Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
Dr. Judith Briles
The AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast is ranked by Feedspot in the TOP 10 podcasts for Book Marketing and in the Top 100 in Author-Publishing Careers by Goodpods.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
If you want to write and publish a book ... if you want to know the latest in book marketing strategies ... if you want to know what tools an author should be using ... and if you want to be successful as an author, Author YOU - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles ... Everything You Want to Know But Didn't Know What to Ask is for you.
You will hear about statistics, scenarios, and strategies on what to do now! Judith features a variety of experts, besides herself, that are visionaries in publishing, book marketing experts, book design experts—anything that will get your book and YOU as the author—to the next, next level of success.
Sometimes, it's one step at a time; other times, you will leapfrog up the ladder. As The Book Shepherd, Dr. Judith Briles leads the conversation each week. She will include publishing professionals that will reveal tips and secrets to the author's journey. Sometimes, she goes solo and just shares her expertise that she has earned and learned over a 40-year period from the publication of her first book. Each week, you will get a new show, no repeats.
If there is a book in you, then you will want to listen and learn each and every week with Dr. Judith Briles, your Book Shepherd.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jan 5, 2017 • 1h 6min
Create the Ultimate Author Brag to Sell Books Show 01-05-2017
Authors need to get their brag on; about themselves including their expertise and achievements and about their books.
Within the three truths of setting up the ultimate brag, serious authors learn quickly that you they can’t sell themselves, they can’t sell an idea, service or a book.
In this podcast, Jeanette Seibly joins Judith Briles to reveal the Art of the Brag and create a dynamic Brag Statement.
Another great show with AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Dec 29, 2016 • 1h 6min
LinkedIn & Authors = Success Show! 12-20-2016
Viveka von Rosen joins AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing host Judith Briles for an "aha" radio podast--all about LInkedIn. She is internationally known as the “LinkedIn Expert” and is author of 2 best-selling books about LinkedIn. As a contributing expert to LinkedIn’s blog, she’s often called on to contribute to publications like Forbes, Money, Entrepreneur, etc. She has taken the business knowledge she has perfected over the past 10+ years and transformed it into engaging and informational training, providing over 100K+ people the tools and strategies they need to succeed on LinkedIn.
#author #publishing #book
Dec 22, 2016 • 1h 4min
Write on Fire and Create POWER for your Book Show! 12-22-2016
Never underestimate the power of the kitchen table format. Writing Coach and Muse Anne Randolph is back to illustrate and reveal just how you can pull words out that you didn’t think you could string together to create your masterpiece. With host Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd, they will show you:
-that The Art of Writing is essential. -a series of tips and exercises to discover your unique voice and translate it to your pages.
It’s the end of the year … a perfect place to be at the table and turn your writing on fire!
Dec 15, 2016 • 1h 4min
Amazon's Dirty Secrets Show 12-15-2016
Since Amazon now sells 74% of books in U.S. and 55% worldwide, the wise author wants to do the tips and tricks of working with and through Amazon.
Today's guest is Greg Jameson, author of Amazon's Dirty Little Secrets and Avoiding Death by Power Point.
Learn:
-How to use POWER to get behind the robots of Amazon.
-Why you should be giving freebies away all the time.
-How to maximize your book marketing with Amazon.
-How to goose up your reviews and why you should.
-and as always, much more.
Join host, Dr. Judith Briles-The Book Shepherd for another action oriented show.
Dec 8, 2016 • 1h 6min
How to Sell Your Story To Hollywood for Big Bucks! 12-08-2016
WOWSA ... how would you like to get your book to the big screen ... heck how about a smaller one that is in everyone's TV room? Today's show is all about that and much more. With Dr. Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd is Daniel Hall who will introduce a new program designed for authors and books.
• The one document you MUST have in order to sell your story to Hollywood -- without you're dead in the water.
• Why Hollywood is like a conveyor belt and ways that you can get your story to the front of the line...
• How drawing 1 simple line can massively impact the success of your script.
• Why having a screenplay is actually bad for most writers to have and how it can permanently ruin your chances.
• The story elements that every producer and director look for that increase your chances of successfully selling your story to Hollywood.
Another great show on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Dec 1, 2016 • 1h 5min
How to Get Your Book into Independent Book Stores Show 12-01-2016
Authors want to sell more books. Today's show introduces tips and strategies to work with independent book stores and gift stores.
-Learn tips and tricks on how
to get the attention of an indie book store.
-Learn who and when to contact for gift store buying.
-Learn why independent book stores are thriving in today's market and how an author can take advantage of it.
-Discover which type of stores really sell books in today's market.
And so much more.
With The Book Shepherd #JudithBriles, is Amy Collins, author of The Write Way and creator of the program on getting self-published authors book on the the selves of an independent book store. Another great show on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing
Nov 24, 2016 • 1h 2min
Smart Online Tools for Authors Show 11-22-2016
Authors need to be online and social media savvy. Today's show introduces 10 awesome tools and tips that every author should be using ... starting with one each day.
-Learn what IFTTT is and how you can make your own rules.
-Learn how to own your hashtags.
-Learn how to create a newspaper that others curate for you and you don't have to think about.
-Learn tips and tricks on how
to "redirect" websites to your main one.
-How to create an awesome contact page on your website.
-Discover how to make a funnel option.
And so much more.
With The Book Shepherd #JudithBriles, is Kelly Johnson, author virtual assistant. Another great show on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing.
Nov 17, 2016 • 58min
Twitter Power for Authors Show 11-17-2016
Today’s show is all about Twitter Power—use it or lose it. Judith Briles will be your guide. With over 40,000 followers on her @MyBookShepherd plus another 27,000 follows on the @AuthorU stream, she has built her radio show following and supported many of her clients in their book launches and crowdfunding programs on Twitter alone.
-Are you interested in getting your book and/or your expertise in front of the media?
-Did you know that the media loves Twitter?
-Are you using it?
-Would you like to use it more effectively for your own promotion.
Don’t miss this eye-opening show on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing with your host, Judith Briles.
Nov 10, 2016 • 1h 2min
Tips to Create Your Amazon Bestseller Book Launch … Even with an Old Book Show Nov. 10
Let's face it, authors want to say they have a bestseller. Learn how to do it. Amazon is the player, selling over 70% of all printed books in the U.S.
-ID what categories and sub-categories are idea for your book.
-Learn the 4 steps you must do to have a successful campaign.
-ID the 9 items you need in your pitch kit BEFORE you start your campaign,
-Get all the essentials to soar your bestseller campaign.
Judith Briles featured guest will be Anne Randolph, author of Stories from the Kitchen Table and honored to pull down ALL #1 categories nationally and internationally in Amazon.
Listen on iTunes and Subscribe. The podcast will be available post the show.
Nov 3, 2016 • 1h 6min
How to Deal with Amazon Rejecting Book Reviews Show 11-03-2016
So Hot … Caliente Hot! Dealing with Amazon Book Reviews
Get ready to dive into the Amazon Review “mess” that has snarled so many authors. Get the latest on what’s allowed and what’s taboo and what you as an author can do to circumvent Amazon’s robots. Also, we will be recapping some of the do’s and don’ts within Amazon’s Marketing Services.
Judith Briles featured guest will be Amy Collins, author of The Write Way.
Listen on iTunes and Subscribe. The podcast will be available post the show.
