My very special guest on the podcast is #1 bestselling author, designer and most importantly, cancer survivor Mahwish Syed. Mahwish will not only share her journey defeating cancer but how this challenge has opened up huge doors to helping other cancer victims. Here story is riveting so you don't want to miss it! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Co...
Oct 25, 2024•55 min
Do you know what it's like to be the head honcho...the big boss? Actually, you do! When you published your nonfiction book, you established yourself as a professional entrepreneur so you ARE the big boss! Now, are you prepared to take on the responsibilities of being the boss of your author brand? In this episode, I'll go over key points on being the boss of your author brand and how important it is to add audiobooks as part of your product arsenal. Remember my infamous catchphrase because it di...
Oct 17, 2024•57 min
I believe in my abilities as a nonfiction author! That's great...as you should. But when it comes to audiobook narration, that's where a lot of authors get weak in the knees and then decide to not narrate their own audiobook. In this episode, you'll learn how to truly believe in your own voice and not make the fatal mistake of having someone else narrate your audiobook. Remember...all nonfiction authors (that's you!) need to narrate your own audiobook because no one can tell your story better th...
Oct 10, 2024•57 min
Oct 04, 2024•55 min
As a published nonfiction author you put your heart and soul into your book. You created an awesome author brand. There are things to be aware of that can cheapen your author brand, especially when you turn your book into an audiobook...which all of you should do. In this episode I'll be covering things you should NOT do as well as great things you SHOULD do to preserve the integrity of your author brand. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want...
Sep 27, 2024•56 min
If you are a published nonfiction author...congrats!! If you're working on writing and publishing your first book...congrats! Now you need to create your author brand. So...how do you do that and what is involved? In this episode I'll do a deep dive into everything you need to create a great author brand! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: ...
Sep 20, 2024•56 min
Today's special guest on the podcast is Media Specialist Angel Tuccy! Angel is an Award-Winning Speaker, Radio Host, TV Producer, and 15-time Best-Selling Author who specializes in helping her clients get featured on podcasts. Angel shares her expertise on how to get books on high profile podcasts and also sheds light on her experience as a book coach. We also talk about the audiobook world and how all nonfiction authors need to tell their own story. Angel Tuccy is also the founder of Need A Gue...
Sep 13, 2024•59 min
So, you're ready to turn your nonfiction book into an audiobook you narrate yourself...great! In today's podcast I will be going over the pros and cons of going to a recording studio versus setting up a DIY home studio to record your audiobook. You may be surprised with the results! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audioboo...
Sep 06, 2024•56 min
As a firm believer that all nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook, it's very important to understand what it really takes to create a compelling audiobook. In this episode I will dispel some common myths and misconceptions about the audiobook world. Now your audiobook creation journey will be crystal clear! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Rob...
Aug 29, 2024•58 min
If you are a published nonfiction author, you need to narrate your own audiobook. So...what are the pieces needed to record and narrate your audiobook? Join me live as I talk about all the puzzle pieces needed and all the moving parts that need to happen to create an awesome audiobook! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audio...
Aug 23, 2024•57 min
Super excited to have one of the great movers and shakers in the book industry Nadia Geagea Pupa as my guest on the Your Book Your Voice Podcast! Nadia is not only an editor and CEO of Pique Publishing but she is a speaker and hosts her own podcast called The Editor's Half Hour. This is a great opportunity to learn everything you need to know about the book industry and the audiobook world. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate you...
Aug 16, 2024•55 min
You've decided to narrate your own audiobook...awesome! But have you mapped out a marketing strategy once your audiobook launches? In this episode, you'll learn various techniques to map out PR and marketing strategies which will catapult your audiobook into the stratosphere! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audiobookonboar...
Aug 09, 2024•57 min
What does it take to narrate your own audiobook? What exactly is needed to set up your own recording space? All nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook but you need to prepare properly so you do it right the first time. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audiobookonboarding We'll talk about your book, I'll give...
Jul 26, 2024•57 min
Every video device you use, from your tv to your cell phone can be attributed to one man's invention. Who is this master inventor?? Paul Schatzkin's book and now audiobook "The Boy Who Invented Television" is one of the most fascinating books I've had the pleasure to work on. In this episode, Paul shares anecdotes and insights about his book as well as his audiobook journey. He has some really great and entertaining stories you won't want to miss! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, ...
Jul 19, 2024•53 min
Every video device you use, from your tv to your cell phone can be attributed to one man's invention. Who is this master inventor?? Paul Schatzkin's book and now audiobook "The Boy Who Invented Television" is one of the most fascinating books I've had the pleasure to work on. In this episode, Paul shares anecdotes and insights about his book as well as his audiobook journey. He has some really great and entertaining stories you won't want to miss! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, ...
Jul 19, 2024•38 sec
Every video device you use, from your tv to your cell phone can be attributed to one man's invention. Who is this master inventor?? Paul Schatzkin's book and now audiobook "The Boy Who Invented Television" is one of the most fascinating books I've had the pleasure to work on. In this episode, Paul shares anecdotes and insights about his book as well as his audiobook journey. He has some really great and entertaining stories you won't want to miss! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, ...
Jul 12, 2024•11 min
In this podcast, we will tackle the great audiobook debate... "Who is the best person to narrate my nonfiction book?" "Why should I have an audiobook in the first place?" "How hard can it really be to narrate my own audiobook?" We'll go over the pros & cons and set you straight on all these questions so don't miss out on this episode! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert...
Jun 28, 2024•57 min
Many nonfiction authors want to turn their book into an audiobook. They come from two camps...one is doing it all yourself because they think it's easy and the other is not doing it at all because they think it is hard. There are several misconceptions about narrating and recording your audiobook floating around and this episode will clear the air and set the record straight. Plus, learn how to narrate and publish your audiobook properly the first time. If you're a published nonfiction writer, c...
Jun 13, 2024•57 min
If you are a published nonfiction author, you need to narrate your own audiobook. Why? Because your unique stamp or "voice" is already in your written word. In this podcast I will go into detail about the importance of being authentic and preserving the integrity of your author brand. I'll also cover the fundamentals on how to create a compelling audiobook. You have the voice...you have what it takes! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to ...
Jun 07, 2024•56 min
There's a skill when it comes to investing in your author brand. My special guest, Bridgette Boucha is a wiz when it comes to finances. She's a Fractional CFO and a #1 Bestselling Author with her book "Money Queen." Bridgette shares not only her financial wisdom but talks about her experience turning Money Queen into an audiobook she narrated! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, R...
May 31, 2024•57 min
A lot of nonfiction authors worry if their own voice is going to make the cut. They ask themselves "Is my voice good enough?" On the other side of the spectrum, there are some nonfiction authors who try to cut corners and do it the "easy way." This podcast will cover the do's and don't's when it comes to narrating your own audiobook and how to be professional without being overwhelmed. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own...
May 23, 2024•58 min
You have a lot of choices when it comes to distributing your audiobook. Do you know which distribution platforms are right for you? After to narrate your audiobook, where do you want to be published and will that be the best platform that aligns with your marketing strategies? In this podcast I'll talk about the various audiobook distribution platforms and tips on how to decide what's best for your author brand. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and y...
May 17, 2024•55 min
So you've decided to narrate your own audiobook...GREAT DECISION! Now you just need to know how to set up and record your audiobook properly. In this episode I will go over what you need (room, gear, etc.), how to set up your equipment, and audiobook narration best practices. It's a jam packed info-fest! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: h...
May 10, 2024•54 min
All nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook. That's the first step to audiobook awareness. But what are the other things you need to be aware of? In this episode I'll go over a variety of aspects you'll need to know about the audiobook world. So warm up your narration voice and perk up your ears! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coac...
May 03, 2024•49 min
What are some of the best investments? Stocks? 401k? Crypto? Real Estate? NONE OF THE ABOVE! The best investment you can make as a published nonfiction writer is in your AUTHOR BRAND. In this episode I'll be sharing with you ways to get the most out of your author brand investment. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audiobook...
Apr 26, 2024•56 min
All nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook. Now that you have taken my advice and narrated your own audiobook...what now? Join me as I take you on a PR and marketing journey and share with you ways to promote your audiobook so you can expand your reach, make more money and boost sales of all of your book formats. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane o...
Apr 12, 2024•56 min
All nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook. But to do so, you have to love your voice. So, do you? In this episode I'll give you great tools to help you not only love your voice but build your confidence as a narrator because.... All nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: h...
Apr 05, 2024•55 min
The best ingredients in the world won't make a difference if the consistency is off. Gourmet chefs know this...and so should you when narrating your audiobook. Join me as I show you how apply consistency to your already awesome ingredients...your book and your voice. If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of Robert Lane Coaching: https://bit.ly/audiobookonboarding We'l...
Mar 29, 2024•56 min
Resilience is a must-have trait for any entrepreneur, especially nonfiction authors. Story Coach & Publishing Consultant Marcy Pusey will share valuable insights on what it takes to build and preserve your author brand through your book and audiobook. Marcy is also a Certified Trauma & Resilience Practitioner and an international two-time TEDx speaker. How do you build author brand resilience? What are the barriers stopping you from building your unique author presence? These questions a...
Mar 22, 2024•52 min
All published nonfiction authors need to narrate their own audiobook. However, many authors who are prolific writers feel they are hardly prolific when it comes to audiobook narration. What are you afraid of? What is stopping you? Let's crush any fears and false beliefs that are stopping you from narrating your own audiobook! If you're a published nonfiction writer, coach, entrepreneur, educator or poet and you want to narrate your own audiobook, schedule a free call with me, Robert A. Lane of R...
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 2 min
