Don’t let the wrong vendors hold you back! We're talking about finding the best service providers for your book project. From choosing the right cover and interior designers, to selecting the perfect website developer, we’re giving you all the inside knowledge to avoid the common (and costly) mistakes authors often make.

We’ll discuss key questions to ask, red flags to watch for, and expert tips to ensure you pick the right team to bring your vision to life.

Don't fall victim to subpar service providers that drain both time and money - prepare properly by listening to this episode today!

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In this eye-opening episode, we’re tackling one of the most underrated tools in your book marketing arsenal: your Amazon author bio. Could this often-overlooked section be costing you book sales? Quite possibly! Many authors leave their bios as an afterthought, but it’s a vital piece of the puzzle that can either engage readers or turn them away. Join us as we break down what makes a stellar bio, what you should avoid, and how to craft the perfect one to capture attention and boost your book’s visibility. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your author profile and maximize your sales potential!

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We're taking a deep dive into the world of publishers—what they can do for authors, and more importantly, what they can’t. We'll explore the benefits of working with a publisher, the potential drawbacks, and why choosing to work with one could either boost or hinder your success. Join us for a frank and honest conversation that will help you make informed decisions about your publishing future!

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We're tackling the Author Success Checklist—a crucial exercise that helps identify any issues preventing your book from reaching its full potential. And this isn’t your typical to-do list. Instead, it’s a thoughtful evaluation that ensures both your book and your author brand are as polished and market-ready as possible. Inspired by a call with an author on the verge of giving up, we walk you through the checklist we use to help authors turn things around. If your book isn't selling as well as you'd hope, or you're just starting out and want to ensure you're leaving no stone unturned, this episode is for you. Join us as we break down the checklist and explore potential upgrades that could be the key to your book's success!

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In this episode, we're diving into the world of author tools—those must-have apps, time-saving shortcuts, and money-saving methods that can make a huge difference in your author journey. We'll share our favorite tools that every author should consider, highlighting why we love them and how they can boost your productivity. But it doesn't stop there—stay tuned for the second half of the show, where we discuss some common shortcuts that we've seen authors use, and why we're not fans. Whether you're looking to enhance your writing process or avoid potential pitfalls, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the world of author tools and productivity!

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We're shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked world of indie bookstores. These hidden gems are more than just places to buy books—they're vibrant communities that can play a crucial role in your book's success. We'll explore why indie bookstores matter, how to build relationships with them, and actionable steps to get your book onto their shelves.

From understanding their unique culture to crafting a collaborative offer that piques their interest, you'll walk away with a wealth of tips and creative strategies to connect with your local indie store. Tune in and discover the untapped potential of this important market!

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Join us in this exciting episode as we bring one of our most popular blog posts to life! We're unpacking the best book marketing strategies that every author should have in their toolkit. Whether you're looking to spark new ideas or re-evaluate your current approach, we've got you covered. We talk about the tactics that work, expose those that don't, and offer a fresh perspective to help you market your book more effectively.

Tune in and discover creative strategies that might just change the way you think about promoting your work!

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In this episode we delve into the power of a well-crafted reader profile. Understanding who you’re writing for can transform your marketing strategy and elevate your writing to the next level. We'll explore the essential elements that make up a comprehensive reader profile—demographics, interests, reading habits, and more. Plus, you'll learn actionable steps to leverage this information you compile to connect with your audience, tailor your content, and maximize your book's impact on the market.

Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to help you truly know your readers and write for them with purpose. Tune in to unlock the secrets of effective audience profiling!

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