LinkedIn carousel template for authors

Authors can share the ideas in a book without giving the book away. This template pulls key ideas from a chapter into a carousel that makes people want the rest. Below is a sample carousel Slidler made from the text in the editor; change the text to yours and make your own in under a minute.

Sample carousel (5 of 8 slides)

6 ideas from chapter 3 of my book on habits Swipe for 6 key points

Habits stick when they are tied to something you already do every day.

Make the first version so small that skipping it feels silly.

Track the streak, but plan for the day you break it.

Your surroundings decide more than your willpower, so change the room before the routine.

How to use this template

Cover: book or chapter and the number of ideas.
One idea per slide, in your own words.
Leave the stories and examples for the book.
End with where to get the book or join your newsletter.

Tip: Use short quotes from your own book only; for other authors' books, summarise in your words and credit them.

Edit the sample and make your carousel (free, no sign-up)

The first line becomes the cover; each sentence becomes a slide. Replace the sample with your own words.

Slides
Your handle

FAQ

What carousel ideas work for authors?

Key ideas from a chapter, writing process, research behind the book, and reader questions answered.

Can I make a carousel from my newsletter?

Yes. Paste the text or use the newsletter page with a link to the issue.

Is this template free?

Yes. Slidler is free and needs no account. Free exports carry a small “made with slidler.com” mark.

What size are the slides?

1080×1350 pixels (4:5 portrait), the size LinkedIn and Instagram show largest in the feed. LinkedIn gets a PDF; Instagram gets a zip of PNGs.

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