Member Reviews
If you're looking to improve your reviewing skills and leave more meaningful feedback on NetGalley, then the Book Advocate Toolkit is an invaluable resource. This comprehensive guide provides clear and actionable advice on everything from crafting effective reviews to building your online presence as a book advocate.
I know I would be able to use the tips and tricks I learned in this toolkit to provide meaningful reviews in this platform. I am super excited to apply the tips I learned to grow my social profile in Netgalley. Although I am a newer reviewer, I am comfortable that by applying this, I can definitely grow and become a better advocate in the book community.
Overall, I highly recommend the Book Advocate Toolkit to anyone who wants to become a more effective and influential reviewer on NetGalley. It's a must-read for anyone serious about sharing their passion for books with the world.
Not sure how I’m supposed to give feedback for this one? It’s not exactly a story and I didn’t realize when downloading that it would affect my ratio.
NetGalley's Book Advocate Toolkit is a helpful guide and thorough introduction to the NetGalley platform. The toolkit provides an overview of all of NetGalley's various features, shares tips for making the most of the platform, and links to articles to dive deeper. I especially appreciate the guidance on writing reviews, including critical reviews, and the links to additional resources. I've been using NetGalley for a few years and still learned about some new-to-me features by reading this toolkit. I also anticipate this will remain a handy reference guide in the future. Thanks so much to the NetGalley team for pulling this together and sharing it with the book community!
This book was useful in understanding how to utilize the features of NetGalley. I was able to follow the guide to complete my first request and review.
This so very helpful and I use this guide with almost all my reviews. I like how it breaks down how to review different kinds of books and how it shows you what you need to do.
Easy to read and understand. The infographics helped keep things simple yet highly informative. I gleaned a lot of valuable insight on how to request books, provide feedback, and keep my integrity as an aspiring reviewer.
I absolutely loved this toolkit. As someone who has been using NetGalley for a year now, I felt like this was not only geared towards new users, but also served as a perfect refresher for more seasoned reviewers as wel. I took multiple screenshots and even had a question answered that I was trying to figure out yesterday. Thank you We Are Bookish!
NetGalley’s Book Advocate Toolkit is an invaluable resource for both new and experienced book reviewers. This comprehensive guide offers practical advice on creating a standout NetGalley profile, maintaining a strong feedback ratio, and crafting compelling book reviews. It also provides tips for leveraging social media to share your reviews and build your bookish platform
This has been really useful in learning information that will help me to best advocate for the authors on NetGalley and other platforms! Thank you NetGalley for creating this!
The Book Advocate Toolkit is a very helpful resource for people new to NetGalley. I appreciated the thorough information, and it was divided and displayed in ways that were easy to understand. I look forward to the social media resources that are coming soon.
This book is greatly appreciated for a brand new reviewer to NetGalley. I have downloaded and saved it for current and future reference. Thank you for this resource!
This guide tells us all about how NetGalley works, I found this very helpful. If you're having some troubles with your bio or the site itself, definitely read this because I believe you will find your answer here.
This was put together in a way that was quick and easy to review. I liked the guidance on how to handle a DNF review, something I have always wondered about. I wish I had access to this when I first started my NetGalley account two years ago, a lot of the information would have been very helpful for a new ARC reviewer!
This is a wonderfully thorough guide to using Net Galley. I have been a member for many years and was thrilled to learn some new things.
The information is laid out well and very user friendly. I plan to refer back to it on what a review should include and several other subjects. This would be helpful to reread periodically. I hope they will update it as things change.
An absolute essential read for anyone starting out using NetGalley and also a really useful resource for those that have been using NG frequently just to polish up on hints and tips. Especially helpful section on how to structure reviews.
NetGalley’s Book Advocate Toolkit is a quick 31 page read that provides a solid base to get started reviewing books. There are also additional links throughout the the booklet that lead to more information to ensure success as a reviewer.
The NetGalley Book Advocate Tool is a must-read! All NetGalley reviewers should go through this before doing anything else. It helps you understand how to navigate NetGalley, what publishers are looking for, and the importance of your feedback ratio. There are also helpful links for additional information. For writing reviews, I keep this downloaded and refer to the template to ensure I don’t forget anything. It’s truly a great reference tool!
I found this toolkit extremely helpful in learning to navigate the NetGalley experience. I felt it gave good insight into creating a great bio and page that illuminates who I am as a reviewer to catch attention where needed. Overall, this was a great resource to keep and refer back to as I go about my reviewing journey with NetGalley!
I actually didn't even use this book toolkit, but I did view it and it was really nice.It is a very useful toolkit for your books.
Interesting guide with a lot of writting tips regarding the reviews, profile details and other useful tricks to help you become a valid member of NetGalley society. It is a short and handy toolkit with additional articules if you are more courious or would like to indeepth the theme.
Good for new members, so they would understand and address the Publishers' expectations, but also recommended to the experiences members, like me, to remind where is the profile, how to update the information, lots of dos and don'ts.
Recemended to all members of NetGalley.