From Indie to Bestseller: Book Marketing Mindset with Lydia Sherrer, The BookFunnel Podcast Ep. 37
Guest Links
Website -https://www.lydiasherrer.com/
Summary
In this episode, Lydia Shearer, a USA Today bestselling author, shares her journey in indie and traditional publishing, her strategies for direct sales, newsletter building, and navigating the evolving landscape of book marketing and AI challenges. In this episode, Lydia Sherrer and the team discuss the future of digital reading, author-reader connections, and the impact of AI on publishing. They explore topics like direct sales, platform independence, and innovative author marketing strategies.
Key Topics
Lydia Shearer's hybrid publishing model
Strategies for direct sales and owning your audience
The importance of newsletters and building a mailing list
Challenges and opportunities with AI and platform changes
The evolution of book distribution and fulfillment The potential and challenges of platform independence for authors
The impact of AI and generative tools on publishing and author branding
Strategies for connecting with readers beyond traditional platforms
Resources
BookFunnel - https://bookfunnel.com
Mark Dawson's Self-Publishing Course - https://selfpublishingformula.com
Ammo Facebook Ads Course by Steve Piper - https://stevepiper.com
Pirate Ship for shipping labels - https://pirateship.com
Author Nation Conference - https://author-nation.com
Adagio Tea - https://adagio.com
Canva - https://canva.com
Photoshop - https://adobe.com/products/photoshop
John Ringo (Author) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ringo
Website -https://www.lydiasherrer.com/
Summary
In this episode, Lydia Shearer, a USA Today bestselling author, shares her journey in indie and traditional publishing, her strategies for direct sales, newsletter building, and navigating the evolving landscape of book marketing and AI challenges. In this episode, Lydia Sherrer and the team discuss the future of digital reading, author-reader connections, and the impact of AI on publishing. They explore topics like direct sales, platform independence, and innovative author marketing strategies.
Key Topics
Lydia Shearer's hybrid publishing model
Strategies for direct sales and owning your audience
The importance of newsletters and building a mailing list
Challenges and opportunities with AI and platform changes
The evolution of book distribution and fulfillment The potential and challenges of platform independence for authors
The impact of AI and generative tools on publishing and author branding
Strategies for connecting with readers beyond traditional platforms
Resources
BookFunnel - https://bookfunnel.com
Mark Dawson's Self-Publishing Course - https://selfpublishingformula.com
Ammo Facebook Ads Course by Steve Piper - https://stevepiper.com
Pirate Ship for shipping labels - https://pirateship.com
Author Nation Conference - https://author-nation.com
Adagio Tea - https://adagio.com
Canva - https://canva.com
Photoshop - https://adobe.com/products/photoshop
John Ringo (Author) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ringo
