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All Episodes

Pen to Paycheck Authors — 102 episodes

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Title
1

How Working Together Means Working Better

2

How to Take Your Writing to the Next Level

3

How To Build Author Communities

4

How We’re Planning Launches

5

How Seville’s Indie Conference Changed Us

6

How We’ll Get Bigger and Better

7

How We’ve Grown in Q1

8

How Ireland’s Indie Conference Changed Us

9

How We Face Challenges

10

How We Plan Long Term

11

How New Ad Strategies Are Working for Us

12

How Working Together is the Secret to Success

13

How to Relaunch a Series

14

How to Plan for the Long and Short Term

15

How to Build Reader Connections

16

How To Build Author Connections

17

How We Finally Fixed Our Mindsets

18

How We Set Money Goals

19

What Crises We Plan For

20

What We Did In Q4

21

What Challenges Set up Success

22

What Our Act Three Will Be

23

What We've Learned From 100 Episodes

24

What Market Research We Do and How

25

What Craft Improvements Are For

26

What Successful New Series Look Like

27

What Translating Really Takes

28

What Makes Successful Year Plans

29

What Strategies Lead to Success

30

What Tactics Make Money

31

What Future Proofing We’re Doing with GEO

32

What We Achieved in Q3

33

What Challenges We Face

34

What Retreats Do For Writers

35

What Authors Need to Quit

36

What It Means to Launch Big on a Small Scale

37

What Our Secret Guest Reveals

38

What Writing Routines We Need

39

What We AREN'T Doing

40

What Our Launches Look Like

41

What Makes A Great Series

42

What Our Newsletters And Websites Do

43

What Formats Mean Money

44

What Improves Readthrough

45

What Strengths Lead to Success

46

What We Learned at SPS Live

47

What We Achieved in Q2

48

What Defeats Author Challenges

49

What Mends Mindsets

50

What Makes Social Posts Easy

51

What Mindset Issues Hold Us Back

52

What To Do Between Launches

53

What Retains Our Readers

54

What Resources Authors Need

55

What We Use Social Media For

56

What Hooks MY Readers

57

What We Do That AI Can't

58

What Audacious Authors Do

59

What We Achieved In Q1

60

What We Challenge Ourselves To Do

61

What Switching Genres Shows Us

62

What Authenticity Does For Branding

63

What Sources of Money We Tap

64

What Keeps Production Schedules Rolling

65

What Post Launch Marketing Is and Isn't

66

What Opportunities Money Brings

67

What Self Publishers Should Do on a Shoe String

68

What Money Mindset Means For Budgets

69

What Financial Plans Should Look Like

70

What A Real Life Act Two Means

71

When We Review 2024

72

When Debt Doubts are Discussed

73

ENCORE: When Butter Makes Things Better

74

When We Find The Secret To Luck

75

When We Hack Our Author Hang Ups

76

When We Spy Other Authors

77

When We Read Our Reviews

78

When We Dig Into Ads Strategies

79

When We Get Results

80

When We Suck at Selling Ourselves

81

When We Put Our Money Where Our Mouths Are

82

When We Uncover Our Obstacles

83

When We Research Resistance

84

When Actions Can't Be Excused

85

When Schedules Are Strengthened

86

When Q3 Is Reviewed

87

When Income Isn't Coming

88

When Social Media Means Fun

89

When Launches Look Easy

90

When Production Plans Pivot

91

When We Need Other Authors

92

When Cowriting is King

93

When We Hire Professionals

94

When Secrets Are Shared

95

When We Try But Don’t Succeed

96

When Day Jobs Teach Us Tricks

97

When Q2 is Reviewed

98

When We Wish We Had...

99

When Setbacks Need Solutions

100

When Finances are Frightening

101

When Routines Become the Dream

102

When Processes are Practised