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If you get anxiety when it comes to marketing your book, this episode is for you! 

My sweet friend and client, author Healey Ikerd, is here to share tips to help you overcome worry and self-doubt from a Biblical point of view. 

Healey is a Licensed Professional Counselor and the author of "Changing Your Feelings: A Workbook for Anxiety and Worry from a Christian Perspective", and her children’s book, "The Red Ball, a story of forgiveness and friendship".

You’ll hear how Healey is marketing her own books and her experience booking podcast interviews through the PodMatch service.

RESOURCES:

Healey’s Changing Your Feelings workbook

Healey’s website

Overcoming Anxieties, Worries and Self-Doubts when Marketing Your Book

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Are you an author wanting to take your God-given message to the stage or behind the mic on a podcast? 

My new friend, author and speaker Marnie Swedberg is here to share how you can customize your book topic to each platform (and time limit) in a way that serves your audience best.

Marnie also shares about her experience booking podcast interviews using the PodMatch platform (where we connected).

Resources:

WomenSpeakers.com
Marnie's website


TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch


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Have you been hesitant about writing your hard story? Today my new friend Kim Sorrelle shares about her journey to finding the true meaning of love as she wrote (and marketed) her book, Love Is: A Year-long Experiment of Living out 1 Corinthians 13.

Kim and I connected on PodMatch and I can't wait for you to also hear about the success she's had with booking podcast interviews on the platform.

RESOURCES:

Kim's book
Kim's website
Kim's YouTube


TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch


BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy


**affiliate links included at no additional cost to you. I only share products I know you will love.

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Taking my annual short summer break and can't wait to be back with new episodes Friday 9/6. Thanks for tuning in, I'm so grateful!

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This is part five of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.

Meet author Danielle Bernock who is sharing:

-- her author journey and what’s working well to market her books
-- Tips for writing a memoir that's not about you
-- her experience with Podmatch as a podcast guest

Danielle's website
https://www.daniellebernock.com

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch


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https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy


**affiliate links included at no additional cost to you. I only share products I know you will love.

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This is part four of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.

Meet author and pastor, Brenda Seefeldt, who is sharing:

-- her author journey and what’s working well to market her books
-- the unique church she started during the pandemic
-- how she’s serving Gen Z and tips for you to best connect with them
-- her experience with Podmatch as a podcast guest

BRENDA'S RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Brenda's website
https://bravester.com/

I Wish I Could Take Away Your Pain (aff)
https://amzn.to/4bv6OgF

Trust Issues with God Bible Study (aff)
https://amzn.to/3LbnUp7

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch


BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy


**affiliate links included at no additional cost to you. I only share products I know you will love.

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This is part three of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.

Meet Stacy Kaye, author of Damaged Goods: A Devotional for the Slightly Imperfect.

She's sharing:

-- why she wrote her devotional and who her target reader is
-- her #1 tip for writers considering self publishing
-- what’s working well to market her book
-- her experience with Podmatch as a podcast guest


RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Stacy’s book (aff):
https://amzn.to/4ecugC9

Stacy's website
Stacy's IG

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch

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https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy

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This is part two of our summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.

Meet Michele DeFilippo, an author and founder of 1106 Design. Michele shares:

-- the self-publishing services she provides for authors 
-- why she advocates for self publishing
-- her own experience using PodMatch as a podcast guest

Check out 1106 Design and download Michele's free guide:
https://1106design.com

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch

BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy

RELATED EPISODES:

Preparing Your Book Proposal for Publisher Meeting (#77)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/77

Book Mapping and Hybrid Publishing (#89)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/89

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I’m excited to kick off a summer series of interviews with new-to-me authors and publishers that I've connected with through PodMatch.

Meet Susan Gabriel, an author and co-founder of her own Christian book publishing company.  Susan shares:

-- how (and when) she helps writers make their publishing dreams a reality
-- what it means to her to follow God in business as an author
-- what she’s seeing working well for authors to market their books
-- her own experience using PodMatch as a podcast guest

Check out Soul Sonshine Publishing:
https://soulsonshine.com/

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch

BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy

RELATED EPISODES:

Book Mapping and Hybrid Publishing (#89)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/89

Preparing Your Book Proposal for Publisher Meeting (#77)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/77

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Are you wanting to easily find guests for your podcast, or be a guest on podcasts but don’t know where to start? 

If only there was an easy way to outsource this work that wouldn’t break the bank, would you be up for it?

Well there is and it’s called PodMatch and I can’t wait to share about it today!

TRY OUT PODMATCH (aff):
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podmatch

BOOK A STRATEGY SESSION:
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/podstrategy

RELATED EPISODES:
Create your podcast pitching strategy (#32)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/32

Get your home base ready before pitching (#47)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/47

Avoid the mistake of cookie cutter pitches (#57)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/57

Avoid the mistake of mass pitching (#58)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/58

How to Pitch a Podcast (#34)
https://kimstewartmarketing.com/34

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