Creative marketing campaigns to break out your next big book


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We’re BookMachine, a marketing agency of book lovers and talented publishing creatives.

Our team boasts a wealth of experience in Big-Four and independent houses, and a proven track record of campaign management across breakout debut stars, bestsellers, celebrity and brand authors, and backlist favourites.

Trust BookMachine to offer an extra pair of helping hands, and the in-depth skills, knowledge and industry insights you need, to break your books out to new audiences and support your busy in-house team.


How can we help?

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Digital Marketing

From paid social to community building, influencer campaigns and AMS, we have done it all – and can apply our knowledge to your next big campaign.

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Design and Branding

Great design is at the centre of everything we do – from campaign creatives to print marketing materials and video.

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Creative Projects

Whether it's building websites, creating community tools, or launching something new, our expertise can help get big projects off the ground.

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Popular packages

We offer a range of book marketing support packages to suit your team’s budget and requirements. If you’d like to discuss options, or something more bespoke to your needs, get in touch.

PACKAGE #1

Monthly Marketing


We’ll be the extra team member you need, supporting you with a set number of days per month.

Our team hails from all corners of the publishing industry – which means we know exactly what it’s like when you’re managing an endless list of campaigns on top of conflicting stakeholder priorities and a workload to match.

Let us help you to deliver excellence across the board – whether it’s paid and organic social, audience insights, multi-channel marketing strategy, content creation, brand-building, or proactive reporting and optimisation.

Minimum 3 months

PACKAGE #2

Quarterly Campaigns


We’ll manage a combination of agreed elements across your book campaigns.

Tap into end-to-end campaign management; from partnership outreach and influencer marketing with our trusted network of content creators, to paid channel marketing across PPC and display, OOH, radio and podcasts, TV and YouTube, and AMS.

Need help with a book launch, a buzzy activation moment, or a plan for your mid- and backlist titles? Our team of industry pros are on-hand to support with project management, events, content creation, audience outreach, and more.

Why our clients love working with us


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“BookMachine are brilliant, the team were full of ideas, experience and wisdom. We learned a lot from seeing the experts in action and really value everything they did in promoting some of our titles at Mirror Books. We hope to work with them again as we know it’ll help our social media activity and engagement.”

– Claire Brown, former Marketing & Communications Manager, Mirror Books

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"BookMachine were incredibly organised, communicative and delivered exactly what we needed when we needed it. Emily’s Reels were spot on every time and a joy for us to see posted on our Instagram. The community engagement and reporting were also both fantastic and extremely helpful.”

– Justine Gold, Senior Marketing Manager, Simon & Schuster

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