## INSTAGRAM (10 posts)

### Post 1
- **POST TYPE:** Hook
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Bold graphic with a question mark overlay on a stack of unsold books contrasted against a bestseller chart.
- **CAPTION:** What if your book stayed on the shelf forever? 😩 Most authors pour their soul into writing, only to watch sales flatline. We've cracked the code to 10x launches. Ready to steal the spotlight? #BookMarketing #AuthorTips #IndieAuthor
- **CTA:** DM "LAUNCH" for a free audit.

### Post 2
- **POST TYPE:** Story
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Carousel of before/after: empty inbox to overflowing sales dashboard screenshots.
- **CAPTION:** Indie author Sarah's thriller gathered dust for 6 months. 📚 Zero buzz, zero sales. We ran targeted IG ads + email funnels. Result? 5,000 copies in week 1. Her story is now yours waiting to happen. Swipe for proof. #AuthorSuccess #BookLaunch
- **CTA:** Comment your book genre below.

### Post 3
- **POST TYPE:** Behind-the-Scenes
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Photo of team whiteboard session with sticky notes on ARC strategies and ad creatives.
- **CAPTION:** Peeking into our war room: plotting a romance author's ARC blitz that hit 500 reviews pre-launch. 🎯 No guesswork—just data-driven domination. What's your next book's weak spot? #BTSMarketing #BookPromo
- **CTA:** Save this for your launch checklist.

### Post 4
- **POST TYPE:** Quote
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Elegant text overlay on a misty library background: "Marketing isn't optional—it's your book's oxygen."
- **CAPTION:** "Marketing isn't optional—it's your book's oxygen." – Zara at Crimson Leaf. 💨 We've oxygenated 50+ launches this year. Breathe life into yours. #AuthorQuotes #BookMarketingAgency
- **CTA:** Tag an author who needs this.

### Post 5
- **POST TYPE:** CTA
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Sleek button graphic saying "Book Your Free Strategy Call" with book stack and upward arrow.
- **CAPTION:** Tired of DIY marketing fails? Our proven system turns manuscripts into bestsellers. 🚀 Slots open for 3 authors this week. #IndiePublishing #BestsellerStrategy
- **CTA:** Link in bio to claim your spot.

### Post 6
- **POST TYPE:** Review Amplification
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Screenshot of 5-star Goodreads review with glowing star effects and agency logo watermark.
- **CAPTION:** "Crimson Leaf turned my sci-fi flop into a series sensation!" – Client J. 🔥 200% ROI on ads alone. Real results, real authors. Your review next? #BookReviews #MarketingWins
- **CTA:** Share your biggest marketing struggle.

### Post 7
- **POST TYPE:** Hook
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Split-image: sad author at desk vs. celebrating with champagne and sales spike graph.
- **CAPTION:** 90% of books sell under 100 copies. Yours? 📈 We flipped that stat for 20 clients last quarter. The difference? Strategy. #AuthorLife #BookSales
- **CTA:** Follow for daily tips.

### Post 8
- **POST TYPE:** Story
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Timeline infographic showing a fantasy launch: Week 1 teasers to Week 4 charts.
- **CAPTION:** From zero pre-orders to Amazon top 10. Memoir author's journey with our TikTok virality playbook. 📖 Step-by-step magic. #SuccessStory #LaunchStrategy
- **CTA:** DM "TIMELINE" for the template.

### Post 9
- **POST TYPE:** Behind-the-Scenes
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Video still of copywriter typing furiously on laptop with coffee mugs and book mockups.
- **CAPTION:** Crafting hooks that convert browsers to buyers. Our copy desk never sleeps. ☕ What's the one line selling your book right now? #Copywriting #BookMarketingTips
- **CTA:** Reply with your hook for feedback.

### Post 10
- **POST TYPE:** Quote
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Minimalist design with typewriter font on vintage paper texture.
- **CAPTION:** "Great books need great marketing. Period." – Crimson Leaf Mantra. ✍️ Don't let yours fade. #AuthorMotivation #PublishingTips
- **CTA:** Like if you're ready to scale.

## TIKTOK / REELS (5 concepts)

### Concept 1
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** "Your book sold 50 copies? Here's why."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Quick cuts: sad book stack → swipe to ad dashboard → exploding sales graph → text overlays of "Wrong audience" "No hooks" "Fix it now" → end with agency logo reveal.
- **CTA:** "Follow for the full fix—comment your sales number!"

### Concept 2
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** "Steal this ARC strategy."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Screen record building an email list in 60s: "Day 1: Tease cover. Day 2: Free chapter. Boom—500 reviewers." Fast zooms on templates, upbeat music.
- **CTA:** "DM 'ARC' for the free sheet!"

### Concept 3
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** "Authors: Stop this mistake."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Actor as author yelling at laptop, text "Posting everywhere = nowhere." Cut to targeted ads demo, sales pop-up animations.
- **CTA:** "Save & share with an author friend!"

### Concept 4
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** "Bestseller in 30 days?"
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Time-lapse of book launch calendar flipping days, icons for social/email/ads, ending with real client testimonial clip.
- **CTA:** "Link in bio for your plan!"

### Concept 5
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** "TikTok for books works."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Duet-style with viral book clip, overlay agency tweaks: "Add hook + CTA = 1M views." Show metrics jump.
- **CTA:** "Try it & tag us!"

## LINKEDIN (5 posts)

### Post 1
- **HEADLINE:** Authors: Your launch fails because you're guessing on ads.
- **BODY:** Data shows 87% of book campaigns miss ROI without audience mapping. We've audited 100+ and found the same blind spots: broad targeting, weak creatives, no retargeting.  
Our framework pinpoints your readers via lookalikes from comp titles. Result? Fantasy client hit 15k sales in Q1.  
Value first: Test this—export your Amazon reviews, segment by keywords. Then scale.  
Crimson Leaf handles the rest.
- **CTA:** Message "AUDIT" for a 15-min review.

### Post 2
- **HEADLINE:** Email lists beat social for book sales—by 40x.
- **BODY:** Platforms change algorithms overnight. Owned lists? Yours forever. Yet 70% of authors have under 500 subscribers.  
We build them pre-launch via ARCs and lead magnets. Nonfic client grew 0 to 3k in 8 weeks, converting 22% at launch.  
Pro tip: Offer a "behind the book" PDF. Track opens with simple tools.  
Agency edge: Automation + segmentation = repeat buyers.
- **CTA:** Connect and reply with your list size.

### Post 3
- **HEADLINE:** Reviews aren't luck—they're engineered.
- **BODY:** Goodreads stars drive 60% of impulse buys. Random ARCs? Inefficient. Strategic ones? Exponential.  
Our playbook: Tiered incentives, timed requests, follow-ups. Thriller series gained 1.2k reviews, boosting ranks 300 spots.  
Start small: Seed 50 ARCs via BookSirens + personal network. Measure velocity.  
We amplify to 500+.
- **CTA:** Download our ARC checklist—link in comments.

### Post 4
- **HEADLINE:** Indie authors undervalue TikTok virality.
- **BODY:** Reels drive 3x engagement vs. static posts for books. But hooks flop without trends.  
We've scripted 20 campaigns averaging 500k views. Romance debut sold 8k via one viral thread.  
Tactic: Hook in 3s, user-gen content, stitch comps. Tools like CapCut seal it.  
Professionalize your presence.
- **CTA:** Book a 20-min TikTok strategy call.

### Post 5
- **HEADLINE:** Scale your backlist without new books.
- **BODY:** 80% of author revenue sleeps in old titles. Reactivate with bundles + ads.  
Client revived 5-book series: 12k units via email + FB retargeting.  
Formula: Audit covers, refresh blurbs, cross-promo. Low cost, high margin.  
Crimson Leaf executes full-funnel.
- **CTA:** Share this if you've got a backlist.

## TWITTER/X THREAD (1 thread, 8 tweets)

- **Tweet 1:** Authors: 95% of launches tank. Here's the 7-step fix we use to hit bestseller lists. Thread 🧵 #BookMarketing

- **Tweet 2:** Step 1: Nail your hook. "Once upon a time" bores. Try: "She woke up dead—again." Test 5 versions on 100 readers. Ours convert 3x.

- **Tweet 3:** Step 2: ARC army. Not 10 friends—500 strangers. Use BookFunnel + incentives. Client got 800 reviews, launched #1.

- **Tweet 4:** Step 3: Email over everything. Build pre-launch. Free chapter magnet = 2k subs easy. Convert 20% day 1.

- **Tweet 5:** Step 4: TikTok hooks. 3s rule: Problem + tease. One reel = 1M views, 5k sales for fantasy debut.

- **Tweet 6:** Step 5: Ad precision. Lookalikes from comp authors. $0.50/click → 10x ROAS. Skip broad targeting.

- **Tweet 7:** Step 6: Retarget cart abandoners. 30% recovery rate. Email + FB combo crushes.

- **Tweet 8:** Step 7: Post-launch nurture. Bundles + sequels. Turn one sale into lifetime value. DM "FIX" for your custom plan. #IndieAuthor @CrimsonLeafMkt