How Authors use Audio to Market and Sell Books: Joanna Penn

April 15, 2016

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Joanna Penn

In this lively session from Joanna Penn you'll discover:
Why now is the best time to get into audio
How to self-publish and market audiobooks
The best way to work with narrators
How to narrate your own book and when it's a good idea
Options for selling your audio direct
Podcasting as an author platform
The best way to research and pitch podcasters for book marketing

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GIVEAWAY

Joanna is giving away 3 audiobook copies of “Business for Authors: How to be an Author Entrepreneur”, on Audible. Are you ready to take the next step in your author journey? This book will take your writing into the realm of actually paying the bills. You will learn how to go from being an author to running a business as an author.

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