Book Marketing Mania - Podcasting tips to market your book and grow your author platform

Book Marketing Mania - Podcasting tips to market your book and grow your author platform

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Build your audience and reach new readers on podcasts.Here on Book Marketing Mania you’ll learn to use podcasting as a guest and host to grow your author platform, market your book long before and long after your book release, and steward your message in a way that honors God and your time.Connect with your host, Kim Stewart, Marketing Strategist for Authors Who Podcast, at https://kimstewartmarketing.com.

Episode List

189. 🗓️ May: what your readers need to hear (Q2 planning mini series)

Mar 4th, 2026 9:00 AM

🆓 Q2 Brainstorming Guide (with AI Prompts)May is a big month of feelings and your readers want to know you get what they’re going through.When marketing your book, let’s get inside your readers’ heads and meet them where they are to connect their struggles to your book’s message.As part of our Q2 content planning mini-series, let’s look at what readers need to hear from you in May, either as a podcast guest or host (or both). 🎧 Catch up on the series:IntroApril content💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout) 🎧 Listeners to Readers (private podcast) 📥 Create your Private Podcast Reader Magnet ☑️ Start Your Author Podcast Checklist 📍 Podcast Pitching Tracker 🎙️ Microphone 📥 Private Podcast Hosting (Hello Audio) 🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript) LET'S CONNECT: 📥 Email 📲 Instagram (send me DM) 📲 Threads 📲 Linkedin Affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use & love!

188. 🗓️ April: what your readers need to hear (Q2 planning mini series)

Feb 27th, 2026 9:00 AM

🆓 Q2 Brainstorming Guide (with AI Prompts)Does the month of April feel like a fresh start or unfinished?When marketing your book, let’s get inside your readers’ heads and meet them where they are to connect their struggles to your book’s message.As part of our Q2 content planning mini-series, let’s look at what readers need to hear from you in April, either as a podcast guest or host (or both). 🎧 Series Intro (ICYMI)💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout) 🎧 Listeners to Readers (private podcast) 📥 Create your Private Podcast Reader Magnet ☑️ Start Your Author Podcast Checklist 📍 Podcast Pitching Tracker 🎙️ Microphone 📥 Private Podcast Hosting (Hello Audio) 🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript) LET'S CONNECT: 📥 Email 📲 Instagram (send me DM) 📲 Threads 📲 Linkedin Affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use & love!

187. Create content to meet what readers are thinking, feeling and needing (Q2 planning mini series)

Feb 20th, 2026 8:00 AM

Did you know your readers are thinking about your book long before they ever think about buying it? Today is a sneak peek into a new three-part series. Let's learn to read the room (as a host or guest) so our Q2 content truly speaks to what readers need right now.Part 1 April: What Your Readers Need to Hear💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout) 🎧 Listeners to Readers (private podcast) 📥 Create your Private Podcast Reader Magnet ☑️ Start Your Author Podcast Checklist 📍 Podcast Pitching Tracker 🎙️ Microphone 📥 Private Podcast Hosting (Hello Audio) 🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript) LET'S CONNECT: 📥 Email 📲 Instagram (send me DM) 📲 Threads 📲 Linkedin Affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use & love!

186. Avoid these mistakes when creating your short author podcast

Feb 13th, 2026 8:00 AM

How can you reach more readers in less time while helping them move closer to buying your book?With a short standalone podcast.But before you start, here's five common mistakes I want you to avoid.Let’s build your own strategic short podcast so you’re heard by more readers without burning out:14-Day Podcast Strategy SprintListen to my own short standalone podcasts:Listeners to Readers (private podcast)Author Short Stack (public podcast)💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout) 🎧 Listeners to Readers (private podcast) 📥 Create your Private Podcast Reader Magnet ☑️ Start Your Author Podcast Checklist 📍 Podcast Pitching Tracker 🎙️ Microphone 📥 Private Podcast Hosting (Hello Audio) 🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript) LET'S CONNECT: 📥 Email 📲 Instagram (send me DM) 📲 Threads 📲 Linkedin Affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use & love!

185. Public vs. Private Short Podcast? Which should authors choose to market their book?

Feb 6th, 2026 9:00 PM

Wondering how a short series podcast (private or public or both) can fit into your book marketing plan? I'm sharing what each one does, how they’re different, and when you might use them on your reader's journey.Listeners to Readers (my private short series podcast)Author Short Stack (my public short series podcast)Let’s build your own strategic short podcast so you’re heard by more readers without burning out:14-Day Podcast Strategy Sprint💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout) 🎧 Listeners to Readers (private podcast) 📥 Create your Private Podcast Reader Magnet ☑️ Start Your Author Podcast Checklist 📍 Podcast Pitching Tracker 🎙️ Microphone 📥 Private Podcast Hosting (Hello Audio) 🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript) LET'S CONNECT: 📥 Email 📲 Instagram (send me DM) 📲 Threads 📲 Linkedin Affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use & love!

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