Novel Marketing
Thomas Umstattd Jr.
The longest-running book marketing podcast in the world. This is the show for writers who want to build their platform, sell more books, and change the world with writing worth talking about. Whether you self publish or are with a traditional house, this podcast will make book promotion fun and easy. Thomas Umstattd Jr. interviews publishers, indie authors, and bestselling traditional authors about how to get published and sell more books.
Episodes
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Jan 6, 2021 • 54min
Amazon Advertising
Amazon continually tests and changes their ads platform, and authors must stay up to date. Bryan Cohen reports on what's changed this year.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Amazon Advertising appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Dec 22, 2020 • 41min
How to Prevent Writing Burnout
Follow these four crucial principles to avoid author burnout and maintain a healthy writing career.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Prevent Writing Burnout appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Dec 9, 2020 • 28min
How to Pick a Strong Book Title
Your book's title should accomplish four goals with only a few words. Learn how to create a memorable title that is easy to find and recommend.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Pick a Strong Book Title appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Dec 2, 2020 • 27min
Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author
Should authors establish a presence on Parler and MeWe? Learn about the new social media platforms, and find out if you can connect with your readers there.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
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Nov 18, 2020 • 46min
How to Find and Work With a Virtual Assistant
Learn the benefits of hiring a virtual assistant and how it can increase productivity and happiness. Discover tips for finding and hiring a virtual assistant, including popular matchmaking sites. Understand the value, payroll, taxes, and costs associated with working with virtual assistants. Explore the strategies and rates of virtual assistants and the importance of managing them effectively.
Nov 11, 2020 • 34min
How to Develop an Author Tagline
You can develop a focused author tagline and build your brand by answering these questions about yourself and your message.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Develop an Author Tagline appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Nov 4, 2020 • 37min
The 5 Baby-Step Platform Building Process
New authors can implement these important baby steps to strengthen their career development right now. Learn to walk before you run.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post The 5 Baby-Step Platform Building Process appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Oct 28, 2020 • 35min
How to Build a Rejection-Proof Platform Q&A
15 answers to your questions about building an author platform.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Build a Rejection-Proof Platform Q&A appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Oct 21, 2020 • 48min
How to Start Building a Rejection Proof Platform
No matter how you publish, you'll need a sturdy platform. Learn which techniques successful authors use to build reliable platforms.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Start Building a Rejection Proof Platform appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
Oct 14, 2020 • 43min
How to Advertise Your Book on Podcasts
Podcast advertising is one of the most effective advertising venues for authors with audiobooks. Heather Osgood offers seven steps to great podcast advertising.You can find the blogpost version of this episode HERE.The post How to Advertise Your Book on Podcasts appeared first on Author Media.https://novelmarketingconference.com/ https://novelmarketingconference.com/Support the show
