
The Book Marketing Society
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The Book Marketing Society was launched in November 2004 with the objective of becoming the representative body of marketing within the book industry. As such, it champions marketing professionalism with the ultimate goal of expanding the UK book market.
The Book Marketing Society
2M ago
Hosted by James Spackman, this Masterclass delved into three exciting fiction campaigns/brands. Click on the image below to watch the video:
(approx running time 1 hour 25 mins)
A big thank you to James and our panel:
Flora Willis (Profile) on The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels and building the Janice Hallett brand
Sarah Jeffcoate (Simon & Schuster) on It Starts With Us and driving continued success for Colleen Hoover
Sian Richefond (HarperFiction) on the unmissable activity for R.F. Kuang’s Babel
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The Book Marketing Society
4M ago
Thanks to everyone who submitted campaigns for the final quarter of 2022 and congratulations to our winners! Click here for the presentation with judges comments
Or a full list can be found below…
Q4 – October to December 2022
MULTI-TITLE
HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Year of Michael Connelly
Marketers: Cait Davies, Lucy Cameron (Orion)
WINNER: Penguin Michael Joseph Christmas Campaign
Marketers: Charlea Harrison, Ellie Morley, Mubarak Elmubarak, Colin Brush (Penguin Michael Joseph)
GUERRILLA
HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Ballad of Never After
Marketer: Callie Robertson (Hodder)
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The Book Marketing Society
6M ago
Thanks to everyone who submitted campaigns for the third quarter of 2022 and congratulations to our winners! Click here for the presentation with judges comments
Or a full list can be found below…
Q3 – July to September 2022
MULTI-TITLE
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Vintage Earth
Marketers: Hannah Shorten, Natasha Collie, Carmella Lowkis (Vintage, PRH)
WINNER: White Rabbit: Summer 2022
Marketer: Tom Noble (Orion)
GUERRILLA
HIGHLY COMMENDED: What Happens in Dubai
Marketer: Yadira Da Trindade (Orion)
WINNER: More Fiya
Marketer: Caitriona Horne (Canongate)
CHILDREN’S
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The Book Marketing Society
7M ago
If you’ve missed any recent meetings, catch up with some key campaign learnings via the links below – each video is approx 10-15 mins. Thank you again to everyone who features!
Liv Marsden (4th Estate) shares learnings from the Still Life PB campaign
Ellie Bailey and Becky Lushey (Pan Macmillan) share learnings from The Atlas Six campaign
Gaby Quattromini (Picador) shares learnings from the Luster PB campaign
Georgia Henry from Rocket shares learnings from the first publisher BookTok house with HarperVoyager
Hayley McMullan (S&S) shares campaign learnings from The Storyteller by Dave G ..read more
The Book Marketing Society
7M ago
Hosted by James Spackman, this Masterclass took a look at three outstanding general fiction campaigns of 2022. Click on the image below to watch the video:
(approx running time 1 hour 25 mins)
A big thank you to James Spackman and our panel:
Vicky Palmer (Transworld) on Lessons in Chemistry
Brittany Sankey (Orion) on Murder Before Evensong
Hannah Marshall (Faber) on You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty
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The Book Marketing Society
8M ago
Thanks to everyone who submitted campaigns for the second quarter of 2022 and congratulations to our winners! Click here for the presentation with judges comments.
(Full list to follow below shortly)
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The Book Marketing Society
1y ago
Thank to everyone who submitted campaigns for the first quarter of 2022 and congratulations to our winners! Click here for the presentation with judges’ comments
or see below for the full list…
Q1 – January to March 2022
MULTI-TITLE
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Collins Puzzle Book Week
Marketer: Marta Juncosa / Collins
WINNER: Penguin Audio Bestsellers
Marketers: Laura Ingate, Carmen Byers / PRH Audio
GUERRILLA
HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page
Marketers: Emma Petfield, Sara Roberts / One More Chapter (HC)
WINNER: They by Kay Dick
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The Book Marketing Society
1y ago
Join our introduction to book marketing for new and recent starters!
Thursday 28th April and Friday 29th April 2022 (both days 09:30-13:00)
This event is targeted at those in the early stages of their career, as well as those hoping to join the industry or wanting an update on latest developments.
This year the workshop will take place online over the course of two mornings, offering an in-depth overview of book marketing, with new insights and the latest thinking around campaigns, available tools and resources.
AGENDA:
Thursday 28th April
09:30-10:00 Introduction and Overview
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The Book Marketing Society
1y ago
Hosted by James Spackman, this Masterclass took a look at four brilliant general fiction campaigns of recent months – there was definitely something for everyone! Click on the image below to watch the video:
A big thank you to James Spackman and our panel:
Abbie Salter (HarperFiction) on How To Kill Your Family
Niriksha Bharadia (Faber) on Beautiful World, Where Are You?
Fleur Clarke (HarperFiction) on Sharpe’s Assassin
Casey Davoren (Little Brown) on The Love Hypothesis
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The Book Marketing Society
1y ago
Thanks to everyone who joined our recent Masterclass, delving into some recent campaigns for bestselling food and drink titles. Click on the image below to watch the video:
A big thank you to James Spackman and our panel:
Tom Kerridge Outdoor Cooking – Don Shanahan (Bloomsbury)
Jamie Oliver’s Together – Amy Davies (Penguin Michael Joseph)
The Roasting Tin titles – Kate Neilan (Vintage)
Jane’s Patisserie – Abby Watson (Ebury)
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