Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice
Decoding Publishing Jargon: Publicity, Marketing, Advertising, and Branding
We're chatting about the often misunderstood publishing jargon. Specifically, the differences between publicity, marketing, advertising, and branding. Why? Because knowing what's being sold to you using different publishing jargon can save you a lot of time and money...
From Writer to Published Author: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing
Embarking on the journey from writing books to publishing them can be both thrilling and intimidating. There are a lot of options out there and we live in an era where anyone can get published, so there are lots of options (and a lot of opinions). And with the advent...
Cracking the Code: Here’s Why Your Amazon Ads Stopped Working
Have your Amazon Ads stopped working? Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind why your carefully crafted ads may have taken a nose dive. We break down the complexities of Amazon advertising, and how oftentimes the elements that need some TLC aren't on the ad...
Crafting a Book Blurb: 8 Tips to Entice Readers and Sell More Books
Capturing the attention of potential readers is a crucial step in the journey toward book sales and can be a full-time job. Among the arsenal of tools available to authors, the book blurb is a crucial part of this tool kit and, sadly, often overlooked in its...
Crafting the Perfect Book Title and Subtitle Combo
Beyond the cover, your book title is its first impression. Dive into the discussion on why the right book title and a captivating subtitle can be the key to converting more shoppers to buyers. - Discover what makes a book title memorable, intriguing, and reflective...
Screenplay Scams Exposed: Important Warning for Authors
Whether you're a seasoned author navigating the industry or an aspiring writer with dreams of seeing your work on the screen, this episode is a must-listen. Join us in uncovering the hidden dangers, understanding the deceptive tactics, and learning how to safeguard...
Social Media for Authors: 7 Ways to Succeed Without It
In today's fast-paced world, time is a precious commodity, and social media can be a big stumbling block for a lot of authors. Many of you are reevaluating the role of social media in your marketing strategies, as the impact often falls short of expectations. The...
Understanding How and Why Readers Buy Certain Books
Your book is priced well and the cover is great – so why isn’t it flying off the shelves? In this eye-opening episode, we demystify the confusion surrounding book sales. We’ll dig into the reader journey and explore why books, despite their relatively modest price...
Amazon Book Marketing: 4 Powerful Ways to Boost Your Pre-Order that Won’t Cost a Dime
I just released my latest book about Amazon book marketing, The Amazon Author Formula. And (not to brag) my book held onto the coveted #1 New Release flag the entire month it was up for pre-order. But how I did it might surprise you. I talk about this a lot, how to...
The Secrets to Pricing Your Book for Success
Welcome to another insightful episode of our podcast where we will deep dive into all things book pricing, a vital yet often overlooked facet of your book marketing journey. Pricing is your silent powerhouse. Is a discounted price a boon or a bane? How do you know if...
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