Happy Tuesday, Reader! Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Debbie Gonzales, an award-winning children's author, career educator, and the founder of Pin Lit Marketing, where she specializes in boosting book visibility and engagement through Pinterest. Debbie's slow and steady system highlights the significance of evergreen content, strategic keyword usage, and a structured approach to building an audience and selling books. This interview has us rethinking our whole aversion to Pinterest as a marketing option and just may have us updating our Pinterest boards! Listen in! EP. 66: How to Sell Your Books On Pinterest w/ Debbie GonzalesTune in to Hear:
More About Debbie:Debbie Gonzales, founder of Pin Lit Marketing, is a children's author, career educator, and marketing strategist specializing in boosting book visibility and engagement through Pinterest. The award-winning author of GIRLS WITH GUTS, Deb also created Guides by Deb, a resource hub featuring 400+ standards-aligned educator guides. With an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, Deb combines literary expertise with proven marketing strategies to help book creators shine. Learn more at pinlitmarketing.com. Thanks for listening, friend! Mary K. + Sandy |
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,Happy Tuesday, Reader! You’ve often heard us say that your website is like your digital home base, especially once you’ve left social media. But your author website can be so much more than an online business card! If done well, your website can foster that all-important “like-know-trust” factor with your readers and become your book-selling headquarters. Today, we'll discuss how. Listen in! EP. 65: How to Optimize Your Website to Sell More Books Tune in to Hear: Why updating your website...
Happy Tuesday, Reader! Today, we chat with award-winning author and podcast host CJ Milacci about all things Kickstarter. She explains how Kickstarter builds community and connects authors with readers. And she shares how it can not only fund your launch but also help pay for things like special editions and purchasing books for in-person events. CJ's insights and experience are incredibly valuable, especially for authors seeking alternative ways to connect with their readers outside of...
Happy Tuesday, Reader! Today, we are talking with SEO expert Jana Carlson to explore the importance of search engine optimization for Christian writers. Jana explains how SEO can be a powerful tool for audience growth without the self-promotional aspects often accompanying traditional marketing strategies. Jana makes SEO sound accessible and, dare we say, FUN? Jana also answers the looming question we've been asking in the age of AI: Is SEO dead? Listen in! EP. 63: How to Use SEO to Reach...