A Bestselling Author's Must-Hear Tips on Author Email Lists & Websites
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As an English and Law student turned bestselling author and coach, Nick Stephenson validates early in our discussion that “Author” simply isn’t a career option when one attends university! We are, therefore, a bit on our own when it comes to figuring out the...
Because yes, people will judge your book by its cover
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A new author got my attention the other day. But not in a good way. Her book popped up as a sponsored option related to the book I initially searched for. I noticed it immediately. Because the cover is…well…terrible. Her...
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing David Villa, author and founder/CEO of IPD Marketing Solutions, to discuss author branding and growth. In this episode, you will discover: Why David wrote his bestselling book, Lead or Be Lunch Where branding is REALLY established (it...
If you don’t want to sell lots of books, you don’t need to read any further. If you do want to sell lots of books, this post is for you — especially if the number of promo services available overwhelms you to the...
EPISODE SUMMARY While recently driving between Phoenix and Tucson, I began listening to Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger. One section of it prompted some thoughts around book promotion strategies and why both immediate publicity and ongoing word of mouth are critical...
EPISODE SUMMARY “Is it better to write everyday or to write a certain number of words everyday?” This is a question a client recently asked, and I immediately knew my answer. It’s often helpful to examine habits we already have (both good and bad)...
Because not choosing is actually (an incorrect) choice
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EPISODE SUMMARY Are you having trouble making a choice in your life? Perhaps it’s a seemingly simple choice such as whether or not to put honey or jelly on your peanut butter sandwich. Perhaps it’s more complicated — which website template or email service...
The consequences of the story you're telling yourself
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EPISODE SUMMARY What’s the story your telling YOURSELF about your future as an author? Whether you want to write full-time, as a side gig, or in order to build your influence and credibility in your field of expertise, it’s critical to address the story...
Today we’re talking about Imposter Syndrome, a.k.a. “I feel like a fraud.” Do you want to stop ditching your idea because you feel like an imposter? And stop worrying that people may see you as a “fraud?” Imposter Syndrome (or some variation thereof) is...
There are 4 core reasons why your book isn’t (yet) a bestseller. They are: You haven’t yet written it! You skipped over the critical steps thinking they were unimportant Your marketing plan is non-existent or stinks (just being honest!) With regard to the first...
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Adam Waldman, Author
Elizabeth walked me through the publishing process from start to finish. She expertly walks the tight-rope of presenting critical information without creating a flood of overwhelm. Simply, succinctly and superbly, this course will take you right to a published book.
Alison England, Author, Tandem: A Devotional for Adopting with God in the Lead
Putting words on paper is 10% of writing a book; it’s the other 90%—the editing, formatting, designing, printing, distributing, marketing and selling—that keeps most aspiring authors from ever getting their message into the world. Publish a Profitable Book demystifies the complex publishing process and offers clear, step-by-step instructions to take your idea from inception to market. Kudos to Elizabeth for creating a course she could have easily called No More Excuses.