Episode description
Episode description
What's Discussed in this episode:- How Jonny Wrote and Published His First Kindle Book
- Understanding Conversational Conversion
- How Jonny Launched ILoveVampireNovels.com
- Why Goodreads and email marketing is the most important social media for authors
- How Jonny Launched P&R Radio Podcast
- How to finish the first book
- Why you need a book series of at least 5-7 books
- Why Jonny doesn't believe in giving away your first book for free
- How to give yourself a deadline to finish your book
- Why an outline sets you up to success
- How writers groups are great for characterization but not author marketing
- Jonny's business model for writing and publishing
- iLoveVampireNovels.com - a service for authors who write vampire novels
- A Shade of Vampire series - mentioned by Jonny during the chat. Belly Forrest has blown up as an author on Amazon
- A Newbie's Guide to Publishing - J.A. Konrath's blog
- Your First 1,000 Copies by Tim Grahl
- The Audience Hacker - Jonny's blog and podcast on growing your audience for authors and author-preneurs.
- Jonny on Twitter