All Episodes

Bonus: Introducing Indie Author Chat

#168: The Courage to Tell the Truth Through a Memoir

#167: Why It’s Never Too Late for Your Book to Take Off

#166: A Fun Approach to Book Marketing

#165: Building a Book Launch Around Alignment and Community

#164: Why Bestseller Lists Don’t Tell the Whole Story

#163: The Power of Purpose for Long-Term Book Promotion

#162: How to Build a Profitable Author Business

#161: How To Sustain Book Sales Long After Launch Day

#160: Marketing With Intention and Showing Up Where It Matters

#159: Introducing Weaving Influence Press

#158: What Happens When You Bet on Yourself as a Writer

#157: How Purposeful Publishing Drives Long-Term Book Success

#156: What Every Nonfiction Author Should Know About Publishing

#155: Building an Author Brand That Attracts the Right Readers

#154: Strategic Connections That Open Doors for Authors

#153: What First-Time Authors Need to Know About Hiring Self-Publishing Support

#152: The Long-Term Impact of Strategic Book PR

#151: The Evolving Landscape of the Book Publishing Industry

#150: The Art of Authentic Self-Expression

#149: Achieving Success as a Debut Author

#148: Advanced Tactics for Marketing Your Book (Bonus Season Part 3)

#147: Unlocking Book Marketing Success With the Four Reach Commitments (Bonus Season Part 2)

#146: The Four Phases of Marketing a Book (Bonus Season Part 1)

#145: Navigating Grief Through Writing and Podcasting

#144: Breaking Up the Digital Book Monopoly

#143: Pre-Order Campaigns for Self-Published and Hybrid-Published Authors

#142: Pre-Order Campaigns for Traditionally Published Authors

#141: Expanding Your Book’s Global Reach

#140: Shifting Your Book Marketing Mindset

#139: Bringing the Vulnerability of a Memoir to Social Media

#138: Insider Tips for Getting Your Message in Front of the Media

#137: Marketing Your Book as a Marginalized Author

#136: Adapting After a Book Launch

#135: Navigating Book Publicity

#134: Book Endorsement Insights From an Author and a Publishing Expert

#133: The Value of Writers Conferences & Communities

#132: Building an Online Presence to Achieve Book Marketing Success

#131: The Power of Sharing Personal Stories

#130: A Literary Agent’s Book Launch Journey

#129: PR for Authors

#128: Breaking Down Book Distribution

#127: Investing in the Long-Term Value of Your Book

#126: Writing the Right Book for Your Business

#125: Book Marketing Insights from a Bestselling Author

#124: The Porchlight Business Book Awards

#123: The Return of USA TODAY’s Best-selling Booklist

#122: Book Awards

#121: Keeping Your Foot on the Gas

#120: Unveiling the Secrets of Successful Authors

#119: Building a Dynamic Launch Team

#118: How to Gain Exposure for Your Book

#117: Expectations Versus the Reality of Book Marketing

#116: Sustaining Your Health and Well-being

#115: Creating a Gateway Into Your World

#114: How to Build a Thriving Online Community

#113: Celebrating Milestones Reached and Reflecting on Lessons Learned

#112: How To Mobilize Your Network

Episode 111: Work Innovation in the New Virtual World

#110: Leveraging Virtual Events to Market Your Book

#109: Demystifying Amazon

#108: Writing a Book That Changes Lives

#107: Book Marketing & Platform Building

#106: The Book Publishing Industry

#105: Best of Season 3

#104: Building a Thriving Community with Dennis Pitocco

#103: Fiction Book Marketing Strategies for Nonfiction Authors

#102: Sustaining the Energy to Write with Martha Anne Toll

#101: BONUS: Book Marketing Lessons with Laura Vanderkam

#100: Something Special

#99: Finding Balance Between Writing and Marketing with Megan Ericson

#98: The Power of Storytelling with Steven James

#97: Finding Your Niche as a Fiction Author with Jody Sperling

#96 Sponsorships for Authors with Stephanie Chandler

#95: The Book Launch Process Part II: Katherine Golub Interviews Becky Robinson

#94: Longevity with Dorie Clark

#93: The Book Launch Process: Katherine Golub Interviews Becky Robinson

#92: Current Social Trends and TikTok with Christy Kirk

#91: Staying Consistent with David Dye

#90: Giving to Others Through Your Online Presence with Bob Burg

#89: Identifying Value with Susan Friedmann

#88: Launch Week Series: How Will You Measure the Success of Your Launch

#87: Launch Week Series: Letdown is Normal

#86: Launch Week Series: What Do You Do After Launch Day

#85: Launch Week Series: Launch Day

#84: Launch Week Series: Make Space for Launch

#83: The Four Commitments of Reach

#82: Reach Book Foreword with Whitney Johnson

#81: Exploring Book Trailers

#80: Embracing the Challenges of Book Marketing

#79: Marketing Your Book With Love

#78: Showing Up As Your Authentic Self

#77: Aligning Your Marketing With Your Message

#76: How Authors Can Use Cross-Promotion to Reach More Readers

#75: Finding the Right Editor for Your Book

#74: Bonus Episode: The “Reach More Readers Workshop”

#73: Measuring and Maintaining the Success of Your Book Post-Launch

#72: Launching a Book as a Marketing Professional

#71: Marketing Your Book as a New Author

#70: Barb Roose’s Author Journey

#69: Implementing a Partnership Strategy

#68: Chris Brogan’s Author Journey

#67: Becoming an Evergreen Author

#66: Justin Miller’s Author Journey

#65: Building an Author Brand

#64: Minal Bopaiah’s Author Journey

#63: Bev Kaye’s Author Journey

#62: Karin Hurt’s Author Journey

#61: Selling vs. Marketing Your Book

#60: Sabrina Horn’s Author Journey

#59: Mark Miller’s Author Journey

#58: Jon Gordon’s Author Journey

#57: Cathy Fyock’s Author Journey

#56: The Role of an Editor In Your Author Journey

#55: Lisa Kohn’s Author Journey

#54: Best Practices to Secure Media Wins

#53: Everything You Need to Know Before Investing in an Audiobook

#52: The Value Of Being a Guest On Podcasts

#51: Charles Bergman and Susan Mann’s Author Journey

#50: Using Your Podcast as a Vehicle to Market Your Book

#49: What to Consider Before Starting a Podcast

#48: A DIY Approach to Pitching Podcasts

#47: The Value of Social Media for Authors from Publishing to Marketing

#46: Showing Up Authentically Online

#45: Measuring Results from Social Media

#44: An Author's Perspective On Social Media

#43: How to grow a following on Instagram

#42: Why work with a ghostwriter?

#41: Do I need a literary agent?

#40: The Value of Hybrid Publishing

#39: The Value of Traditional Publishing

#38: What are you trying to build?

#37: The Importance of Showing Up

#36: Why consistency is so important to your success

#35: What does it mean to be a thought leader?

#34: All things PR with Mike Onorato

#33: Holiday Letters with David Greer

#32: Holiday Book Promotions with Barb Roose

#31: Finding your niche market with Susan Friedmann

#30: Advice from a first-time author with Alain Hunkins

#29: Importance of follow-up with network mobilization

#28: How to be successful with crowdfunding with Danise DiStasi

#27: Creative Ways to Engage your Network with Chip Bell

#26: Two Authors’ Journeys with Network Mobilization

#25: Outsourcing Your Marketing

#24: Narrowing in on your audience

#23: Setting goals and measuring success with Lynne Golodner

#22: 11 ways to help authors

#21: Virtual Book Launch Party

#20: Creative Ideas to Stand Out

#19: Overcoming Resistance To Network Mobilization

#18: Amazon Ads for Authors

#17: Marketing Advice With Dr. Bob Nelson

#16: DEI Resources with Guest Shabnam Banerjee-McFarland

#15: Why You Should Consider an Ebook Promotion

#14: Why Are Amazon Reviews Important?

#13: Don’t Freak Out About Endorsements

#12: Do You Judge a Book by its Cover?

#11: Book Launch Dates During A Crisis

#10: Sustaining Energy for Your Book Marketing

#9: Phase 4: The Advancing Phase

#8: Book Sales in a Time of Crisis

#7: Marketing in a Time of Crisis

#6: Phase 3: The Launching Phase

#5: Launch Teams

#4: Phase 2: The Working Phase

#3: Phase 1: The Building Phase

#2: What Is Your Why? & The 4 Phases of Book Marketing

#1: The Book Marketing Action Podcast Episode 1