Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPublicity Doesn’t Sell Books: What Authors Get Wrong (and What Works Instead)
Season 6 Episode 17
Publicity feels like the breakthrough moment every author is chasing—but most big interviews, features, and media hits don’t translate into book sale…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Word-of-Mouth Engine: How to Turn Readers Into Your Best Marketing Team
Season 6 Episode 16
95% of books are sold through word of mouth—but most authors are still chasing reach instead of building relationships. That’s a problem, especially …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Podcast Pitching Secrets For Authors: What Podcast Hosts Actually Say Yes To (Part 2)
Season 6 Episode 15
“I’d love to come on your show and talk about my new book” is one of the fastest ways to get ignored.
In Part 2 of this series, we move from mindset t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Podcast Pitching Secrets for Authors: How to Get Booked on Podcasts (Part 1)
Season 6 Episode 14
Most authors want podcast interviews to sell books—and that’s exactly why so many pitches get ignored.
In this first episode of a two-part series, we …
3 months ago
Borrowed Buzz: The Smarter Way to Stay Visible Year-Round
Season 6 Episode 13
Books aren’t “news” on their own anymore—and repeating “buy my book” is one of the fastest ways to burn out (and lose your audience’s attention).
In t…
3 months ago
Latest Goodreads Changes and Why They Matter for Authors
Season 6 Episode 12
Goodreads recently rolled out changes that have authors and readers debating everything from review bombing to pre-publication ratings. In this episo…
3 months, 1 week ago
How to Hire a Book Marketing Team Without Getting Burned
Season 6 Episode 11
“Make you a bestseller.” It’s the loudest promise in book marketing—and often the least meaningful.
In this episode, we break down how to distinguish …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How To Get And Keep Amazon Book Reviews Without Getting Banned
Season 6 Episode 10
Amazon reviews are the currency of credibility—and one misstep can cost you both visibility and account standing. In this episode, we break down exac…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Blueprint that Sells Books
Season 6 Episode 9
The market doesn’t reward originality alone. It rewards clarity.
Readers make buying decisions in seconds—and those seconds depend on signals: cover c…
4 months ago
The 7-Day Amazon Ads Reset: What to Fix, What to Ignore, When to Scale
Season 6 Episode 8
Most authors don’t have an ad problem.
They have a patience problem.
If you’ve ever stared at your Amazon dashboard 48 hours after launch and declared …
4 months, 1 week ago