Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTrophy Hunting for Authors: The World of Book Awards
Season 5 Episode 40
Book awards can transform your author platform, yet they remain one of the most overlooked marketing opportunities for writers at every stage of thei…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Navigating Kindle Unlimited's Page Read Decline
Season 5 Episode 39
The growing chorus of authors reporting mysterious declines in their Kindle Unlimited page reads has sparked anxiety throughout the indie publishing …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Hook, Line, and Bestseller: The Art of the Elevator Pitch
Season 5 Episode 38
Ever wondered why some books get noticed while others gather dust? The secret might be simpler than you think: a powerful elevator pitch.
In this eye-…
1 year ago
The Hollywood Blueprint: Creating a Film-Ready Book
Season 5 Episode 37
Could your book be the next big streaming hit? Before you start dreaming of red carpets and Hollywood premieres, there's a reality check you need to …
1 year ago
The Great Author Central Lockout: Amazon's Latest Frustration
Season 5 Episode 36
Navigating Amazon's constantly shifting landscape is challenging enough for authors, but now there's a new frustration to contend with. In this eye-o…
1 year ago
Your Newsletter Is Worth More Than Your Social Media Followers
Season 5 Episode 35
Have you been neglecting the most powerful marketing tool at your disposal? Your email newsletter provides something social media simply cannot—a dir…
1 year ago
Goodreads Evolution: Amazon's Game-Changing Integration
Season 5 Episode 34
Amazon has finally unleashed the full potential of its Goodreads acquisition, and savvy authors should be paying close attention. After years of mini…
1 year ago
Broke the Marketing Bank But No Sales? Here's Why!
Season 5 Episode 33
Ever wonder why your marketing efforts aren't translating to book sales? The answer might be simpler than you think.
Marketing and sales are often us…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Amazon Sledgehammer: How One Author Lost Everything Over Metadata
Season 5 Episode 32
What would you do if your entire author career disappeared overnight? That's exactly what happened to one unfortunate writer who shared their devasta…
1 year, 1 month ago
Your Book Isn't Enough: How to Develop a Platform Media Responds To
Season 5 Episode 31
Gone are the days when simply having a book positioned you as a media-worthy expert. Modern journalists, podcasters, and TV producers have become inc…
1 year, 1 month ago