This episode is an interview with Thomas Umstattd on how to grow your author platform with podcasting. Prefer audio? Listen below. Subscribe to the podcast here. Notes from this episode: We are thrilled to have Thomas Umstattd. He has helped authors for over a decade as a literary agent, marketing director, and radio show host. […]
Preparing Our Hearts to Write
This episode was teachings we did to begin our Virtual Writing Retreat in August. However, we wanted to share these with you. Today’s topic is: Preparing Our Hearts to Write Many times, we feel like a jar of dirty water after it’s been shaken. We need time to settle and become still before the Lord. […]
God Uses Underdogs and Our Weakness for His Glory
This episode was originally recorded inside our Christian Book Academy group as live videos. However, we wanted to share these teachings with you. Today’s topic is: God Uses Underdogs and Our Weakness for His Glory God uses underdogs. He’s in that process of using our weaknesses for His strength and glory. We are blessed when […]
PR on a Budget for Authors with Saundra Dalton-Smith
“The world is looking for Christians to step-up and bring Biblical answers to the world.” – Saundra Dalton-Smith This episode is an interview with Saundra Dalton-Smith, a Board-Certified internal medicine physician, speaker, and author. Prefer audio? Listen below. Subscribe to the podcast here. Notes from this episode: We are thrilled to have Saundra Dalton-Smith, an international […]
A Higher Calling
This episode was originally recorded inside our Christian Book Academy Facebook group as live videos. However, we wanted to also encourage you in the writing, publishing, and marketing of your books. Today’s topic is: A Higher Calling Are we willing to leave behind the world’s idea of success in order to pursue a higher calling? […]
Case Study: Book Marketing is a Marathon Not a Sprint
So many times we give up too soon. Have you seen the popular meme that has circulated on Facebook that shows the miner giving up just before discovering gold? That’s what I think often happens to authors as well. We give up too soon. I read this in the book, “The Miracle Equation” by Hal […]
Do You Believe in Your Book?
In order to have the courage to market and sell your book(s), you have to 100% believe in your book. Your belief in your book is what will help you sell it to others. First Things First Do you believe that you are writing or have written a high-quality book? Are you proud of the […]
Little Tweaks, Big Results
Sometimes it’s the little things that make the biggest impact, right? I think we often assume that to change our lives we need to do something BIG. But we don’t. Implementing small habits consistently over time is what truly changes our lives. Where Are You Stuck? Ask yourself these questions: Where do you need a […]
Launch a Bestselling Book Without Losing Your Mind with Lindsey Hartz
“Marketing fails are always marketing forwards.” – Lindsey Hartz This episode is an interview with Lindsey Hartz, a marketing consultant and book launch strategist for authors and publishers. Questions asked on this expert’s interview: How did you get started marketing and launching books for authors? What’s the general process of marketing and launching a book? How […]
A Simple Any Time Book Promotion
Sometimes we can overcomplicate things as authors. Right? In this post, I’m going to share with you a simply book promotion you can use at any time.