With 46+ million books on Amazon, here are 5 new ways social impact authors can stand out by nominating their book to the Annual Goody Business Book Awards by the Final Deadline: September 30th here.
Winners will be announced by November 15, just-in-time for your holiday book promotions.
And all Winners and Finalists will be promoted via a public relations campaign that includes press releases, blogs, website pages, custom banners, custom videos and compelling social media posts.
Goody PR Founder Liz H. Kelly created the Goody Business Book Awards to honor 100% social impact authors, who are helping others improve their lives. The awards seal is a hot air balloon, which illustrates their mission to “Uplift Author Voices” above a sea of competition.
Authors, publishers, agents, and fans can nominate any book published in the last 5 years until September 30th at 11:59pm PST.
You can Nominate Your Book in 1-50 categories in 8 genres, which include: Business, Entrepreneur, Health, Leadership, Marketing, Money/Wealth, Self-Help and Technology.
So think about how is your book helping readers, and select a category that best represents your work and book’s mission and message.
Here are 5 ways Social Impact Authors are helping readers:
1. Be More Successful in Business
If your book is helping people build their business, inspire their employees, and/or increase revenue, here are some categories that could be great for your book.
Business – Career Success
Business – Big Ideas
Business – Problem Solver
2. Be a Better Leader
Leaders are always learning, and social impact authors can provide insights on how to get a team engaged or motivated. If you wrote a book that is helping CEOs, Founders and Executives be more successful, here are 3 categories that you should consider when nominating your book for Goody Business Book Awards:
Leadership – Motivation
Leadership – Team Building
Leadership – Mentoring/Coaching
3. Be a Better Marketer and Increase Sales
All business leaders are looking for new ideas for marketing to increase sales. In this case, social impact authors can select from several book awards categories, which include:
Marketing – Branding
Marketing – Digital Marketing
Marketing – Sales
4. Increase Wealth
While money does not buy happiness, it certainly helps people accomplish their dreams and goals. Does your book help people grow their savings, invest in real estate and/or manage their money better? If yes, consider nominating it to one of the following Goody Business Book Awards categories:
Business – Real Estate
Money – Personal Finance
Money – Wealth Management
5. Improve Health and Happiness
And finally, and most importantly, did you write a book that is improving people’s health and happiness? Social impact authors often provide invaluable joy to readers through their words. If you wrote a book that is helping people feel more inspired, live longer and/or improve their relationships, please Nominate Your Book today for one of our Health or Self-Help categories, which include:
Health – Diet and Exercise
Health – Psychology
Self-Help – Happiness
And when you Nominate Your Book, you will be asked 1 question: How is your book helping others?
In one paragraph each, social impact authors will be asked to explain HOW your advice tips are enhancing lives.
Your answer is limited to a maximum of 150 words, and this paragraph will be promoted on our Goody Business Book Awards website for all Winners and Finalists. The judges will look closely at the answer to this question, so take 5 minutes to write a clear, concise and compelling summary that will attract more book sales and readers.
The world needs to know your life-changing advice tips, and book awards is a great way to draw more attention to your work.
So stop procrastinating, and help us shine a light on social impact authors who are changing lives by Nominating Your Book before the final deadline on September 30 here: https://goodybusinessbookawards.com/nominate-book/
