For Authors
How does Shepherd help me sell books?
- Can you link to bookshops other than Bookshop.org and Amazon? Can you not link to Amazon or Bookshop.org?
- How do you get readers to my book recommendation list?
- How does Shepherd help authors? What is the goal?
- How will sharing book recommendations help me sell books? Sales data!
- Is there a cost for authors? (no!)
- What authors have created a list?
- What is the upcoming book launch feature?
- Bookshop.org links go to search, why?
- Can authors feature a whole book series instead of selecting just one book from it?
- Can I recommend books I edited or from authors I mentored?
- Can I sell autographed copies of my books on your website?
- Can I submit two lists for the same book?
- Can I use something other than a photo next to my bio?
- How does Shepherd work with global audiences?
- Is there a way I can track how many people look at my recommendations? Or click my book?
- Should I sign up with my pen name or legal name?
- What are your plans with fiction, YA, and children’s books?
- What can I feature alongside my list if I don’t want to promote a book?
- What if my book is only available in a certain country? How does that work?
- What if my books are not for general readers?
- What type of traffic are you getting? Who are your visitors?
- Why do external links open in a new browser window?
- Why do you link to Amazon?
- Why do you use "best books" as a motif for the title?