

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business
Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com
Learn how to write, publish and market a book that changes lives. Every week, I interview your favorite authors - the most successful authors on the planet - to see how they write & launch their books and to learn how they use books to grow their business. I’m your host, Chandler Bolt - CEO of selfpublishing.com and the host of the 7 Figure Principles Podcast. New episode every week!If you’re ready to turn your story into a published book, apply to work with our team here:: http://selfpublishing.com/work-with-us
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Mar 31, 2026 • 4min
The Self Publishing Podcast Returns + MacBook Air Giveaway
After a year of silence, the Self Publishing School Podcast is officially back and we are celebrating with a MacBook Air giveaway. We shut it down to focus elsewhere, but you never stopped listening, never stopped asking, and never stopped showing up. So we brought it back bigger, with solo episodes, real student case studies, and expert interviews dropping every week on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere that you listen to podcasts!HOW TO ENTER THE MACBOOK AIR GIVEAWAY:- Follow us on Instagram- Leave a 5-star review + follow on Spotify OR a 5-star review + follow + review on Apple Podcasts- Tag a friend who needs to write their book on our Instagram post for a bonus entry. Every tag = one extra entry.👉 Confirm your entry here🗓️ Winner announced April 8 on InstagramNeed help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Mar 31, 2026 • 16min
3 Ways To Make $1M From Your Book (Cameron Herold's Exact Strategy)
Most authors think writing a book is about selling copies and collecting royalties. Cameron Herold has published 7 books, sold 30,000 copies in a single year, and generated over $5M in sales and royalties, which are actually the least of how he made his money.In this episode, Cameron breaks down the 3 real ways he's made $1 million (each) from his books and why most authors leave the biggest opportunities on the table.What you'll learn:- Why giving away books is more profitable than selling them- How a single book can command $10K+ speaking fees- The "backend flywheel" that turns a book into a coaching, course, and affiliate revenue machine- The Amazon review strategy that keeps you at #1 long after launch- How Cameron landed corporate sponsorshipsCameron Herold is a top business coach, founder of the COO Alliance, and author of Double Double, Vivid Vision, Meetings Suck, and more. Find him at CameronHerold.com.Booking More Speaking Gigs, $40k Keynote Fees, And Bulk Book Sales with Cameron HeroldNeed help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Mar 30, 2026 • 1h 29min
The Millionaire Author Plan: How to Build a 7-Figure Business (Full Masterclass)
Stop struggling to turn your book into a business and start building an economic engine. This masterclass reveals the exact Millionaire Author Plan used by industry titans to scale from zero to eight figures. You will discover how to identify a high-value niche, craft a book that converts, and launch a "seven-figure business card" that generates automated leads. Learn why your book is not the product, but the ultimate tool to achieve authority and massive ROI.Need help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Mar 23, 2026 • 34min
How I Made $18K in One Hour With a Self-Published Book (Author Appearances)
Most self-published authors are leaving thousands of dollars on the table every single month. There is a little known strategy that turns your book into a one-to-many revenue engine that builds your authority, grows your audience, and brings in paying customers. Coaches, consultants, and experts who have figured this out are landing speaking gigs, booking podcast interviews, and scaling their business faster than ever. If writing a book has always been on your list, this video will show you exactly why now is the time to make it happen.Need help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

May 6, 2025 • 21min
SPS 295: 3 Steps To ACTUALLY Sell Your Book (with Dean Graziosi)
Join Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi, and a powerhouse group of experts for a FREE 3-day immersive online event that could become the catalyst to your next (and BEST) chapter. 👉 https://bit.ly/Thrive2025SP---------------------------------Thinking about writing a book? ⏰ Book a call to discover where you should start based on where you are today https://selfpublishing.com/---------------------------------00:00 - 3 Steps To ACTUALLY Sell Your Book01:00 - Step 1: Nail the Hook & Think Beyond the Book06:54 - Step 2: Write a Book That Keeps Readers Hooked14:15 - Step 3: Launch & Market Your Book for Long-Term Sales---------------------------------FOLLOW US FOR MORE FREE HELP:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/selfpublishingcomFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/selfpublishingcomTHANKS FOR LISTENING & SUBSCRIBE :DNeed help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Jan 29, 2025 • 20min
SPS 294: The LAST Podcast Episode + 7 Biggest Lessons I've Learned Hosting Over The Years
In this final chat, valuable lessons from years of hosting are shared. Discover how podcasting can be a shortcut to creating connections and boosting business. Learn about the impact of a one-year launch mindset versus quick pushes. Texting is highlighted as a powerful tool for sales. Chandler emphasizes the importance of compelling hooks and ambitious planning for book launches. Plus, hear tips on leveraging personal strengths and how to bring the podcast back if listeners demand it!

Jan 25, 2025 • 41min
SPS 293: Amazon Ads Masterclass: How To Start & Scale Your Ads with Alex Strathdee
Need help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Jan 2, 2025 • 30min
SPS 292 The 7 Rules Of Self Reliance with Maha Abouelenein
Maha Abouelenein, a communications strategist and bestselling author, dives into her new book, The Seven Rules of Self-Reliance, which emphasizes personal empowerment over traditional tactics. She discusses the importance of being a value creator and the strategic launch of her book through events and corporate partnerships. Maha highlights the challenges of selling versus writing and offers crucial advice for aspiring authors on overcoming procrastination and embracing the resurgence of books in today's market.

Dec 26, 2024 • 37min
Mastering Sales: From Selling Golf Balls to Building a Winning Culture with Sam Taggart
Need help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...

Dec 18, 2024 • 33min
SPS 290: Self Publishing In Multiple Countries, Getting Arrested, And Grassroots Marketing with Machiel Hoek
Join us for a captivating conversation with Michael Hoek, the mastermind behind "The Girl Who Changed the World" and co-founder of It All Makes Sense. Michael shares his unique journey of choosing fiction over non-fiction to relay the profound insights he gained from devouring over 2,000 books about life and the universe. His novel, a "management book in disguise," appeals to readers across all ages and professions, weaving storytelling with vital life lessons. You'll gain an insider's perspective on Michael's transition from the European to the U.S. publishing scene and the unexpected hurdles he faced along the way.Michael's story isn't just about words on a page; it's an adventure filled with cultural challenges and unexpected encounters with the law. If you've ever wondered what it's like to self-publish a bestseller in a new country, Michael's experiences will enlighten you. He delves into the complexities of translation, distribution, and the importance of having the right partners to navigate unfamiliar terrains. Through his trials, Michael reveals the strategic importance of starting locally, understanding language barriers, and forming alliances that can propel a book to success.Our discussion takes a reflective turn as we explore Michael's personal mission to balance masculine and feminine energies through his narrative. Drawing inspiration from cultural phenomena like "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," the book challenges conventional power dynamics and societal norms. Michael emphasizes the importance of being coachable, valuing mentorship, and embracing feedback. We wrap up with practical tips for book promotion, emphasizing the role of reviews, podcasts, and Amazon ads in expanding a book's reach. Follow Michael's inspiring journey and discover how one book can indeed change the world.Need help mapping out your first book? Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanThousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Nonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...


