What happens after writing a powerful historical memoir when you have no background in book marketing? Today we welcome back Dr. Rob Wolf to dive into the rarely discussed terrain of launching a meaningful book in today's crowded market. While our previous conversation explored his father's extraordinary journey through the Holocaust and Hungarian Revolution that Rob documented in his book, "Not a Real Enemy," today we'll uncover the complex marketing journey that followed.
Episode Highlights:
02:31 Learning the Ropes of Book Marketing
03:18 The Importance of Social Media
04:06 Challenges and Realities of Book Promotion
09:03 Securing a Book Deal
12:10 Publisher vs. Self-Promotion
16:58 The Challenges of Marketing and Rejection
18:05 Lessons from an Experienced Author
21:29 Reflecting on the Journey
25:05 Upcoming Events and Future Plans
27:26 How to Connect with Dr. Rob Wolf
Show Links:
https://robertjwolfmd.com/
Not a Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish Man’s Fight for Freedom
Dr. Wolf’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-j-wolf-md/
