Author Archives: Daniel Harper

Facebook Background Template: Author Page Design

Okay so I just redesigned my author page background last week and honestly the whole process is way easier than people make it out to be, but there’s like… specific dimensions you gotta get right or Facebook just crops everything weird. The main thing is Facebook cover photos are 820 pixels wide by 312 pixels […]

Book Drive Flyer: Charity Event Templates

Okay so I just wrapped up helping like three different charities with their book drive flyers last month and here’s what actually works vs what people think works. First thing – everyone overthinks the design. Like, I had this client spend two weeks going back in circles on fonts and colors when the actual problem […]

Book Description Example: Sales Copy Samples

Okay so here’s the thing about book descriptions – they’re basically sales pages and most people write them like they’re filling out a form at the DMV. I spent like three months last year just testing different formats and I’m gonna show you actual examples that converted because this stuff matters way more than people […]

Book Club Flyers: Meeting Promotion Templates

Okay so I’ve been making book club flyers for clients for like three years now and the biggest mistake everyone makes is overcomplicating them. You really just need like four elements max and people lose their minds adding clipart of teacups and stacks of books everywhere. Here’s what actually works – start with Canva’s free […]

Sample Book Press Release: Launch Announcements

Okay so here’s what you gotta do with book press releases because I literally just sent one out last week for a client’s cookbook launch and it actually got picked up by three local news sites which was wild… The Basic Structure Nobody Tells You About So press releases have this super specific format that […]

Book Press Release Example: Launch Announcement

Okay so here’s the thing about press releases for book launches – most authors completely overthink them or they don’t do them at all which is honestly leaving money on the table because I’ve seen releases actually move the needle on sales if you do them right. The Basic Structure Nobody Tells You About So […]

Facebook Cover Template: Author Page Graphics

Okay so the Facebook cover thing for author pages is actually way more important than most people think and I spent like three months testing different templates last year because my numbers were just… not great. The dimensions you need are 820 x 312 pixels for desktop but here’s what nobody tells you – Facebook […]

Facebook Ad Template: Book Marketing Graphics

okay so I just redesigned like 15 book ad templates last week and here’s what actually works because honestly most of the facebook ad graphics I see authors using are just… not gonna cut it The biggest thing nobody tells you is that facebook ads for books need to work at thumbnail size. Like I’m […]

KDP A+ Content: Enhanced Book Descriptions

Okay so A+ Content on KDP is honestly one of those features that most people don’t even realize exists until they accidentally stumble on it, and then they’re like wait I could’ve been using this the whole time? First thing – you need to understand that A+ Content is ONLY available for paperbacks and hardcovers […]

KDP Promotions: Marketing Campaigns That Convert

Okay so I just ran three different promo campaigns last month and here’s what actually worked versus what everyone keeps telling you to do on those KDP Facebook groups. The Free Promo Thing Everyone Gets Wrong Right so Amazon gives you five free promo days per enrollment period if you’re in KDP Select. Most people […]