Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing

If you have a book ... and a mouth, it's one of the best things to rock your book sales. Our special guest Karen Susman will discuss what the componets of a great speech; how to structure it and reveal inside tips on what to do... and not to do. Since 1983, Karen Susman has worked with authors, educators, engineers and others who want to be more compelling speakers. She learned the one secret of speaking success when she gave 144 presentations to hostile audiences in a five-month period. Clients include: NBC, Marriott Hotels, and Burger King. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

Do You Have Klout? Using social media is all about your influence - and Klout is one of the primary measures of how successfully people influence their followers to take action on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Our special guest Susan Gilbert will discuss what Klout is, how it measures your influence and what you can do to increase your score! About our guest: An entrepreneur since 1987, Susan Gilbert (www.SusanGilbert.com) is the CEO of Online Promotion Success and has evolved years of traditional business experience into several cutting edge projects, which includes her web development, social media and search engine marketing promotions. As co-author of “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Starting and Running a Coffee Bar”, she understands book promotion and has also been a regularly quoted resource in USA Today, Entrepreneur, Inc Magazine and many more. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

Twitter Can Rock Your Book Marketing! Is your book marketing feeling limp? would like like to reach out to mega thousands in just seconds? Have you thought about doing a video on Twitter--did you know you could? Your marketing will be 90% of your energy ... and your success... maybe 100% of the success! You have to ...yes, you have to, use the social media tools that connect with buyers and believers. Twitter is a terrific resource. ID the magic key to Twitterland. How to expand your followers with content. The 10 Mistakes to Avoid And so much more. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

Don't Leave Corporations and Other Non-Book Retailers Out of Your Book Marketing! Is your book done? Are you still writing? Or are you in layout, now thinking of marketing it? Your marketing will be 90% of your energy ... and your success... maybe 100% of the success! And it's work... Today's program is all about resources and ideas that are out of the ordinary. Brian Jud is an expert in selling any type of book outside of a bookstore. *How to ID prospects for buying your book. *How to get the military to buy and what are the key websites to use. *How to use social media and which ones work best with which types of books. And so much more. Every year, more books are sold to buyers in markets outside of bookstores than are sold in bookstores. And they can be sold more profitably on a non-returnable basis. Are you getting your share of these sales? In this radio show you will discover how to increase your sales and profits. Brian will also tell you how to prospect (search) for corporate buyers. Selling books is a matter of numbers. The more people you contact, the more books you can sell. Unfortunately, many authors miss out on potential sales because they do not know where to find the names of potential buyers. In this show you will also learn where to find the names of buyers willing and able to buy your books. Do you think there is nowhere to sell your books? There is, if you know where. You will discover new markets and people that you probably never considered as prospects before – buyers for fiction and non-fiction. Then watch your sales grow. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

Calling All Fiction Writers and Authors! Have you ever wondered how a best-selling author picks his topics? How do you? In today's show, we will explore topics, research, interviewing, courtrooms and how to put together a real page-turner of a book. Joing Judith will be Harry MacLean, NY Times best selling author of several books, including In Broad Daylight. Harry will reveal: How he picks topics How to get people to talk to you about it and the subject. How to deep dive into records. How long it takes to do the reaserch for a book. What about being sued when the book comes out. How do you protect your research and your work. And so much more. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

What is the Execution Gap ... and how does it apply to authors? Set the Goals TODAY to get your book done ... to launch it ... to soar it to an amazing success! Gary Ryan Blair is known as the Goals Guy. He's a visionary and gifted conceptional thinker. Each year, he launches his 100 Day Challenge to kickstart and take you to the stratesphere in success ... however your magic wand has identified it to be ... for you, and for your book. He uses a non-nonsense, highly focused and disciplined approach to transform results for peole all over the world. Over 60 percent of the Fortune 500 use his products and services to maintain a competitieve edge. He creates mega-millions each year in sales from his books and their derivatives. Why not you? 1. How to close this year strong in book sales. 2. Learn the secret sauce to get ANYTHING you want in your book sales goals. 3. What is Everything Counts and how does it apply to authors? 4. How to sell over a million books. 5. The 100-Day Challenge and How to Implement it. 6. Building your informational empire. 7. Creating 9 Lives for your Book. Authors aren't born ... they are made ... and the shaping is done by the auhtor. Oh, there are plenty of influencers out there in the author's path ... but you, dear author set the goals and get there. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

How would you like to create a gazillion books and products without reinventing the original one ... just a tweak and a morphing here and there? You can ... and Your Guide to Book Publishing will reveal how! Discover how to more quickly and easily leverage your Book and other written content. Our guest today is Jeff Davidson --who doesn't like to write! Yet he is highly prolific: he has written 59 mainstream books that have been translated an aggregate 141 times, 32 ghost books, 260 ebooks, and more than 3400 published articles. He is also the creator of 24 iPhone apps and 72 audios. In this illuminating session, Jeff will share his secrets for: • Drawing upon what you've already written; • Creating content (almost instantly); and • Leveraging your intellectual property to use over and over again. Join us to learn and share successful writing and distribution strategies, tactics, and tips. Jeff Davidson is prolific! Learn about him at: www.BreathingSpace.com Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing. Follow on twitter: @AuthorU and Facebook: Facebook.com/AuthorU

Joel Friedlander, The Bookman, returns to Your Guide to Book Publishing with a variety of ideas on how take a book--any book--and repurpose it in a variety of ways ... it's your book's "sweet spot." You will discover ways to leverage the content from your book and your own expertise to build your online presence and create related products. You will learn: How to make book reviews work. What the #1 thing is to drive traffic to your book. How to create multiple products from your book. How to turn your book into a membership site. How to create sustainable books sales and business. Joel Friedlander is the author of A Self-Publisher's Companion. Follow him at www.TheBookDesigner.com All that and much more on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles.

Set the Goals TODAY to get your book done ... to launch it ... so soar it to success! Gary Ryan Blair is known as the Goals Guy. He's a visionar and gift ed conceptional thinker. He uses a non-nonsense, highly focused and disciplined approach to transform results for peole all over the world. Over 60 percent of the Fortune 500 use his products and services to maintain a competitieve edge. Why not you? 1. How to morph your book into a series of properties. 2. How to get your book to stand above the book polluted crowd. 3. What is Everything Countss and how does it apply to authors? 4. How to sell over a million books. 5. Determining your niche. 6. Building your informational empire. 7. Creating 9 Lives for your Book. 8. Tips on repackaging and repurposing your book. Authors aren't born ... they are made ... and the shaping is done by the auhtor. Oh, there are plenty of influencers out there in the author's path ... but you, dear author set the goals and get there. Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.

Get Reporters to Call YOU! USA Today called Dan Janal “a true cyberspace pioneer.”Pioneer PR pro Dan Janal will reveal inside tips on authors need to know when it comes to PR. Should you or shouldn't you? You'll learn: 1. The easy steps to become a media superstar overnight - even if you have no media experience and/or a brand new book. 2. How you can be the next “go to” expert the media calls. 3. The science behind press releases and why you must master them. 4. Why you don’t need “news” to have a “news release.” Media superstars aren't born - they're made. The people who have mastered how to joyously promote their business, books in press releases are the ones who sell books and get the fame. Join Dr. Judith Briles and her special guest, pioneer PR specialist Dan Janal this Thursday onYour Guide to Book Publishing. Dan Janal is one of the Founding Fathers of Internet Marketing and Publicity. He wrote one of the first books on Internet Marketing back in 1994. He taught the first Internet Marketing class at Berkeley and also taught Internet Branding at Stanford. He now focuses on helping clients get great positioning in Google thanks to press releases that combine interesting information, SEO and great links. For more info please go to www.PressReleaseSender.com His latest book is “Reporters Are Looking for YOU!” available at Amazon.com Another lively hour on Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles at 6 pm EST, author of Show Me About Book Publishing and Creating and Developing Your Author and Book Platforms.