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 181: Ghostwriters, Buying Back Book Rights From Your Publisher & Becoming A Successful Speaker with Grant Baldwin
SPS 180: A Scientist & A Copywriter Walk Into A Bar… (80/20 Sales & Marketing Overview) with Perry Marshall
SPS 179: Ads For Authors- Selling Books & Growing Your Business Using Ads with Nicholas Kusmich
SPS 178: Sales Skills That Will Help You Sell More Books with C. Lee Smith
SPS 177: Growing Your Ministry And Faith Based Business Using A Book with Jonathan Hardy
SPS 176: Poetry, Creativity, Memes, & Art- Channeling These Talents Into A Great Book with James McCrae
SPS 175: Simple Money, Rich Life - Behind the Scenes Of My Successful Book Launch with Bob Lotich
SPS 174: The Wise Investor: Using A Business Fable To Stand Out In A Crowded Market with Rich Fettke
SPS 173: Growing Your Real Estate Empire & Raising Private Money Using A Book with Matt Faircloth
SPS 172: Writing On Medium To Sell More Books & Grow Your Email List with Ayodeji Awosika
SPS 171: How To Write Useful Books That Help Readers & Sell Well with Rob Fitzpatrick
SPS 170: Growing Your Corporate Speaking & Consulting Business Using A Book with Brenda Bence
SPS 169: How To Make Your Next Book More Successful Than All Of Your Previous Books with Tony & Alisa DiLorenzo
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SPS 165: How To Write A Great Biography / Memoir with Phil Rosenkrantz
SPS 164: Turning Your Chronic Illness Into A Book That Impacts Millions Of Readers with Tori Geiger
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