Episode 103 – Clips, BookShots, and Procrastination

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Question of the Week: How will you use Audible’s Clips feature to promote your audiobooks?

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With one week to go until their live show in Austin, Jim and Bryan tackled the latest publishing tips and news on the web. Jim has created a new SMBS coloring book! Also, Bryan’s course is available again through Monday ( https://www.sellingforauthors.com/March ). After thanking their latest patrons, Victoria Danann (and her book Carnal – http://bit.ly/dancarn ) and Caro Bégin (and the book Twisting Fate – http://bit.ly/beginfate ), the indie pundits discussed weird in-person marketing tactics, anti-procrastination apps, and six ways to ruin your book marketing. News stories included OverDrive ebooks in elementary schools, James Patterson’s master plan, reader data analytics, one novelist’s opinion about self-publishing, how big indies are making their own imprints, and Audible’s new Clips feature. This week’s Question of the Week: How will you use Audible’s Clips feature to promote your audiobooks?
What You’ll Learn: 
  • How to enroll in Bryan’s Selling for Authors course
  • Wacky marketing methods to try in person
  • How to stop yourself from procrastinating
  • Six major sins of book promotion
  • How OverDrive is spreading the love of children’s ebooks and reading
  • James Patterson’s plan for getting more people to read
  • How to use reader data to sell more books
  • Why one novelist compares self-publishing to the dark side
  • What some successful authors are doing in the publishing world
  • How Audible’s new feature could be a game changer
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Question of the Week: How will you use Audible’s Clips feature to promote your audiobooks?

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