CANVA MASTERY FOR AUTHORS

CREATE YOUR OWN BOOK MARKETING ASSETS

USING CANVA! 

If you are an author looking to elevate your book marketing game without breaking the bank on expensive graphic design tools, you'll certainly have heard about Canva.

Canva is designed for anyone and everyone to be able to pick it up and start creating great images. But for people whose area of expertise is writing - not graphic design - it can still be a tricky new tool to learn, and sometimes the images you end up with are... not quite what you had in mind!

This online workshop will help you master Canva and create stunning book marketing images every time.

WHAT YOU’ll BE ABLE TO DESIGN FOR YOU AND YOUR BOOKS

  1. Change a flat image of book cover to a packshot

  2. Create a Twitter image from scratch

  3. Create a Facebook / Instagram image from scratch

  4. How to create a simple book trailer

  5. Put book cover in a digital device frame

  6. Create an image using book tropes

  7. Create a simple TikTok video

  8. Create Amazon A+ assets

  9. Create an asset with quotes

What You’ll Gain

  • Effortless design skills: our step-by-step tutorials will empower you with the skills needed to effortlessly navigate Canva and create 9 different eye-catching graphics.

  • Tailored for authors: This course is specifically designed with authors in mind. Learn to design attention-grabbing book covers, promotional banners, social media posts, and more – all without the need for a graphic designer.

  • Save time and money: With Canva, you can save both time and money by taking control of your visual content creation process. No more waiting for revisions or paying for every little tweak.

  • Learn at your leisure: replay our instructions videos as often as you need

 

Ready to start creating stunning images for your book marketing?

 


About us

Katie Sadler and Sam Missingham are both award-winning book marketers who have worked at the big 5 publishers with some of the UK’s bestselling authors, including George RR Martin, SJ Parris, Cecelia Ahern, LJ Ross, and Elly Griffiths.

They have both worked on author and book campaigns and events as well as implementing publisher-wide email and social media strategies.

They are both passionate about supporting and empowering authors with book marketing. They run The Empowered Author Facebook group, send a free monthly newsletter, and also offer services to authors one-two-one. Find out more here.