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Book Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform158. Hosting a Seasonal Interview Podcast with Nadine MullingsDoes the thought of hosting an interview podcast overwhelm you? Who has time for that when you’re writing and marketing books?But you DO want to collaborate with fellow authors so maybe a seasonal interview podcast is just what you need.My friend Nadine Mullings returns as a guest to share all the nuts and bolts of planning, recording, and marketing her Women Faith + Business seasonal podcast.  The best part? It gives her plenty of time to rest!Past episodes with Nadine:The B.E.S.T. Marketing Sys...2025-03-2829 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform147. The Joy of Being Yourself When Marketing Your Book with Kim MosimanWant to connect with your target readers authentically online? You have to show up as your true self. Kim Mosiman, author of Reflections of Joy: Learning to Love the Woman You See While Becoming the One You're Meant to Be is sharing tips on how to do that plus what she wishes she had known about book marketing before starting her publishing journey. And since we connected through PodMatch, she's sharing how she's using that service to speak on a variety of topics as a podcast guest.RESOURCES MENTIONED:Kim's book2024-11-1518 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform141. Start Your Marketing Comeback with a Podcast with Toni ThrashHave you felt benched by life’s circumstances and are now wondering how the heck do you get back in the game of book marketing and podcasting? That’s the question we’re answering today with my special guest, and podcasting client, Toni Thrash. Toni is a certified life coach and hosts the Start Your Comeback podcast. She's celebrating her 1 year podiversary this month. Toni's websiteStart Your Comeback podcastHear Kim as a guest on Toni's podcast☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ 2024-10-0416 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform137. Writing Your Hard Story and Marketing Your Book with Love with Kim SorrelleHave you been hesitant about writing your hard story? Today my new friend Kim Sorrelle shares about her journey to finding the true meaning of love as she wrote (and marketed) her book, Love Is: A Year-long Experiment of Living out 1 Corinthians 13.Kim and I connected on PodMatch and I can't wait for you to also hear about the success she's had with booking podcast interviews on the platform.Kim's bookKim's websiteKim's YouTubeTRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch☑️ ST...2024-09-0623 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform111. Connecting and Collaborating on YouTube as a Valuable Leader with Velma KnowlesThinking about adding YouTube to your book marketing strategy in 2024? My guest Velma Knowles is here to share her experience. Velma is a leadership coach, author of The Valuable Leader, and host of the Your Leadership Chat podcast on YouTube. I couldn’t wait to talk to her about:[1:24] starting her podcast to help market her book[10:30] how she connects and collaborates with guests and as a podcast guest herself to land speaking engagements, and client and reader referrals[14:16] tips if you are thinking of starting an interview podcastResources mentioned:WebsiteYouTubeTh...2024-01-3019 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformThe One with the HiatusSo grateful for you tuning in and praying for an abundance of blessings on you this holiday season! Happy Thanksgiving, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year. See you back here on Tuesday, January 16. ❤️ Kim☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be include...2023-11-0701 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform101. Four Ways to Overcome Your Podcasting Fears with Amy Debrucque of Life on PurposeIf fear is getting in your way of hosting or guesting on podcasts, you're in for a treat today! My guest today is my friend, Amy Debrucque, host of the Life on Purpose podcast and co-author of Embolden: Brave Steps to Help You Conquer Fears and Insecurities. Amy is sharing four ways to overcome your podcasting fears, and how hosting and guesting on podcastings has helped her build relationships that turned into some really cool collaborations with benefits that far exceeded marketing her book.CONNECT WITH AMY:Embolden bookWebsite...2023-10-1727 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform94. Delivering on the Promise of Your Podcast with Linda Goldfarb of Your Best Writing LifeHow do I know if starting a podcast is my next best marketing strategy? And if it is, how can I deliver on the promise I make my listeners?My guest today, Linda Goldfarb, is an author, life coach, podcast coach, and host of both the Your Best Writing Life and Staying Real about Faith and Family podcasts.Linda is sharing about determining whether hosting or guesting on podcasts is your next best marketing strategy, and if you’re a podcast host, how to be consistent without it taking away from your writing time, and ho...2023-09-2132 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform75. How to Market Your Books Without Social Media with Sandy Cooper of Writing Off SocialReady to take a break from social media or write it off completely?My guest this week is Sandy Cooper, author, host of The Balanced Momcast, and co-host of the new Writing Off Social podcast. Sandy is sharing several ways to grow your author platform and market your books without using social media, and four questions you can ask yourself to evaluate which strategies will work best for you and your marketing goals.27 Ways to Grow Your Audience Outside of Social Media:Writing Off Social Podcast☑️ START YOUR...2023-04-2746 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform74. How to Audit Your Time (and Own It) When Marketing your Book with Lissa Figgins of REDEEM Her TimeLooking for more time to market your books? My friend Lissa Figgins, time management coach and host of the REDEEM Her Time podcast, is here to teach us how to do a time audit (it’s not as painful as you think). She’s also sharing three questions to ask as you look at how you’re spending your time, and three ways to own your time when you’re marketing your books.CONNECT WITH LISSA:https://redeemhertime.comhttps://redeemhertime.com/sessionRELATED EPISODES:#73 Audit You...2023-04-2034 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform73. How to Audit Your Book Marketing Strategies to See What’s Working Best with Shelley Hitz of Kingdom WritersHow can you sort through all your book marketing strategies to find what’s working best for you AND your readers? My friend Shelley Hitz, author, and co-host of the Kingdom Writers podcast, is sharing how you can audit your book marketing and make sure you’re on track with what God wants you to do with the message He gave you.GRAB SHELLEY'S BOOK PROMOTION PLAN WORKSHOP 50% OFFhttps://kimstewartmarketing.com/CBABookPromoSHELLEY'S WEBSITE:https://www.trainingauthors.com☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ ...2023-04-1324 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform72. Eleven Different Ways to Host an Author Podcast to Market Your BookHave you thought about starting a podcast to market your book? Maybe something is holding you back, like it will take up too much time, or it will be too hard to do it all alone, or you don’t think you’ll be able to keep up with it week in and week out.Well I have great news for you today. There are a variety of ways to host a podcast, and it’s not one size fits all.  And as the host of your own podcast, you get to do it YOUR WAY.Tod...2023-04-0624 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform71. Three Reasons You’re Avoiding Marketing Your Christian Book with Dalene Bickel of Ink and ImpactDo you find yourself distracted from the time you need to market your book to the readers you wrote it for?Today I invited my friend, Dalene Bickel to be my guest to talk about three reasons you may be avoiding marketing your Christian book and how to overcome them.Dalene is a book coach, host of the Ink and Impact podcast, author of The One-Year Collection of Weekly Writing Prompts, and founder of the Inkwell Collective membership for writers.https://dalenebickel.comhttps://www.subscribepage.com/inkwellcollectiveHOW TO...2023-03-3032 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform70. Podcast Hosts Want to See THIS When Pitching to Be a GuestDo you want to get your message in front of more people by being a guest on podcasts? Once you decide that’s a market strategy you have time for, do you find yourself staring at a blank screen wondering what to say in your podcast pitch?I've rounded up what 7 of my past guests have shared about what they like (and don't) in a guest podcast pitch.RELATED EPISODES:#9 Podcasting to Build Your Author Platform with Misty Phillip#35 Creative Ways to Podcast as a Host and Guest with Wren Robbins#39 Be Yo...2023-03-2321 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform69. New, Nurture, or Numbing Out? How are You REALLY Spending Your Book Marketing Time on Social Media?No time to market your books, or build and nurture relationships with your target readers on social media? I know, you may have a love/hate relationship with social media. Me too. If you're sticking with social to market your books, are you using it to connect with new readers, nurture existing ones, or simply to numb out?Let's get real today about the time we're spending there.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Micr...2023-03-1606 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform68. Pitching to Guest on Podcasts as a First-Time Author with Rebecca George of Radical RadianceLaunching your book as a first-time author and wondering how soon to start pitching podcasts, what to include in your pitch, and how to manage the process? Tune in for part two of my interview with Rebecca George, host of the popular Radical Radiance podcast, and author of Do the Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl, releasing in April.Rebecca takes us behind the scenes of her book launch, pitching podcasts before her publisher's PR started, and what she likes to see in a pitch herself as a host. ...2023-03-0919 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform67. The Tension of Time in a Book Launch as a Christian Author with Rebecca GeorgeWhen launching a book it can be overwhelming to look at all the things that need to be done. Where in the world will we find the time?My guest this week is my friend Rebecca George, host of the popular Radical Radiance podcast, and author of Do the Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl, releasing in April.We talk about the tension of time and capacity, how to prioritize time for marketing our books, how to discover your own unique voice as an author, and a super fun way of...2023-03-0228 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform66. Growing your Podcast by Guesting on Other's Shows? Do These 4 Things First!Guesting on other people’s podcasts is THE BEST way to grow your own show. But before you start pitching yourself, there’s 4 things I want you to do first to get the best return on your time invested in podcast guesting.Tune in today and get all the scoop.RELATED EPISODES:Why Guest on Podcasts? Here’s 9 Ways It Builds Your Author Platform 7 Ways to Share Your Interviews as a Podcast Guest Pitching Only When You Launch a Book? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #8 (and How to Fix It)2023-02-2314 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform[Trailer] Welcome to Book Marketing Mania, Let’s Market your Nonfiction Book in Less Time!Hey friend, welcome to Book Marketing Mania! I'm your host Kim Stewart, a book marketing strategist for nonfiction authors.I know firsthand that books change lives and that you’d rather spend your time writing than marketing. God never intended for it to feel frustrating or yucky when getting your message out there. He simply wants you to serve those He called you to, and share how you can help them.Here on the podcast you’ll learn strategies to grow your author platform, market your book on podcasts, and steward your message in a way...2023-02-2001 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform65. How Each Enneagram Type Faces Book Marketing Challenges with Amy Wicks of Simply WholeheartedBook Marketing doesn't come easy for any of us, and that’s why I invited my friend, Amy Wicks, to be my guest this week. Amy is a faith-based Enneagram Coach, author of "Should Christians Use the Enneagram?" and host of the Simply Wholehearted Podcast. Amy gives a quick overview of the Enneagram, and how each of the nine types can overcome their book marketing fears.Should Christians Use the Enneagram? by Amy WicksAmy's website☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION...2023-02-1635 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform64. Earn Book Marketing Money by Selling Digital Products with Becky Kopitzke of The Inspired BusinessWant to outsource or hire help to do your book marketing but not sure how you'd pay for it?  Today on Book Marketing Mania, my guest Becky Kopitzke is sharing how you can earn book marketing money by selling digital products.Becky is a nonfiction author, hosts The Inspired Business podcast, and coaches Christian communicators to earn an income to help get their God-given messages out into the world.Becky's Website The Inspired Business podcast☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION F...2023-02-0929 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform63. Not Tracking Your Progress? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #9 (and How to Fix It)It's our series finale! Are you keeping track of what podcast you pitch, when you pitched, what topic, when you followed up, etc?  Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #9 and I'm sharing how you can fix or avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate link...2023-02-0205 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform62. Pitching Only When You Launch a Book? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #8 (and How to Fix It)What’s wrong with pitching podcasts only when we’re launching a book? Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #8 and I'm sharing how you can fix or avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will 2023-01-2606 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform61. Not Sharing Your Speaking Experience? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #7 (and How to Fix It)Have you been a guest on podcasts before or have other speaking experience? Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #7, not sharing your speaking experience with your host, and how you can fix that even if you have no experience today!☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate lin...2023-01-1908 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform60. Is Your Brand Confusing to a Host? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #6 (and How to Fix It)When a podcast host receives your guest pitch and checks you out online, what will they find? Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #6, your brand is confusing to the host, how to fix/avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only s...2023-01-1205 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform59. Is Your Pitch All About You? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #5 (and How to Fix It)Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #5, your pitch is all about you, and how to fix/avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2023-01-0507 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform58. Sending Cookie Cutter Pitches? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #4 (and How to Fix It)Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #4: sending cookie cutter pitches and how to fix/avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2022-12-2905 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform57. Cold Pitching the Masses? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #3 (and How to Fix It)Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #3: cold pitching the masses and how to fix/avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2022-12-2208 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform56. Pitching Without a Plan? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #2 (and How to Fix It)Today we're tackling common podcast pitching mistake #2: pitching without a plan and how to fix/avoid it.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2022-12-1506 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform55. Waiting for a Guest Invite? Common Podcast Pitching Mistake #1 (and How to Fix It)Not seeing the results you want from podcast pitching? Thinking maybe it’s not worth your time?I’m kicking off a new series with the most common mistakes I see authors making when pitching podcasts…and sharing how to fix them.RELATED EPISODE:#34 How to Pitch a Podcast☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT...2022-12-0805 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform54. How to Stop ‘Shoulding’ on Yourself When Marketing Your Books with Anne WatsonDo you sometimes struggle with who your specific target readers are and how to stay on track with what God’s calling you to do? Are you constantly hearing from others “you SHOULD be doing this or you SHOULD be doing that” when it comes to marketing your books?Today my guest is my friend, Anne Watson, an incredible business strategy coach, and host of the new Swayology podcast, and I can’t wait for you to hear what she has to share to help you stop “shoulding” on yourself, beat imposter syndrome, and put together your marketing st...2022-12-0129 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform53. The One Where She Was ThankfulA quick message of thanks to you and the importance of "thinking of all the wonderful things He has done for you" (1 Samuel 12:24) to share with your readers.Happy Thanksgiving!☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share pr...2022-11-2403 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform52. Six Ways to Repurpose Your Interviews as a Podcast Guest and Save Time Creating Content for Other PlatformsWith podcast interviews lasting 30-45 minutes, you’ll share so many incredible things from your book and want to use that content again. Here’s six ways you can repurpose your interviews as a podcast guest.SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing.com/52☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin 2022-11-1706 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform51. Seven Ways to Share Your Interviews as a Podcast Guest to Help Market Your BookOne of the biggest pet peeves I hear from podcast hosts is that their guests don’t share their interviews.Book marketing and podcast guesting are all about relationships and helping others, and that includes sharing your interview when it airs. Sharing just once isn’t enough. The more you share your interviews, the more people that will have the opportunity to listen and be blessed, and the faster you will meet your podcast guesting goals.So push play to learn 7 ways you can share your interviews as a podcast guest.SHOW NOTES ON T...2022-11-1012 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform50. Using Instagram to Engage Podcast Hosts & Target Readers with Ruthie GrayWhether you’re building your author platform or marketing your book, Instagram is a great place to connect with your target readers and build relationships with podcast hosts that you might pitch to be a guest one day.Today I'm asking my friend and fave Instagram coach, Ruthie Gray, her best tips to help us focus on engagement when spending time on the platform.Ruthie's Authentic Online Marketing PodcastRuthieGray.Mom☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE P...2022-11-0307 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform49. Marketing isn’t Sleazy, it's Letting Your Target Readers Know You Can Help ThemIf you ever think "marketing feels sleazy", this quickie episode is for you!☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2022-10-2703 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform48. How to Be a Great Podcast Guest When You Promote Your BookThere’s nothing like a podcast host saying yes to your guest pitch, right? So once you receive their invitation to be on their show, then what? How can you surprise and delight your host (and listeners) by being a great podcast guest? Here are tips to help you before, during, and after your interview so you can show up and be the best podcast guest that everyone wants to have on their show.SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing.com/48☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST ...2022-10-2015 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform47. How to Get Your Home Base Ready for Podcast PitchingWhen a podcast host receives your pitch email and vets you as a guest, will they like what they see? Will they know instantly that you are the next best guest to help their listeners?Let's look at three areas of your online presence from a podcast host’s perspective and make sure you're showing them you are who your guest pitch says you are.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout...2022-10-1306 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform46. Why Guest on Podcasts? Here’s 9 Ways It Builds Your Author PlatformWhat's the fuss all about with podcast guesting and why should you start guesting before your Christian book launches?SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing.com/46☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you w2022-10-0613 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform45. Seven Takeaways from Podcast Movement Conference for Christian Podcasters and GuestsWant the scoop from Podcast Movement? What a blessing to get to hear from my favorite Christian podcasters and also the latest industry trends and tips.Whether you are a Christian author hosting a podcast or guesting on podcasts (or both), these takeaways will be super valuable to you!SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing.com/45☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMat...2022-09-2920 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform44. Should You Connect with Podcast Hosts BEFORE Pitching to Be Their Guest and Market Your Christian Book?There’s nothing like pushing play on a podcast and hearing an author share their God-given message and the lessons they learned and how you too can live out your faith in every area of your life.Do you also want to build your author platform and market your book by guesting on podcasts? Before you can be a guest, you need to send a pitch email to the host making the ask.So should you connect with podcast hosts BEFORE you send your pitch? My answer is yes and I’m sharing 12 different ways you...2022-09-2212 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform43. Repurpose Your Popular Blog Posts into a Christian Podcast with Alana Dawson of Podcasting PartyHave you been a Christian blogger for a while and now you're thinking about starting a podcast? Don't let all those blog posts go to waste. Repurpose them by creating podcast episodes.My guest this week is my friend Alana Dawson, podcasting coach and host of the Podcasting Party podcast. She's sharing:6 steps to create podcast episodes from blog postsHow to be consistent in podcastingHow collaborating with others helps you grow your showHow to flesh out book ideas on your show before creating your book proposalSHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing...2022-09-1546 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform42. Seven Ways to Market Your Book Through Collaborations with Other Christian Writers and PodcastersWe want the message of our books to go far and reach all the women God meant it for, right? Today I'm sharing 7 ways to market your book through collaborations so you can reach readers you wouldn’t otherwise be able to.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: af...2022-09-0815 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform41. Using LinkedIn to Grow your Platform as a Christian Author with Heather Heuman of Infinitely MoreEveryone seems to be jumping on LinkedIn lately to market their products and services. So I invited my friend, Heather Heuman, author of The Golden Rules of Social Media Marketing, and host of the Infinitely More podcast (formerly known as Business, Jesus and Sweet Tea), to share how authors can use LinkedIn to make connections and grow their platforms.Heather shares:How to showcase your book in your LinkedIn profileHow authors can make genuine connections with target readers, publishers, media, event coordinators on LinkedInContent that’s currently working on LinkedIn (spoiler it’s video)What stands out...2022-09-0148 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform40. Prioritize & Take Action on Your Book Marketing Ideas with Christa Hutchins of Just One Simple ThingYou know that feeling that there's too much to do to market your book and not enough time to do it? We can get so overwhelmed by all our ideas and start spinning our wheels on all the things yet get nowhere near achieving our marketing goals. Today I’m re-airing an interview from my very first podcast guest, my friend and amazing accountability coach, Christa Hutchins. Christa shares how to:Capture and prioritize all your marketing ideas Evaluate your ideas against your pain points that keep you from marketing your bookCreate an actionable marketing plan cust...2022-08-1821 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform39. Can't Afford to Hire a PR Firm to Promote Your Christian Book? Be Your Own Book Publicist with Dr. Saundra Dalton-SmithWant to be a guest on podcasts, publications, and TV but don’t have the budget for a PR firm? You’re in for a treat today! My guest is Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, host of the I Choose My Best Life podcast, award-winning author of Sacred Rest, and well-known speaker and author coach. Saundra shares:-- The difference in self-promotion vs. marketing evangelism-- How to pitch yourself to the media on an ongoing basis-- Why you should focus on building your email list vs. selling books as a media guest-- How her...2022-08-0436 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform38. One Year of Podcasting: 7 Lessons Learned to Help Save You Time as a Christian PodcasterI can't believe it's been a year already since I launched this podcast and today I'm sharing 7 lessons learned that I hope will help you on your journey (even if you're in the 'thinking about it' stage).Spark Media Christian Podcasters on FacebookChristian Podcasters Association on Facebook☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinked...2022-07-2119 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform37. Five Ways to Be Generous to Fellow Authors to Help Grow Your Platforms with Kent Sanders of The Profitable WriterToday I’m thrilled to welcome my friend, Kent Sanders, co-author of The Faith of Elvis, author of The Artist's Suitcase: 26 Essentials for the Creative Journey, and host of The Profitable Writer podcast (formerly the Daily Writer) to the show.We talk about:5 ways to be generous to your author peersHow his daily podcast inspired his bookWhy he credits his podcast for all good things that have happened to him as an author and entrepreneurThe Artist's Suitcase: 26 Essentials for the Creative JourneyKent's Website☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR...2022-07-0739 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform36. Five Ways to Be Worth Following on Social as a Christian Entrepreneur with Jen Bennett of She Impacts CultureToday my guest is my friend, Dr. Jen Bennett, host of the She Impacts Culture podcast and author of #BeWorthFollowing: How to Be Different and Influence People in a Crowded Social World.. Jen’s sharing five of the lessons in her book including:Be successful.Be different.Be real.Be fearless.Be social.Be Worth FollowingJen's Website☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecti...2022-06-2334 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform35. Creative Ways to Podcast (Hosts & Guests) to Reach a Wider Audience as a Christian Author with Wren Robbins of Don't Wing ItI’m so thrilled to welcome my friend, Wren Robbins, Podcast Strategist, and host of both the Don’t Wing It and Friends of a Feather podcasts, to the show. Wren shares creative ways to use podcasting to market your book, both as a host and a guest, including:Advice for those hesitant to start their podcastsHow to create a “set it and forget it” podcastWhat stands out in a guest pitch (and a super fun way she was just pitched) and how she vets potential guestsHow hosts and author guests alike can talk about books/title episodes in diffe...2022-06-0942 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform34. How to Pitch Yourself to Guest on Podcasts to Grow Your Platform and Market Your BookAs an author, you know why you want to guest on podcasts, who your target listeners are, what topics you want to pitch, and where your target readers are listening. So now the time has come to send that email pitch and get to serving listeners with the God-given message in your book.In today’s episode, I’m sharing what to include in your email pitch (and what not to) and how to find podcast hosts’ contact info.SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:kimstewartmarketing.com/34☑️ START YOU...2022-05-2615 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform33. Easy Ways to Find Podcasts Who Interview Authors to Promote Their BooksLooking for podcasts you can pitch to be a guest on? I’m sharing some easy ways to find shows so you can get pitching even faster.SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:kimstewartmarketing.com/33☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I on...2022-05-1209 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform32. Creating Your Podcast Pitching Strategy to Find and Pitch PodcastsLet’s dig into podcast pitching and talk about putting together your pitching strategy, whether you’re pitching yourself or outsourcing tasks to a virtual assistant or an intern. By starting with a strategy, you’ll save you time when you start researching and pitching. There’s four parts to your pitching strategy: Your Why (pitching goals)Your Who (target listeners to reach)Your What (topics to talk about)Your Where (types of shows to pitch)SHOW NOTES ON THE BLOG:https://kimstewartmarketing.com/32☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST2022-04-2813 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform31. Finding Joy in Marketing Your Faith-Based Book with author Yvette Walker of Positively JoyLooking to market your book in new ways that bring joy to you and your readers? My guest today is my friend, Yvette Walker, author of the devotional, “Whispering in His Ear: A Month of Joyful Conversations with God” and host of the Positively Joy podcast.Yvette shares about:being open to God rerouting you to be closer to Himcollaborating with others through podcasting, Instagram LIVE and the Clubhouse apptips on pitching yourself as a guest on her podcast and othersher experience using Podmatch, a service for finding guests for your show and shows for y...2022-04-1431 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform30. Top 5 Takeaways for Podcast Hosts and Guests from the Spark Christian Podcasters ConferenceThe 3rd Annual Spark Conference for Christian Podcasters was earlier this month and I can’t wait to share my top 5 takeaways with you. These apply to you whether you are an author or blogger who hosts your own podcast, or are an author wanting to be a guest on podcasts.Misty Phillip, founder of Spark Media, is amazing and I love seeing how she's walking out her calling in serving podcasters. It was hard to narrow my takeaways down to only 5. So I do share a bonus takeaway that honestly should have been #1.And if...2022-03-3117 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform29. How a Launch Team Supports the Book Launch of Your Christian Book with Amy OdlandToday my guest is my friend Amy Odland, who has been helping authors launch their books into the world since 2017. Her goal is always to make the launching process as organized and fun as possible for all involved. We talk about:Why authors need a launch team and how soon to gather oneHow Amy got started supporting authors with book launches (and advice if you’d like to do the same)What all goes into managing a book launch team (you might be surprised by what we share)How to prepare your launch team in advance to...2022-03-1740 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform28. How to get started with Media Pitching as a Virtual Assistant for Authors with my PR Mentor, Brittney LynnI’m thrilled to share an interview with my PR mentor, Brittney Lynn. She interviewed me for her Human Connection podcast.Note this was long before I started my own podcast and knew the importance of a good microphone. :)I enrolled in Brittney’s Impact + Influence PR course several years ago and had great success pitching my author clients to publications, especially by responding to journalists’ requests on Help A Reporter Out (HARO).If you are thinking of pitching yourself, or your own clients, to the media, this episode is for you! We talk a...2022-03-0340 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform27. Creating a Guestcast to Share Your Podcast Interviews with Thomas Umstattd Jr of Christian Publishing ShowYou have book marketing questions, we have answers. Thomas Umstattd, Jr. is my guest today and he is a wealth of book publishing, marketing and podcasting knowledge!Thomas is host of both the Christian Publishing Show and the Novel Marketing podcasts and we chat about ALL THE THINGS.[6:25] How early should authors start building their platform to have a strong book launch?[11:45] Why is having an engaged email list so important to publishers?[15:00] Scratching your potential readers’ itch with a ‘reader’ magnet[19:07] Advice for authors starting a podcast[26:34] Maximize the back of you...2022-02-1746 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform26. Five Lessons Learned Guesting on Podcasts with Author Kristine BrownI’m so thrilled today to welcome my friend and client, Kristine Brown, to the podcast. Kristine is the author of two books including her recent one, Cinched: Living with Unwavering Trust in an Unfailing God.Kristine and I worked together to jumpstart her podcast pitching strategy and it's been incredible to see her put it into place and start guesting on podcasts.She's here to share 5 lessons she learned from her first 5 podcast interviews. If you have any questions or worries about pitching yourself like….How do I keep track of everything?What happ...2022-02-0341 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform25. Ignite Your Book Marketing as a Faith-Based Author with Lindsey HartzLaunching a book this year? Then you are in for a treat today! My friend, Lindsey Hartz, marketing consultant and book launch strategist at the Hartz Agency, is my guest today. She shares all about:How to tackle the overwhelm and fear of book marketingHow marketing differs (and is alike) between traditional and self-publishingWhen you should start outlining your marketing planWhat only you as an author can do (not your publisher)How to build a community-driven launch team (long before you launch)Creative ways to get reviews even after your launchLindsey's Website☑️ STA...2022-01-2037 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform24. Growing from the Inside Out with God While Writing and Marketing Your Christian Books with Courtnaye RichardIt’s hard to trust in what we can’t see and my guest today is all too familiar with this.Courtnaye Richard is the author of Inside Out with Courtnaye, a 52-week devotional to help us grow from the inside out one week at a time. I couldn’t wait to have Courtnaye on to encourage us all as we grow in our walk with God, while he’s walking us through our book marketing plans. We talk about:How to strengthen your faith walk while waiting on God to move in your life (Courtnaye launched...2022-01-0627 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformMerry Christmas (a special message from me and my podcasting friends)Hey ya’ll, my friend Misty Phillip, founder of the Spark Collective of Christian Podcasters, invited members to share our favorite Christmas traditions and devotional thoughts on what Christmas means to us.We pray this special episode blesses you!☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links...2021-12-2236 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform23. How Speaking on Stages, Podcasts, and Social Media Helps You Connect with New Readers and Promote Your Christian BookThere’s nothing like your ideal readers being able to hear and see your voice and your personality and make that instant connection with you as an author.You can do that by speaking at in-person events, hosting your own podcast, guesting on others’ podcasts, and speaking live with your ideal readers on social media.Come listen in to what some of my past amazing guests have shared about how speaking can help you market your books. You'll hear from Sarah Geringer, Ruthie Gray, Kathy Green, Christa Hutchins, Misty Phillip, Krystal Proffitt, Katie Reid, and Barb...2021-12-1617 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform22. Collaborating With Other Christian Writers to Reach a Wider Audience with Jana Kennedy-SpicerEver considered co-authoring a book? Or being a contributor to one? My guest today is my dear friend, Jana Kennedy-Spicer, founder of Sweet To The Soul Ministries, author of Let Your Light Shine and the Sweet to the Soul Faith magazine. Jana has been rocking the author collaborations and content contributor teams.Today Jana is sharing:How having co-authors and contributor teams become a built-in launch team for your booksHer self publishing journey (25+ books, journals, devotionals, magazines in the past 6 years) + tips for those just startingHow selling digital products on Etsy helps fund her m...2021-12-0938 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform21. Offering Virtual Assistant & Podcast Services to Christian Communicators with Christen KrummIs your mind spinning thinking of all you want to do to market your book in the new year? Our to lists just keep getting longer yet our time seems to be getting shorter.There’s so many things to do and sometimes we need to outsource so that we can focus on only what we can do, which is write our books.So with that in mind, I wanted to interview one of my favorite gals, virtual assistant, podcast producer, and fiction author, Christen Krumm.Christen and I met while we were bo...2021-12-0222 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformSo thankful for you!Popping in early this week with a quick message of thanks! ☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I only share products I use that you will love! - Kim2021-11-2401 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform20. How to Balance Book Marketing and Rest as a Busy Christian Entrepreneur with Shelley Tyson of Cultivate LegacyCan we have it all? Can we be moms, wives, caregivers while we run our own businesses, write, and market our books? Can we do it all successfully? Tune in as Shelley Tyson, host of the Cultivate Legacy podcast, shares how to create harmony between work and rest when marketing your books.Shelley's Website☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guest...2021-11-1829 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform19. Take Your Best Podcast Content and Repurpose It into a Book with Krystal Proffitt of The Proffitt PodcastEver thought about turning your podcast into a book? I'm so thrilled that my guest today is one of my podcasting mentors, Krystal Proffitt, host of The Proffitt Podcast and author of Start a Binge-Worthy Podcast. She's giving us the scoop on how to do just that. She's sharing:How to take the best of your podcast (and other content) and turn it into a bookWhy setting a launch date is so important when self publishingHow to overcome your fears of ‘giving too much content away’ before your book releasesHer genius idea for repurposing launch team activ...2021-11-1145 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform18. Top 4 Things Literary Agents Look For in Your Christian Book Proposal with Barb RooseIf you are hoping to partner with a traditional publisher, you will most likely need a literary agent to represent you. They will be your biggest cheerleader throughout the contract and publishing process.My guest today is Barb Roose, publishing agent at Books and Such, and the nonfiction author of eight books and Bible studies.Barb is sharing:The advantages of having a literary agent if you want to traditionally publish your bookTop four features that agents look for in a book proposalWays to share that you are already connecting with your target readersTips...2021-11-0434 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform17. Are you More Like Martha than Mary? How to Market Your Christian Book When You’re Made Like Martha with Katie ReidAre you a do-er like Martha, who we meet in the Bible in Luke 10? If so, you’ll love this episode with Katie Reid, author of Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done, and co-host of The Martha & Mary Show. Katie's sharing:How she approached her book launch with a Martha mindsetHer tips on planning your book marketing long before you think you need to (even if traditionally published)How hosting a podcast can allow you to keep sharing about your book (without always talking about the book)Her tips on pod...2021-10-2834 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform16. Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Authors Shannon Popkin of Live Like It's TrueIt’s so easy to make comparisons when marketing our books. “She’s” selling more books.“She” has a bigger launch team.“She’s” getting a lot more likes on her Instagram posts.… and on and on it goes.Today I’m thrilled to have Shannon Popkin as my guest. Shannon is the author of Comparison Girl: Lessons from Jesus on Me-Free Living in a Measure-Up World.  She shares:What it means to build a platform that elevates JesusWhat “me-free” living looks like in a “measure-up” worldHow to stop putting value statements on...2021-10-2128 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform15. Six Ways to Build Relationships with Christian Podcast Hosts (Before Pitching to Be Their Guest)Are you thinking of pitching yourself to be a guest on podcasts to market your book?Whether you’re a blogger or podcaster writing your first book, or you’re an author ready to launch and share your message, guesting on podcasts is a great way to reach and serve new readers.Today we're talking about service over selling when it comes to pitching yourself to podcasts. Podcast hosts aren’t looking for guests to come on and sell to their listeners. They are looking for guests who will serve their listeners.So I’m sh...2021-10-1410 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform14. Earn Book Marketing Money by Selling Digital Products as a Christian Entrepreneur with Becky KopitzkeAre you overwhelmed by all the things to do to market your book, and especially how to pay for it? Today on Book Marketing Mania, my guest Becky Kopitzke is sharing how you can earn book marketing money by selling digital products.Becky is the real deal. She’s published several books and launched even more digital products. She is passionate about helping Christian communicators earn an income to help get their God-given messages out into the world.On the show, Becky is sharing:How she discovered her skillset to earn money tha...2021-10-0735 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform13. Here's 12 of my Favorite Christian Podcasts You'll Want On Your Playlist for International Podcast DayToday is #International Podcast Day, a time to celebrate the power of podcasts! It’s a great day to connect with fellow podcasters and to show your support for your favorite shows by leaving a review and sharing their episodes with your friends and followers.Here's 12 of my favorite Christian podcasts you'll want on your playlist!☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) 2021-09-3014 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform12: Author Spotlight: What's Working Now to Launch Your Book with Christian Author Sarah GeringerDon't you wish you could pick the brain of other authors to hear their tips and 'been there done that' marketing advice?That's what you'll get today from my friend and guest, Sarah Geringer. Sarah is author of five books and Bible studies including her latest, Transforming Your Thought Life for Teens, available for preorder with bonuses!Sarah is sharing:How she forms her launch teams + loves on them wellHow the idea of her new book, Transforming Your Thought Life for Teens came from popular request of her last launch teamHow she uses her...2021-09-2335 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform11. The B.E.S.T. Marketing System for your Book as a Christian Entrepreneur with Nadine MullingsAren’t we all looking for “the best” way to market our books? Nadine Mullings, founder and CEO of Nadine Mullings Marketing Agency, and the host of the Women Faith + Business podcast is my guest today. She's sharing:Her B.E.S.T. Marketing System (and strategies for each)Tips on making your book marketing funWhat she thinks when she hears "blogging is dead”How she sees authors reaching new readers on Clubhouse (if audio is your jam)Her B.E.S.T. Marketing Planner to help you focus on 90 days at a timeNadine's website2021-09-1640 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform10. Developing Your Author Brand and Why It's Important to Marketing Your Christian Books with Lindsey JohnsonWhat’s the difference between 'brand', 'voice', 'messaging' and 'copy' and why are they so important when marketing our books?My guest, Lindsey Johnson, is a messaging strategist and copywriter for women business owners and I couldn't wait to ask her:How do I discover my brand voice?How do I communicate my brand to connect with potential readers?How can I write copy for social media posts that isn't always "buy my book"?How can we ask for book reviews in a way that they will provide copy we need to se...2021-09-0926 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform9. Start a Christian Podcast to Build Your Audience and Market Your Book with Misty Phillip of Spark MediaMeet your readers where they are by sharing your message through podcasting. Whether that’s hosting your own show or being a guest on a podcast, it’s a powerful way to build your audience and share your message.My guest today is Misty Phillip, author of The Struggle is Real: But So is God Bible study, host of the By His Grace podcast, and founder of Spark Media Ventures for faith-based podcasters. She shares about:How she first started recording her podcast at the She Speaks conferenceHow she used her podcast to build her audience befo...2021-09-0227 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform8. Designing your Author Website to Attract Target Readers for Your Christian Book with Angela BoumaNo matter how you are marketing your book online, your target readers will be visiting your website to learn more about how you can help them.What are the important components to include on your author website?  How can readers quickly learn what you have to offer them? How can you refresh your current website to reflect your current brand and mission of serving your readers?That’s what we’re talking about today with my guest Angela Bouma of Bouma Design. She shares about:Visualizing who you are and what you have to offer...2021-08-2646 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform7. How Your Enneagram Type Overcomes Book Marketing Fears as a Christian Author with Amy WicksHey authors, ever have these thoughts about marketing your books?My message doesn’t matter.It has to be perfect.I’m so not worthy.It’s going to fail.I’ll never do it as good as she does it.It’s all out of my control anyway.Oh goodness, marketing doesn’t come easy for any of us and we all approach it differently.That’s why I invited my friend, Amy Wicks, to be my guest on the podcast. Amy is a faith-based Enneagram Coach, the author of...2021-08-1940 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform6. Author Spotlight: What's Working Now with Christian Nonfiction Author Kathy R. GreenHow can you connect with target readers online and off? How can speaking help you market your book?Kathy R. Green is the author of three books including Meet Me in the Valley: Walking With God Through the Low Places in Life. She’s worked in the publishing industry for the past 10 years as a publishing consultant and acquisitions editor. Kathy shares what’s working now for her to meet new readers, what she wishes she’d known BEFORE marketing her books, and how she works with authors.Meet Me in the Valley: Walking...2021-08-1217 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform5. How a Virtual Assistant Helps Christian Authors with Book Marketing Tasks with Alyssa AvantWith all the things to do to market your book, you may decide to outsource some of those tasks and projects. That’s why I invited my friend, Alyssa Avant, as my guest today.Alyssa is an incredible Virtual Assistant  herself, she trains and coaches new VAs, and she's the host of the The Virtual Assistant Advantage podcast.In this episode, you'll learn:What a VA is and the types of book marketing tasks they can help you withWhat you can expect to pay a VAWhat to have in place before contracting with a VAW...2021-08-0521 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform4. Using Instagram to Reach Your Target Readers with Ruthie Gray of Authentic Online MarketingInstagram is one of the most popular social media platforms for authors to hang out on these days. But what if you don’t like recording the types of videos that Instagram is prioritizing these days?What about posting pictures in the feed? What about Stories?How do I engage with my current readers and find new ones?You have questions. My guest, Ruthie Gray, has answers.Ruthie is an online marketing coach for female entrepreneurs and host of the Authentic Online Marketing Podcast. She specializes in teaching relational marketing, specifically ho...2021-07-2936 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform3. Nine Ways Guesting on Podcasts Helps Build Your Author Platform and Market Your BookPodcast guesting is a great way to meet new readers and market your message. All you have to do is show up to serve.We often hear authors guesting on podcasts right around their book launch. But maybe you haven’t written your book yet, or you launched your book months ago, or you’re launching courses or memberships to take your book readers on a deeper journey. In this episode, you'll hear 9 ways guesting on podcasts helps build your author platform, long before and after your book launch.☑️ START YOUR AUTH...2021-07-2214 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform2. Prioritizing & Taking Action on Your Book Marketing Ideas as a Christian Author with Christa HutchinsToo much to do to market your book, and too little time to do it?That’s why I invited my friend, Christa Hutchins, to be my very first guest on Book Marketing Mania.  Christa is a nonfiction Christian author and Accountability Coach, and the absolute best at helping you prioritize your ideas, map out a doable plan and keep you accountable to moving forward on things you said you were going to do.Christa shares how to evaluate your book marketing ideas against your pain points that keep you from marketing your book; how to...2021-07-1524 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform1. Let's Simplify Book MarketingLet's get this party started with Episode 1. Yay! What is marketing anyway? That's the topic of today's show, plus you'll get a sneak peek at what to expect on the show in the coming weeks.☑️ START YOUR AUTHOR PODCAST CHECKLIST 🗓️ BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES: 🎙️ Microphone🎧 Hosting (Buzzsprout)🖥️ Recording/Editing (Descript)📣 PodMatch (connecting hosts and guests) LET'S CONNECT:IG/ThreadsLinkedin Note: affiliate links may be included. I o...2021-07-1508 minBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformBook Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author PlatformIntro to the Book Marketing Mania PodcastHey nonfiction authors, this podcast is for you to learn and share what’s working now to meet new readers, market your message, and make a bigger impact online.I’m your host, Kim Stewart, a marketing strategist for authors. Join me every other Thursday as I share both solo episodes, and interviews with my friends to share their book marketing experiences with you. You’ll hear from my go-to experts to teach you the latest and greatest strategies to help you market your message online. You’ll also hear from nonfiction authors sharing th...2021-06-2802 minReThink YouReThink YouKim Stewart - Ep 112Kim Stewart brings over 30-years of business, nonprofit and leadership experience to helping others grow and succeed. With specialties in wellness and business coaching, staff development, organizational alignment, strategic planning, and board advancement, Kim helps leaders to calm the chaos that comes from leading a business or nonprofit. By focusing on simplifying and aligning all processes, leaders are able to gain traction for their business while finding more time to focus on what's important to them. Coming to Colorado from Iowa, Kim and her family really enjoy the outdoors and the beautiful weather and natural resources of the area. 2021-01-2029 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim And Nathan Talk About Life After COVIDDr Kim Stewart talks to Nathan about what sociologists think life after COVID will be like.2020-11-2920 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim + Madz Talk To Disability Royal Commission Alistair McEwinKim + Madz Talk To Disability Royal Commission Alistair McEwin by Kim Stewart2020-03-0712 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim Talks To Dr Liz Martin Women Expecting StudyKim Talks To Dr Liz Martin Women Expecting Study by Kim Stewart2020-03-0722 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim Talks To Dr Kaley Butten Indig Oral Health ProjectKim Talks To Dr Kaley Butten Indig Oral Health Project by Kim Stewart2020-03-0725 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim Talks To Gerry Georgatos - Indigenous Suicide + SolutionsKim Talks To Gerry Georgatos - Indigenous Suicide + Solutions by Kim Stewart2019-06-2516 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioKim Talks To Chris Martin - Get My WingsKim Talks To Chris Martin - Get My Wings by Kim Stewart2019-06-2506 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human Radio1 - Sisters Of Invention - Aimee Crathern talks to Kim1 - Sisters Of Invention - Aimee Crathern talks to Kim by Kim Stewart2018-10-1509 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioEp4. It's The People's Radio - success stories on air - Kim Stewart - QUT - 4ZZZIn 2017 Kim Stewart conducted research as part of a doctorate of Creative Industries at Queensland University of Technology to discover the experiences of people with a disability who had been involved in community radio. ABSTRACT Listening to the views and experiences of people with disabilities is a key process in realising increased participation of people with disabilities in community radio in Australia. Accordingly, the stories of community radio producers with disabilities provide the foundation for this research. This four part documentary series is the creative output of research conducted as two related projects. This project (n=19) used practice-led research and...2018-07-2315 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioEp3. It's The People's Radio - the importance of advocates - Kim Stewart - QUT - 4ZZZIn 2017 Kim Stewart conducted research as part of a doctorate of Creative Industries at Queensland University of Technology to discover the experiences of people with a disability who had been involved in community radio. ABSTRACT In Australia, the community radio sector is supported by public funds to ensure that diverse voices from the community are heard. However, despite one in five Australians having a disability (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2012) there are few people with a disability in the sector. People with a disability (PWD) face many challenges in having a voice in the media, including social, economic and political barriers...2018-07-2315 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioEp2. It's The People's Radio - barriers to accessibility for PWD - Kim Stewart - QUT - 4ZZZIn 2017 Kim Stewart conducted research as part of a doctorate of Creative Industries at Queensland University of Technology to discover the experiences of people with a disability who had been involved in community radio. ABSTRACT Listening to the views and experiences of people with disabilities is a key process in realising increased participation of people with disabilities in community radio in Australia. Accordingly, the stories of community radio producers with disabilities provide the foundation for this research. This four part documentary series is the creative output of research conducted as two related projects. This project (n=19) used practice-led research and...2018-07-2315 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioEp1. It's The People's Radio - what it means to PWD to have a voice - Kim Stewart - QUT - 4ZZZIn 2017 Kim Stewart conducted research as part of a doctorate of Creative Industries at Queensland University of Technology to discover the experiences of people with a disability who had been involved in community radio. ABSTRACT Listening to the views and experiences of people with disabilities is a key process in realising increased participation of people with disabilities in community radio in Australia. Accordingly, the stories of community radio producers with disabilities provide the foundation for this research. This four part documentary series is the creative output of research conducted as two related projects. This project (n=19) used practice-led research and...2018-07-2315 minOnly Human RadioOnly Human RadioOnly Human Podcast - Kim Interviews Bryan Craddock - author of "Eucalyptus Goth"Only Human Podcast - Kim Interviews Bryan Craddock - author of "Eucalyptus Goth" by Kim Stewart2017-10-2416 min