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FaithWords, an imprint of Hachette Nashville, has reached one million fans on Facebook.

“This enormous online following provides FaithWords with a unique marketing tool,” said publisher Rolf Zettersten. “This page has become a destination for those seeking information and inspiration by faith-based authors.”

With more than seven million stories created, including likes, comments, and shares this year, FaithWords has a remarkable fan base. Top performing posts include content by authors Joel Osteen, Joyce Meyer, Joseph Prince, T.D. Jakes, John C. Maxwell, Ted Dekker, and Dr. James Dobson.

The average reach for both new and established authors is 360,000 unique views per post. This provides a quick and immediate connection for authors and their readers as the FaithWords audience continues to grow with an average of 200,000 likes each month.

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Hachette Book Group is a leading trade publisher based in New York and a division of Hachette Livre, the second-largest trade and educational publisher in the world. HBG publishes under the divisions of Little, Brown and Company, Little Brown Books for Young Readers, Grand Central Publishing, Orbit, Hachette Nashville, and Hachette Digital.