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  • Engage Readers and Grow Your Influence | Expert Interview
    2024/11/21
    Engage Readers and Grow Your Influence

    Discover the power of group programs in this episode of Author Nation! Join us as we explore how group programs can engage your readers, boost your influence, and enhance reader success. Our guest, group program architect Kerry Dobson, shares her expertise in designing impactful group programs that benefit both authors and their readers.


    Key Takeaways from “Engage Readers and Grow Your Influence”
    • Transform your book into a group program that builds lasting connections with readers.
    • Learn the essentials to create impactful group programs and avoid common mistakes.
    • Boost reader success through actionable steps and interactive support.
    Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Visit www.authornation.com for more resources to grow your author journey.
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    20 分
  • Embracing the Opportunity to Write a Book | Author Interview
    2024/11/14
    Embracing the Opportunity to Write a Book

    Host Melody Ann dives into the world of publishing with special guest Amanda Turner, also known as A.K. Turner. Amanda is a New York Times bestselling author and screenwriter. They explore the different paths to publishing success, offering essential tips to you as an aspiring author. Whether you're dreaming of self-publishing or aiming for a traditional deal, tune in for expert advice on choosing the right path and defining success as an author.Key Takeaways from Embracing the Opportunity to Write a Book:

    • Understand the differences between traditional and indie publishing, including the role of agents and small presses.
    • Set realistic goals based on your project, control preferences, and career ambitions.
    • Build a connection with readers as your measure of success, focusing on one reader at a time.
    Read More Over on AuthorNation.com to See How You Can Embrace the Opportunity to Write a Book! Check out the notes for this episode here.
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    28 分
  • Fun, Learning, and Connection at Writing Retreats | Expert Interview
    2024/11/07
    Unlock the true potential of your writing at a retreat! Today Melody Ann delves into how writing retreats offer not just fun, but deep learning and connection opportunities for authors. Discover how the right retreat can help you elevate your craft, connect with other writers, and uncover your true writing focus.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Writing retreats bring fun, learning, and deep connection into one immersive experience.
    • Discover how to find the perfect retreat and even a writing partner.
    • Learn how connecting with other writers can supercharge your writing journey.

    Whether you’re searching for a writing partner or looking to expand your creative horizons, this episode is packed with tips on finding fun, learning, and connection at writing retreats.




    Explore more valuable insights, as well as 3 actionable steps post-show at LINK.
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    21 分
  • Small Effort Big Success Book Marketing | Expert Interview
    2024/10/31
    Welcome to Author Nation! In this video, Melody Ann and guest Larry Mietus, "Chief Excuse Obliterator," discuss practical strategies for book marketing. If you're an author struggling with excuses and need tips on how to grow your reader base without feeling overwhelmed, this episode is for you. Larry shares his expertise on overcoming common marketing hurdles, how to stay disciplined, and creative ways to reach your audience.Key Takeaways:
    • Overcoming common excuses that hold authors back from effective marketing
    • Developing a disciplined approach to promoting your book every day
    • How to market your book with small, consistent efforts and creative strategies
    Discover how small actions can lead to big success! Read more at https://authornationtube.com/small-effort-big-success-book-marketing/
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    26 分
  • Turn Struggles into a Powerful Story - Author Interview
    2024/10/24
    Host Melody Ann delves into resilience and explores how to turn life's biggest challenges into powerful stories. She is joined by Marie Ferdinand Harris, WNBA All-Star and author of "Transformed: The Winning Side of Losing." They discuss how adversity can fuel both personal growth and impactful writing. Learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks, redefine your story, and connect deeply with your readers through the power of resilience.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Turn struggles into a powerful story that resonates with readers.
    • Master author resilience by embracing setbacks and fueling comebacks.
    • Transform adversity into personal strength and a compelling narrative.
    Explore more valuable insights, as well as 3 actionable steps post-show at https://authornationtube.com/turn-struggles-into-a-powerful-story-master-author-resilience/
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    24 分
  • Healing through Storytelling and Podcasting | Expert Interview
    2024/10/17
    Dive into the power of storytelling and podcasting as tools for healing. Whether you're turning personal trauma into a compelling true crime podcast or writing from a survivor's perspective, this conversation will inspire and guide you on your journey.Key Takeaways:
    • Discover how Healing through Storytelling and Podcasting can transform personal trauma into powerful narratives.
    • Learn the process of turning trauma into a true crime podcast that captivates and educates your audience.
    • Explore strategies for writing true crime from a survivor’s perspective with authenticity and sensitivity.
    If you're passionate about storytelling, podcasting, or true crime, this episode is for you!

    Explore valuable insights and 3 actionable steps post-show at https://authornationtube.com/healing-through-storytelling-and-podcasting-turning-trauma-into-a-true-crime-podcast/
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    26 分
  • Driving Traffic to Your Author Website | Expert Interview
    2024/10/10
    Driving Traffic to Your Author Website | Content Marketing for Subject Area Experts

    Discover essential strategies for Driving Traffic to Your Author Website and leveraging Content Marketing for Subject Area Experts to grow your audience and establish authority. In this video, we'll explore proven tactics that will help you attract more visitors and turn them into engaged readers.

    Key Takeaways:
    • How to optimize your author website for increased traffic
    • Creating compelling content that resonates with your target audience
    • Best practices for content marketing as a nonfiction expert
    • Simple strategies for building a loyal reader base through valuable content

    Explore valuable insights and 3 actionable steps post-show at https://authornationtube.com/driving-traffic-to-your-author-website/
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    28 分
  • Relationship Building for Authors | Author Interview
    2024/09/26
    In this podcast episode, we dive into key marketing strategies for nonfiction authors with guest Mary Gooden, a speaker, publisher, and international bestselling author. Mary emphasizes the importance of pre-launch preparation, building authentic relationships with influencers, and maintaining high energy in your marketing efforts. You’ll discover how to leverage reviews, tap into your personal network, and creatively promote your book, all while staying true to yourself.

    Key Takeaways:
    ✔ Effective use of reviews to enhance visibility
    ✔ Building genuine relationships with influencers
    ✔ Importance of pre-launch strategies
    ✔ Creative promotion through personal networks
    ✔ Balancing visibility with authenticity

    Explore valuable insights and 3 actionable steps post-show at https://authornationtube.com/relationship-building-for-authors/
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    26 分