Bookstagram can be a money pit if you let it. Flowers. Bookish merch. Special edition books. It’s easy to feel like an outsider if you’re not spending big money. This is your reminder that you don’t need to spend any money (or even ‘big’ money) to make your account look fabulous.
Here are a few super cheap items to make your account look great.
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I’m not going to lecture you on why you should make your Bookstagram account more accessible. Instead, I’m going to give you 5 really easy ways you can make your account more accessible so you can reach more people! Start doing them now or slowly break your old habits and start new ones.
The best thing about bookstagram is can be as inexpensive (or expensive) as you want it to be. You can run a beautiful account with library books & gorgeous outdoor space. You can also run a gorgeous account with special edition books in your personal home library. Most of us lie somewhere in between the two extremes.
After being on bookstagram for many years, I’ve spent money on various props and borrowed items from people for photos. In the end, I’ve it narrowed down two items that I love and use for almost every single photo and am happy to have spent the money on them.
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For the most part, there’s no wrong way to bookstagram. If you’re having fun with it & posting about books, you’re doing it right.
Instead, these are more like small things that are hurting you more than they’re helping you. Thankfully, they’re quick and easy fixes if you choose to do it.
Read More »I know there are many tutorials out there. I wanted to show how I add the covers into my photos.
This is especially timely since e-ARCs will be fairly common in the months to come.
Alison In Bookland 