How do I ensure my Press Release reaches my target audience?
- Please complete the intake form with accurate details to make your press release more effective. Include information about yourself, your book, and your target audience. This will help us craft a strong story that connects with your target audience.
How does Gatekeeper Press ensure my Press Release reaches its target audience?
- We use the information from your Press Release intake form, including book genre and basic codes, along with AI software that efficiently searches our database of over one million book-related contacts in the US and beyond. We hand-select individuals highly likely to be interested in your book's subject matter from these contacts, creating a personalized PR contact list. No author's contact list is ever the same, ensuring a more targeted press release.
Who is my Press Release pitched to?
- We use our Press Release software, which has over 1 million book-related contacts. The software selects media contacts, book reviewers, bloggers, publishers, and agents interested in your book's topic. This ensures we get a unique and targeted media contact list for pitching your book's press release.
What happens after my Press Releases are pitched?
- Your spokesperson at Gatekeeper Press will manage all inquiries. If your story is selected, your spokesperson will contact you to discuss the next steps and provide further information.
Can I be my spokesperson?
- Yes. If you choose to include your personal contact information in your press release, you will be responsible for handling any related inquiries.
How can I share my book to be reviewed?
- You are able to contact your AM or our Post-Publication Support team to request promotional codes on either Apple iBooks or the Google Play Bookstore for free eBooks. Once these codes are provided to reviewers, they will be able to download and read the book for free.
Has my press release been sent to Book Stores?
- No, you are in charge of pitching your book to local and general bookstores. You can utilize your Press Release to target bookstores. You can visit our Press Room, select your Press Release, and download a copy for pitching. You have the option of PDF or DOC format.
Where can I find my Press Release?
Can I share my Press Release on social media?
- Yes. Once your press release is published, you can locate it in the Gatekeeper Pressroom. From there, you can easily share it on your preferred social media platforms.