Fresh Fiction offers many promotional opportunities to authors and publishers. Services may be purchased a la carte or in packages. Our Fresh Access authors receive the most enhancements. We also provide social network promotion for Facebook, Twitter and more.
We offer Fresh Access, our combination package, a better value for authors and a way to improve the effectiveness of promotion with regular and repetitive exposure to readers. The author profiles contain more information for readers including: website URL, blog links, contest, reader note, news, author slogan and reader notification service.
Fresh Access includes:
Enhanced Author Page - includes direct link to your personal website, your author "brand" statement, links to your blog, plus links to your Fresh Fiction contests, news. You can also include a "Dear Reader" note.
Contest Management each month
Contest Web Pages:
Each contest has two pages: the contest description with entry page and the "thank-you" page. The contest description includes two images -- publicity photo, a contest image (if provided) or the cover image of your latest or upcoming book as well as a three paragraph description of your contest (or copy provided). A link to your web site and thank you blurb is provided on the successful entry page. Your bibliography on FreshFiction.com is also listed on the "thank you for entering" page.
Promotion:
Our multi-pronged strategy for promoting contests includes a central location on the FreshFiction.com web site contest index, weekly promotion in the Fresh Fiction Newsletter (195,000 opt-in subscribers), as well as Social Media promotion.
All the unique entries and winner information is provided on the first business day after the conclusion of your contest. Contests run from the first to the end of a month. Fresh Fiction confirms the shipping address of all winners. The purchaser is responsible for the shipping of the prize within a timely period.
News and Announcements. Release book included in Not-To-Miss Newsletter during release month. All news articles submitted added to the Author News section and included in weekly newsletter as space available.
Enhanced listing on Authors page including larger font, thumbnail photo and motto
Book banners run as appropriate (six month sell period)
As a Fresh Access author, you'll also be invited to participate in special author promotions
Book notification service (FreshFiction.com registered users will be able to add you to their list of authors to track to receive an email on the day a book is released.)
For 12 month contract ONLY: You'll also receive one free Feature Book Spot during your year. Additional months may be purchased at discounted price.
You'll also be given a higher priority if you select to be a guest blogger.
Fresh Access is available for $299 for three consecutive months, $499 for six consecutive months, $799 for one year. (Featured Book is additional cost of $99 per book.)
Put your book on every page of Fresh Fiction for only $99 per month when you purchase a Fresh Access package.
The Featured Book is one of five books that appears in the sidebar of the pages of FreshFiction.com and is included in some of our daily newsletters. It's an easy way to have your cover visible but not intrusive to readers and our visitors. The cover links to your personal website or URL of choice.
The Feature is limited so be sure to reserve your space as soon as possible so you won't miss the opportunity.
$99 per month
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Fresh Taste
Not ready to commit but want more than a single promotion? Try out a "Taste."
A Taste of Freshness -- includes one contest listing (as above) and one newsletter article (as above) for $169. Both the contest and the article must be used within a one month period. May be repeated in nonconsecutive months.
$169
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Newsletters
We offer several ways to get your news to our nearly 200,000 opt-in subscribers: you can sponsor several newsletters with our banner advertising, or you can place an article in one of our weekly or monthly interest newsletters, or you can send an exclusive Spotlight to our entire subscriber base. Customized plans are also available, email or call to speak with one of our sales associates.
eMail Blast
A short, ePostcard-type mailing to entire Fresh Fiction mailing list. This is most effective the week or month your book is released. Includes book cover, buy links, summary / review blurbs as well as link to your web site.
The eMail Blast is only $299 and is sent on Tuesday or Thursday.
eMail Blast $299
Fresh Fiction News Article
You may add news or items of interest to be posted at FreshFiction.com for no charge at any time. CLICK HERE. For the broadest coverage, your information can be published in our weekly newsletter to reach over 195,000 readers for only $139 per issue. Space is limited and may include a graphic if applicable.
Article $139
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Banner Advertising in Newsletters
We publish two daily newsletters: Fresh Press and Fresh Pick. Each reaches a distinct audience of opt-in subscribers. There are three to five banner slots available in each mailing. Or you could sponsor the entire month with your name or book title in the mast head of each issue.
Fresh Press, the Media Spotlight
Fresh Press is published each day, Monday through Saturday, listing the previous day's authors and books on over 65 radio, broadcast and cable television programs such as NPR Morning Edition, All Things Considered, The Diane Rehm Show, Marketplace, The Today Show, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, Good Morning America, Oprah, Late Night shows with David Letterman, Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel, Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Fallon, Carson Daly, Tavis Smiley, and Bill O'Reilly. Keith Obermann to list a few of over 65 nationally broadcast radio and television programs monitored by FreshFiction staff. Advertising in Fresh Press allows authors and publishers to share space with the top buzzed authors.
Fresh Pick
The Fresh Pick is chosen by a group of readers and is never a purchased advertisement or promotion. We've pick each book because it appeals to us and we like to share our diverse tastes to other readers. You can sponsor the month of Fresh Picks or place a banner advertisement in our daily newsletter.
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Two options: in the masthead of each issue of either Fresh Press or Fresh Pick as the sponsor for $299 per month, or one week (six issues) of advertisement, a full banner or half vertical skyscraper banner, for only $99 per six banner slots. Spaces are limited.
Sponsor Daily Newsletter for 1 month $299
$99 for six banner spots, 6 issues
Contest Management
List your monthly contest on our contest page and be included in our newsletter for only $99 per month. You may add your photo along with an optional prize image. Authors are responsible for delivering the prizes and will receive a file of all the entries.
Contest Web Pages:
Each contest has two pages: the contest description with entry page and the "thank-you" page. The contest description includes two images -- publicity photo, a contest image (if provided) or the cover image of your latest or upcoming book as well as a three paragraph description of your contest (or copy provided). A link to your web site and thank you blurb is provided on the successful entry page. Your bibliography on FreshFiction.com is also listed on the "thank you for entering" page.
Promotion:
Our multi-pronged strategy for promoting contests includes a central location on the FreshFiction.com web site contest index, weekly promotion in the Fresh Fiction Newsletter (195,000 opt-in subscribers), as well as Social Media promotion.
All the unique entries and winner information is provided on the first business day after the conclusion of your contest. Contests run from the first to the end of a month. Fresh Fiction confirms the shipping address of all winners. The purchaser is responsible for the shipping of the prize within a timely period.
Contest Management $99 per month
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Advertising
Featured Books
Five (5) books per category are selected to run on FreshFiction.com pages. Books can be featured within six months of release or reissue. $159 per month.
Featured Book $159 per month
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Banners
Run your book or author branding banner on FreshFiction.com. Your banner will be seen thousands of times per month by interested readers who use FreshFiction.com to learn about books or visit our blog. All banners are in random rotation on the site, frequency based on banner size.
Monthly run-of-site banners for:
Bottom of Page banner positions (and in blog)
468x60 full size (bottom of every page)
234x60 half full size (bottom of every page)
728x90 leaderboard
Side bar banner positions
120x600 skyscraper (top sidebar)
160x600 skyscraper (top sidebar)
120x240 half vertical (middle sidebar)
125x125 button
See banners display for representation and locations of banners.
$99 any size banner for one month
Banner Impressions
You can purchase a set amount of impressions for $20 per 1000 impressions or ad views. Select any size banner or location on site. Minimum purchase $60.
$20/thousand impressions
Banner Design and Construction
Our graphic designer will create TWO beautfiul animated banners for your book, product or your author brand. You'll own the banners and can use them on FreshFiction.com and other websites. Simply provide your book cover(s), tagline, and purchase information.
Animated or static banners constructed in a set of two for a book, an author brand, or other product.
Full Size - 468x60
Plus, one of the following:
Eye-catching skyscraper (120x600) or (160x600), or
Half Vertical - 120x234
$50 Banner Set Construction
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Customized packages for publishers and author groups are also available. We can put together the right campaign for you including additional newsletters, advertising, social network promotion and more.
Promotional Services
If you're interested in a personalized promotions plan, please CLICK HERE and we'll be in touch with you.
