Novel Marketing

Thomas Umstattd Jr.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 34min

Trim to Win: Why Saying ‘No’ is Crucial for Publishing Success: A Pruning Story

I have crepe myrtle trees in my front yard that have grown out of control. A neighbor noticed and gave me some tips on how to prune them to a manageable size. I took her advice and pruned the trees aggressively, but soon they were out of control again. Again, my neighbor came by and […]You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Trim to Win: Why Saying ‘No’ is Crucial for Publishing Success: A Pruning Story appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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Jun 7, 2023 • 21min

Good Brands Vs. Big Brands 

Find out if it's better to create an author brand that is good or big. Discover the difference between the two and which should come first.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Good Brands Vs. Big Brands appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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May 31, 2023 • 39min

How to Hook Readers in the First 50 Pages

Learn how to optimize that tiny window to grab your reader within the first 50 pages and convince them to finish your book.You can listen to the blog post version of this episode HERE.The post How to Hook Readers in the First 50 Pages appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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May 24, 2023 • 39min

The Amazing Power of Reader Surveys 

Find out why and how creating a reader survey can improve and transform your writing and relationship with readers.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The Amazing Power of Reader Surveys appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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May 17, 2023 • 27min

How to Get Good Website Stats

Two important tools will help you see your website's stats clearly. Find out which tools you need and what they tell you.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Get Good Website Stats appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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May 10, 2023 • 42min

How to Turn a Podcast Episode into a Blog Post

Learn how turning your podcast content into a blog post can benefit you, your readers, and your website, and discover tools to help you get it done. You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Turn a Podcast Episode into a Blog Post appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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May 3, 2023 • 28min

How to Thrive as an Author in Your Twilight Years

Learn how to clarify your writing goals, avoid damaging shortcuts, and write a book in retirement. You're never too old to start writing.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Thrive as an Author in Your Twilight Years appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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Apr 26, 2023 • 30min

How to Find Your Timothy  

One person's opinion about your book is more important than anyone else's. Discover who it is and how to find them before you publish.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Find Your Timothy  appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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Apr 19, 2023 • 42min

How to Take Advantage of Email Drip Marketing as an Author

Find out what to write in your first emails to new subscribers so they're thrilled to read your emails and reluctant to unsubscribe.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Take Advantage of Email Drip Marketing as an Author appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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Apr 12, 2023 • 41min

How to Convince Readers to Read *Your* Book Next

Learn five steps to creating a compelling pitch that will pique the interest of publishers, agents, editors and readers. You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Convince Readers to Read *Your* Book Next appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show

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