Tagged: Dr. Judith Briles

Creating a memoir that has global impact

Joining host Judith Briles is Marilyn Van Derbur, winner of Writers Digest Best Self-Published Book Award, author of the international bestseller Miss America By Day that revealed her betrayal and sexual assault at the age of 5 until she was 18. Self-publishing at 65 after turning down NY publishers, it was her first book, and only book, that is used in universities internationally, and has changed the lives of millions. A film on her life, …

How to turn your expertise into a virtual tradeshow podcast

Posted on Sep 2 By Judith Briles

Have you ever thought about using your expertise to create a virtual trade show?
Discover how two authors have taken their knowhow and created virtual tradeshows seeded by their knowledge on what to write and speak on; partner with vendors that pay for virtual space and meet their customers; and never have to get in a car or plane to host it.
Did you know …

Engagement is higher: 30% of people are more likely to speak to …

Tips on avoiding the book digital dust graveyard

Posted on Aug 12 By Judith Briles

Have you ever wonder why so many authors fail or never get passed selling 100 books. Developmental Editor and Ghostwriter Dan Janal joins AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast and host Judith Briles for a fast and fun hour.
Takeaways include:

when to get a ghostwriter
how to work with a developmental editor
why short books are more effective—and preferred
how to avoid the “digital dust” of a book graveyard
5 reasons why authors fail and how to avoid them

And, of …

Bring brand POP and power to your author palette

Posted on Jul 29 By Judith Briles

The author’s brand begins to emerge the day she or he starts writing. It morphs. It evolves.
In this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, host Dr. Judith Briles invites artist, designer, and branding expert Peggy Sands to the mic.

What is a brand and why it’s essential for an author to have one.
What does branding do for you?
Where should you start when branding yourself?
Memorable and simple always wins.
Why it pays off to get …

NEW Podcast- Visualizing Your Author and Publishing Success

Posted on Jul 22 By Judith Briles

Author and Vision expert Dr. Lynn Hellerstein joins host Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd, for an insightful episode on AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast.
It’s all about vision and using visualization to soar your author success:

increase your author success quotient
use tips to unblock writer’s block
expanding your creativity
eliminate author burnouts that can spiral out of control
reduce anxiety created by author overwhelm
3 Tips to gain clarity, courage, and confidence as an author

All that and much more on …

Creating on Graphics Secrets to Make Eye-Popping PowerPoint Slides

Posted on Jul 15 By Judith Briles

Joining book publishing expert Dr. Judith Briles in this episode of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast is the Webinar Guru, Dr. Jaclyn Kostner.

The focus: graphics secrets to make eye-popping PowerPoint slides.
You will get:

The secret sauce and tool to make great slides.
How to tap into “brain appeal” when in front of an audience.
3 ways to attract all parts of a participant’s brain in any speech.
How to morph boring slides in minutes.
How to turn a …

NEW Podcast: Tips on become a powerful media guest and get booked

Posted on Jul 8 By Judith Briles

Truthiness: the Media can support an author’s book and make a difference in book sales. And of course, promotion. In this episode of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Judith Briles reveals HOW to become the ultimate media guest… and get booked on a show.
Host Dr. Judith Briles will show you how to:
· contact and pitch to a producer.
· create questions to be asked and why you should.
· take control back when a host asks dumb questions or goes on …

The “gotcha” strategy to protect and save your website

Posted on Jul 1 By Judith Briles

This may be a ”gotcha” question for you: Do you have protection for your website?
Odds are, you don’t.
Dr. Judith Briles, host of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast has a “MUST” listen to podcast. It’s a come-to Website Chat Time with Judith asking the questions and telling you exactly what you need to know.
It’s an “oh-oh” author time. And yes, it deals with your website.

Are you really protected?
Do you know where all your website …

Why an Amazon Bestseller Campaign should be on your “GO” list

Posted on Jun 10 By Judith Briles

Throughout the month of June, AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing Host Dr. Judith Briles will be the solo voice on a variety of topics. This week’s is about the power and privilege of creating an Amazon Bestseller Campaign and become a true #1 on its platform—not for an hour … for many days. It’s a book marketing platform that should not be ignored.

Can being a #1 bestseller on Amazon make a difference in your book …

How Speaking Can Morph Your Book Sales

Posted on Jun 3 By Judith Briles

Throughout the month of June, AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing Host Dr. Judith Briles will be the solo voice on a variety of topics. This week’s is about the power and privilege of speaking. It’s a book marketing platform that should not be ignored.
Can speaking on your book … your expertise … morph your book sales? Why YES … YES it can. And the sooner you start speaking on both, the better for your influence …