Book Search Tools Help Attract Potential Readers

Optimize Your Online Book Marketing Campaign

Internet-based book search capabilities can greatly increase your book’s marketability. As millions of people look for information online daily, it is critical that your book’s content is indexable and appears on two of the most prolific book search tools available: Google™ Book Search and Amazon® Search Inside!.™ Download Product Details

• Your book is included in search results when matched with relevant keywords.
• Sample pages of your book are available for pre-purchase viewing.
• 1-Click™ ordering process is available once your book has been viewed.
• Your content is visibly copyright protected.

• When readers search relevant keywords, your book is included in the results.
• Sample pages of your book are available for pre-purchase viewing.
• Links direct users to book ordering instructions.
• Your content is visibly copyright protected.

Program Details

• Inclusion of your content at each site occurs when your book goes live
• Content from your book is included in Google's search index and Amazon's search index
• Your participation authorizes us to send your book's contents to both Google's data feed and Amazon's data feed
• AuthorHouse handles the digital submission of your book to both Google and Amazon

FAQs

Will prospective customers be able to download my book for free?

While all of your content is included in each site’s search index, only an excerpt of your content is available for browsing.  No one will be able to download your book for free.

How will customers buy my book?

On Google, customers can click on a Buy this Book link which will take them to your detail page in the AuthorHouse bookstore. You receive the same royalty and incur no additional cost for inclusion.

Amazon’s Search Inside! program has an Add to Cart button featured prominently on the page. You receive the same royalty and incur no additional cost for inclusion.

Will I sell more books with these programs?

While sales are never guaranteed, the more visibility your book has on the Internet, the more likely it is you’ll realize sales.  Amazon reports that books sales increase, on average, nine percent for books included in the Search Inside! program.