Episode 177: Revising Write.Publish.Market. in 2025 (Part 2)
Release Date: 02/04/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode, Jodi updates listeners on the status of the Write.Publish.Market. Book revision. Jodi is in the preparatory stage and went through her course Book Prep Bootcamp to reorient her mindset from business owner to writer, and organized her notes and ideas using sticky notes on the wall. Jodi also discussed her plan moving forward, preparing listeners for detailed explorations of the writing, publishing, and marketing phases in upcoming episodes.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Mindset-focused book preparation for aspiring writers.
04:11 Maintaining an extensive, organized task list efficiently.
08:19 Updating book edition; changes and new strategies.
Keywords:
writing a book, book publishing, book marketing, business owners, entrepreneurs, CEOs, book revision, book prep, mindset for writing, overcoming mental roadblocks, book coaching, book strategy, client testimonials, writing schedule, book exercises, book worksheets, blogging for business, publishing tips, marketing strategies, book manuscript, book planning, writing process, updating a book, revising a book, author mindset, office supplies for planning, visual organization, Asana for project management, writing goals, writing motivation, book project management
Resources Mentioned:
Book Prep Bootcamp course
Asana
Coffee + Commas newsletter: https://bit.ly/coffeeandcommassignup
Ready Set Write Challenge: www.jodibrandoneditorial.com/readysetwrite
LINK TO FULL EPISODE (RAW) TRANSCRIPT:
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