Indie Author Roadmap Podcast

Join us as we delve into the insights and experiences from the recent self-publishing conference in London, exploring marketing strategies, author stories, and industry tips to boost your writing career.

Join us in Manchester in November for the northern indie author summit!

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In this episode, authors Rachel Morton and Rob Brackliffe share their insights on book formatting, marketing strategies, and building a loyal reader community. They discuss practical tips for self-publishing success, including ad campaigns, series management, and engaging with ARC readers.

In this episode, hosts Rob and Rachel share their recent experiences, goals, and insights into writing, marketing, AI tools, and upcoming events. They discuss their progress on book releases, the impact of AI on publishing, and plans for conferences and retreats, offering valuable tips for authors looking to boost their productivity and adapt to industry changes.

This week's episode is about Launching that book, and how these things have changed and continue to change in the indie publishing sphere. Touching on their own experiences, Rachel and Rob dive into pricing strategies, reader magnets, and the use of AI in your day to day writing and publishing life. 

Join Rob and Rachel as they explore the evolving landscape of AI in publishing, authoring, and creative industries. They discuss AI's impact on storytelling, book production, marketing, and chat about the AI haters, and how this is dividing the publishing industry.

As discussed in this week's episode, here are Rachel's mood boards she discusses in the show:

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How can you sell your book to readers before you launch it into the world?

In this week's episode Rachel and Rob discuss just that, talking about the likes of Kickstarters, in person author events, and much more. A great episode for anyone looking to branch out from the traditional online stores as well as those not quite ready to take their book to the retailers.

In this episode, Rob Radcliffe and Rachel discuss their recent projects, marketing strategies, AI tools, and upcoming events, providing valuable insights for authors and creators.

Why Choose a Faceless Pen Name? Choosing to write under a pen name can be a strategic decision for many authors. For some, it stems from a desire for privacy. In this week's show Rachel and Rob discuss faceless pen names, the pros and con, as well as the usual banter.

In this week's show, Rachel shares her recent experiences at a reader event, insights on book marketing, and tips for authors on engaging with readers and managing their author business effectively.

Don't forget we'll soon be coming live and in person to Manchester for Northern Indie Author Summit.  If you'd like to register your interest, check out www.iamanchester.com and sign up.

This episode features a deep dive into the world of indie publishing, covering topics like book ordering, marketing strategies, and the upcoming Manchester conference. The hosts share practical tips on dictation, translation, and building an author platform, making it a must-listen for aspiring authors.

Don't forget to sign up for more information about the Northern Indie Author Summit HERE!

This episode captures the vibrant energy of the Ireland Publishing Show, featuring author insights, conference highlights, future plans and a special guest with a special announcment. Discover key takeaways on writing, marketing, and community building from passionate authors and industry experts.

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In this episode, Rob and Rachel discuss optimizing your Amazon author and book pages to boost visibility and sales. They cover strategies for effective blurbs, series pages, reviews, and A+ content, providing actionable tips for authors looking to improve their Amazon presence.

This episode explores the integration of AI into writing and career management, featuring Rachel's innovative tools and strategies for authors. We discuss AI's role in productivity, task management, and creative processes, offering practical insights for writers looking to leverage technology effectively.

Join Rob and Rachel this week as they discuss AI in writing, conference experiences, marketing strategies, and the realities of indie publishing. Gain insights into leveraging AI tools, navigating author conferences, and boosting your writing career.

In this lively episode, Rachel and Rob share insights on author branding, email marketing, and leveraging AI tools to streamline author careers. They discuss practical strategies for building mailing lists, creating engaging content, and using automation to grow readership effectively.