Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Get ready for an absolute gem of an interview, folks! Today, I have the absolute pleasure of chatting with the amazing Dr. Thomishia Booker, the talented author behind the much-loved book "Brown Boy Joy" and other fantastic works that have taken the world by storm, earning features on major platforms like Netflix and Essence.During our chat, we dive headfirst into the exciting world of children's book writing and marketing. Here's a sneak peek of what's in store:Discover why it's a game-changer for every parent to write their own children's bookUnleash your inner child as Thomishia shares her tips for creating captivating books that connect with both kids and the child within youHear all about Thomishia's self-publishing adventure, and why she wouldn't trade it for the worldGet the inside scoop on book launches without a meticulously planned strategy, and the unexpected insights Thomishia gained along the wayBrace yourself for the three tried-and-true marketing strategies that have catapulted Thomishia's book sales to new heightsBe amazed as Thomishia spills the beans on landing a coveted feature on Netflix, and the game-changing advice her husband shared about effective book marketingTrust me, this episode is an absolute goldmine for children's book authors. You won't want to miss a single second!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

I'm back with one more solo episode to talk about lessons learned from re-launching my book "Published. The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold". In this episode I share: -stats on the launch and whether or not I hit my goals -what moved books and what didn't? -the biggest wins and things that didn't work so well -my plan for selling books over the next year Check out the episode and let me know what your top takeaways! Grab a copy of the audiobook here: publishedbook.com/audible Leave a review on the book here: publishedbook.com/reviewWatch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Yesterday I launched my newest book: Published. The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold. I'm back with another solo episode this week to talk about: -The 'behind the scenes' of how I'm launching this book -Where you should start when planning your book launch -The MVP Launch vs. Traditional Launch - what are they? which one am I doing? and which one should you choose? -How I'm using 'The Launch Triangle' to launch the book -Why you shouldn't do a Lamborghini Launch (and what to do instead) ...and a lot more. :) I hope you enjoy this episode and a behind-the-scenes look at the launch. Grab a copy of the book this week and be entered to win a trip to Bolt Farm Treehouse Chatanooga: publishedbook.com/giveawayHere are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Today I'm doing the first ever solo podcast episode to teach the behind the scenes of writing and preparing to relaunch my book: "Published. The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold". In today's episode, I talk about: -Why I decided to relaunch the book (and why you should relaunch your book...no matter how successful your launch was) -The 10 lessons I learned about writing and relaunching a book (5 writing lessons, and 5 launch lessons) -A behind the scenes sneak peak of brand new frameworks from the book ...and a lot more! Don't miss this solo episode! P.S. Enter to win a MacBook Air AND get a free copy of the book here: publishedbook.com/giveawayHere are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Hey, fellow memoir enthusiasts! Get ready for an awesome interview with the amazing Lianne Saffer, the author extraordinaire behind the heartfelt book "Please Don't Send Me Flowers" and a proud alumna of selfpublishing.com.During our chat, we dive deep into the world of memoir writing and uncover some real gems of wisdom. Here's what's in store for you:Get ready to hear Lianne's story behind choosing to write a memoir instead of a self-help book (trust me, it's fascinating!), and learn how you can make a similar decision for your own writing journey.We'll tackle the toughest challenges that come with memoir writing and explore strategies to overcome them with grace and resilience.Discover Lianne's sage advice on navigating the delicate task of writing about real people in your memoir, including tips on managing difficult conversations and deciding whether to use their names.Uncover the power of exploring themes in your memoir and learn how to bring out the most compelling aspects of your story that will resonate with readers.Plus, Lianne will share her unconventional tip about reading memoirs before starting your own writing adventure (you won't want to miss this!).If the idea of writing a memoir has been tugging at your heart, this episode is an absolute must-listen, my friends!And here's a little bonus for you: If you're eager to embark on your memoir-writing journey with the support of selfpublishing.com, don't hesitate to book a call with their incredible team. They're ready and waiting to help you bring your memoir to life. Just head over to selfpublishing.com/apply and get started on your writing dreams.Happy listening, fellow memoirists! Let's unleash the power of storytelling together.Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Get ready for a seriously inspiring and fun interview, folks! Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Bo Eason, a former NFL standout, screenplay writer extraordinaire, and now a bestselling author. Talk about a true master of reinvention and excellence!During our chat, we dive into the captivating world of screenplay writing and unpack some nuggets of wisdom that'll have you fired up to chase your own writing dreams. Here's what we cover:Ever wondered how Bo manages to write his books and screenplays while conquering 10-mile runs? Prepare to be amazed as he shares his secrets on how to combine writing and running in the most exhilarating way.Brace yourselves, because Bo drops some serious knowledge bombs he learned from one of the greatest screenplay writers of all time. Get ready to take notes, my friends!Discover how Bo's experiences in writing plays and screenplays have actually helped him become a better book author. It's all about tapping into that creative flow and embracing the art of storytelling.And hey, let's address the elephant in the room—marketing. If the thought of promoting your work sends shivers down your spine, fear not! Bo shares some sage advice on what to do if you're not exactly a fan of the whole marketing gig.I had an absolute blast chatting with Bo, and I guarantee you'll walk away from this episode feeling motivated and ready to tackle your own screenplay dreams or turn your book into a blockbuster movie!So, grab your popcorn and tune in to this epic interview. It's going to be a wild ride, my friends!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Hey there, fellow bloggers and travel enthusiasts! Get ready for an awesome conversation today as I sit down with the incredible Matt Kepnes, better known as Nomadic Matt, to chat all about turning your beloved blog into a fantastic book.We'll be diving into the nitty-gritty details with a lighthearted and casual vibe. So, grab your favorite cup of joe, kick back, and let's get into it!First off, Matt spills the beans on the key differences between writing for your blog and penning a captivating book. Trust me, folks, it's not as simple as copy-pasting your blog posts into a manuscript. Matt's got some amazing insights to share!Now, get this—Matt discovered a little secret about traditional publishers: they don't exactly handle the whole book marketing gig for you. But fear not, fellow bloggers-turned-authors! Matt reveals his game-changing strategies for getting your book out there and hitting the esteemed New York Times bestseller list. Yep, he's got the inside scoop, my friends!And guess what? We've got even more in store for you during this episode. We'll be dishing out tips, tricks, and hilarious anecdotes about the wild world of travel and blogging. Whether you're an aspiring author or a travel enthusiast, this episode is an absolute must-listen!So, join me and Matt as we crack open the treasure chest of knowledge on turning your blog into a fantastic book. Trust me, folks, you won't want to miss this one! Let's embark on this exciting adventure together!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Hey there, fellow book lovers and marketing enthusiasts! Prepare yourselves for an exciting and captivating discussion as I bring back the one and only Mike Michalowicz to reveal the secrets of book marketing that are as authentic as your quirky self and, most importantly, different from the rest!We're throwing those tired old best practices out the window, my friends, because Mike is here to shake things up and inject some much-needed fun into your book marketing journey.Get ready to embark on a thrilling exploration as we dive deep into the distinction between the medium and the method. Brace yourselves for mind-boggling revelations and strategies that will have you thinking outside the box in no time.But wait, there's more! Prepare to be entertained by Mike's wild and hilarious marketing stories. From The Invisible Email to The Butt Cheek Book Trailer (yes, you heard that right!), he's got some seriously jaw-dropping tales to share. And guess what? He'll also spill the beans on how he managed to sell a whopping 11,000 copies of his latest book in just the first two weeks. It's marketing magic at its finest!But hold on tight, because we're not stopping there. Mike will introduce you to his revolutionary DAD framework—a trifecta of elements that will make your book marketing shine brighter than ever before. Get ready to stand out from the crowd and captivate your audience like a true marketing maestro.And if that wasn't enough excitement, get ready to hear about Mike's latest venture into the world of children's books. He's diving headfirst into this massive business opportunity, and he's got all the juicy details to share with you.So, my friends, get ready for another incredible interview with the one and only Mike Michalowicz. If you're on the hunt for fresh and unconventional book marketing ideas, or if the idea of turning your nonfiction masterpiece into a children's book fills you with excitement, you absolutely cannot afford to miss this episode! It's going to be an absolute blast!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Hey there, fellow book enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into the exciting world of book relaunches with none other than the brilliant Jeff Walker, the mastermind behind the Product Launch Formula and a true expert in online product launches.In this episode, we're delving into Jeff's own book relaunch journey, specifically his renowned book "Launch." Brace yourselves for some insider knowledge and captivating insights as we explore the following:The thought process behind Jeff's decision to relaunch his book, and the strategic considerations that came into play.The daring move to switch publishers during the relaunch, and the unexpected challenge of losing all his hard-earned reviews. (Oops!)Jeff's unique writing process for the Updated & Expanded version of his book, where he spills the beans on how he crafted the content to make it even more valuable for his readers.The key differences between the relaunch and the original book launch, uncovering the shifts in strategies and tactics that led to even greater success.Jeff's exciting plans for a 1-year launch strategy, and the fascinating decision to personally record the audiobook this time around.But wait, there's so much more to discover! Jeff will be sharing additional nuggets of wisdom, insider tips, and inspiring stories throughout the episode.So, whether you're considering a book relaunch of your own or you're eager to learn how to leverage the power of Jeff's Product Launch Formula to catapult your book's success, this is the episode you simply can't afford to miss! Get ready for a thrilling adventure into the world of book relaunches and discover the strategies that can take your book to new heights of success. Let's dive in!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki

Hey there, book lovers! Get ready to supercharge your book sales with insights from the incredible Michael Bungay Stanier, the mastermind behind the phenomenal leadership book "The Coaching Habit."In this mind-blowing interview, we're diving deep into the secrets of his book's success and uncovering strategies to boost your own book sales. Brace yourselves for some serious wisdom and jaw-dropping revelations as we explore the following:The surprising decision to self-publish "The Coaching Habit" after facing rejection from a previous publisher, despite selling a whopping 100,000 copies of his first book. (Talk about taking matters into his own hands!)The four key reasons behind the remarkable sales of his book, unlocking the secrets to capturing readers' attention and driving massive sales.The power of committing to a "1-year launch" strategy, unraveling how Michael utilized this approach to maximize his book's impact and sales potential.Prepare to be astonished as Michael shares how he has sold over a staggering 1 million copies of his book and generated a mind-blowing $10 million in revenue from his literary masterpiece.Discover the secrets of Amazon A+ and how Michael leveraged this powerful tool to make his book page pop and entice even more readers.But wait, there's more! Michael will be dishing out a treasure trove of additional insights, mind-blowing stories, and invaluable tips throughout the interview.Believe us, this interview is off-the-charts incredible! Michael Bungay Stanier is not only one of the most successful self-published authors in the game, but he's also the author of one of our absolute favorite books. You do not want to miss this mind-blowing interview. Buckle up and get ready to skyrocket your book sales to new heights of success!Watch the free training: https://selfpublishing.com/freetrainingSchedule a no-cost call with our team: https://selfpublishing.com/schedule Here are some links that might come in handy: Apply for a free book consultation Register for our free on-demand training Must-watch episodes: SPS 044: Using A Free + Shipping Book Funnel with Anik Singal SPS 115: Using Atomic Habits To Write & Publish A Book with James Clear SPS 127: Traditional vs. Self Publishing: Which You Should Choose with Ruth Soukup SPS 095: The Five Love Languages: Selling 15 Million Copies with Gary Chapman SPS 056: How I Sold 46M Copies of My Self Published Book with Robert Kiyosaki