Book Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform
Build your audience and reach new readers on podcasts.
Here on Book Marketing Mania you’ll learn to use podcasting as a guest and host to grow your author platform, market your book long before and long after your book release, and steward your message in a way that honors God and your time.
Connect with your host, Kim Stewart, Podcast Coach for Nonfiction Authors, at https://kimstewartmarketing.com.
Episodes
155 episodes
146. The Journey of Love and Letting Go with Karen Jolly
As we get ready to turn the page on a new year, you may be facing the transition of your child graduating from high school this spring. I remember the pride and joy of that time for my boys, but I also remember it being a really hard year for m...
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145. Using Your Podcast (and Book) as Grief Insurance with Mandy Capehart
If you have an idea for sharing your hard story in your book in a way that serves and impacts others, you're going to love today’s conversation with my new friend, Mandy Capehart.Mandy is a Certified Grief Educator & Trauma Professio...
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144. Finding the Genius in You as a Podcast Host with Kelly Thompson
If you’re struggling with serving your target readers and showing up as your authentic self, you will love this conversation today with my new friend, Kelly Thompson. Kelly hosts The Genius in You podcast, and helps wome...
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143. Using Your God-Given Influence to Reach New Readers with Jessica Hurlbut
How do you genuinely share about your book with the ones who need to read it the most?You're going to love this conversation with my special guest, Jessica Hurlbut, author of Unlimited Motherhood and co-host of The Full Spectrum Parent ...
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142. Taking Readers on a Journey through Podcasting with Billie Jauss
We often talk about marketing your book before it's published but what does that really look like? Especially on a podcast?That’s the question we’re answering today with my special guest, Billie Jauss. Billie is the author of several boo...
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141. Start Your Marketing Comeback with a Podcast with Toni Thrash
Have you felt benched by life’s circumstances and are now wondering how the heck do you get back in the game of book marketing and podcasting? That’s the question we’re answering today with my special guest, and podcasting client, T...
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140. Can You Grow a Platform and Market Books WITHOUT Social Media?
Want to make an impact with your writing but don't know how? Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to use social media to reach your target readers.Whether you're building your audience, or want to reach even more readers to market ...
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139. How to Conquer Your Book Marketing Anxiety with Healey Ikerd
If you get anxiety when it comes to marketing your book, this episode is for you! My sweet friend and client, author Healey Ikerd, is here to share tips to help you overcome worry and self-doubt from a Biblical point of view. <...
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138. Marketing Your Book From the Stage and Behind the Mic with Marnie Swedberg
Are you an author wanting to take your God-given message to the stage or behind the mic on a podcast? My new friend, author and speaker Marnie Swedberg is here to share how you can customize your book topic to each platform (and tim...
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137. Writing and Marketing Your Hard Stories with Love with Kim Sorrelle
Have you been hesitant about writing your hard story? Today my new friend Kim Sorrelle shares about her journey to finding the true meaning of love as she wrote (and marketed) her book, Love Is: A Year-long Experiment of Living out 1 Corint...
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☀️ The One When She Was On a Break (be back 9/6)
Taking my annual short summer break and can't wait to be back with new episodes Friday 9/6. Thanks for tuning in, I'm so grateful!LET'S CONNECT:Instagram
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136. Your Memoir is Not About You with Danielle Bernock
This is part five of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet author Danielle Bernock who is sharing:-- her author journey and what’s working well to ma...
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135. How to Reach and Serve Gen Z with Pastor Brenda Seefeldt
This is part four of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet author and pastor, Brenda Seefeldt, who is sharing:-- her author journey and what’s workin...
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134. Self Publishing for the Slightly Imperfect with Stacy Kaye
This is part three of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet Stacy Kaye, author of Damaged Goods: A Devotional for the Slightly Imperfect.She...
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133. Self-Publish Like the Pros with Michele DeFilippo of 1106 Design
This is part two of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet Michele DeFilippo, an author and founder of 1106 Design. Michele shares:-- the self-publish...
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132. Let God Light Your Publishing Path with Susan Gabriel of Soul Sonshine Publishing
I’m excited to kick off a summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.Meet Susan Gabriel, an author and co-founder of her own Christian book publishing company. Susan...
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131. A PodMatch Overview (why I LOVE this service from Alex at Podcasting Made Simple) 💛
Are you wanting to easily find guests for your podcast, or be a guest on podcasts but don’t know where to start? If only there was an easy way to outsource this work that wouldn’t break the bank, would you be up for it?Well t...
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130. How and When to Ask for Podcast Reviews
Let's wrap up this mini series on the importance of podcast reviews and talk about how and when you should ask for a podcast review, and a couple of tips on what not to do especially when it comes to asking your guests for a review.R...
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129. How to Find and Share All Your Podcast Reviews
If you're hearing from your listeners that they’ve written a review for your show, but you’re not seeing them, let’s make sure you know where to look to find all your reviews in one place.Reviews are not only great feedback for you as a ...
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128. How to Leave a Written Review for Other People's Podcasts
Last week we talked about why podcast reviews are so important to podcasters and their listeners, and this week let’s talk about how to leave a written review for other people’s podcasts. That way you’ll know how easy it is to supp...
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127. Why Podcast Reviews Matter to Hosts, Guests and New Listeners
Let’s talk about podcast reviews and why they matter to you as a podcast host, to your potential listeners, to your potential guests, and to you if you want to be a guest on other people’s podcasts.RELATED EPISODES MENTIONED:...
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126. Sewing God’s Love through Podcast Guesting with Naomi Fata
I’m excited today for another author spotlight! On the show is my sweet online friend, author Naomi Fata. Naomi is the author of two books including Stitching Your Story Piece by Peace (a 13 week devotional releasing in October 2024). ...
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125. Plan Now to Savor Your Summer as a Podcaster with Amy Debrucque of Life on Purpose
Summer is fast upon us. Time to make plans for whether you continue your current schedule of hosting or guesting, change things up a bit, or a take a much-needed break.Today's conversation is from my friend Amy Debrucque’s podcast, Life...
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124. Podcasting Made Simple (8 takeaways from the LIVE conference)
Last week, I attended the Podcasting Made Simple LIVE quarterly conference. It’s hosted by Alex Sanfilippo, founder of Podmatch and host of the Podcasting Made Simple podcast.I was taking notes like crazy on hosting and guesting and wan...
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123. Finding Spiritual Rest in a Chaotic World with Mitzi Neely
Are you finding your schedule pack full of to-do’s as an author and always thinking “I don’t have time for THIS or THAT" to market my book?Or maybe you're having trouble just finding time to spend with God and in His Word on a consisten...
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