing career grows.

If you need some inspiration to help you create your platform as a self-published author, check out these 15 author websites for ideas and motivation.

27 examples of the best websites for authors using Squarespace and Squarespace templates. Design inspiration for fiction and nonfiction authors and writers, for better book marketing. #website #bookmarketing #authorplatform #author website #squarespace

Your author website is the center of your online marketing. A hub for connecting with your readers, engaging new fans and ultimately selling more books. A successful author website helps build your author brand and credibility while promoting your work. To ensure that your site is magnetically attracting readers we’ve put together a list of essentials so you can quickly review what is working, what is missing and what can be improved upon.

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Showcase your literary style with this sleek and sophisticated template design. With sections of the site dedicated for bios, book reviews, and so much more, your personality and career work are highlighted throughout. No matter what kind of author you may be, crafting your own site has never been easier. Click “Edit” to begin now.

Now that you know you need an author website, let's talk content. There are four pages that are necessary for an essential author website: Home, About, Books, and Contact Before we get into the key components of each page, a few general comments: Design As we discussed in my last post, a clean organized design, visually appealing without being distracting, is your best friend. Keep your navigation simple and avoid fancy page tabs. Have your page tabs or menus clear and concise e.g. “Home…

Here are the 7 necessary pages and features you should focus on including on your author website whether you have a published book or not.