This week we have a great show for you! Join the Sell More Books Show Afterparty group on Facebook and be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcast! Top Tips of the week include how to make your newsletter easier and more effective at the same time, what crazy way an author got some attention for his book, and how to take a summer road trip and keep up your writing. The 5 News stories that matter most to indies this week include how to get to know your reader to sell more books, how a 30 year old author makes $97k with books about money for young women, what's so special about Chuck Tingle's Big 5 book contract, where to find a great opportunity for anyone who loves books and bare feet, and how textbook publishers want to use NFTs to charge students for used ebooks. Question of the week: How have you gathered information or otherwise found creative inspiration from your roadtrips?
Episode #490: Niche Marketing, Email Lists, and Direct Selling
Episode 489: AI-Free Certification, Business Liability, and Kickstarter Strategy
Episode 488: NHL BookTok, Publishing Acquisitions, and Amazon Monopoly(?)
Episode 487: Review Bombing, Fear Management, and Preorder Deadlines
Episode 486: AI Suits, Business Plans, and Constructive Criticism
Episode 485: BookStats, Toxic Productivity, and Reader Magnets
Episode 484: Ad Spikes, Ad Spend, and Retirement Planning
Episode 483: Threads, Shiny Objects, and Pivots
Episode 482: AI Reviews of Your Reviews
Episode 481: BookTok Tropes, and Using the Market to Write
Episode 480: Peeved Readers, Writing Sprints, and Rewards
Episode 479: Full-time Authors, Supportive Partners, and Unapologetic Marketing
Episode 478: Category Changes, Imposter Syndrome, and Anthologies
Episode 477 - KU Price Increase, and Avoiding Loneliness
Episode 476 - Print Prices & Your Author Platform
Episode 475 - Creative AI, Ingram Set-up, and Writer Worry
Episode 474 - KU Rates, ARC, and Panic Mode
Episode 473 - Indie Income, Resurrected Narrators & Rising Above AI
Episode 472 - ImprintTok, Social Media Stats & Improving Crucial Skills
Episode 471 - Audible Ads, Missing Royalties & Taking a Stand
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