Book Launch Show

Tim Grahl

Follow along as book launch expert Tim Grahl teaches you the fundamentals of launching a bestselling book. Based on his work with hundreds of authors and launching dozens of top New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and other bestselling books, he will share the insights and step-by-step tactics you can use to launch your own successful book.

  • 27 minutes 14 seconds
    Working With A Marketing Coach
    Sooner or later you're going to need to hire someone to help you with your marketing activities. When that time comes, you'll need to know what questions to ask and what kind of services to expect. This week, Certified Book Launch Coach, Sue Campbell, takes us through the process.
    9 July 2019, 10:30 am
  • 34 minutes 16 seconds
    Author as Entrepreneur
    How can writers use the storytelling skills we already have, to market our books and grow our businesses? This week, Valerie interviews Jarie Bolander, a fellow Certified Story Grid Editor who helps business owners tell better stories about who they are and what they do.
    2 July 2019, 10:30 am
  • 34 minutes 34 seconds
    Bonus Episode - Amazon and Facebook Ads
    As part of her 10K strategy, Valerie is considering using adverts, but there's a whole lot she doesn't know. So, this week, she sits down with Mark Dawson for some expert (and eye opening) advice about Amazon and Facebook ads.
    25 June 2019, 10:30 am
  • 25 minutes 47 seconds
    Valerie's 10K Strategy
    How do you get 10,000 pairs of eyeballs on your book? This week, Valerie came up with a strategy. Does Tim like it? Or, are there improvements to be made?
    19 June 2019, 9:30 am
  • 34 minutes 32 seconds
    Start At The End
    As Valerie continues to wrap her head around sales, Tim advises her to find the nerds first and craft a pitch that will grab their attention. What's the best way to do this? Start at the end and work from there. Tune in to find out how.
    28 May 2019, 10:30 am
  • 30 minutes 49 seconds
    The Single Most Important Thing To Do
    This week Tim and Valerie talk about the elephant in the book marketing room; asking people to buy your book. If earning a living from your writing is your goal, you have to do it eventually. So, when it comes time to sell your book what is the single most important thing you have to do? Tune in to find out.
    21 May 2019, 10:30 am
  • 36 minutes 46 seconds
    How To Build A Tribe
    How do you create a following of diehard fans so that you don't have to rely on an algorithm to find new readers? It doesn't happen overnight, but there are things you can do (that don't take a lot of time or cost a lot of money). In this week's podcast, Tim explains what they are and how you can use them.
    14 May 2019, 10:30 am
  • 34 minutes 54 seconds
    The Magic Number
    Tim called his book Your First 1,000 Copies, but why a thousand? Does that number have to come from sales or can they be free downloads? Do authors need to move 1,000 copies within any particular timeframe? For answers to these questions and more, tune into this week's Book Launch Show podcast.
    7 May 2019, 10:30 am
  • 32 minutes 34 seconds
    What business are you trying to build?
    This week, Tim tells Valerie to not market a book that she's written. Why would he say this and how could this advice help her find readers and grow her business?
    30 April 2019, 10:30 am
  • 34 minutes
    Asking for Blurbs
    Have you ever bought a book because the front or back cover contained an endorsement quote from a notable author or journal? Ever wonder how to get those blurbs for your book? If you have, this episode is for you.
    24 April 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 31 minutes 50 seconds
    Outreach, Outreach, Outreach
    This week, Valerie and Tim take another look at the Connection System. Now that permission and content are in place, it's time to drill down on outreach. How do you figure out where your readers are and how do you know which outreach activities work best?
    16 April 2019, 10:06 am
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