Boost awareness, grow your readership, and connect with fans using a targeted book giveaway that’s designed to promote your book and drive engagement.
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Book Launch Giveaway Template
Boost awareness, grow your readership, and connect with fans using a targeted book giveaway that’s designed to promote your book and drive engagement.
Offer exclusive prizes like signed copies, themed bundles, or advance reading editions to make your book promotion campaign even more appealing.
What This Template Does
This template helps you run a book promotion giveaway that rewards participants for joining your mailing list, engaging with your book on social media, reading excerpts, leaving reviews, and sharing your campaign with friends. It’s a powerful way to connect with readers interested in your book and increase book sales.
Template Features
- Email subscription actions to build a launch-ready audience
- Goodreads integration for follows and reviews
- Multi-platform engagement across Facebook, Tumblr, and X
- Secret Code actions for scavenger-hunt style promotions
- Referral sharing to encourage viral growth
Benefits of This Template
- Builds pre-launch buzz for your new release
- Increases visibility for your publisher author profile or author central page
- Encourages authentic reviews to boost credibility
- Strengthens your presence when you promote your book on multiple channels
- Offers a cost-effective way to get book marketing help and grow your fanbase
Who Should Use It
This template is ideal for:
- Self-published authors looking to expand their reach
- Traditional publishers promoting upcoming releases
- Authors running themed book giveaway campaigns
- Writers aiming to connect with readers and boost engagement on social channels
Integration Support
You can connect this template with:
- Grow your Goodreads following
- Encourage reviews using Custom actions
- Drive traffic to your Amazon Author Page or website with Visit actions
- Engage fans on Facebook, X, and Tumblr
- Reward referrals with Viral Share
- Add fun engagement with Secret Code actions
Official Gleam Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Use a popup form to capture reader interest and build an email list before your book launch. Expand this FAQ to learn how to grow your preorder list with Gleam.
Collecting leads before launch ensures you have an engaged list ready to buy and review on day one. Expand to learn why pre-launch lead capture boosts long-term success.
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Select the Book Launch Giveaway Template
Use this campaign to run a high-impact book giveaway that grows your audience.
➡ Use this book promotion template -
Add a Prize That Appeals to Your Readers
Offer a signed copy, limited edition, or themed gift bundle. -
Enable Core Entry Actions
Include newsletter signups, Goodreads follows/reviews, and author page visits.
➡ Configure Goodreads actions -
Add Social Media Engagement
Use Facebook, X, and Tumblr actions to promote your book on social channels.
➡ Enable multi-platform actions -
Include Secret Code Challenges
Reward engaged readers for finding hidden codes in your content.
➡ Set up a Secret Code action -
Encourage Referrals
Let entrants refer friends to earn bonus entries and expand your reach.
➡ Activate Viral Share referrals -
Customise Your Campaign Design
Use your cover art, author branding, and strong calls to action.
➡ Customise your giveaway appearance -
Draw Winners and Announce Publicly
Use Gleam’s draw system to select winners and celebrate them across your platforms.
➡ Draw and verify winners
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Boost awareness, grow your readership, and connect with fans using a targeted book giveaway that’s designed to promote your book and drive engagement.