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
Mentioned books
May 13, 2019 • 36min
How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch for Your Book
Learn how to talk about your book in a concise, compelling way that will interest publishing professionals and make readers want to buy.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch for Your Book appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
May 6, 2019 • 28min
How One Author Used Her Shelved Manuscript to Get a 3 Book Deal
How One Author Used Her Shelved Manuscript to Get a 3 Book DealYou can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How One Author Used Her Shelved Manuscript to Get a 3 Book Deal appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Apr 29, 2019 • 27min
How to Get A Publishing Board To Buy Your Book
If you want to be traditionally published, you need to know these 6 decision-makers and which part of your proposal matters to each.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Get A Publishing Board To Buy Your Book appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Apr 22, 2019 • 25min
The 5 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Authors
Make your author website easier for readers to find and more fun to visit by using the 5 best free plugins for WordPress websites.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The 5 Best Free WordPress Plugins for Authors appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Apr 15, 2019 • 30min
How To Keep Writing When You’re Scared About What Others Will Think
How To Keep Writing When You’re Scared About What Others Will ThinkYou can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How To Keep Writing When You’re Scared About What Others Will Think appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Apr 8, 2019 • 30min
How to Work with Editors: Insights from One of the Best in the Business
How to Work with Editors: Insights from One of the Best in the BusinessYou can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Work with Editors: Insights from One of the Best in the Business appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Apr 1, 2019 • 15min
Author Taglines With Brandilyn Collins
Author Taglines With Brandilyn CollinsYou can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Author Taglines With Brandilyn Collins appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Mar 25, 2019 • 36min
How to Use Your Book’s Back Matter to Sell More Books
Learn how to use your book's back matter to sell more books and grow your email list.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Use Your Book’s Back Matter to Sell More Books appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Mar 18, 2019 • 34min
How to Sell More Books using Bookmarks and Business Cards
Learn how to make the best use of two important printed marketing tools. You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Sell More Books using Bookmarks and Business Cards appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
Mar 11, 2019 • 40min
How to Find and Work with Beta Readers
Find out why you need beta readers and how to assemble a team to provide feedback that will improve your book.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Find and Work with Beta Readers appeared first on Author Media.Support the show
