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How to Exponentially Explode Your Sales and Your Income Through Public Speaking
Tom Antion
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit
How to make your book lead to something much bigger financially. How to stand out in front of the crowd to exponentially explode your sales and income. In this session, Tom discusses what people need to know to be influential and highly compensated public speakers.
Tom Antion is a legend in the internet marketing and book publishing space. He has done just about everything out there when it comes to being a very successful online entrepreneur, and he is an internet multimillionaire and a founder of the Screw the Commute podcast. Tom has done 3,000 paid presentations in 12 countries, and he's in the top 1% of speaker income.
You can connect with Tom at https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/
Book Formatting Made Easy for Authors Using Atticus
Monique Danielle
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit
In this session, Monique shares how indie authors can professionally format their books without hiring a designer, allowing them to save time, money, and avoid frustration. We cover how Atticus, a tool built by authors for authors, simplifies the formatting process while still giving you powerful features. Monique also explains how formatting impacts reader trust and how you can use Atticus to create companion products and grow your email list, turning your books into a long-term revenue engine.
Monique Danielle is the educational content curator and customer success manager for Atticus. She spends her days helping indie authors get their books ready to publish.
You can get in touch with Monique at atticus.io/bsss25
Writing Compelling Book Descriptions
Derek Doepker
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit
Derek Doepker shares powerful strategies to write compelling book descriptions that sell. He explains why uniqueness and specificity are key and introduces a simple but effective framework for writing descriptions.
Derek Doepker went from being a broke valet parker to a bestselling author. He's sold over 100,000 books using free and low-cost marketing strategies. Now he shares these strategies with fellow authors to empower them to turn their passion for writing into a thriving business.
You can get in touch with Derek at:
The Most Common Editing Mistakes to Avoid
Stacy Juba
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit
Stacy discusses the most common editing mistakes writers make, such as overusing vague verbs or letting AI-generated phrases slip in unnoticed. She discusses how to improve your manuscript using tools like Grammarly and ProWritingAid and offers practical tips to strengthen and polish your writing for publication.
Stacy Juba, a seasoned author, freelance developmental editor, and the founder of Shortcuts for Writers, helps authors write better, edit smarter, and get organized. She is the creator of several online courses designed specifically for writers, including Book Editing Blueprint, The Organized Author, the Energize Your Writing Toolkit, and Inside Voices: Why Characters Should Talk to Themselves and How to Do it Right.
You can get in touch with Stacy at https://www.shortcutsforwriters.com/
How to Grow Your Email List through Author Swaps
Paula Judith Johnson
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit
Paula shares how authors can grow their email lists and build community through strategic newsletter swaps. We cover how to find the right authors to swap with, what platforms to use, and how to ensure it’s a win-win.
Paula Judith Johnson is an online entrepreneur, Amazon Best Selling author, award-winning author of steamy romance novels, hostess of the Writing Romance Mastery Summits where you can learn about writing, publishing, and marketing your novels, and the creator of the 10-week immersive Seductive Storylines course and coaching program for romance authors.
You can get in touch with Paula at:
https://paulajudithjohnson.com/lead-magnets-for-authors-optin
The Most Common Mistakes Self-Published Authors Make on Social Media
Shelby Leigh
With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder, Host of the Book Sales School Summit
In this session, Shelby discussed common mistakes self-published authors make on social media, and how to fix them. She covers balancing storytelling with promotion, optimizing video content, and building real relationships through messaging, email newsletters, and engagement-first tactics.
Shelby Leigh is a bestselling author and founder of Marketing by Shelby. With a following of more than 500k worldwide, and 8+ years’ experience successfully growing her social media channels, Shelby knows social media and has taught more than 7000 creatives how to sell online.
You can get in touch with Shelby at https://www.marketingbyshelby.com/freebie
How to Save a Fortune and Grow Your Author Business with Pubfunnels
Ray Brehm
Hosted by Paul Brodie, Special Interview Segment
In this expert Session, Ray covers how you can save a fortune and grow your author business with Pubfunnels. Building your author brand can be overwhelming with all the different products and services that you need ranging from a CRM like MailChimp, a scheduling program like Calendly, affiliate management with ThriveCart, a website builder like WordPress or Kajabi, a course management system like Teachable or Thinkific, a lead magnet and optin system like Leadpages, webinar management and virtual summits with Kartra, and AI programs like Chat GPT.
This process can be incredibly overwhelming, complicated to integrate, time intensive and very costly.
What if you could have a program that takes care of all these things for a fraction of the price?
Ray Brehm, aka The Summit Guy, is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal Bestseller Author and Virtual Event Expert. He is also the founder of Pubfunnels, the #1 Business Hub for Authors.
You can check out Pubfunnels and a special offer here:
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