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Cross-Posting Reviews to Amazon & Goodreads
How to cross-post your BookAuth reviews to Amazon and Goodreads to help authors reach more readers.
Updated April 10, 20261 views
After submitting a review on BookAuth, you can easily share the same review on Amazon and Goodreads — this helps authors enormously and takes less than a minute.
Why Cross-Post?
- Helps authors — multi-platform reviews boost visibility and credibility
- Helps readers — more reviews on Amazon/Goodreads help other readers make decisions
- Easy — BookAuth provides a one-click copy feature
How to Cross-Post
After submitting your review on BookAuth:
- A prompt appears: "Share this review on other platforms?"
- Click "Copy for Amazon" or "Copy for Goodreads"
- Your review text is copied to your clipboard
- Click the link to open the book on the target platform
- Paste your review and submit
Cross-Posting Tips
- Keep it identical — paste your exact BookAuth review for consistency
- Adjust formatting — Amazon and Goodreads have slightly different formatting options
- Same star rating — keep the rating consistent across platforms
- Add a note — optionally add "I received an ARC of this book" if applicable
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Am I required to cross-post?
A: No. Cross-posting is always optional and encouraged, never required.
Q: Does cross-posting affect my reviewer reputation?
A: Cross-posting doesn't directly affect your BookAuth reputation score, but authors appreciate it.
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