StoryOrigin | Author Marketing Tools

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Need more Amazon, Audible, Goodreads, & BookBub reviews? Cross-promote your ARCs on StoryOrigin

Readers unlock each chapter by leaving feedback on the previous chapter or answering questionnaires

Want more subscribers on your mailing list? Cross-promote your reader magnets on StoryOrigin

Make sure you're serving readers the correct link for their country or their preferred retailer

Increase your daily writing output and manage both writing and editing deadlines with Goal Trackers

Want to quickly build a beautiful author website to collect newsletter subscribers and sell direct?

Lemon Squeezy acts as the Merchant of Record and will collect & remit sales tax and VAT for you

Cross-promote your books in other authors' newsletters and reach new readers

Collaborate with a group of authors to build your mailing list, increase page reads, sales and more

Connect with other authors to swap mentions in upcoming newsletters

Team up with multiple authors to promote your books on a single landing page

See your upcoming newsletter swaps and group promos at a glance

Keep all of your notes and promotional links in one place

Track and calculate daily targets to hit deadlines and stay motivated

Verify Amazon, Goodreads, etc. reviewer profiles

See historical completion rate for each reviewer

Automated email follow-up with reviewers

Distribute ACX or Findaway audiobook promo codes

Provide Amazon pre-paid book links if in Kindle Select

Control who gets a review copy or audiobook promo code

Landing pages that entice readers with a freebie

Provide downloads to anyone that subscribed to your newsletter (e.g. through your website, etc.)

Limit downloads to verified mailing list subscribers

Designed to comply with GDPR by default

Send reader info directly to your email service provider

Connect readers to multiple retailers with 1 link

Readers are taken directly to their preferred store once set

Use affiliate tags to track sales and earn a commission

Add your Facebook Pixel to build custom audiences for ads

Connect with other authors in your genre and share each other's stories to reach a wider audience together. Cross-promotions come in 2 forms:

Newsletter Swaps - I will promote your book in my next newsletter and vice versa (you promote my book in your next newsletter).

Group Promos - You and a group of authors promote a single landing page showing all your books together.

Think your mailing list is too small? Don't worry! Lots of authors have been in your position and used StoryOrigin to go from 0 subscribers to 1,000+ using group promotions and newsletter swaps.

Sort feedback across versions, readers, and keywords

Embed questionnaires between chapters

Control access and expiration on a per-reader basis

Readers can't see others' feedback

Receive inline highlights & comments

Track each reader's progress through the book

Set writing goals and track daily word count

Keep notes on your upcoming campaigns

Track click counts from newsletter swaps

Check your calendar for promo and swap dates

Download directly to Kindle and more

Step-by-step instructions for different device types

1-click download to current device

Tech support for readers

Send reader contact info directly to your email service provider

Verify swapper mailing list stats against email service provider

Limit downloads to verified mailing list subscribers

Use affiliate tags to track sales and earn a commission

Add your Facebook Pixel to build custom audiences for ads

Is there a 5 star rating system on this? Because StoryOrigin is at least 6 stars. At least! I've used the other platforms... and none of them approach the flexibility and power of StoryOrigin

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I used to use several sites and groups to facilitate things like newsletter swaps, multi-author book promos, reader magnets, and reviews, but I can do it all and better on StoryOrigin.

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I love StoryOrigin. I've used other sites for promotions and newsletter swaps but this one is easier and more author-focused. Highly recommend for new or serious authors.

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StoryOrigin changed my life, and it's the BEST tool that actually works with increasing sales, subscribers, and reaching new readers.

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... compared to a lot of similar sites designed to help authors, StoryOrigin has the best UI, the most features and a great community of authors.

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StoryOrigin is absolutely the must-have author tool. You can build your newsletter list with interested people, sell your books, find newsletter swaps, get reviews, and more

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evan@storyoriginapp.com

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