Saturday, August 29, 2020
Good Authoring Day to YOU
August has sped by. How can Fall be just around the corner? Make sure you sign up for the Fall Forward for Authors program slated for Saturday AM, September My two bits 5th. Yup, it’s the Labor Day Weekend. Might as well move on forward and kickstart the learning process. Topics: Instagram POP and Author Success with Pitching and Bragging. Details are on the Events page on www.AuthorYOU.org
Plus, I’m rolling out an ALL NEW online course for scoring big time in the grabbing bestseller status. It runs in the late afternoon on Wednesdays, starting September 9th. Details are on the www.TheBookShepherd.com website under Events.
Friday mornings are the place to be with other authors! I love the Friday coaching that happens early each Friday AM. I always have a “new tip” for the group, then it opens up to “catch up” and “asks”. Become a subscriber so you can get
Friday Coaching for less than a weekly glass of wine; for less than a weekly Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit – Combo at Chick-fil-A; for less than 3 movie tickets! ALERT …we do this on Zoom … you need to connect with me. Only $27 a month—limited amount of subscribers allowed. We gather via Zoom at 7 AM. The dress? Totally casual. Get on board –it’s fun and informative … and you get all questions answered. This is for any author anywhere!
Register here: http://bit.ly/FridayCoaching
THIS WEEK on Author YOU – Your Guide to Book Publishing, the theme is always author, writing, and publishing success. Thursday’s show added insights to enhance your social media. Jules Marie, social media expert, joins me for an hour of using social media under COVID times. Take advantage of it—just an hour of your time
Listen in to this podcast with host Judith Briles via http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast.
Tune in for the LIVE show at 6 ET, 5 CT, 4 MT, 3 PT and for our out-of-the-country members and followers … you are going to have to do the clock crunching for your time zone at http://bit.ly/BookPublishing-iTunes.
OR … just go to http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast. With over 3million downloaded podcasts to select from, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast has experienced over 4,000,000 listeners … you are in good company! 
Here are your Top Ten Tweet for the past week
Tweets are faster than a speeding bird … below are The Book Shepherd’s® Top Ten Tweets from the past week that you may have missed …
Author, Publishing and Resource Success
Smart strategies for setting goals that don’t overwhelm you before book launch on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast via @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast. #bookmarketing #authors #books #publishing #selfpub
Bestselling Author @jennymilchman on The Keys to Success trbr.io/cmclyUc via @BadRedheadMedia
If you have audio and video content, here are 5 ways to start the repurpose train: ow.ly/h7Nm50ARA5Z
Social Media and Marketing Strategies
Instagram SEO: 6 Ways to Increase Your Discoverability bit.ly/2BUyssO
Do you use video to attract new customers? Maybe you should! #VideoMarketing #RelationshipMarketing #Marketing qoo.ly/37hjxm
How to Declutter Your Book Marketing by Guest @PaulineWiles Via @BadRedheadMedia wp.me/p2kaTz-39E #WritingCommunity #TuesdayMotivation #Writers
Writers & Writing
Get strategies and tips to grow the writer within you that flows to the power of your book. New podcast via @MaraPurl @TheBookShepherd: http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast #authors #publishing #book #amwriting #writingcommunity
Creating Your Own Rules: How To Build A Story World blog.bookbaby.com/2020/07/creati… via @BookBaby Blog
How can you help people? What solutions can you offer that they want? Once you know it works. Write a book about it. #bookwriting #author #topic
Cool Things, FUN Things & OMG Moments
Ben & Jerry’s @benandjerrys have a ‘flavour graveyard’ with all their discontinued ice creams–it’s buried on the website … a RIP! http://ow.ly/RvXD50B8oam #icecream #fun
Remember … you can listen to over 300+ programs that AuthorYOU Founder Judith Briles has created for your book and authoring success: http://tinyurl.com/AuthorURadio , scroll down and click on any of the past shows—just click and you are instantly there! Or you, subscribe directly on iTunes: http://ow.ly/QO0oK
The Book Shepherd®
Judith Briles can provide background, commentary and story ideas related to writing, book publishing and professional speaking. She responds quickly to interview requests. Call 303-885-2207 (cell), 303-720-668-8927 (land) or email Judith@Briles.com.