Self-Published Success
Self-Published Success
Self-Published Success
In this podcast, we will speak with authors who have found success with self-publishing, have driven sales to their book, leads to their business, and revenue to their organization. Becoming a self-published success isn't easy, but it IS possible. And this podcast will show you the way.
Season One Conclusion
Thank you for an incredible season! We'll be back in September. Want to stay in touch in the meantime? Follow us on all social channels: @visionaryliterary And don't forget to utilize our FREE resources! www.VisionaryLiterary.com/Resources See you in Season Two!
Jun 23, 2023
4 min
Advice from Jeff Bezos on how to reduce stress along your journey
Jeff Bezos started Amazon as an online bookstore, so of course we're a little biased in his favor. But this quote of his really got us going. And it made us think of some advice authors can use to reduce stress. The quote? "One important thing to note about stress is that stress primarily comes from not taking action over something that you can have some control over." Let's dive in to how we can apply this to writing, to business, and to life. - - - Ready to start that stress-free authorship journey? Visit www.VisionaryLiterary.com/Resources for your FREE guides.
Jun 20, 2023
11 min
How self-publishing keeps the passion in your writing (and filmmaking) - with Christopher Glatis
NewChristopher Glatis is an award-winning filmmaker, a lifelong seeker, and the author of When Your Mind Screams: Finding Peace and Confidence in the Midst of Anxiety. After being diagnosed with anxiety disorder in college, he became determined to overcome what he initially thought was a weakness. He shares his story through his book, his films, and is here today to show you, the author, how your biggest weakness can become your greatest teacher. - - - Follow Chris and all his writing and filmmaking efforts on his website, https://www.christopherglatis.com/ And buy his book, When Your Mind Screams, on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Nre7gD - - - Ready to get started with your own book project? Visit www.VisionaryLiterary/com/Resources to get started (FREE!) today.
Jun 16, 2023
30 min
How a self-published author can get their book onto retail bookshelves
It's the dream, right? You walk into a bookstore and see your book sitting on one of those first few shelves. For most authors, those dreams get crushed by the odds stacked against them. But if you're one of those authors who is ready to do the work required to see your book in a bookstore, that dream can become a reality. Here are some tips on how to make that happen. - - - Want to see your book on a retail bookshelf but haven't yet written it? Visit www.visionaryliterary.com/resources to see our library of FREE resources.
Jun 13, 2023
13 min
How a product-focused tech entrepreneur went through the book writing process - with Reggie James
Reginald James hosts the Sprint Hard, Iterate Fast Podcast. He is also a startup founder, The Lifestyle Tech Career Coach, and CEO of Beaker & Flint, a digital product resource consultancy based in Melbourne, Australia. In addition, he is the author of The Resilient ScaleUp. After learning business scaling practices the hard way, he's finally found a roadmap for scaling success, and he wants to share it with the world. In this episode, he does just that. - - - Get your copy of The Resilient ScaleUp here: https://amzn.to/3N0swPo Ready to write your own book? Get the free comprehensive guide at www.visionaryliterary.com/freebook
Jun 9, 2023
34 min
The fears that haunt all aspiring authors — and how to overcome them
Fear holds too many people back from pursuing their dreams. You've taken a leap of faith to start your business or brand. Don't stop there. Take the leap of faith to publish that book, too. And kick fear's a$$. - - Don't let price be the fear that holds you back. We have free resources so you can overcome that. Visit www.visionaryliterary.com/resources to gain access to those free resources.
Jun 6, 2023
13 min
Dozens of A-list Hollywood connections, yet still chose to self-publish - with Brock Swinson
Start selling your book today… before it’s even written. Access the FREE course here. - - - Brock Swinson interviewed Ethan Hawke, Whitney Cummings, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Judd Apatow, and dozens of other A-listers. The contents of these interviews are in his new book, Ink By the Barrel, which he is giving away for free. When he’s not plucking celebrities out of the big screen and having one-on-one conversations with them, Brock Swinson is also a writing coach and a podcast host. In this episode, he shares amazing insight into screenwriting, writing partners, and why he chose to self-publish his book… even when he has some serious connections in the literary space. - - - Visit www.Brockswinson.com for free audiobook AND digital copy of Ink By the Barrel. Want to hear his amazing interviews? Listen to the Creative Principles podcast — available anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can also visit www.daredevilsociety.com to get a free glimpse into his new documentary project.
Jun 2, 2023
28 min
Writing partners: the 5 benefits to long-term collaborations
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, The Farrelly Brothers, Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan, …and dozens (if not hundreds) of other writing partnerships have created memorable stories, both through cinema and books. These weren’t one-time, co-authored pieces. These duos created lifelong writing partnerships and published multiple titles together. And you can, too. In this episode, we discuss the 5 main benefits of having a writing partner. - - - Know the perfect writing partner? Great. Grab them and then download your free roadmap to authorship here: www.visionaryliterary.com/freebook
May 30, 2023
13 min
How authorship can add $1 million to your bottom line - with Shawn Shewchuk
Want to be our next guest? First, you need to be an author. Get started for free today: www.VisionaryLiterary.com/Resources to get started for FREE. - - - Welcome to Self-Published Success, the podcast where we uncover the strategies and insights behind the triumphs of self-published authors. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Shawn Shewchuk, The #1 Results Coach and renowned Productivity Speaker. With his extensive media presence and two bestselling books, he has captivated audiences worldwide. Discover the incredible potential a book holds for business owners as Shawn Shewchuk shares invaluable wisdom on leveraging your book to generate high-quality leads, ultimately adding a million dollars to your bottom line. - - - Follow Shawn on his website: https://changeyourresults.com/ And get his books here: https://highproductivitystore.com/collections/all
May 26, 2023
29 min
How to effectively sell your book in spontaneous moments
Don’t be a deer in headlights. When someone asks you about your book, you need to be ready. These 6 steps will help you to do so. The confidence you have will lead to more sales, greater exposure, and greater secondary revenues. - - - Get more free insight for your authorship journey here: www/VisionaryLiterary.com/Resources
May 23, 2023
12 min
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