Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing

In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Deb Eckerling, the author of Your Goal Guide and 52 Secrets for Goal Setting to dive into the how, why, and when to create author and book goals. You will take away: -Your takeaways include: -Why is it so important for authors to set goals? -What are different types of author goals? -How does networking figure into author goals? -What stops authors from setting and accomplishing goals? -How do you know when it's time to review, refresh, or hit the pause button on your goals? -Discover the DEB Method. -Why authors should make their own rules. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

Why Listening Can Elevate Authors for Book Success In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Dr. Jacalyn Kerbeck, Chief Listening Officer, and founder and visionary for the USA Global TV & Radio Network. Her network has created over 8,100 show to over 40 countries. Dr. Jacalyn is known as the Listening Mentor. Her website is www.USAGlobalTV.com. You will take away: -What Elevated Listening is and why you should care. -Why listening is a crucial tool all authors. -What the four areas of Elevated Listening is.  How authors can raise their success quotients by listening to understand, notjust to respond. -How intentional listening can build an author brand. -How being a podcast guest can increase book sales and add to author credibility And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

One Author’s Journey from Idea to Movie Option In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Author Steve Snyder to join her. Taking four plus years to gather his father’s journals, letters, doing the research, Steve created the “rest of the story” and brought his father’s WWII MIA for seven months to life in Shot Down—The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth. I had the pleasure of working with Steve 15 years ago that create a book that sold mega thousands of copies, printings, gathering over 2,000 reviews on Amazon, winning over 20 book awards, and this year, signed a movie option with the Sam Houston Southwest Investment Fund. You will take away: -What research was involved—from letters, to interviews, to travel to get the “rest of the story.” -How one USA MIA became a beloved hero in Belgium. -How to pull the reader into an emotional commitment to the storyline. -How to niche market a book. -How to turn a dream and passion into a sought-after speaking career. -How to keep a story and book alive. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Jill Lublin, co-author of Guerrilla Publicity joins Dr. Judith Briles for a lively and informative hour of how to get your books visible and buzz worthy. Get ready for how to use publicity to boost leads, visibility and book sales. You will take away: -Insider tips on what the media outlets want today. -Get instant actionable techniques that will boost your visibility. -Tips on how to drive book buyers to your book tables and website. -Why your local media is HOT! -Why sound bites are essential in pitching and connecting. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Michelle Renee, for a lively and informative hour of how to step up your contacts and visibility and reduce the time it takes for book marketing and influence building forward. Your takeaways include: -If you don’t automate, your contacts and leads will go cold. -Spending unnecessary time on manual process leads to missed opportunities. -Today’s world expects immediate responses. -What a CRM is and why one matters to you. -How CRMs save time, money, and resources. -Tips for reducing the number of marketing tools you use. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites Jackie Lapin, visionary of Conscious Media Relations radio/Podcast Tours. One of your goals should be to get on podcasts—lot of them. Jackie’s website is: https://consciousmediarelations.com/ —make sure you download her Tech Tools Treasure Chest. You will take aways include: -What goes into a media kit so you don’t waste time fulfilling multiple requests by the host. -What to put in the subject line that will cut through the noise. -Time-saving shortcuts to secure a ton of podcasts. -A way to secure 30 interviews without doing nearly ANY work. -How to get your book on 1,000 apps in front of 500,000 people. -How to impress speaker bookers or podcasts quickly and easily. -The tool that will give you a resource for just about anything you want as an author. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

Bestselling and award-winning author Dom Testa blends personal stories with insights from his award-winning morning radio show on Denver’s Kool 105 to explore the keys to lasting satisfaction. With nearly 30 books published in multiple genres and under multiple pen names, he knows publishing … and how to write. Dom was a 2019 inductee into the Colorado Author Hall of Fame. His latest book is Let It Be Good: Simple Insights for a Satisfied Life. Find most of his work at DomTestaBooks.com. You take aways include: -In a world obsessed with more, most overlook what’s already enough. -The trap of perfectionism. -Recognizing the right path. -Appreciating what’s in front of you. -The power of anticipation. -What to do when you are on the wrong path. -How to deal with critics, including yourself. -What social media gets wrong. His wise words: most complicate happiness when, all along, the answer is simple: Let it be good. And, of course, much more. The reluctance to accept “good” fuels stress and dissatisfaction. With humor and sharp insight, Dom shows how shifting your mindset can bring clarity, contentment, and a life that finally feels right. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.