Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
Dr. Judith Briles
The AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast is ranked by Feedspot in the TOP 10 podcasts for Book Marketing and in the Top 100 in Author-Publishing Careers by Goodpods.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
Episodes
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Mar 6, 2020 • 56min
Book Marketing Tips with John Kremer Show 03-05-2020
You get two masters of book marketing: John Kremer--1001 Ways to Market Your Book and Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd for a full hour on the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast.
- rediscover the oldies and why they still work;
- tips for identifying trends, not getting hooked by fads;
- new tips for pitching to the media;
-discover the power of marketing to magazines;
-why authors should become a "smart pest"
and much more--all this on the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast.
Feb 28, 2020 • 58min
Strategies & Tips to Get Featured on a Podcast Show 02-27-2020
Last year, 144 million Americans knew about the availability of podcasts. Over half listen to them … plus 80% listen to the entire show.
-Do you know that there are over 800,000 active podcasts today?
-The question becomes: are you pitching to them to get on them?
-Are you, your book, your expertise, being featured?
In 2020, this would be an excellent goal. Get featured on The Authors Show using at www.AuthorShowPodcast.com … listen to the podcast: http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast
And, as an author, are you using them to promote your book and expertise? The latest podcast on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing reveals tips for the “whys” and “hows” of becoming a guest that features your book and expertise. Discover the most common (and not so common) mistakes authors make that block their success.
Feb 21, 2020 • 58min
20 Author Success Tips for 2020 Show 02-20-2020
Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd and Host of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast delivers 20 essential tips to propel author success in 2020.
-Expand ways to add hashtags to your postings.
-Reveals of how to boost your social media profiles.
-Refining the "who" of Who you are writing and publishing for.
-How to create an easy-peasy eNewsletter that supports your expertise.
-How to create a realistic "get it done / to-do" list ... and why.
-REvisit your Author Central page and link to your blog.
And much, much more. It's another AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast that you don't want to miss.
Feb 14, 2020 • 58min
Author and Book Success Grows from the CORE Show 02-13-2020
Your Author and Book Success Grows from the CORE--breaking through the Crust that surrounds your Mantle of attraction and reveals the depth of the Core--your storyline, your insights, your book.
-Are you writing from your Core?
-Does your writing pull in the Mantle of your book?
-Do you know what your Core is?
-Are you able to turn the Oysters of your life into the Pearls that flow from your words?
Get strategies and tips to grow the writer within you that flows to the power of your book. New podcast via @MaraPurl @TheBookShepherd @JudithBriles on the best publishing podcast: AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Feb 7, 2020 • 58min
Submitting for Book Reviews Show 02-06-2020
Joining host and The Book Shepherd Judith Briles is Tom Lutz. He is an American writer and literary critic, and founder and editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Review of Books.
Join them is a lively conversation on how to books reviewed ... and how to submit to LARB--make sure you check out the website, details of all the staff and how to contact with your genre.
It's another excellent podcast on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Jan 31, 2020 • 58min
Create an email OPT IN for Your Website Show 01-30-2020
Do you want author success? That should be a HUGE YES!
Author success for building followers and a fan base starts with creating a measurement of all your email and social media channels to create to benchmark any “push” campaign you do. Get them.
Next is creating a killer Optin for your website Home page. Finally, you need a strategized, Push Campaign on social media.
Get Tips in Podcast AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing via @MyBookShepherd http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast
Jan 24, 2020 • 57min
How to Avoid the Book Publicist from Hell, Part II Show 01-23-2020
This is a wowsa new podcast, part 2 with Joan Stewart and Judith Briles—all about book publicity and tips on working with a book publicist, starting with the hiring process. Are you REALLY Ready for Book Publicity? Critical Questions You Must Ask Yourself. (The same questions a publicist might ask you before deciding to work with you.)
Discover:
1. How do you start? … you need to determine how much you can spend.
2. Then, you need to find book publicists to interview—tips on where to start.
3. Once you narrow down to three candidates, you do your due diligence. Research them. Then interview them.
4. Get steps on setting a budget.
5. How to interview a publicist.
6. How to set a benchmark to measure your success.
If you are thinking book publicity, listen in before going forward and working with a book publicist revealed via @MyBookShepherd @PublicityHound latest podcast on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publicity:
Jan 17, 2020 • 58min
How to Avoid the Book Publicist from Hell Part 1 Show 01-16-2020
This is a wowsa new two-part podcast with Judith Briles and Joan Stewart—all about book publicity and tips on working with a book publicist, starting with the hiring process for author and book success.
Discover:
1. How and where do you start? … you need to determine how much you can spend.
2. Then, you need to find book publicists to interview—tips on where to start.
3. Once you narrow down to three candidates, you do your due diligence. Research them. Then interview them.
4. Get over a dozen questions that you ask and must get answers to before going forward.
If you are thinking book publicity, listen in before going forward and working with a book publicist revealed via @MyBookShepherd @PublicityHound latest podcast on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing:
Jan 10, 2020 • 58min
Tools and Apps for Authors in the New Year Show 01-09-2020
WOWSA, it’s the New Year, and time to redefine what author success is PLUS discover an array of new tools and apps for authors to enhance productivity, goose up email campaigns, and just overall general resources.
Judith Briles introduces new tools that will make your organizing and author/publishing life tap dance this year. Listen into the latest podcast form AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing:
Jan 3, 2020 • 58min
How to Write a Children's Book Show 01-02-2020
Thinking of writing a children’s book? How about taking the book you wrote for the over 18 crowd and morphing it into a kids version?
-Discover the power of storyboard your words into the essential pages … then add the illustrations.
-Discover on what pages the author should be adding characters, the plot lesson; when conflict enters; and the reveal of the outcome.
An all new podcast for the New Year on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles
