Sinopsis
Shelley Hitz is on a mission to help you reach more people with your message because she believes every person has God-given gifts and abilities to impact the world. Each episode of Author Audience will be packed with ACTIONABLE training, spiritual inspiration, and encouragement for you to write, publish, and market your books. However, this podcast is not just about how to write and self-publish a book. It is so much more. Episodes also include topics on book marketing, social media marketing, how to sell more books, product creation, coaching, speaking, etc. Shelley’s passion is to help you connect with your audience in the best way possible. If you are a Christian author, Christian entrepreneur, or someone who simply wants to reach more people with your message, you're in the right place! The question is, are you ready to let your light SHINE?
Episodios
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The Kindle to Print Challenge
12/04/2016 Duración: 21minDo you have a Kindle book that is NOT available as a print book? If so, this episode is for you. I encourage you to join our Kindle to Print Challenge in Author Audience Academy.
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How to Increase Webinar Attendance - 6 Reasons I Maxed Out My Webinar Seats
05/04/2016 Duración: 25minWant to know how to increase webinar attendance to YOUR webinars? Well, I recently maxed out my webinar seats on GoToWebinar and had one of my inner circle members ask me, “How did you do it?” Therefore, I thought this topic would be a great training for my podcast. Enjoy!
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3 Reasons Christian Authors Need a Prayer Team (and how to set one up)
29/03/2016 Duración: 17minWhy does a Christian author need a prayer team? I’m going to talk about this in today’s episode. If you're a Christian author, speaker, entrepreneur or in ministry, get a small private prayer team started today! If you do, let me know in the comments below.
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Writers’ Chat: How to Get Book Reviews
22/03/2016 Duración: 14minEnjoy this interview from the Writer’s Chat with Johnnie Alexander and Jean Wise all about how to get book reviews.
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7 Ways to Make Money from Your Website or Blog
15/03/2016 Duración: 18minIn this episode, I share 7 ways you can make money from your website or blog. I currently have multiple streams of income for my business and I recommend you do the same. Relying on book royalties alone is risky and therefore I hope you implement one or two of these strategies for your website or blog.
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10 Pages You Should Include in Your Author Website
08/03/2016 Duración: 23minYour author website is your home online. However, have you really thought through the strategy of how to set up your website or simply put something together? In this episode I want to share with you 10 pages I think every author should include in their website.
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How Jonathan Milligan Created 7 Income Streams in 12 Months from 1 Book
01/03/2016 Duración: 20minWant to learn how Jonathan Milligan created 7 income streams in 12 months from 1 book? It’s an amazing framework and a personal case study that works! Listen to this episode for the step-by-step plan you can model for your own books and business.
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Platform Power Up 100-Day Challenge with Jean Wise
23/02/2016 Duración: 20minAfter getting her book proposal rejected by a literary agent, Jean Wise decided to put together her own “Platform Power Up 100-Day Challenge.” In this episode you will learn how to grow your online platform through consistent action.
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How to Sell Courses on Udemy with Tom Corson-Knowles
16/02/2016 Duración: 19minA great way to repurpose your content and diversify your income is to sell products. In this episode Tom Corson-Knowles shares how to sell courses on Udemy. Tomearns at least $3000/month in additional income by selling 7 courses on Udemy to 37,000 students.
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The TRUTH? Owning Your Own Business is NOT Always Glamorous
09/02/2016 Duración: 22minThis is a #HitzBlitz episode where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. TRUTH: Owning your own business is not always glamorous. "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." - Galatians 6:9 Some very exciting things are happening in my life right now. But, to be honest, I have no idea how I've done everything I've done in the last month. It even makes my head spin and right now it is a bit of a blur. Only by the grace of God. Even in the midst of it all, I'm getting better at taking time off and enjoying weekly hikes/adventures with CJ and daily prayer walks. Coaching authors, writing books, and speaking is my passion AND it is incredibly rewarding. However, growing a business requires a lot of perseverance. A couple of years ago I sensed God leading me to let go of my "Plan B." My plan B was to go back to work as a Physical Therapist with good pay and a regular paycheck. And
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Your Story for God’s Glory with CJ Hitz
02/02/2016 Duración: 14minIn this episode you get to meet my husband, CJ. He shares encouragement with you to share your story for God’s glory. This was the opening talk of our full day writing seminar we recently gave at our home church, Calvary Worship Center, and I thought it would encourage you as well!
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Interview with Alyssa Avant on How to Publish a Spiral Workbook on Amazon
26/01/2016 Duración: 25minHave you wanted to publish a spiral bound workbook on Amazon but didn’t know how? In this episode Alyssa Avant shares a resource she used to publish a workbook for teen girls. Listen to her inspiring story in this episode.
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The Top 4 Reasons Every Author Should Create a Small Digital Product as an Upsell to a Book
19/01/2016 Duración: 24minI find so many authors get focused on creating and selling books that they overlook an amazing opportunity that awaits them in digital products. In this episode I will share the top four reasons every author should create a small digital product as an upsell to a book.
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The Importance of Setting Up Your Author Audience Funnel
12/01/2016 Duración: 22minIn this episode I will talk about the importance of setting up your Author Audience Funnel. Most authors don’t think about the big picture when they publish a book when it comes to marketing. This training will help you think beyond just publishing a book and setting up an entire funnel of offers and products to bring long lasting success.
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How Beth Jones Used Facebook to Help Her Publish a Best-Selling Book
05/01/2016 Duración: 16minIn this Behind the Scenes interview with Beth Jones, learn how she got her Facebook friend involved in the publishing process which helped build buzz for her book. You’ll also learn how Beth took her speech and turned it into a book.
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Year in Review (My Successes and What I Learned From My Mistakes)
29/12/2015 Duración: 22minIn this episode I share honestly both my successes and what I learned from my mistakes in 2015. I hope you can learn from both my successes and my mistakes.
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Hacks to Reach More Readers, Interview with P.J. Simmons
22/12/2015 Duración: 23minIn this episode you’ll learn practical hacks that authors can use to get more traffic to their content. I think you’ll enjoy this interview with P.J. Simmons from Gospel Driven Entrepreneur.
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How to Find More Time Using the L.E.A.D. Process
15/12/2015 Duración: 19minLEAD is an acronym for the process I use for getting clarity on projects and finding more time in my schedule. In this case, we’ll use it to find more time to write! L: Locating – brainstorm, brain dump E: Eliminating – what can go? What are you willing to put aside or sacrifice temporarily? A: Automating – what can you automate? (email autoresponders, IFTTT, zapper, online shopping subscriptions and orders, groceries, etc.) D: Delegating (family, housekeeping, VA, bookkeeping, fiverr, upwork, etc.)
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What is FEAR stealing from YOU?
11/12/2015 Duración: 21minMany times we are limited in our potential by fear and self-sabotage. Listen in as I share personal stories and practical strategies to overcome the things that are limiting your progress. This is a #HitzBlitz episode where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. This episode is sponsored by www.AuthorAudienceAcademy.com. Author Audience Academy is my signature program that provides you with the training, tools, and coaching you need to create a powerful book, find your audience, and grow a profitable business or impactful ministry. You can learn more at AuthorAudienceAcademy.com.
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What to DO When Everything Seems to Go WRONG
09/12/2015 Duración: 09minDo you have days you simply feel like pulling your hair out because it seems like everything is going wrong? What do you do on those days? I recently had two days of technical issues with my website and share 3 strategies you can apply when everything is going wrong. This is a #HitzBlitz episode where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. This episode is sponsored by www.AuthorAudienceAcademy.com. Author Audience Academy is my signature program that provides you with the training, tools, and coaching you need to create a powerful book, find your audience, and grow a profitable business or impactful ministry. You can learn more at AuthorAudienceAcademy.com.