BOOK MARKETING SPECIALIST

Make your book easier to discover.

Strategic book marketing, creative promotion, and reader-focused content designed to help authors present their books with clarity and purpose.

Amazon • Goodreads • Social • Content • Reader Engagement
John Ezekiel
JOHN EZEKIELBOOK MARKETING SPECIALIST

THE WORK

Book marketing is more than promotion.

A strong book needs more than a sales link. It needs a clear position, compelling creative, useful content, and thoughtful reader outreach.

I bring those pieces together so an author's book can look, read, and feel like something worth discovering.

BOOK MARKETING EXPERTISE

One strategy.
Multiple touchpoints.

From marketplace visibility to visual storytelling, each service supports the larger goal: connecting the right book with the right readers.

01

Discoverability

Amazon keyword strategy, metadata thinking, Goodreads visibility, and reader-facing positioning.

02

Creative Promotion

A+ Content, book spotlights, promotional graphics, cinematic trailer concepts, and campaign assets.

03

Reader Engagement

Goodreads communities, social content, BookTok concepts, email marketing, and audience-focused outreach.

04

Consumer Insight

Reader and market research that helps authors understand who they are speaking to and why.

SERVICES

Built around
the book.

A flexible mix of strategy, creative production, visibility, and engagement—selected around the author's goals.

01

Amazon Keyword Optimization

Improve discoverability by aligning book positioning with relevant reader search behavior.

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02

Amazon & Goodreads Visibility

Reader-facing optimization and engagement designed to strengthen a book's presence.

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03

Goodreads Community Engagement

Thoughtful participation, shelf/list discovery, and community-focused book promotion.

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04

A+ Content

Premium Amazon visuals that turn a product page into a stronger storytelling experience.

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Email Marketing

Reader-focused email content and campaign planning built around attention and action.

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Consumer Insight Analysis

Audience and market insight to help shape messaging, positioning, and promotional decisions.

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Cinematic Book Trailers

Story-led promotional concepts that give a book a stronger visual introduction.

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Book Spotlights & Graphics

Professional promotional visuals for websites, social platforms, campaigns, and author outreach.

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BookTok & Social Content

Short-form content concepts designed to create curiosity and encourage reader discovery.

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Author Brand Development

A consistent public-facing identity that helps an author look recognizable across channels.

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Book Launch Campaigns

Coordinated promotional planning for launches, releases, seasonal pushes, and renewed attention.

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Reader Engagement Strategy

Content and outreach planning that keeps the focus on genuine reader interest and connection.

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FEATURED WORK

Creative that gives
books a presence.

A selection of the formats available through AuthorRise. Samples can be replaced with live client work as the portfolio grows.

BOOKA+CONTENT

01 / AMAZON

A+ Content

Product-page storytelling
BOOK SPOTLIGHTGive the
story room
to speak.

02 / PROMOTION

Book Spotlights

Campaign-ready creative
Notebook and pen visual

03 / EDITORIAL

AuthorRise Visual Direction

Editorial book-marketing aesthetic
BOOKTOKStop.
Scroll.
Read.
15s

04 / SOCIAL

BookTok Concepts

Short-form reader hooks
THE NEXT READER
IS OUT THERE.

05 / CAMPAIGN

Promotional Graphics

Launch and awareness assets

Portfolio visuals marked as concepts are illustrative directions, not claims of completed client work.

TRAILERS & SPOTLIGHTS

Stories made
visual.

Video trailers and book spotlight graphics created for author promotion, social content, campaigns, and reader discovery.

01 / VIDEO TRAILER

Book Trailer

Watch the full promotional trailer.

02 / VIDEO TRAILER

Book Trailer

Watch the full promotional trailer.

03 / VIDEO TRAILER

Book Trailer

Watch the full promotional trailer.

BOOK SPOTLIGHT SAMPLES

Sample promotional graphics created as portfolio concepts. They can be replaced with your real client/book work at any time.

Book spotlight sample concept: The Last Lantern
Book spotlight sample concept: Letters From Tomorrow
Book spotlight sample concept: Where the Wild Roads End
Book spotlight sample concept: The Quiet Between Stars

AUTHOR RESOURCES

Useful ideas for authors who want to market with intention.

Practical guides, checklists, and marketing insights can become part of the AuthorRise platform as the site grows.

Explore insights →
GUIDE 01Book Marketing ChecklistComing soon
GUIDE 02Amazon A+ Content ChecklistComing soon
GUIDE 03Book Launch Planning GuideComing soon

INSIGHTS

Ideas for the
modern author.

The editorial side of AuthorRise: clear, practical thinking about visibility, creative promotion, and reader connection.

01

Why a great book still needs discoverability

A book can be excellent and still be difficult for the right reader to find.

Discuss your book →
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What Amazon A+ Content can do for a book page

Use visual storytelling to make the product experience clearer and more persuasive.

Discuss your book →
03

Turning one book into a marketing system

Build a connected set of content instead of treating every promotional post as a one-off.

Discuss your book →
John Ezekiel

ABOUT JOHN

A marketer focused on helping books find their audience.

I’m John Ezekiel, a Book Marketing Specialist working across digital promotion, creative content, reader engagement, and author visibility.

I built AuthorRise around a simple belief: authors deserve marketing that understands both the book and the reader. That means combining strategy with strong creative—not simply posting a book online and hoping it gets noticed.

My approach brings together marketplace visibility, audience thinking, content, visual storytelling, and reader-facing promotion so every piece supports the larger marketing picture.

JOHN EZEKIELBOOK MARKETING SPECIALIST · AUTHORRISE

THE AUTHORRISE APPROACH

From the first idea
to reader reach.

A simple framework for turning marketing activity into a connected author presence.

01

Understand

Clarify the book, audience, positioning, goals, and current presence.

02

Position

Identify the strongest marketing angle and the places readers are most likely to discover the book.

03

Create

Build the visuals, content, messaging, and promotional assets that bring the strategy to life.

04

Engage

Put the book in front of relevant communities and create genuine opportunities for reader connection.

05

Refine

Review what is working, improve the message, and continue building a stronger author presence.

LET'S TALK

Have a book that deserves more attention?

Tell me what you're working on, what you've tried, and where you want the book to go. I'll help you identify the next practical marketing step.

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