Multi-Six Figure Book Sales And The Power Of Daily Habits With Marc Reklau

How can small, daily habits make you more successful as an author? How can you use the 80/20 rule in your author business? How can you create multiple streams of income when you sell mostly print? Marc Reklau shares his tips in the interview.

In the intro, my Kickstarter for Pilgrimage is live!; Spotify's promotion codes [The Hotsheet, FindawayVoices]; publishing 2023 [Carly Watters]; Writer Beware round-up; Hitting bestseller lists [Reedsy; my USA Today breakdown]; Mark Dawson's Ads for Authors; Nick Thacker's dictation course;

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Marc Reklau is the best-selling author of 13 books on habits, productivity and happiness. He's also a speaker, consultant and coach.

You can listen above or on your favorite podcast app or read the notes and links below. Here are the highlights and the full transcript is below. 

Show Notes

* The importance of consistency to reach your goals

* Different streams of income as a nonfiction author

* Creating a series from your nonfiction books to increase sales

* How to make money in foreign language markets

* Taking your books wide to expand your income streams

* Why successful authors sell more books than struggling authors

You can find Marc at MarcReklau.com

Transcript of Interview with Mark Reklau

Joanna: Marc Reklau is the best-selling author of 13 books on habits, productivity and happiness. He's also a speaker, consultant and coach. So welcome to the show, Marc.

Marc: Hello. It's such a pleasure to be on your show, Joanna.

Joanna: Oh, I'm excited to talk to you. So first up —

Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing.

Marc: Yeah, that's a good story. Because actually, I never had it in my life plan to become a wri...