Listen in to not only hear about how to set up a back to school marketing campaign, but also learn & understand how to set up a marketing campaign period! Grab the BTS Marketing Refresh pack here ! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Indie Author Income Accelerator - Day 6 Today we chat about the #1 trick to actually put this system into practice and make it successful. If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes feeling a bit at a loss for what to do. Get ready for some serious marketing motivation that will help skyrocket your book ...
Indie Author Income Accelerator - Day 5 What happens next? You've generated some traffic and some leads, you have actual people on your email list, NOW WHAT?! Today is all about what to say, how to say it and what you can sell in addition to your book. If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes feeling a...
Indie Author Income Accelerator - Day 4 On today's show we talk about what the traffic strategy is, how to do it, and tips and tricks to pull it off. If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes feeling a bit at a loss for what to do. Get ready for some serious marketing motivation that will help skyrocket...
Indie Author Income Accelerator - Day 3 I walk you through how to use the google keyword planner tool to find great keywords and phrases that your target audience will actually be using. This one step can make a HUGE difference in how your content is received. If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes f...
Indie Author Income Accelerator - Day 2 Understand exactly what tech/programs you’ll need to make this system happen - prepare to be amazed that you'll be working less than before. If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes feeling a bit at a loss for what to do. Get ready for some serious marketing moti...
Attention childrens authors! If you want a more effective marketing strategy (and better income) in 2023, this is the podcast series for you 🎧 The Indie Author Income Accelerator will air this week, between Christmas and New Year, just when some of us are sometimes feeling a bit at a loss for what to do. Get ready for some serious marketing motivation that will help skyrocket your book sales in the coming year. It's time to rebel against the marketing methods that aren't working for you, and st...
Ready for a Social Media SHORTCUT that will make your life so much easier!? Social media is a huge part of our lives and we want to be successful on it. But it's too easy to get stuck on the content creation hamster wheel of doom. This episode is your escape code from the doom... I can't believe it took me so many years to figure this out... which is why I'm so excited to share it wth you! TODAY'S SPECIAL! Get Lazy Social Media Marketing for 80% off Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amaz...
Do you HATE social media? Or maybe just creating content for social? Today's show will help if you know you need to be there, but hate that thought of BEING there. We talk about a posting strategy you can use to create content that will engage your ideal audience, make your ideal audience feel pulled to you, gets more sales AND grow your audience! TODAY'S SPECIAL! Compelling Content Creation (mini course) for 80% off! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Auth...
Use any publicity you get to grow your traffic, and introduce them to you and your book/s. But how to get publicity? Today let's chat about how you can borrow traffic using a variety of publicity opportunities. TODAY'S SPECIAL! Use the Pitch Kit to get guest appearances, interviews and more! From today until the 25th only , get it for 50% off. Grab it here! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Let's BUILD some traffic, on PINTEREST! It's one of the most under-utilized platforms for book marketing, because people think of it as being for crafters, or DIYers. But it's really an enormous search engine, with people searching for content just like YOURS. Have a listen to see if you want to give it a try. Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Ever feel like your social posts are drowning in a sea of other social posts? That no one sees them, or maybe no one cares ? Listen in today to hear about why sometimes it's more important to interact with other people, than post. Spend more time commenting, replying, and engaging than posting and you'll see a drastic improvement in the response your posts get. Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profi...
🎶 On the seventh day of Christmas my true Laurie gave to me 🎁 A look at (most) of the social channels, to give you an idea of what they an all do for you as a childrens authors. How much time do you have? Do you WANT to be on social? Good questions to ask yourself before committing to all.the.things! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
🎶 On the sixth day of Christmas my true Laurie gave to me 🎁 A robust email list!! Every author's fav subject - haha... I'll never stop talking about the importance of an email list. #sorrynotsorry Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
On the fifth day of Christmas my true Laurie gave to me 🎶 🎁 When an author first starts to work with me, we start FIRST on the metadata (listen to Day 1 of this series) and THEN we look at their book page! It's just that important. When you first start publishing, you don't know what you don't know, but once you know... it can be cringy. Have a listen and then go look at your book page and see what needs improving! Today's bonus is a video on how to do your A+ content, which is a new addition ...
HOW do we get those super engaged fans? And why do we want them even?! Day 4 of the 12 Days of Marketing for Childrens Authors is all about creating and nurturing super ENGAGED FANS! You don't need to be viral or have millions of fans, but with just a few hundred SUPERFANS every book launch would be a success, and your book business would grow exponentially! A great book to read about how to create and nurture these Superfans is by Pat Flynn and you can check it out here . Support the show Ready...
On the third day of Christmas my true Laurie gave to me.... 🎁 You can have the BEST book, the most engaging content ever made in the history of engaging content, but if no one ever sees it then what's the point? This is a great way to burn out quickly. When you understand the types of traffic, how you can use them all to get more eyeballs on your books then you are GOLD baby, gold. Grab the PDF to remember these HERE Today's BONUS is email templates to pitch a podcast or an influencer, for some...
On the second day of Christmas my true Laurie gave to me.... 🎁 Being an indie author is a lonely endeavour, if you try to do it alone! Grab some friends and listen to FIVE ideas that will make your book marketing easier. As discussed in the show --> A quick visual of a clean link. This is NOT a ‘clean’ link --> https://www.amazon.ca/George-Martins-Thrones-5-Book-Boxed/dp/0345535529/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=book&qid=1575070603&smid=A3DWYIK6Y9EEQB&sr=8-1 Cut it off after the ASIN lik...
🎁 THROWBACK to 12 Days of Marketing 🎁 This series first came out in 2019 and it is STILL relevant and timely! If your book doesn't have these things in place, it will not sell well, period. Enjoy Day 1, all about Pre Marketing Get HALF OFF the Metadata course! >> Grab it here 👈 Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
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KidLit stack - July 19-26 ONLY Marketing your children’s books on social media is EASY, and a great way to make money, right? WRONG. Not only is it hard to keep up with ever changing platform rules and algorithms, you’re also competing against celebrities … clips of super popular shows like the Office… really funny people making reels and tiktoks and apparently toddlers who do adorable things and have huge followings! This episode of the show I’m calling ‘Why You Can't Make Money Using Social Me...
Burnout is a very real problem for many people in creative fields and authors are not immune! When you're constantly pushing yourself to come up with new ideas, and the never ending to do list of regular life, never mind learning marketing & promotion - it's easy to feel overwhelmed and exhausted. When you feel like you're constantly running on fumes it's tough to keep your creativity alive. You may start to feel like you're not good enough or that your book isn't worth it - or worse, that Y...
It can be tough to grow your book business during the summer months. Kids are out of school, people are on vacation, and it's hot outside! But that doesn't mean you can't make progress this summer. In fact, there are (at least) five easy things you can do to help your book business grow. 1) Make a plan and set goals for Q4 - the busiest buying season of the year 2) Do your pitching for the holiday season now Listen to the show to hear the rest! As mentioned in the episode: Q4 Masterclass Marketi...
Listen and hear how you can increase your book profit's as soon as today ✅ What you can do TODAY to increase your profits ✅ How to increase the amount of every sale ✅ Think about THIS before you publish your books Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Ready to break your social media chains?! This is for all the authors out there who have a true love/hate relationship with social media - you can create content ONCE and be done. Purchase Lazy Social Media MAGIC for the launch price here Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Hear about two wonderful books if you interested in really amplifying your social presence by going VIRAL! Brendan's book details how to think about content creation in a new, smarter way, as opposed to the more common 'common sense' model that doesn't work Books by Brendan Kane: One Million Followers: How I Built a Massive Social Following in 30 Days Hook Point: How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and l...
Are you ready for this? This is the first of 3 episodes that will RELEASE you from the chains of social media! (unless you like them, in which case this is not for you) Join the Marketing for Childrens authors FB group! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Listen to the fifth most downloaded episode of 2021! Be strategic during your social media time! Four tasks for children's authors to do daily to curate your feed, build and improve relationships, and grow a reader community. This is a repeat of last week's activities because you don't need anything new right now! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Listen to the 4th most downloaded episode of 2021! Where are all the people?! You know you need traffic, but where do you find the people... In this episode Laurie shares where to find traffic, how to know what to post, and how to think more strategically. Want to talk more about traffic and book marketing? Join the Marketing for Childrens Authors FB group! Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hub and learn how to double or triple your profit!...
Listen to the third most downloaded episode of 2021! Have you ever wondered why you're getting NO RESULTS from your book marketing activities, even though you're doing exactly what everyone else is?! You'll want to tune in to hear the reason why, in the third and final episode in the TRAFFIC series. Join Laurie as she shares a new way to think about your book marketing activities. Find the Pitch kit HERE . Support the show Ready to stop relying on Amazon for your sales? Join the Author Growth Hu...
