When you’re in the middle of writing your book, it can feel like the finish line is miles away. But here’s what many first-time authors don’t realize: writing the book is just one part of a much bigger journey.
Getting your book published is a milestone, but it’s what comes after that truly defines your book’s success. Marketing is where you connect with your audience, build credibility, and create lasting impact. If you go it alone, you might feel overwhelmed, but with the right support and strategy, you can transform your book into a powerful tool that grows your business.
At the Biz Book Pub Hub, I’ve gathered experts who guide entrepreneurs through every phase of the author journey. Our community is dedicated to helping you navigate writing, publishing, and, most importantly, marketing your book so you don’t have to do it alone.
Visit www.BizBookPubHub.com for resources, networking events, and support for authors at any stage of their journey.
Before we dive into today’s panel, here’s a quick word from our sponsor.
Joining us today are three successful business authors who will share insights from their author journeys.
Kim Rozdeba Rozdeba wrote “Branding Queens: Discover branding secrets from twenty incredible women who built global brand dynasties,” a collection offering valuable insights and strategies for creating and growing a successful brand.
Mila Johansen wrote “101 Surprising Tips To Promote Your Book: When and How to Build Hype” for authors looking to jumpstart their book promotion early, with actionable and unique strategies that ensure you're not waiting until after publication to build momentum.
Please join me in welcoming Kim and Mila.
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In this episode, we discuss the following:
The journey of an author extends significantly beyond writing the book. Marketing plays a crucial role in reaching audiences and establishing the book's success post-publication.
Identifying the correct audience and having a clear strategy are essential for a book's impact. Authors must understand their purpose to guide the book's success.
Gathering book reviews, particularly verified ones, is a challenge but crucial for credibility. Effective strategies involve forming a launch team and maintaining consistent follow-up.
Books can be powerful tools for business growth. They help build credibility and can attract speaking opportunities and clients, provided there's a plan to leverage them effectively.
Links for Kim Rozdeba
- LinkedIn and Instagram
- www.rozdeba.com
- “Branding Queens: Discover branding secrets from twenty incredible women who built global brand dynasties”
Links for Mila Johansen
- LinkedIn and YouTube.
- www.milajohansen.com and www.classicswithatwist.com
- “101 Surprising Tips To Promote Your Book: When and How to Build Hype”
Robbie’s Resources
- Schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session: www.BookLaunchBrainstorm.com.
- Find all the archived podcast episodes, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, AND Hub Partners ready to help entrepreneurs become successful authors: www.BizBookPubHub.com
- Join the waitlist for the next Kindle Cross-Promotion Campaign for business authors: www.BizKindlePromo.com
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How can Robbie Samuels help you?
🟧 He is an event design consultant, executive Zoom producer, business growth strategy coach, and book launch strategist who has been recognized as a networking expert by NPR, PCMA, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc.
🟧 He is a TEDx speaker and award-winning author of three books that have collectively received over 650 Amazon reviews and reached #1 Best Seller in 30 paid categories in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, including ”Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events,” which won a Gold award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.
🟧 He is a professional speaker who engages with his audience in person or virtually to share actionable insights on networking, business development, book launching, sales, and how to use Zoom to design engaging online experiences.
🟧 He coaches entrepreneurs on leveraging their network to help them build an audience before launching a new offer, book, podcast, or TEDx talk.
🟧 As a book launch strategist, he coaches business authors to build launch teams that lead to referrals, build their pipeline, and get 50+ Amazon reviews. He also designs and emcees virtual book launch parties that lead prospects to an offer.
👀 Complete this form to schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session with Robbie: www.BookLaunchBrainstorm.com
He founded the Biz Book Pub Hub, experts ready to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of writing, editing, publishing, and marketing their business books. Find this free resource, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, and podcast show notes at www.BizBookPubHub.com
🟧 As an event design consultant and executive Zoom producer, he is passionate about creating engaging and unforgettable experiences. With two decades of experience in the meetings and events industry, he has honed his skills in designing and executing events that leave a lasting impression.
Robbie partners with speakers and in-house event teams to design inclusive, engaging, and transformative virtual, in-person, or hybrid events. He helps overcome common virtual meeting mistakes to increase engagement and sales.
🟧 You're welcome to download the bonus content for each of his three books:
📚 “Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events” – http://www.BreakOutofBoredom.com
📚 “Small List, Big Results: Launch a Successful Offer No Matter the Size of Your Email List” – http://www.SmallListBigResults.com.
📚 “Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences” – http://www.CroissantsvsBagels.com.
🎙️ He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with others, regularly speaks at industry events, and offers consulting services to help organizations and speakers achieve success in their own virtual or in-person events.
🎙️ Do you have a podcast or host live interviews? He is looking for opportunities to share his business success story and strategies.
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