The BookBuzzr Gold Rush Begins

Update: Congratulations to our BookBuzzr Grand Prize Winner – Amanda Taylor (@a_k_taylor) on winning a basket of book marketing goodies worth over $2000 from experts across the publishing industry.

A special thank you to all who participated and made the contest such fun. We enjoyed running this contest for all you authors out there and look forward to bringing a much bigger one to you next year!

Last but not the the least – Thank you to all our prize sponsors, it been great working with you over the years! :)

Our Daily Prize Winners:

24th June: Matthew E. Morgan (@matthewemorgan)
25th June: Ericka Lutz (@elutz)
26th June: Richard Denning (@RichardDenning)
27th June: K. M. Weiland (@KMWeiland)
28th June: Kate Boardman (@coffeewithkate)
29th June: Heather Taylor (@sooobsessed)





(Announcing the BookBuzzr Grand Contest with over $2,000 in Prizes)

We’re pleased to announce the BookBuzzr Grand Contest with over $2,000 in Prizes. These prizes are perfect for authors who are looking for an edge in marketing. There are daily prizes starting 24th June, Friday and culminating in the grand prize that will be given away on the 30th of June 2011. Entering is easy. Simply go to The BookBuzzr Grand Contest page and tweet a simple message.

The Grand Prize which will be given away to one lucky author is particularly useful and features the following prizes:

  1. 6-month free BookBuzzr Author Pro subscription – $54
  2. YouTube Marketing for Authors
    Shelley Hitz – Self Publishing Coach – $17
  3. Miller Mosaic Social Media How-to Videos (Twitter, Facebook Page, LinkedIn)
    Phyllis Zimbler Miller – Miller Mosaic, LLC – $97
  4. How to Sell More Books on Amazon (e-book)
    Dana Lynn Smith – The Savvy Book Marketer – $12
  5. The Frugal Book Promoter and The Frugal Editor (e-copies)
    Carolyn Howard-Johnson – HowToDoItFrugally.com – $20
  6. Conducting Effective Twitter Contests (PDF)
    Tony Eldridge – Marketing Tips For Authors – $19
  7. PPS Book Title Promotion, PPS Facebook Business Page Creation and Premium Promotional Tips for Writers – ebook
    Jo-Anne Vandermeulen & Brian Knight – Premium Promotional Services – $140
  8. eBook (formatted for Smashwords and Amazon KDP) and Cover Design (including 100 iStockPhoto credits)
    Claudia Jackson – Telemachus Press – $1,150
  9. A 30 minute phone consultation for a custom Recipe of Thought
    Tom Evans – Tmesis Ltd – $120
  10. A Free Hour-Long Phone Consultation for Authors
    Laurel Marshfield – Blue Horizon Communications – $150
  11. Free copy of A Self-Publisher’s Companion
    Joel Friedlander – Marin Bookworks – $14.95
  12. Multimedia online course: How to publish your ebook on Kindle, iPad, Nook and more
    Joanna Penn – The Creative Penn – $39.99
  13. The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing, 5th Edition
    Sue Collier – Self-Publishing Resources – $24.99
  14. Free one-hour book publicity & promotion telephone coaching session
    Sandra Beckwith – Build Book Buzz – Priceless
  15. The Indie Author Guide
    April Hamilton – Publetariat.com – $19.99
  16. Professional assessment of book proposal
    Gary Smailes – BubbleCow – $200
  17. Online Book Marketing: The Least Expensive, Most Effective Ways to Create Book Buzz
    Lorraine Phillips – 360 Books, LLC – $21.95
  18. #Book Title Tweet: 140 Bite-sized Ideas for Creating Compelling Article, Book, and Event Titles
    Roger Parker – Published & Profitable – $19.95

Again, to enter the BookBuzzr Grand Contest and win these prizes, simply go to The BookBuzzr Grand Contest page and tweet the message exactly as described over there.

Good Luck and Happy Book Marketing!

Apart from being the Community Engagement Manager at BookBuzzr, Freya is an Incurable Drama Queen, Mind-Vagabond, OCDed Control Freak, Innate Traveller, Proud-Softie Dog Mama, Insatiable Reader and Irregular Blogger. She lives in Bangalore, India with her family of six dogs and a husband. Connect with Freya on twitter @freya3377 or her blog Life as Freya.
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