Book Marketing Mentors

Unlock the secrets to fiction book marketing success! Join me for an enlightening interview with renowned author, writing coach, and podcaster, Kevin Johns. Discover game-changing strategies, tactics, and mindset shifts that will take your fiction career to the next level.Key insights include...The significance of writing an incredible book as a marketing technique Strategies for generating lead magnets and creating communitiesTips for reaching out to journalists and podcasters for interviewsAnd much, much more...Tune in now, so you don't miss out on Kevin's invaluable advice!*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this podcast hones in on how resilience, perseverance, and innovative marketing strategies can lead to success. Tune in for some inspiration and insights from Susan's personal experience on how to boost your book sales.Key takeaways:Resilience vs. Perseverance: Susan distinguishes the two, noting perseverance is about relentless pursuit despite challenges, while resilience involves adapting and bouncing back from setbacks.Triumph Over Setbacks: Susan shares her "David and Goliath" story of persuading a publisher to press on with her book post-9/11, showcasing her resilience and the power of advocacy.Bulk Sales Strategy: How an unconventional approach to book marketing paid off. Susan's strategy to sell books in bulk led to selling half a million copies to a single company, emphasizing the importance of knowing your audience and leveraging strategic partnerships.Advice for new authors: Don't give up. It's all about trial and error, staying dedicated to your message, and nurturing your book like a seed in a garden. Growth is guaranteed!Register for Susan’s free masterclass “How to Confidentially Sell Your Books in Bulk, Even if Selling Scares You.”*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Do you dream of making your book a huge success? Don't let marketing challenges hold you back! Join me in this week's powerful episode with publishing expert Michelle Vandepas as she reveals the secret formula for turning your book into a marketing triumph.What you'll takeaway is how to...Pin down what you want readers to remember; it's your key to broader marketing.Think outside the book sales box—workshops, talks, and courses can also drive revenue.Analyze what's working in your current marketing and amplify it.Direct your marketing muscle to the platform where your readers hang out the most.Grow an email list; it's a vital tool for reaching your audience.Tune in and transform these insights into your marketing breakthrough!*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Are you curious about the power of AI in book marketing? Join us as I chat with Michael Goldrich, digital and AI strategist and author of “Too Many Hats, Not Enough Time.” Here are some valuable takeaways:Create customized AI personas like a PR specialist, social media manager, and Amazon ads expert. Give them the expertise to advise you. Have a marketing persona identify your target audience by asking it detailed questions. AI can niche down your audience in minutes! Verify factual information from AI as it can sometimes be inaccurate. Cross-check facts using multiple AI tools.  Provide AI with instructions on your preferred writing style and word choices to get higher-quality content. Experiment regularly with AI to discover new ways it can assist your marketing. You have to try it to see the possibilities!Expect practical, actionable insights for using AI to elevate your book marketing. Tune in and prepare to be inspired!*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Get ready to supercharge your webinar game with this week's podcast featuring Jon Schumacher, the expert behind successful webinars and online events. Here are three key takeaways you don't want to miss:1. Keep It Simple, Make It Stick: Discover the power of simplicity in teaching. Jon breaks down information into easy-to-digest pieces for a seamless learning experience.2. Supercharge Your Webinar Offers: Learn how to craft irresistible offers, boost value, address objections, and increase conversion rates. Jon shares all the insider tips.3. The Power of Listening: Understand buyer behavior and gather insights to refine your marketing and sales strategies. Jon highlights the significance of listening to and learning from your audience.Don't miss out on more insights and a special bonus to take your webinar game to the next level. Tune into the full episode now!*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Want to know how to market and sell a memoir?Listen as Natasha Miller, a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author, sets out to write a memoir about her life's journey from a relentless homeless teen to achieving the entrepreneurial dream, only to discover a powerful, unexpected truth that will change the future of generations.In this powerful episode, you will discover...What secret Natasha Miller discovered while writing her memoir?What surprising demographic is responding to Natasha's bestselling book?How Natasha's memoir has become a legacy piece for her family?And a whole lot more...Here's how to connect with Natasha and find out more about her bestselling book, "Relentless."*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Do you want to stand out with actionable tips to market your book?Join me as I interview  Anne Therese Gennari, author of 'The Climate Optimist Handbook.' Anne Therese takes us through her journey of balancing motherhood while making her book a success. Here's a sneak peek into a few of her secrets to success. It's all about passion, consistency, collaboration, and asking for help. Plus, keep a space in your heart for the unimaginable. If you're ready to turn your dreams into reality, listen to the full episode for more insights on book marketing and creating an impact.*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

This week's episode of the Book Marketing Mentors podcast is pretty special. We're celebrating 8 years and 400 episodes! I'm excited to share with you some insights on "3 Book Marketing Trends for 2024."During the episode, I'll take a trip down memory lane and talk about my podcast journey. Plus, we'll dive into the changing world of book marketing and discover the key trends that are shaping the industry's future.Book marketing is always evolving, and it's important to keep up with the latest strategies to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this episode will be your personal guide to navigating the ever-changing landscape of book marketing.So, make sure to tune in. You'll gain valuable wisdom from my years of experience and learn successful book marketing strategies that will keep you ahead of the game.*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Discover the captivating intersection of neuromarketing and persuasive storytelling in this week's podcast. Join renowned expert Dr. Thomas Trautmann, aka "The Happy Tribes Builder," as he reveals the secrets to shaping minds and creating primal connections. Here are the top 3 insights you won't want to miss:1️. The Ethical Persuasion Formula:Learn how to ethically persuade others by tapping into subconscious frustration, individual identity, reasons behind actions, and the power of tribes in persuasion. Explore the science of decision-making and revolutionize your conversations.2️. Unleash the Power of Storytelling:Discover the secrets behind storytelling and its profound impact on the primal brain. Master crafting narratives that strike an emotional chord, influence decisions, and supercharge your book marketing strategy.3️. Unlock Your Audience's Secrets:Tap into the primal brain using storytelling to evoke emotions within a 7-second timeframe. Transform your book marketing game. Tune in now to this mind-blowing episode!*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.

Get ready to elevate your marketing game through the art of networking! 🚀 In this week's episode, we've tapped into the expertise of renowned networking guru, Robert Butwin, to uncover invaluable insights and strategies to help transform the way you approach marketing as an author.🌟 Key Takeaways from the Interview:Build Meaningful Relationships: Success in networking lies in genuine collaboration. Learn how to cultivate relationships that add value to both parties.Master the Networking Mindset: Discover the mindset and expectations that set the stage for successful networking. It's not just about transactions; it's about building a network that lasts.Avoid Common Pitfalls: Steering clear of mistakes is crucial. Robert Butwin guides us on how to avoid being too transaction-focused and the importance of effective personal branding.Uncover Powerful Techniques: Explore Robert's exclusive 7 Keywords technique and the P-I-P-E acronym for crafting impactful introductions that leave a lasting impression.🎙️ And so much more!Don't miss out on this game-changing interview that's bound to redefine your approach to networking and marketing. Tune in now and unleash the full potential of your network for unparalleled success! 🔗✨Here's how to book your complimentary time session with Robert (value $495)*************************************************************************Want book marketing ideas that go beyond the basics? Subscribe to Book Marketing with Susan Friedmann on Substack for fresh, thought-provoking strategies that challenge the norm and help you market your book in smarter, more effective ways.