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This episode contains a description of Amazon's new A+ Content feature: what it is, why authors should create A+ Content and how to do so.

Host: Judy Weintraub
Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Sarah Boss, certified Astrology Coach and Holistic Healer. Sarah explained how astrology is a powerful tool in gaining more awareness around your inherent gifts and aligning your business with the energy of the cosmos. In this episode, she explored how understanding your astrological chart can help you know the best times for taking action, along with times to incorporate balance, rest and integration.

Host: Judy Weintraub
Guest: Sarah Boss
Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Kae Wagner, business owner, bestselling author, speaker and digital content creator. Kae shared how to create an educational email course ("EEC") to increase your readership engagement. She offered a sample EEC called The Author's Brand Visibility Course: 5 Critical Mistakes Authors Make which result in slow book sales, sparse review and readers not sharing your book. This EEC can be accessed at www.WeBuildAuthorbrands.com.

Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Kae WagnerMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Julie is an award-winning professional declutterer and author of 15 books. Listen to this episode to learn how to overcome the biggest challenges of decluttering, and avoid the most common mistakes people make. Sign up for Julie's newsletter to receive 10 free decluttering tips every month at https://reawakenyourbrilliance.com, and get a free 15 minute consultation.

Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Julie CoraccioMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Judy Weintraub, CEO of SkillBites, shares various tactics for selecting the right keywords and categories to increase the discoverability and visibility of your book, as well as tips for crafting a compelling book description to entice your prospective readers to click the "buy" button and purchase your book.

Host: Judy Weintraub

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Lisa Snyder, owner of Silver Hoop Edge. Lisa creates websites for authors and professionals. In this episode, Lisa explained some key factors to consider when starting a website, why a website is so important for authors and several mistakes to avoid when creating a website. Lisa also offered a generous 30 minute consultation to help listeners with their website. To sign up for this consultation, go to https://bit.ly/40NwB06

Host: Judy Weintraub
Guest: Lisa Snyder
Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Mimi Donaldson is an internationally acclaimed speaker and speaker coach. She has coached and created speeches for TED talkers, executives, celebrities, entrepreneurs and sales staffs, and is the author of 4 books. In this podcast, Mimi shares her 7-step formula for writing an effective speech, which can be downloaded at

https://skillbites.net/presentation-formula/

Host: Judy Weintraub

Guest: Mimi Donaldson

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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In this podcast, I'll review 6 strategies for optimizing your book on Amazon so you can increase discoverability of your book and thereby boost sales of your book.

Host: Judy Weintraub

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Judy Weintraub, CEO of SkillBites, demonstrates how to use Mockup Shots. This amazing tool allows you to create images of your book in a large variety of settings, as well as GIFs, short promo videos, testimonial images and cover reveal images. Listen to this episode to learn how you can purchase this program for just $97 for lifetime access!

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Judy Weintraub, CEO of SkillBites, gives a demo of QuickWrite, an AI tool that can greatly accelerate the writing of your book

Host: Judy Weintraub Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Tyrone Robinson is the owner of Opportunities 2 Serve, a business and IT consulting firm that saves its clients thousands of dollars annually by recommending better technology to increase their efficiency and productivity. In this episode, he discusses the impact on businesses of not keeping up to date with technology advancements and ways businesses can ensure that they are keeping up with the latest technological advancements.

Host: Judy Weintraub
Guest: Tyrone Robinson
Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 
Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Tony Guarnaccia has helped grow over 10,000 businesses, including a dozen Fortune 500 companies. Today he focuses on helping small business owners increase their influence, impact and income through podcasts. In this episode, Tony shared numerous tips to help business owners get valuable guest podcast interviews and leverage them. Tony also offered listeners access to his software for creating a podcast one-sheet and to his database for finding suitable podcasts to pitch to. Go to https://podcastonesheet.com/skillbites to sign up for your free trial.

Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Tony Guarnaccia Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Charmaine Hammond helps authors raise thousands of dollars and valuable in kind donations from corporate sponsors. Listen to this episode to learn how to find sponsorship opportunities and mistakes to avoid.

Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Charmaine HammondMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Victoria and Charmaine have helped many authors raise money for their books through crowdfunding campaigns. In this episode, learn what is involved in creating a crowdfunding campaign for your book. 

Host: Judy Weintraub

Guest: Victoria Bennett and Charmaine Hammond

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Mitchell Levy is a 2x TEDx speaker and international bestselling author of over 60 books.  In this episode, Mitchell reveals some of the golden nuggets he uncovered from his interviews of over 500 thought leaders on credibility, and why credibility is vital to a business owner’s success.  Listeners will have access to his “Living Your Values” Infographic that identifies action steps to take to uplevel your credibility.

Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Mitchell LevyMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess 

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Rachel is the founder of Printed Page Studios and has designed hundreds of books over the last 13 years. She specializes in helping nonfiction authors grow their authority, income and impact through collaborative, marketable, research-driven book design. In this episode, Rachel talks about the importance of book design and the process of designing a book cover and book layout. Listeners will get access to Rachel’s guide to preparing for book design, in which she answers the most common questions she has received and the biggest pitfalls she has seen in the last 13 years.  Host: Judy WeintraubGuest: Rachel ValliereMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Judy Weintraub is CEO of SkillBites, helping business owners write and publish books to scale their business. In this episode, Judy shares more mistakes authors make so you can avoid them when writing your book.

Host: Judy WeintraubMusic: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess 

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Judy Weintraub is CEO of SkillBites, helping business owners write and publish books to scale their business. In this episode, Judy shares some of the biggest mistakes authors make so you can avoid them when writing your book.

Host & Guest: Judy Weintraub Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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One of the easiest ways to spread your message and get word of your book out there is by being a guest on podcasts. In this episode, Tony Guaranaccia shares the ins and outs of getting guest appearances. Viewers will also get access to Tony's podcast one-sheet app to create their own one-sheet as well as his database for finding the right podcasts with your target audience.

Speaker: Tony Guaranaccia

Host: Judy Weintraub

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Get more bang from your book! Learn how to transform your book into a profitable online course with Parchelle Tashi, an award winning entrepreneur and creator of The Author’s Leverage. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Parchelle Tashi Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Soness is the Head Speaker Coach for multiple TEDx events. Want to get booked to speak at TEDx? Wondering if you have a TED-Worthy idea? Listen to this episode to learn how to find your TED-Worthy idea with Soness--a TED Worldwide and 4-time TEDx speaker who is coach to 140+ TED & TEDx speakers. 

Host: Judy Weintraub

Guest: Soness Stevens 

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Marjorie Saulson was named both Top Speaking Coach of the Year and Top Motivational Speaker of the Decade. She is an international #1 bestselling author and a communication confidence coach. In this episode, she discussed over coming the fear of public speaking, how to develop your unique message and other tips for being a successful speaker. She offered a free report on communication confidence on Zoom, which can be downloaded at: https://vibrantvocalpower.com/judy  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Marjorie Saulson Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Marcy Nelson-Garrison helps her clients claim their wisdom, develop their own unique voice and create powerful products and programs that reflect who they are, make a difference and make money. She is also an expert on creating card decks that engage one's audience, reinforce one's message and brand and increase income. In this episode, Marcy shared why and how to create card decks.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Mary Nelson-Garrison Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Shadeed Eleazer, a US Navy Veteran and Baltimore's leading Small Business Advisor. In this episode, Shadeed will walk us through how to monetize your book by creating lucrative licensing deals with universities and corporations.

Host: Judy Weintraub

Guest: Shadeed Eleazer

Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed Under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 License

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Schroeder Nordholt is a seasoned music educator, producer & performer, who runs his signature voice coaching program & method called Mic Drop. Mic Drop serves to empower professional speakers & passionate entrepreneurs to deliver their message with confidence & clarity, so they can step into the larger-than-life version of themselves, command the stage every time they speak, and make the impact they’re truly here to make.   

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Schroeder Nordholt Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Coach Ted Behr works with entrepreneurs and business owners whose businesses are suffering due to their struggle with their productivity – procrastination, disorganization, distraction. Ted provided several tips for overcoming procrastination tendencies.   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Ted Behr Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Richelle is a professional writer, book coach, editor, and ghostwriter. She spoke about how to use a book coach and how to overcome some of the main challenges facing non-fiction authors.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Richelle Wiseman Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Shirlene is an award winning speaker, coach and international bestselling author who grew her company from zero to multi-millions. She spoke on how to turn your $10 book into $10,000.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Shirlene Reeves Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Deb Coviello is Author of CEO’s Compass - Your Guide to Getting Back on Track and host of The Drop In CEO podcast. In this episode, she talks about her book writing journey and her 7 key indicators for CEOs to stay or get back on track and gain peace of mind.   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Deb Coviello Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!

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Kim Speed sits down with us to share her expertise on how to build a brand that enhances your reputation and differentiates you from your competition. Kim offered listeners her book on branding, which can be downloaded at brandingonashoestring.com.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Kim Speed Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Sue Allen Clayton founded the Solopreneur Academy for Women. She is the author of Solopreneur Success: How to Plan, Create and Run a One-Person Business, as well as several other books. Sue shared her 7 points for thriving as a one-person business owner.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Sue Allen Clayton Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Nicki Chang-Powless is an Amazon Bestselling Author of “Putting the Pieces Together: Your Survival Guide to the First Five Years in Business” and an award-winning Business Strategist. In this episode, Nicki provided several powerful strategies and systems to solve overwhelm. Time and money are limited. Discover techniques that successful entrepreneurs use to live the lifestyle and freedom they desire and the 3 most common mistakes that can hold you back.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Nicki Chang-Powless Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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My guest was Jacqueline Grant, creator of the LinkedIn Client Formula. Listen to this episode to get Jacqueline's gift -- a Success Kit that includes a LinkedIn profile audit and a strategy for promoting your book on LinkedIn.  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Jacqueline Grant Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Elaine Starling transformed her life after a conversation with the Divine during a stroke. In this episode, Elaine talks about how to turn fear into focus.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Elaine Starling Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Carla Cherry of Cherryproductions.co shared a number of pointers on improving sales by making irresistible offers. She offered a 45 minute strategy call to help members of the SkillBites community strengthen their power offer.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Carla Cherry Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Steve is a sought after business coach, author, speaker and award-winning Business Management Executive. He reviewed 8 simple strategies for generating immediate cash flow without having to spend more money on marketing or advertising. He had two valuable give-aways for listeners.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Steve Feld Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Juliet is a dynamic and sought-after speaker and podcaster who has spent the last twenty years helping authors, coaches, speakers, and small businesses all over the world build expert platforms.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Juliet Clark Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Cathy is the author of 10 books and has coached many authors on leveraging their books to get speaking engagements and generate leads for their business.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Cathy Fyock Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Marika is a 23 year veteran of the literary promotion arena and has helped 900 authors promote their books. She shared several strategies and tactics for authors to promote their own books.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Marika Flatt Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Jackie Lapin, developer of the SpeakerTunity program, discusses how to get booked on virtual stages, podcasts, radio shows and summits. Jackie has offered a generous month membership in her Speaker Leads, Radio and Podcast Insider and Summits programs to listeners.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Jackie Lapin Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

References:    https://speakertunity.com/free-trials/ -1- Speakertunity Speaker Leads -2- Speakertunity Radio Insider  -3- Speakertunity Summits    Jackie: jackie@speakertunity.com https://consciousmediarelations.com   Thank you for listening.

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Barbara is the founder of Productive Environment Institute, helping people accomplish their work and enjoy their lives and organizations to increase profit, productivity, and peace of mind. Listen to this episode to learn her system for organizing your home and office so you can have a happier and more productive life.  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Barbara Hemphill Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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SkillBites - Episode 39: Get Corporate Sponsorships with Arline Warwick

Arline has helped businesses develop creative programs that benefit their community and to obtain corporate sponsorships that can expand the business' reach, thereby further benefiting the community and providing the business and sponsor with great visibility. Arline offered a few gifts for listeners so be sure to tune into this episode.  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Arline Warwick Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Melissa is a speaking coach who shared numerous tips for people interested in becoming a speaker and for experienced speakers.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Melissa Taylor Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Mark, of Coudray Growth Technologies, provided numerous tactics for businesses to not only get through the Covid crisis but to come out stronger and thrive.  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Mark Coudray Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Linda Ratner has built, sold and continues to operate successful businesses across several industries. In this podcast, she shares 6 critical components that entrepreneurs need to focus on to grow and scale their companies.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Linda Ratner Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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There is no better way for authors to gain credibility and validation than with PR. In this interview, Anthony Mora, President and CEO of Anthony Mora Communications, discussed how to choose a PR firm and how to measure the success of your PR campaign.

Anthony Mora:   Website: https://prforfilmmakers.com Email: anthonym@anthonymora.com   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Anthony Mora Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Getting media interviews is a great way to get the word out about your newly published book. In today's SkillBites Show, Ann Convery shared some tips for pitching your book to media outlets and conducting a successful interview.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Ann Convery  Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess   As always, thanks for listening! 

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If you want people to know about your book, you need to publicize it. In this episode of the SkillBites Show, learn how to publicize your book with Chuck Monroe, founder of Gold Dust Publicity, which has helped promote over a thousand books.   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Chuck Monroe Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Happy Easter Everyone. We wish you all well in these times of uncertainty.   Stay tuned for new episodes and, as always, thank you for listening.

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Today our guest was Michelle Bridger, a Facebook Advertising Specialist who helps businesses dominate their niche and set their businesses ablaze with Facebook Advertising. She discussed how to use Facebook advertising to launch a book or increase book sales.   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Michelle Bridger Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Are you an author seeking a literary agent? Are you hoping to get a book deal with a publisher? If so, you need to tune in to this podcast episode. We'll be discussing why you might (or might not) need an agent, what agents expect to see from authors, how to find the right agent for you, and more.   Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Ally Machate Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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Today our guest was Carlee Myers, an expert at helping professionals who feel overworked, overwhelmed or on the verge of burnout relieve stress so they can find more joy at work, home and beyond. Carlee shared a number of tips on how to recognize stress triggers and what to do to reduce stress in our lives.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Carlee Myers Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Kerry Kathleen Heaps is Publisher of Pageant Platform Magazine and the Host of Pageant Platform Podcast as well as the owner of Book.Speak.Repeat. and an established Speaker and Author. In this episode, Kerry Kathleen talks about how to get booked as a PAID speaker.  

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Kerry Kathleen Heaps Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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Cece Smith is the President and Owner of Toolbox Studios, an award winning marketing and design firm. Cece talked about how to build a successful business with all the right marketing tools. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Cece Smith Music: Kevin Macleod - "No Where Land" - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   

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Derek is a 7 times bestselling author who has sold over 50,000 books. In this episode, Derek shared his system for selling truckloads of books. He also offered a free copy of his eBook, Why Authors Fail. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Derek Doepker Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License 

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When you have the right mindset, opportunities start to appear. Listen to Chris Spurvey, a serial entrepreneur who coaches CEO's and other executives on sales strategies that deliver results.   

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Chris Spurvey Music: Kevin Macleod - "No Where Land" - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess  

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Judy Weintraub is the CEO of SkillBites. In this show she answers several frequently asked questions that authors ask in connection with writing, publishing and marketing their books.   

Host: Judy Weintraub Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Gabriella, a coach at Articulate Real and Clear, has narrated several Emmy-nominated documentaries for PBS and over 900 audiobooks. She shared a number of tips for authors seeking to narrate their own audiobooks.   

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Gabriella Cavallero Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Cathleen is the owner of Speakers Gold, a top marketing consultant to professional speakers, former founder and President of the Canadian Association for Professional Speakers, and author of five books as well as hundreds of articles. Listen to this show to learn how to get over your fear of speaking as well as how to get paid speaking engagements. Cathleen also offered a free consultation to anyone who emails her at cathleen@speakersgold.com and writes Judy in the subject line. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Cathleen Fillmore Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Rick is a million dollar plus entrepreneur, Vistage Chair, speaker and author who has developed a powerful system for generating more leads and improving the rate for converting those leads to customers. He shared several elements of that system on the show, and offered listeners a free copy of his guide, « How to Monetize LinkedIn in 10 minutes Per Day. » Go to NTWR.biz/skillbites to gain access to that guide as well as to get notice when Rick’s book, The Referral PlayBook, is released.

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Rick Itzkowich Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess  

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Gayle currently hosts a dozen radio shows per month and is the founder of the sobradionetwork.com. This show provides key information on how to get TV and radio appearances, the mistakes to avoid when you get them and the follow-up to maximize the benefit from them. Gayle offered to listeners her 6 Critical Secrets to know about your TV/Radio Interview - go to www.sob6tips.com to access that. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Gayle Carlson Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess  

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Susan Friedmann is owner of Aviva Publishing and a bestselling author of 14 books. She spoke on the importance that authors provide in their books, as well as on how to reinvigorate a book marketing campaign that has stalled. Susan offered her assessment form for determine one’s target market, as well as a 15 minute consultation with her. To obtain these, email her at susan@avivapubs.com

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Susan Friedman Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess

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Speaking is one of the best - and fastest - ways to grow a business. But how do you get started? And how do you navigate all the in’s and out’s of this powerful strategy? Denise Hedges, a business development coach and speaker coach with over 30 years’ experience in sales and marketing, shares everything you need to know to successfully market your business through speaking. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Denise Hedges Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!!

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Denise Cassino is a book promoter who has launched more than 400 books to Best Seller status on Amazon. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Denise Cassino Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thank you to all of you who tune in every month!

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A good literary agent can help an author in many ways. Gabrielle Sellei, an attorney who represents authors and literary agents, discussed how to look for an agent and how to determine whether a particular literary agent will be a good fit for you. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Gabrielle Sellei Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!

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Building good business relationships is critical for getting more sales. Tom Gill, Senior Sales Strategist, shared a number of tips, tactics and strategies for building good relationships. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Tom Gill Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!

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Barb is the president and principal consultant of SOS Organizational Services. She shared a number of tips to improve productivity and achieve peak performance. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Barb Bergeron Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!

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Kimb is the owner of Kimb Manson Design and has designed one-sheets for hundreds of speakers. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Kimb Manson Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Produced by: Andrew Burgess   We appreciate you tuning in!   

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Rick is the head of Simmons Online Solutions and has over 30 years in sales and marketing. He is known as the « internet marketing guru. » 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Rick Simmons Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   We appreciate you tuning in! 

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Chuck is the CEO of The Training Resource Group and Co-Author of Nobody Ever Told Me I’d Have to Sell. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Chuck Polin Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess    

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Terry is a professional speaker, international bestselling author, Certified Law of Attraction Trainer and business coach. In this interview Terry shared her process for implementing the Law of Attraction to gain the results we seek. 

Host: Judy Weintraub Guest: Terry Wildemann Music: Kevin Macleod - No Where Land - Licensed under under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  Produced by: Andrew Burgess   Thanks for listening!

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Bob Schiers, founder of RAS Associates, an award-winning PR firm, shared his expertise on getting free publicity for your book and your business.  

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Sara Canuso is the President of Women That Influence as well as a dynamic keynote speaker and newly published author of You’ve Always Had The Power: Igniting Your Mindset, Power, Influence and Income. Sara shared her experience getting her book written and published, and how it has elevated her credibility and visibility. 

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Bob Schiers, founder of RAS Associates, an award-winning PR firm, shared his expertise on getting free publicity for your book and your business. 

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Doug is a coach and podcasting producer and host. Since 2009, he has interviewed over 700 guests, including New York Times bestselling authors and Academy Award winners. Doug explained the benefits of podcasting, the platforms to use, how to grow your following and some tips for creating great podcasts. Doug also offered listeners free access to his audio course. « How to Get Your Message Out In a Big Way ». 

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Maria is President of SAGE Insights, a management consulting firm that works with businesses to address their growth challenges by optimizing their business and/or marketing strategies. Maria reviewed the benefits of creating a strategic plan and how to use a SWOT analysis to determine the best tactics for achieving one’s goals. 

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Charmaine Hammond is an international speaker, best selling and award winning author and radio host. Charmaine shared her 7 strategies for book writers to improve their book promotion in 2014, as well as the criteria publishers are looking for when considering working with authors and how to sell a book in bulk.  

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Carol Abrahamson is a best-selling author and owner of Executive Authors. She shared her expertise on leveraging a book to grow your business. Carol covered 4 key steps to take before writing a book. She also talked about several different formats for books, and covered 50 free ways to leverage a book. Carol offered to share her list of 111 formats for how-to-books, to anyone who emails her atcarol@executiveauthors.com

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Presentation by Elle Fabbo, a former foster child turned Best-Selling Author, Globally Published Journalist, Speaker, Producer and Child Advocate. Elle’s best-selling children’s book What Love Is A-Z has proven to be a tool for service, opening the door for thousands of dollars to be raised for various charities through massive global sales. Elle shared her secrets to build the alliances you need to sell your book by the thousands IN JUST ONE INVOICE!

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Maribel Jimenez, an international speaker, bestselling author, and marketing mentor, shares her expertise on developing successful launch campaigns, such as book launches, program launches and new product launches. Learn how to attract a flood of people, the top mistakes that people make and the 7 steps to a successful campaign.

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Today we spoke with Teresa deGrosbois, an international speaker, trainer and best-selling author who has been featured on television across Canada, including CBC, Global, CTV and City TV. Teresa, an expert on growing influence, talks about mastering influence and how to become a sought-after, highly-paid expert in your field. 

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