{"id":3447,"date":"2021-06-07T09:47:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2023-02-07T14:05:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T18:05:25","slug":"adbiblio-case-study-libertie-from-algonquin-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/adbiblio-case-study-libertie-from-algonquin-books\/","title":{"rendered":"AdBiblio Case Study: Libertie from Algonquin Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you looking for your next book club read? Look no further! Picked up by Roxane Gay&#8217;s Audacious Book Club, the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club, and more, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/books\/libertie-9781432886530\/9781616207014\" target=\"_blank\">Libertie<\/a><\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/books\/libertie-9781432886530\/9781616207014\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>by Kaitlyn Greenidge is a must-read historical novel that&#8217;s inspired by the life of one of the first Black female doctors in the United States. It was a privilege to help Algonquin Books spread the word about this exceptional book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.00.24-PM-700x644.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3452\" width=\"450\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.00.24-PM-700x644.png 700w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.00.24-PM-240x221.png 240w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.00.24-PM-768x707.png 768w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.00.24-PM.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Named One of the Most-Anticipated Books of 2021 by <em>O, The Oprah Magazine, The New York Times<\/em>, and more, <em>Libertie<\/em> is an immersive piece of literature worthy of your TBR shelf. Our own Karli Vincent here at AdBiblio says, &#8220;<em>Libertie<\/em> is such a rich, evocative piece of historical fiction exploring the concepts of freedom vs liberation within a variety of social contexts. Very reminiscent of Toni Morrison, but with a unique magic of its own.&#8221; <em>Ms. Magazine<\/em> calls it &#8220;a beautifully written meditation on Black liberation and imagination. It is exquisite historical fiction that lovingly reminds us to reassess our own present-day commitments to fighting for, and practicing, freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-3.58.15-PM-700x451.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3449\" width=\"559\" height=\"358\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Instagram: @adbiblio_reads <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The base of the campaign targeted avid fiction readers and literary fiction readers, with traits and behaviors like Book Club Members, Literary Influencers, Historical fiction readers, fans of Oprah&#8217;s Book Club, novel readers, Goodreads users, NPR listeners, coming-of-age readers, and more. Comps included popular authors like Toni Morrison, Brit Bennett, Jacqueline Woodson, Yaa Gyasi, Jesmyn Ward, Kiley Reid, Leesa Cross-Smith, and keywords included terms and phrases like <em>fiction gift guide, African American fiction, BIPOC book, book club picks, award winning fiction, #BlackGirlMagic, summer reading<\/em>, and much more!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.47-PM-700x438.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3450\" width=\"537\" height=\"334\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The campaign included a mix of our native and banner ads, and finished at a strong .22% CTR! The ads ran on top sites including <em>The Root, Oprah Mag, Buzzfeed, E! Weekly, Essence, Madame Noire, Vanity Fair, Literary Hub, NY Times, Book Club Chat,<\/em> and more, and did best with our AdBiblio read alike audience &#8211; 0.47% CTR (!) and Avid fiction readers &amp; book buyers &#8211; 0.25% CTR. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.19-PM-700x444.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3451\" width=\"552\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.19-PM-700x444.png 700w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.19-PM-240x152.png 240w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.19-PM-768x487.png 768w, https:\/\/adbiblio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-03-at-4.01.19-PM.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re ready to dive into <em>Libertie<\/em>, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/books\/libertie-9781432886530\/9781616207014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">pick up your copy here<\/a>.&nbsp;And if you&#8217;re ready for your next campaign, you can find me at marybeth@adbiblio.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for your next book club read? 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