Tuesday, July 15, 2014

What Are Free Book Giveaways

By Coleen Torres


There are only a few things that can excite voracious readers more than having the opportunity of getting new books without having to spend even a single cent. Free book giveaways are opportunities for readers to get to know which new books are available and also the new authors that have come up. They also allow them to learn about new styles of writing that may interest them as readers. They can also easily keep track of the new work of their favorite authors.

Many giveaways are normally arranged for promotional purposes. The writers usually sacrifice some of the copies of their works to some lucky winners. This helps the people to learn about the new book and those who might like it may decide to buy it if they are not lucky enough to get the free copies. This method of promotion is likely to be more successful than having the books go directly to the market while the people do not know much about it.

When having a giveaway of works of a writer who is very prolific, it is likely for very many readers to get excited. This causes very many of them to apply for this book and therefore the chance to win the free copy becomes very slim. Despite all this, there must be a booklover or two who get the book that is on promotion.

There are some book writers who like to promote their own works therefore they organize their own giveaways. There are however others who prefer the agents. Most of the agents are people who run some online bookstore sites where they post the writings and the interested readers try their luck by requesting for the book. The winners later have their books delivered straight to them.

There are numerous websites of this kind that offer readers an opportunity to get their favorite books. They normally acquire the permission of the publishers to pre-release the books and post it on their site and include a review. In this manner the readers who visit the site can be able to learn of new books. Those who get the books are never obligated to give a review of these writings but it is advisable for them to do so.

Different areas have different novel sites. These online sites normally have only a specific region have the power to request for books. This is to make the delivery of the book to the winning reader easier. There are no readers who will be able to trust the site if a winner does not get their books because they live in the other end of the world.

The work of people who wish to request for books is usually made much easier by dividing the books to different classes. These categories may include the books that have just been added, those by famous authors, the ones almost ending or the most selected. The writings with fewer requests give the readers a better chance at getting the book being offered.

Both the writers and the readers can benefit a lot by visiting the giveaway sites. The readers can get to find out the new books in the market and what they should read next. The authors on the other hand gain a lot of market for their work. More people will be willing to buy a book that had many requests. They should make sure that they always include an interesting description of their books and also themselves to attract readers.




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