A great starting point to understand all the aspects of NetGalley. Answered all of my questions, even the ones I didn't know I had yet. I especially appreciated the tips on writing reviews.

This was a really helpful collection of tips for navigating NetGallery and crafting reviews. I wish I had seen this even earlier as it provides great assistance to anyone starting out on NetGallery - but it definitely provides some food-for-thought and strategies even less-new members can implement. Will definitely keep this guide on hand to refer back to in the future!

This was really helpful! It told me a lot about what NetGalley expects and also what publishers etc are looking for. Will be very useful on how to engage with each audience

Very helpful for new and old NetGalley members! A wonderful resource to help improve your profile, help navigate NetGalley, review tips, and more.

This toolkit was well laid out with easy to understand infographics. The toolkit also provides additional links to more resources that will be helpful as a new user to NetGalley.

NetGalley’s Book Advocate Toolkit is a incredibly helpful resource for anyone looking to grow as a book reviewer. Whether you’re just getting started or want to sharpen your skills, this guide offers clear, practical advice without overwhelming you.

It covers all the essentials: how to request books, write honest and engaging reviews, and promote titles effectively across different platforms like Goodreads, blogs, or social media. The language is friendly yet informative, making it feel approachable while still delivering valuable insight.

What sets this toolkit apart is how it empowers readers to find their voice and confidence in the bookish space. It not only teaches you how to support books you love—it also helps you understand how to build trust with publishers, authors, and fellow readers.

This guide is a must-read for anyone interested in becoming a thoughtful and effective book advocate. It’s short, well-structured, and packed with useful tips. A valuable tool for every reader ready to make a lasting impact in the book community.

This toolkit has some great guidance to improve your NetGalley profile and helps us to understand what publishers want from their ARC readers. This is super helpful for starting out and I definitely recommend all NetGalley reviewers give it a read to improve their presence on the site!

This toolkit was so helpful! It gave helpful tips and ways to successfully maneuver Netgalley. Definitely recommend everyone read through this!

This toolkit was incredible helpful. I was pretty nervous getting started and it really helped me feel more confident in requesting my first book. I'll be keeping it handy as I read and prepare for writing my first review.

This gave me such a good starting point with setting up my NetGalley profile and giving me the tools for success in using this site! I'm super thankful for this, because I feel more confident moving forward with my reviews and how I present myself and my reviews.

Okay, I wasn’t expecting to enjoy a toolkit, but this one’s actually super helpful and really nice to look at. Whether you're totally new to NetGalley or you've been requesting books forever, this thing covers everything you need to know. It walks you through the basics like setting up your profile, but also gives solid tips for writing reviews.

It's also super vibrant and the graphics are colorful and fun, which makes it way easier to go through. It doesn’t feel boring or overwhelming at all!

Why didn’t I find this before? Over a year into my NG journey and I learned quite a bit reading this. I have already update my profile based on some of the tips in here. I love that there was a section on reviewer’s block (I’ve had this but I didn’t know it had a name! Love that!). I bookmarked some articles linked in here that I’ll read later, too.

I found NetGalley’s Book Advocate Toolkit helpful. After reading, I made several updates to my profile to better reflect me, I found the guide helpful in making my reviews more thorough and engaging. Also helped to gained insight into what publishers and authors are looking for when approving request to get digital and audio ARCs. I highly recommend.

I love this! Especially for someone who is just getting started with NetGalley it gave a lot of helpful information.

Thank you to NetGalley for this book of direction. It perfectly advises how to pursue book reviewing and was very easy to follow. I am so excited to start on my NetGalley journey and improve literacy for my students!

I am so excited to have opportunity to review ARCs on NetGalley, but I really had no idea where to begin. Hence, the need for the toolkit. It was helpful providing starting point and tips when writing book reviews

After reading NetGalley’s Book Advocate Toolkit, I made several updates to my profile to better reflect me. The guide was incredibly helpful in making my reviews more thorough and engaging. I gained valuable insight into what publishers and authors are looking for when granting access to digital and audio ARCs. I highly recommend this resource to anyone looking to grow as a thoughtful and professional book advocate.

Thank you so much! This has been so helpful to be able to enhance my NetGalley experience! You women are the best!

I finally got around to reading this and I’m so glad I did. It gave me pointers on what my profile should look like and gave tips on reviewing books which is exactly what I needed. I was able to update my bio and page to something simple, yet to the point and appealing to publishers. It is also a short read and aesthetically pleasing to look at. Super easy access to information for future use lest I forget something.

This guide is concise and to-the-point delivering the necessary information clearly. The page layout is also appropriately colorful and pleasing to the eye. A good handbook that I wouldn't mind coming back to for future consultation.