Novel Marketing
Thomas Umstattd Jr.
The longest-running book marketing podcast in the world. This is the show for writers who want to build their platform, sell more books, and change the world with writing worth talking about. Whether you self publish or are with a traditional house, this podcast will make book promotion fun and easy. Thomas Umstattd Jr. interviews publishers, indie authors, and bestselling traditional authors about how to get published and sell more books.
Episodes
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Feb 10, 2021 • 35min
10 Classic Branding Blunders Authors Make (and how to avoid them)
Authors with weak brands get ignored by publishers and readers alike. Learn how to avoid the 10 most common author branding mistakes.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post 10 Classic Branding Blunders Authors Make (and how to avoid them) appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Feb 3, 2021 • 43min
How to Market Books to Homeschool Families with Tricia Goyer
Tricia Goyer explains how authors can connect with an enormous market of faithful readers in the homeschool community.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Market Books to Homeschool Families with Tricia Goyer appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Jan 20, 2021 • 48min
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Author Websites
Learn how to improve your website's SEO so readers can easily find you and buy your books.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Author Websites appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Jan 13, 2021 • 41min
How to Promote Literary Fiction With Jane Friedman
Marketing literary fiction is different than marketing genre fiction. Standard marketing practices don't always work. In this article you'll learn what does.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Promote Literary Fiction With Jane Friedman appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Jan 6, 2021 • 53min
Amazon Advertising
Amazon continually tests and changes their ads platform, and authors must stay up to date. Bryan Cohen reports on what's changed this year.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Amazon Advertising appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Dec 22, 2020 • 40min
How to Prevent Writing Burnout
Follow these four crucial principles to avoid author burnout and maintain a healthy writing career.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Prevent Writing Burnout appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Dec 9, 2020 • 27min
How to Pick a Strong Book Title
Your book's title should accomplish four goals with only a few words. Learn how to create a memorable title that is easy to find and recommend.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Pick a Strong Book Title appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Dec 2, 2020 • 26min
Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author
Should authors establish a presence on Parler and MeWe? Learn about the new social media platforms, and find out if you can connect with your readers there.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
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Nov 18, 2020 • 45min
How to Find and Work With a Virtual Assistant
Learn the benefits of hiring a virtual assistant and how it can increase productivity and happiness. Discover tips for finding and hiring a virtual assistant, including popular matchmaking sites. Understand the value, payroll, taxes, and costs associated with working with virtual assistants. Explore the strategies and rates of virtual assistants and the importance of managing them effectively.
Nov 11, 2020 • 33min
How to Develop an Author Tagline
You can develop a focused author tagline and build your brand by answering these questions about yourself and your message.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Develop an Author Tagline appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
