You have book marketing questions, we have answers. Thomas Umstattd, Jr. is my guest today and he is a wealth of book publishing, marketing and podcasting knowledge!
Thomas is host of both the Christian Publishing Show and the Novel Marketing podcasts and we chat about ALL THE THINGS.
[6:25] How early should authors start building their platform to have a strong book launch?
[11:45] Why is having an engaged email list so important to publishers?
[15:00] Scratching your potential readers’ itch with a ‘reader’ magnet
[19:07] Advice for authors starting a podcast
[26:34] Maximize the back of your book to build your email list and sell more books
[30:00] Hosting a Guestcast to share your podcast interviews
[41:03] His podcast host directory (w/ email addresses)
SCHEDULE A BOOK MARKETING POWER HOUR:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/coaching/
JUMPSTART YOUR PODCAST PITCHING (FREE):
http://kimstewartmarketing.com/jumpstart/
SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/27
RELATED EPISODES:
62. Pitching Only When You Launch a Book? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #8 (and How to Fix It)
52. 6 Ways to Repurpose Your Interviews as a Podcast Guest
48. How to Be a Great Podcast Guest When You Promote Your Book as a Christian Author
LET'S CONNECT:
https://www.instagram.com/kimstewinspired/
#bookmarketingmania
You have book marketing questions, we have answers. Thomas Umstattd, Jr. is my guest today and he is a wealth of book publishing, marketing and podcasting knowledge!
Thomas is host of both the Christian Publishing Show and the Novel Marketing podcasts and we chat about ALL THE THINGS.
[6:25] How early should authors start building their platform to have a strong book launch?
[11:45] Why is having an engaged email list so important to publishers?
[15:00] Scratching your potential readers’ itch with a ‘reader’ magnet
[19:07] Advice for authors starting a podcast
[26:34] Maximize the back of your book to build your email list and sell more books
[30:00] Hosting a Guestcast to share your podcast interviews
[41:03] His podcast host directory (w/ email addresses)
SCHEDULE A BOOK MARKETING POWER HOUR:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/coaching/
JUMPSTART YOUR PODCAST PITCHING (FREE):
http://kimstewartmarketing.com/jumpstart/
SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/27
RELATED EPISODES:
62. Pitching Only When You Launch a Book? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #8 (and How to Fix It)
52. 6 Ways to Repurpose Your Interviews as a Podcast Guest
48. How to Be a Great Podcast Guest When You Promote Your Book as a Christian Author
LET'S CONNECT:
https://www.instagram.com/kimstewinspired/
#bookmarketingmania