The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice

What other things could we be doing that create a more immersive experience for our readers and make us stand out from the crowd?   Today’s top story is Indies on the Rise. Question of the week is What other things could we be doing that create a more immersive experience for our readers and make us stand out from the crowd? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

What do you feel so guilty about in your author career? Who is putting the guilt on you? Today’s top story is Authors Make What? Question of the week is What do you feel so guilty about in your author career? Who is putting the guilt on you? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

Today’s top story is Kindle Vamoose. Question of the week is If money was no object and you could hire a coach for your author career, what is the most valuable thing that you feel like they could help you with? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

What is the thing that you are afraid of writing, publishing, or marketing?   Today’s top story is The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Authors. Question of the week is What is the thing that you are afraid of writing, publishing, or marketing? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

Sacha Black, an accomplished author and online writing course creator, shares her journey from traditional employment to fiction success. She dives into embracing authenticity in writing, showcasing how self-permission fuels creativity. The conversation highlights marketing strategies for Kickstarter campaigns, especially catering to niche audiences. They also explore how celebrities like Taylor Swift could inspire innovative approaches in publishing, urging authors to adopt new entrepreneurial tactics for greater success.

Leslye Penelope, a talented fantasy and romance author, joins to discuss essential habits for a successful writing process. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining passion while navigating the challenges of publishing. The conversation dives into Amazon KDP's identity verification process and its implications for author privacy. They also explore how to achieve a healthy work-life balance and the necessity of community support in boosting productivity. Leslye highlights the value of adopting a reader’s perspective to enhance creativity.

Today’s top story is Oh So Beta. Question of the week is Where do your stories start? A world? A character? A situation? And why do you think that is? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

Today’s top story is Say No to FOMO. Question of the week is Do you consistently work out? If you do, what exercise do you do? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on your favorite podcast provider!

Today’s top story is AI Amazon Ads. Question of the week is How much have you spent on marketing here in 2024? Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and answer the Question of the Week in the comment section. Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

Today’s top story is The Power of Creative Intuition. Question of the week is What’s the thing that you wish you could do in a book that you’ve been afraid to try? What’s the worst that can happen from doing it soon?