Ever wondered how you could transform from a non-reader to a book enthusiast? Our guest today, the founder of Book Thinkers, Nick Hutchison, shares his personal journey of making that very transformation and how his reading passion sparked a business idea. After successfully launching "Rise of the Reader," Nick provides an insightful look into the strategies he employed, including podcast interviews and social media marketing, that could aid you tremendously in your own book launch journey.
Shifting our focus to content creation and book promotion, Chandler Bolt of Self-Publishing School joins us to share his wealth of knowledge in these domains. He provides an insider's view of the importance of creating valuable social media content and its efficient batching. Chandler draws from his own experiences as an author, sharing his process of choosing the right book, taking notes, and implementing what he learned. If you've ever wondered about the intricate process of book promotion, this part of the conversation is a must-listen.
Lastly, we delve into the complexities and challenges of launching a book. We discuss services improvements for authors, based on our own experience of recording over 100 shows during a launch. We also navigate the future of publishing and book marketing, looking at the significant role artificial intelligence could play in creating better books and even in audiobook narration. We wrap up by exploring the increasing popularity of reading due to the impact of social media and give you some valuable tips on promoting your book on platforms like Instagram. So, stay tuned to learn about the future of book promotion and how you can leverage technology and social media to maximize your book's reach.
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SPS 084: How To Write A Book At 8 Years Old That Sells 1,000's Of Copies with Emma Sumner
SPS 083: How To Turn Your Nonfiction Book Into A Children's Book (Advanced Publishing & Fulfillment Strategies) with Ellaine Ursuy
SPS 082: How To Use Guest Posting & Media To Sell Thousands Of Copies Of Your Book with Susie Moore
SPS 081: How To Turn Your Book Into A Movie with Hal Elrod (Miracle Morning Movie Behind The Scenes)
SPS 080: How This Radiologist Turned Sex Coach Launched Her Online Business To $100k in 9 Months Using Publicity with Sonia Wright
SPS 079: CASE STUDY: An Educator's Guide To Writing & Publishing An Award Winning Children's Book with Merideth Tullous
SPS 078: How To Write A Book Proposal That Gets You A Book Deal And A Big Advance with Chad Allen (What Agents & Publishers Are Actually Looking For)
SPS 077: From Writing In Prison To 4x New York Times Bestseller & 1M Copies Sold with Wahida Clark (How To Create Raving Fans With Your Fiction Series)
SPS 076: 0 to 450k Subscribers In 3 Years - Using YouTube To Grow Your Business & Sell More Books with Gillian Perkins
SPS 075: Using Publicity & Influencer Marketing To Sell NEEDTOBREATHE Albums And Grow A Treehouse Business with Seth & Tori Bolt
SPS 074: This One Quiz Funnel Will Sell More Books & Turn Readers Into Paying Customers (Better Than A Free + Shipping Funnel) with Ryan Levesque
SPS 073: Build Your Personal Brand (And Double Your Business) Using A Book with Chris Ducker
SPS 072: Writing Great Fiction Using Beta Readers...And How To Build An Author Platform On YouTube That Sells Books with Jenna Moreci
SPS 071: Extreme Ownership, The Dichotomy of Book Publishing, And Using Publicity To Help Sell 2.5M+ Copies with Leif Babin
SPS 070: Keywords, Categories, & Using Amazon SEO + Publisher Rocket to Sell More Books with Dave Chesson
SPS 069: How A Former Circus Performer Unlocked The Author Advantage & Grew A 7-Figure Editing Business with Qat Wanders
SPS 068: Using Publicity & Speaking To Sell More Books & Grow Your Business with Sloane Ketchum
SPS 067: The Most Interesting Man In Book Publishing...25 Books Published, Prolific & Polarizing Writing, And What Kanye Taught Me About Book Marketing with James Altucher
SPS 066: Myers Briggs for Writing A Book: How To Use Your Unique Personality Type (And Strength) To Maximize The Success Of Your Book with Gary Williams
SPS 065: How To Write & Publish A Quality Children's Book That Kids LOVE to Read And Parents Are Proud To Buy with Marcy Pusey
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