332: Self Publishing, Book Marketing, Ghostwriting and LinkedIn Marketing with The Writing King Richard Lowe

What this episode covers

Richard Lowe, Jr. is the writing king. He's created a number of guest blog posts, books of his own, ghostwritten books for others and written countless LinkedIn profiles for clients. If you're curious about the secrets of super-productive and ultra-popular writers, then you'll want to hear about Richard's writing methods as well as his techniques for marketing books once they're published. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UGitXn-LHI Quotes:                                                                                                                                    “You have to build your brand. You have to let people know who you are and why they should trust you.” – Richard Lowe “The more you give, it kind of creates a vacuum—meaning you give, give, give, and then suddenly the universe has to give back to you.” – Richard Lowe “You can't be a salesman—you have to be a marketer. Marketing yourself means making yourself known to people as someone they can trust, like, and whose opinion they respect.” – Richard Lowe Takeaways: 05:47 Overcoming writer's block involves switching projects, taking breaks, and understanding the root of creative obstacles. 11:54 LinkedIn can be a powerful platform for authors to share expertise, connect with professionals, and gain visibility through strategic content. 18:59 Success in writing comes from persistent networking, giving value to others, and creating a trusted professional reputation. 25:44 Building an author brand requires consistent, helpful content that provides value to your audience, not just sales pitches. 32:18 Writing a book is just the first step; promoting and marketing the book is crucial for success. Resources Richard Lowe: The Writing King (Official Site) Richard's Amazon Author Page (CoolAuthor.com) Richard Lowe, Jr. (LinkedIn) Make a Living as a Professional Self-Published Author (Book)