Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCrafting the Perfect Reader Profile
Season 4 Episode 33
In this episode we delve into the power of a well-crafted reader profile. Understanding who you’re writing for can transform your marketing strategy …
1 year, 10 months ago
Critical Marketing Questions to Ask a Publisher
Season 4 Episode 32
We're often asked, "How can I find the best publisher for my book?" And we've done publisher episodes before, but now we're focused on critical marke…
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Get Into the Goodreads Author Program
Season 4 Episode 31
Today we're exploring the confounding new security features around Goodreads author profiles that have left many authors frustrated and puzzled.
Join…
1 year, 11 months ago
Debut Author Success: Myths & Realities
Season 4 Episode 30
Despite all the information that's out there, it never fails to surprise us how many folks get it absolutely wrong when it comes to what it takes to …
1 year, 11 months ago
Amazon Bestsellers: Myths & Realities
Season 4 Episode 29
In this episode of we take a serious look at the Amazon Bestseller flag and unravel the myths behind this iconic orange banner.
Many authors dream of…
1 year, 11 months ago
RWA Files for Bankruptcy
Season 4 Episode 28
A few weeks ago you may have heard about Romance Writers of America (RWA) filing for bankruptcy - they aren't going away, per se, just reorganizing. …
1 year, 11 months ago
How to Market Your Book without Social Media
Season 4 Episode 27
This is our third most downloaded episode of all time!
Why do we think it's popular? Because being an author can be exhausting, and most of us don't h…
1 year, 11 months ago
The End of an Era: Costco Stops Selling Books
Season 4 Episode 26
In this episode we break down the recent announcement that Costco will no longer be carrying books in their warehouses—a decision with significant im…
2 years ago
Smart Strategies to Recoup Your Book Investment
Season 4 Episode 25
In this episode we tackle the challenging yet essential topic of recouping your book creation and marketing investment. Many authors face the harsh r…
2 years ago
Beyond the Bookstore: Creative Sales Strategies
Season 4 Episode 24
In this exciting episode we're breaking away from traditional book marketing methods and exploring innovative, fun, and often easy-to-implement strat…
2 years ago