Day 4 Sessions

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Authors’ Guide: Staying Engaged in an AI-Driven World Without Falling Into the "WALL-E" Trap

Marcy Pusey

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Join us in another expert session with Marcy Pusey as she discusses the dos and don’ts of using AI tools in writing. Marcy covers the importance of using AI ethically and the legal implications of using AI tools to generate content, particularly in the context of copyright infringement lawsuits. She also shares useful AI tools for writing assistance and content creation, as well as the consequences of using AI-generated book cover designs versus hiring a professional designer.

Marcy Pusey, CRC, CTRP, is an award-winning author of books for adults and children, a 2x TEDx speaker, and the Founder of Miramare Ponte Press.

You can get in touch with Marcy at:

http://miramarepontepress.com

IG: @MarcyMarie

TikTok: @MarcyPusey

www.marcypusey.com

The Process of Creating a Great Book

Eric Van Der Hope

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Learn the process to create a great book with Eric Van Der Hope. In this session, Eric emphasizes the importance of planning for a successful book launch and identifies common mistakes authors make that could hinder the success of their book.

He covers the significance of post-book launch activities, reaching out to endorsements, and building a street team months ahead of time. Eric also touches on the importance of the book cover as a marketing tool and how it can either make or break a book's success.

Eric is a 3-time #1 international bestselling author, Book Launch Strategist and speaker whose experience in digital and print publishing began in the late 90's. Eric since then has published over 700 books directly and over 1500 books indirectly.

You can get in touch with Eric at

https://www.facebook.com/groups/publishingmadesimple

Advance Writing Techniques for Authors

Jeff Kitchen

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Jeff Kitchen teaches advanced writing techniques that help writers organize their thoughts, build structure, and communicate ideas clearly. He also explains how to use storytelling techniques to write anything from blogs to books in a way that captures readers' attention and retains it for long periods of time.

Jeff Kitchen has trained writers in the craft of the dramatist for over thirty years, from playwriting on Broadway to screenwriting and TV writing in Hollywood, with former students nominated for multiple Emmys and Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Author of Writing a Great Movie and The Hero’s Dilemma, Jeff is a top-rated writing teacher and consultant, and runs a two-year apprentice program for screenwriters, TV writers, playwrights, and novelists at https://Script.Kitchen

Book Marketing Secrets

Ted Demopoulos

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

In the session Ted shares insights on writing and marketing a bestselling book aimed at a very niche audience. Ted will also discuss how to use surveys to grow your email list, build connections and relationships, and most importantly, gather information that helps you in the writing process.

Ted Demopoulos is an author of several books, an entrepreneur, and has been an independent consultant for over 30 years. He works extensively with people starting consultancies and other startups.

You can get in touch with Ted at teddemop.com

How to Hire a Great Team Member

Alinka Rutkowska

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Being an author and entrepreneur requires wearing a lot of hats and having a team to support you lightens up your load. So how do you hire a helping hand? In this session, Alinka Rutkowska shares how to find your team members. She discusses how to hire virtual assistants, and what are the red flags when hiring, managing, and retaining remote team members.

Alinka Rutkowska is the CEO of Leaders Press, a publishing house she built from scratch, through which she published more than 500 entrepreneurs and turned 220 into USA Today and Wall Street Journal best-selling authors. Alinka runs VIP Talent Hub (www.viptalenthub.com), where she helps entrepreneurs assemble dream teams.

You can get in touch with Alinka at www.viptalenthub.com

SEO for Authors

Troy Lambert

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Why can’t authors ignore SEO?

In this session with Troy Lambert we discuss the importance of SEO for authors and the common mistakes authors make on their website. Troy also shares tips on how to improve your domain authority, guest posting, backlinking strategies for authors, and his take on using AI for writing.

Troy is a freelance writer, author of over 30 novels and several works of non-fiction, editor, book coach, and SEO expert. He lives, works, and plays in the mountains of Idaho.

You can get in touch with Troy at https://troylambertwrites.com/author-services/

Use Podcasts to Put You on the Map Overnight

Tom Antion

With Kris Safarova, Host & Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Tom has done 800 episodes of his own podcast, Screw the Commute. Kris was actually recently a guest on Tom's podcast (ep. 784). Tom has been a guest on over 1,000 shows and has been invited back as many as 13 times. We will cover how Tom was invited to the White House because of the podcast, the Facebook hack that can put you in front of hundreds of thousands of people, and how to get extremely expensive podcast agencies to work for you for free.

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 get in touch with Tom at https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/

The Direct Sales Playbook

Ray Brehm

Host & Co-Founder of the Book Sales School Summit

Ray shares how easy it is to start implementing a direct sales channel to your book and other products using Pubfunnels.

Why would you do that?

Here are some of the benefits of selling your book direct (aka off-Amazon)...

  • No Distractions

  • The Cure for Price Competition

  • Builds Your List and Relationships

  • Higher Profit Margins

  • Complete Control of Pricing and upselling

  • Removes one time only selling

  • Rescues you from Pricing Stockholm Syndrome

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