Synopsis
Learn the book promotion secrets of bestselling authors.
Episodes
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Book Marketing 101: Product
30/08/2023 Duration: 31minIf your book isn't a good product, marketing gets harder. Find out whose opinion counts and learn to create a good book readers want to buy and read.You can find the blog version of this post HERE.The post Book Marketing 101: Product appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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From Passion to Print: How to Run an Independent Publishing Company
23/08/2023 Duration: 42minLearn how running your own independent publishing company compares with publishing with a small house and how you can start your own company.You can find the blog version of this episode HERE.The post From Passion to Print: How to Run an Independent Publishing Company appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Get Book Clubs to Pick YOUR Book
16/08/2023 Duration: 28minAuthors dream of having a book club pick their book to read and discuss. Find out how to make your book book-club-friendly.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Get Book Clubs to Pick YOUR Book appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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From Book Blurb to Bestseller: How to Craft Compelling Amazon Pages With Dave Chesson
09/08/2023 Duration: 44minLearn how a free tool can help improve your book description, increase your sales, and improve the effectiveness of your Amazon sales page.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post From Book Blurb to Bestseller: How to Craft Compelling Amazon Pages With Dave Chesson appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How the Hollywood Strikes Will Help (& Hurt!) Authors
19/07/2023 Duration: 29minFind out how the actors and screenwriters strikes will affect authors and provide some unprecedented opportunities.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How the Hollywood Strikes Will Help (& Hurt!) Authors appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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Substack for Authors: An Exciting Opportunity or Just Hype?
12/07/2023 Duration: 36minFind out the advantages and limitations of Substack for authors with various platform-building strategies.You can find the blogpost HERE.The post Substack for Authors: An Exciting Opportunity or Just Hype? appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Make Money as an Author Assistant
05/07/2023 Duration: 36minIf your publishing journey is sapping your bank account, learn how working as an author assistant will help you earn and learn simultaneously.You can find the blogpost for this episode HERE.The post How to Make Money as an Author Assistant appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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The Tortoise Release Method: Why Slow and Steady Beats Rapid Release
28/06/2023 Duration: 33minAvoid author burn out by establishing a sustainable publishing pace for the next 20 years. Learn how and when to plan your publishing tasks.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The Tortoise Release Method: Why Slow and Steady Beats Rapid Release appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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The Lifecycle of a Book: How to Extend Your Book’s Life With Effective Marketing
21/06/2023 Duration: 23minFind out how to market your book in the four stages of its lifecycle and how to extend book sales on older books.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The Lifecycle of a Book: How to Extend Your Book’s Life With Effective Marketing appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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Trim to Win: Why Saying ‘No’ is Crucial for Publishing Success: A Pruning Story
14/06/2023 Duration: 34minI have crepe myrtle trees in my front yard that have grown out of control. A neighbor noticed and gave me some tips on how to prune them to a manageable size. I took her advice and pruned the trees aggressively, but soon they were out of control again. Again, my neighbor came by and […]You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Trim to Win: Why Saying ‘No’ is Crucial for Publishing Success: A Pruning Story appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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Good Brands Vs. Big Brands
07/06/2023 Duration: 21minFind out if it's better to create an author brand that is good or big. Discover the difference between the two and which should come first.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Good Brands Vs. Big Brands appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Hook Readers in the First 50 Pages
31/05/2023 Duration: 40minLearn how to optimize that tiny window to grab your reader within the first 50 pages and convince them to finish your book.You can listen to the blog post version of this episode HERE.The post How to Hook Readers in the First 50 Pages appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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The Amazing Power of Reader Surveys
24/05/2023 Duration: 39minFind out why and how creating a reader survey can improve and transform your writing and relationship with readers.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The Amazing Power of Reader Surveys appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Get Good Website Stats
17/05/2023 Duration: 27minTwo important tools will help you see your website's stats clearly. Find out which tools you need and what they tell you.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Get Good Website Stats appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Turn a Podcast Episode into a Blog Post
10/05/2023 Duration: 42minLearn how turning your podcast content into a blog post can benefit you, your readers, and your website, and discover tools to help you get it done. You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Turn a Podcast Episode into a Blog Post appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Thrive as an Author in Your Twilight Years
03/05/2023 Duration: 29minLearn how to clarify your writing goals, avoid damaging shortcuts, and write a book in retirement. You're never too old to start writing.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Thrive as an Author in Your Twilight Years appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Find Your Timothy
26/04/2023 Duration: 30minOne person's opinion about your book is more important than anyone else's. Discover who it is and how to find them before you publish.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Find Your Timothy appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Take Advantage of Email Drip Marketing as an Author
19/04/2023 Duration: 42minFind out what to write in your first emails to new subscribers so they're thrilled to read your emails and reluctant to unsubscribe.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Take Advantage of Email Drip Marketing as an Author appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Convince Readers to Read *Your* Book Next
12/04/2023 Duration: 41minLearn five steps to creating a compelling pitch that will pique the interest of publishers, agents, editors and readers. You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Convince Readers to Read *Your* Book Next appeared first on Author Media. Support the show
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How to Nail a Hostile Media Interview
05/04/2023 Duration: 34minDon't shy away from a potentially hostile interview. Instead, follow these tips to give the journalist what you want them to publish.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Nail a Hostile Media Interview appeared first on Author Media. Support the show