Episode 185: Revising Write.Publish.Market. in 2025 (Part 4)
Release Date: 04/01/2025
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Episode 190: Revising Write.Publish.Market. in 2025 (Part 5)
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In this episode, Jodi shares an update on the third edition of Write.Publish.Market., set to launch in October 2025. Jodi talks about using her Master Book Project Planner to stay organized with timelines, budgeting, and team coordination. Jodi also revisdits the idea for a companion workbook and begins to share her potential marketing and publicity strategies. Time Stamps: 00:00 Book editing and planning process 06:09 Pockets of time in publishing schedules 08:11 Holiday season book publishing tips Keywords: book publishing, marketing asset, business owners, writing retreat, book draft,...
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In this episode, Jodi chats with Teddy Smith about Amazon ads for authors. Teddy walks listeners through Amazon as a search engine and underscores the importance of relevancy and purchase history in ad success. He also shares strategies for setting up effective ad campaigns, the role of ads in book relaunches, and the balance between manual and automated ad management. Time Stamps: 00:00 Write Publish Market Podcast intro 05:51 Amazon as a search engine 09:30 start ads immediately and seek reviews 12:05 Amazon automatic ads: pros and cons 15:44 optimizing free promotion with ads 19:20...
info_outlineIn this episode, Jodi shares a progress update for the third edition of Write.Publish.Market. Jodi discusses her strategic approach to revising her work, ensuring she's delivering valuable content without overwhelming readers. She also talks about the timing of her book's release in October, aligning with business planning for the upcoming year.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Streamlining content for a workbook
04:53 Overcoming analysis paralysis in writing
07:05 October: prime time for business books
10:12 Progress update & next steps
Keywords:
business owner, book marketing, book publishing strategist, writing a book, publishing industry, mindset, fears and roadblocks, annotated outline, table of contents, writing schedule, self editing, macro level, micro level, author mindset, book copy, book messaging, paragraph level, reader journey, business growth, personal development, business book, book revision, book launch, fall release, marketing asset, self publishing, book resources, book funnel, book brainstorm, writing phase
Resources Mentioned:
Coffee + Commas signup: https://bit.ly/coffeeandcommassignup
Ready Set Write Challenge: www.jodibrandoneditorial.com/readysetwrite
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