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IAN Gold 
IAN Platinum 

Gold and Platinum Members enjoy a full service author page. The pages are built, maintained and promoted by IAN admin so authors have more time to write.

IAN Gold 

IAN Gold membership is designed for authors who do not utilize social networking to promote their books. This allows authors without a TwitterX.com account to enjoy all the exposure and support as members who are avid Tweeters and Facebookers! IAN Gold Page membership is also perfect for authors who have a large number of books to promote.  

Gold Member ship features:
  • Your IAN Gold page will be posted daily for the first 2 months and then 3+ times each week by IAN admin to @AuthorNetwork with over 195,000 followers and or @IAN_AuthorPromo with over 150,000 followers
  • Posts to our 10,000 followers at Bluesky.​
  • Posts at Instagram.com and at Threads.net
  • Promote a larger number of books on your page. (1-20)
  • Posts on our Facebook page with over 115,000 fans IAN Facebook.com
  • An author Interview published at the IAN Blog (by request)
  • A book cover placed on IAN home page for at least 1 month
  • Include up to 6 Youtube book trailers on your page
  • PDF Chapter sample excerpts on your page for each book. (author must provide sample files)
  • PDF downloads of book reviews (author must provide sample files)
  • Shortstory and flashfiction downloads (author must provide story files)
  • A Feature blog post at  the IAN Blog (by request)
  • Author Interview at  the IAN Blog (by request)
First Year membership dues for Gold Page membership is >$59.95<
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IAN Platinum

IAN Platinum membership is designed for authors who want our highest level of promotion. We promote Platinum members daily with over 30 posts every month.  Over 365 posts a year will drive a steady stream of avid readers to your books.
  
Platinum Membership features:
  • Your IAN Platinum page will be posted 7 times each week by IAN admin to @AuthorNetwork with over 195,000 followers and or @IAN_AuthorPromo with over 150,000 followers
  • We also post and RT Platinum members to our @avidreaderscafe account with 120,000 followers
  • Posts on our Facebook page with over 115,000 fans IAN Facebook.com
  • Posts to our 10,000 followers at Bluesky.​
  • Posts at Instagram.com and at Threads.net
  • Promote a larger number of books on your page. (1-30 - Contact Us if you have more than 30 books to promote)​
  • A book cover remains placed on the IAN home page for at least 2 months
  • Include up to 6 Youtube book trailers on your page
  • PDF Chapter sample excerpts on your page for each book. (author must provide sample files)
  • PDF downloads of book reviews (author must provide sample files)
  • Shortstory and flashfiction downloads on your IAN page (author must provide story files)
  • Author Interview at  the IAN Blog (by request)
​Also Included with Platinum membership
  • A PDF list of over 900 bookstores who buy self-published paperback books (by request)
  • A Contact List of 30 National Radio Shows that Interview authors (by request)
  • FREE Tweets for your new releases, Free Kindle promos, Countdown deals, or Kindle Scout (by request at time of promotion) 
  • A FREE Facebook post for your new releases, Free Kindle promos, Countdown deals, or Kindle Scout (by request at time of promotion) 
  • A FREE Blog post for your new releases, Free Kindle promos, Countdown deals, or Kindle Scout (by request at time of promotion)
  • High Priority Help (Your updates or questions handled first)
  • Platinum member pages average 2,000 visitors per month
Membership dues for Platinum members is $99.95 for the first year
                                                                                                    
   
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Gold and Platinum Membership Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Will becoming a IAN Gold or Platinum Member author guarantee book sales?
A. No book and author promotional website can honestly ensure book sales. However, we can guarantee hundreds of readers will visit your Gold or Platinum Member page each month. 

Q. I joined IAN as Bronze a few months ago can I upgrade to Gold or Platinum?
A. Yes the upgrade fee for Gold is $35.00 for the first year and $75.00 for Platinum. 

Q. Can I upgrade from other levels to Platinum?
A. Yes you can upgrade from any level at any time. 

Q. What is the cost to join as a Gold Member?
A. Gold first year membership is on sale for $59.95 Second year is $49.00. 

Q. What does it cost to join as a Platinum member?
A. Platinum service is on sale for $99.95 for the first year. Second year is $59.00. 

Q. I have a large back catalog. How many books can I add to my member page?
A. 20 books can be promoted on a Gold page. 30 books on a Platinum page.

Q. But I have over 40 books in my back catalog. Can I have them all on my page?
A. Yes. We will do a custom Platinum membership with two or more pages. Contact Us if you have more than thirty books for a price quote. 


Q. Will Gold or Platinum Pages be deleted if I don't pay for a second year?
A. No. Your membership will be downgraded to Bronze if you don't pay for year 2. (No social media mentions of your page etc.)

Q. IAN Gold Membership sounds great. How do I join? 
A. Click here
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Q. Platinum Membership sounds right for me. How do I join?
A. Click here Join IAN Platinum
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