Author Spotlight: What’s Working Now with Sarah Geringer
Don't you wish you could pick the brain of other authors to hear their tips and ‘been there done that' marketing advice?
That's what you'll get today! I can’t wait for you to hear this What's Working Now episode of Book Marketing Mania with my friend and guest, Sarah Geringer. Sarah's newest book, Transforming Your Thought Life for Teens releases next month and she has some wonderful preorder bonuses for you!
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In this episode, Sarah shares:
- How the idea of her newest book for Teens came from popular request of her launch team
- How her discussion guide is attracting her younger demographic
- How she used her analytics to identify the target audience for her next book she's writing
- Her experience with both traditional and self-publishing
- How she forms her launch teams and loves on them well
- How she discovers new podcasts who interview guests and builds relationships with them (before pitching)
Sarah Geringer is a speaker, podcaster, artist and author of five books and Bible studies including Transforming Your Thought Life: Christian Meditation in Focus and Transforming Your Thought Life for Teens: Renew Your Mind with God. Sarah is on the devotional writing teams for Proverbs 31 Ministries, Hope-Full Living, Kingdom Edge Magazine and Woman 2 Woman Ministries, and has also written for A Wife Like Me and Devotable. She also encourages listeners through her two podcasts: Heart in a Drawer, and Finding Peace in God’s Word. When Sarah’s not reading over 100 books per year, she enjoys painting, baking, gardening, and playing the flute. Her daily must-haves are hot tea, dark chocolate, and fresh flowers. She lives in southeast Missouri with her husband and three children. Connect with Sarah to read and hear more about finding peace in God’s Word.
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Resources mentioned:
Transforming Your Thought Life for Teens: Renew Your Mind with God
Transforming Your Thought Life: Christian Meditation in Focus
Episode 7: The Enneagram and Overcoming Your Book Marketing Fears
Christian Podcast Guest group on Facebook (led by Eric Nevins, host of the Halfway There podcast)
Episode 4: Using Instagram Authentically to Reach Your Target Readers
Podcast Pitching 101 for Authors mini course
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1. Click here and then click ‘Listen on Apple podcasts‘ OR simply search “Book Marketing Mania” and pull up the show's main page.
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3. Scroll down to “Ratings & Reviews”, tap the stars to rate, and below that, click “Write a review”.
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1. Click here and then you can ‘Follow‘ and also ‘Rate podcast‘ to rate with stars, and then it will pop up a box to write your review.
Just a sentence or two can help other authors discover the show, and I’d be so grateful!