## INSTAGRAM (10 posts)

### Post 1
- **POST TYPE:** Hook
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Bold graphic with a question mark overlay on a stack of unsold books fading into a bestseller list.
- **CAPTION:** Why do 90% of books flop on launch day? 🤔 It's not the writing—it's the marketing void. Authors: your story deserves visibility. We bridge that gap at Crimson Leaf. #BookMarketing #AuthorTips #BestsellerStrategy
- **CTA:** Comment your biggest launch fear below.

### Post 2
- **POST TYPE:** Story
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Carousel of before/after metrics: indie author's sales graph skyrocketing post-campaign.
- **CAPTION:** She self-published her debut thriller. Week 1 sales: 47 copies. After our targeted promo? 2,847. 📈 No gatekeepers, just smart strategy. True story from our client roster. What's your sales story? #IndieAuthor #BookLaunch #MarketingWins
- **CTA:** DM "STORY" for case study details.

### Post 3
- **POST TYPE:** Behind-the-Scenes
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Candid photo of team brainstorming around a whiteboard covered in book cover mockups and audience personas.
- **CAPTION:** Mornings at Crimson Leaf: dissecting reader psychographics before coffee's gone cold. ☕ Your book isn't just words—it's a targeted weapon. Peek into how we craft campaigns that convert browsers to buyers. #BehindTheScenes #BookMarketingAgency #CreativeCopy
- **CTA:** Save this for your next brainstorm.

### Post 4
- **POST TYPE:** Quote
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Elegant text overlay on a misty forest backdrop: "Marketing is the invisible force that turns whispers into roars."
- **CAPTION:** "Marketing is the invisible force that turns whispers into roars." – Zara, Crimson Leaf. Authors, amplify yours. 🌟 #AuthorQuote #BookPromo #MarketingWisdom
- **CTA:** Tag an author who needs this.

### Post 5
- **POST TYPE:** CTA
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Sleek button graphic saying "Audit Your Book Launch" with a checklist icon.
- **CAPTION:** Launching soon? Don't guess—get our free 5-point marketing audit. Spots fill fast for Q4. 🚀 Secure your edge today. Link in bio. #BookLaunch #FreeAudit #AuthorMarketing
- **CTA:** Click link in bio now.

### Post 6
- **POST TYPE:** Review Amplification
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Screenshot of 5-star client review with glowing book cover in foreground.
- **CAPTION:** "Crimson Leaf turned my 200-copy flop into a 10k+ seller. Game-changer." – Indie Author J.K. 🎉 Real results, real words. Your turn? #ClientWins #BookMarketing #Testimonial
- **CTA:** Share your review goal in comments.

### Post 7
- **POST TYPE:** Hook
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Split-image: sad author alone vs. excited author with fans; dramatic red arrow pointing right.
- **CAPTION:** Left: Invisible book. Right: Viral sensation. The difference? One campaign. Which side are you on? 🔄 #BookVisibility #AuthorJourney #MarketingHack
- **CTA:** Double-tap if you're ready for the right.

### Post 8
- **POST TYPE:** Story
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Time-lapse video still of social media posts gaining likes/RTs for a fantasy novel promo.
- **CAPTION:** Day 1: Crickets. Day 7: 50k impressions, 1.2k sales. How our multi-platform blitz made this fantasy epic fly. 🧙‍♂️ Stories like yours await. #SuccessStory #BookBlitz #IndieSuccess
- **CTA:** Swipe up for full breakdown.

### Post 9
- **POST TYPE:** Behind-the-Scenes
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Close-up of copywriter typing furiously on laptop with book mockups and coffee mug.
- **CAPTION:** Crafting hooks that hook readers at 0.2 seconds. Our secret? Data + creativity. See the grind behind your glow-up. 💻 #CopywritingLife #BookAgency #CreativeProcess
- **CTA:** Follow for more BTS.

### Post 10
- **POST TYPE:** Quote
- **VISUAL NOTE:** Minimalist black background with gold-embossed quote and subtle open book illustration.
- **CAPTION:** "Great books die unread without marketing muscle." – Industry Truth. Build yours with us. 🏋️‍♀️ #BookQuote #MarketingTruth #AuthorGrowth
- **CTA:** Repost if this hits home.

## TIKTOK / REELS (5 concepts)

### Concept 1
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** On-screen text: "Your book sold 50 copies? Here's the fix."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Quick cuts: Sad author → stats pop-up (common mistakes) → happy author with sales graph exploding → agency logo reveal.
- **CTA:** "Comment 'AUDIT' for free checklist."

### Concept 2
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** Spoken: "Authors: Stop this mistake NOW."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Actor as author ignoring phone (missing promo alerts), then switches to using our dashboard, sales notifications raining in with fun effects.
- **CTA:** "Follow for daily tips + DM 'START'."

### Concept 3
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** On-screen: "From 0 to Bestseller in 30 Days?"
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Fast montage of campaign elements (ads, posts, emails) building like a rocket launch, ending with real sales testimonial clip.
- **CTA:** "Link in bio for your plan."

### Concept 4
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** Spoken: "Why your launch bombed."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Puppet show: Book puppet ignored in crowd → marketing puppet swoops in with spotlights, crowd cheers.
- **CTA:** "Save & share with an author friend."

### Concept 5
- **HOOK (first 3 seconds):** On-screen text: "Steal this book hook."
- **VIDEO CONCEPT:** Screen record of A/B testing captions, one flops, one goes viral; end with "Try ours" overlay.
- **CTA:** "Duet this with your hook!"

## LINKEDIN (5 posts)

### Post 1
- **HEADLINE:** 90% of indie books sell under 250 copies lifetime. Here's the hidden gap killing yours.
- **BODY:** Authors pour years into writing, yet launches fizzle. The culprit? Untargeted visibility. Readers exist—billions scroll daily—but your book whispers in a shout-filled feed.  

At Crimson Leaf Marketing, we deploy precision campaigns: audience mapping via psychographics, multi-platform amplification, and data-driven hooks that convert.  

One client: Debut memoir from 127 sales to 8,200 in 90 days. No luck. Strategy.  

Elevate your launch with proven frameworks.  
- **CTA:** Message "AUDIT" for a free launch review.

### Post 2
- **HEADLINE:** Book marketing isn't spray-and-pray. It's sniper precision.
- **BODY:** Generic ads waste ad spend. Winners segment: genre superfans, reviewer networks, cross-promo allies.  

We audit your manuscript's hook potential, craft platform-specific content, and track ROI in real-time. Result? Sustained sales velocity, not a one-week spike.  

Case: Sci-fi series averaged 3k/month post-optimization vs. prior 300. Scalable for hybrids too.  

Professionals: Align marketing with your author brand.  
- **CTA:** Connect and comment your genre for tailored advice.

### Post 3
- **HEADLINE:** The algorithm shift authors ignore at their peril.
- **BODY:** Platforms prioritize engagement over reach. Static posts die; stories, Reels, threads thrive.  

Our approach: Content ecosystems that spark shares. Behind every viral book promo? 70% video, 20% community builds, 10% paid boosts.  

Client ROI: 4x return on fantasy launch via TikTok dominance. Data backs it—adapt or fade.  

Build momentum that compounds.  
- **CTA:** Download our free "Algo Playbook" via DM.

### Post 4
- **HEADLINE:** Self-pub success demands hybrid tactics—here's the blueprint.
- **BODY:** KDP alone won't cut it. Layer email lists, influencer seeds, and retargeting for 5-10x uplift.  

We orchestrate: Pre-launch buzz via ARCs, launch-day blitz, post-launch nurture. Metrics-first.  

Romance author example: From midlist to top-100 via our funnel. Replicable across niches.  

Future-proof your pipeline.  
- **CTA:** Book a 15-min strategy call today.

### Post 5
- **HEADLINE:** Why "write it and they will come" is the lie costing authors millions.
- **BODY:** Visibility is earned through value loops: Free hooks draw, paid scales, testimonials close.  

Crimson Leaf's edge: Copy that sells without selling. We've scaled 200+ titles since 2020.  

Nonfic client: Hit NYT via LinkedIn thought leadership + targeted ads. Your metric?  

Invest in expertise, not experiments.  
- **CTA:** Share this if you've wasted ad $—let's chat fixes.

## TWITTER/X THREAD (1 thread, 9 tweets)

- **Tweet 1:** Authors: Your book is gold, but buried in 1M+ annual releases. The real battle? Visibility. Thread: 8 steps to launch like a pro. 1/9
- **Tweet 2:** Step 1: Map your readers. Not "book lovers"—genre obsessives on TikTok/Reddit. Tools like Google Trends reveal them. Miss this? Dead on arrival. 2/9
- **Tweet 3:** Step 2: Hook in 3 seconds. "Once upon a time" flops. Try: "She died 3 times—and lived." Test 10 variants. 3/9
- **Tweet 4:** Step 3: Build pre-launch heat. ARC swaps + teaser Reels = 1k email subs minimum. No list? No launch. 4/9
- **Tweet 5:** Step 4: Multi-platform blitz. IG Stories for visuals, Twitter threads for buzz, TikTok for virality. Silo one? Halve your reach. 5/9
- **Tweet 6:** Step 5: Paid precision. $0.50/click retargeting beats broad blasts. Track UTM everything. 6/9
- **Tweet 7:** Step 6: Influencer seeds. Micro-influencers (5k-20k) convert 3x better. Budget $50/post. 7/9
- **Tweet 8:** Step 7: Post-launch nurture. Email sequences sustain 40% of sales. Automate wins. 8/9
- **Tweet 9:** Step 8: Measure & iterate. Tools like BookReport show true ROI. Crimson Leaf does this daily for clients hitting 10k+. Your launch ready? DM "BLUEPRINT" for free checklist. Let's sell books. 9/9