jexbo.com Helps Self-Published Authors Sell Books Online and Boosts Site Traffic 73%
Jill Exler of www.jexbo.com shares self-publishing secrets and marketing tips.
Dearborn, MI, May 20, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Today, Jill Exler of jexbo™, www.jexbo.com, the site that helps self-published authors sell books online and learn about self-publishing, announced a 73% increase in site visitors since the launch of the updated site in March. At jexbo, authors can sell self-published books directly to customers for only 99¢ per month (plus jexbo receives 5% of whatever the author sells). Self-published authors can also market their books to customers with a no-cost Web page and marketing bookmarks and learn about self-publishing.
“After going through the self-publishing trenches myself, I realized that there was a need for an online service specifically for self-published authors to sell books online, market books directly to customers and make an income as a self-published author without spending a lot of money in the process,” says Exler. “With our site updates, we have seen a steady increase in site visitors and positive feedback from authors posting their books on the site and learning self-publishing tips.”
What are jexbo’s secrets to boost sales and site traffic?
• Promote unique services that save time and money.
At jexbo, there are no long-term contracts. Authors can list their books for just 99¢ each per month, reach a worldwide audience of potential customers and opt-in or out at their convenience.
• Provide valuable information at no charge.
Anyone can get free tips on how to self-publish a book and self-publishing in general via jexbo’s free newsletter and blog entries at http://www.jexbo.blogspot.com/.
• Help others succeed.
At no extra cost, authors can customize a Web page on jexbo with photos and appropriate copy to help market and sell books. Plus, they can access customized bookmarks and an online forum to share marketing tips and self-publishing information with other authors.
• Give customers control.
jexbo’s self-published authors can set pricing and market books when and how they see fit. They can also change marketing messages at any time and talk directly to customers.
• Offer benefits for a specific audience.
In addition to helping self-published authors, jexbo readers can find more than 60 titles in numerous categories for all ages, buy books they won’t see anywhere else and communicate directly with the authors.
• Use search engine optimization (SEO).
To build awareness, add popular keywords to Web site content for the search engines. Then, provide valuable content. At jexbo, self-published authors and visitors interested in self-publishing can find interesting tips fast.
“There is a lot of information about self-publishing out there, and jexbo helps self-published authors sell books online and get the information they need quickly and easily,” says Exler. “By providing valuable, user-friendly services and content to a targeted audience, you can increase site traffic and sales cost-effectively.”
Need help on how to sell your self-published books and self-publishing? For more information on how to sell books online, and claim your exclusive, no-cost eReport, “The Top 5 Ways to Get Free Publicity for Your Self-Published Book Now,” visit http://www.jexbo.com.
About jexbo™
Formed in 2007, jexbo, www.jexbo.com, gives self-published authors the ability to reach new customers online for less than $1.00 per month and sell their books (jexbo receives 5% of whatever the author sells). Readers can buy books and find unique, self-published works in various categories. jexbo gives self-published authors the ability to control the sales process, communicate directly with customers and customize a web page for marketing purposes at no additional cost. For additional information, visit their site or e-mail support@jexbo.com.
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Media Contact: Melanie Rembrandt, Rembrandt Communications®, LLC, PR@jexbo.com, 800-PR1-0116
“After going through the self-publishing trenches myself, I realized that there was a need for an online service specifically for self-published authors to sell books online, market books directly to customers and make an income as a self-published author without spending a lot of money in the process,” says Exler. “With our site updates, we have seen a steady increase in site visitors and positive feedback from authors posting their books on the site and learning self-publishing tips.”
What are jexbo’s secrets to boost sales and site traffic?
• Promote unique services that save time and money.
At jexbo, there are no long-term contracts. Authors can list their books for just 99¢ each per month, reach a worldwide audience of potential customers and opt-in or out at their convenience.
• Provide valuable information at no charge.
Anyone can get free tips on how to self-publish a book and self-publishing in general via jexbo’s free newsletter and blog entries at http://www.jexbo.blogspot.com/.
• Help others succeed.
At no extra cost, authors can customize a Web page on jexbo with photos and appropriate copy to help market and sell books. Plus, they can access customized bookmarks and an online forum to share marketing tips and self-publishing information with other authors.
• Give customers control.
jexbo’s self-published authors can set pricing and market books when and how they see fit. They can also change marketing messages at any time and talk directly to customers.
• Offer benefits for a specific audience.
In addition to helping self-published authors, jexbo readers can find more than 60 titles in numerous categories for all ages, buy books they won’t see anywhere else and communicate directly with the authors.
• Use search engine optimization (SEO).
To build awareness, add popular keywords to Web site content for the search engines. Then, provide valuable content. At jexbo, self-published authors and visitors interested in self-publishing can find interesting tips fast.
“There is a lot of information about self-publishing out there, and jexbo helps self-published authors sell books online and get the information they need quickly and easily,” says Exler. “By providing valuable, user-friendly services and content to a targeted audience, you can increase site traffic and sales cost-effectively.”
Need help on how to sell your self-published books and self-publishing? For more information on how to sell books online, and claim your exclusive, no-cost eReport, “The Top 5 Ways to Get Free Publicity for Your Self-Published Book Now,” visit http://www.jexbo.com.
About jexbo™
Formed in 2007, jexbo, www.jexbo.com, gives self-published authors the ability to reach new customers online for less than $1.00 per month and sell their books (jexbo receives 5% of whatever the author sells). Readers can buy books and find unique, self-published works in various categories. jexbo gives self-published authors the ability to control the sales process, communicate directly with customers and customize a web page for marketing purposes at no additional cost. For additional information, visit their site or e-mail support@jexbo.com.
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Media Contact: Melanie Rembrandt, Rembrandt Communications®, LLC, PR@jexbo.com, 800-PR1-0116
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