Stuart Grant is the founder of Digital Authors Toolkit, a digital agency specializing in author websites. With over a decade of experience in the publishing industry and having created more than 300 websites for authors, Stuart is a leading expert in helping writers establish their online presence. His approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of author needs and reader expectations.

In this episode:

• The importance of author websites and essential elements they should include
• Website design tips, including using book covers as inspiration
• SEO optimization and strategies for driving traffic to your site
• Email list building and effective use for author marketing
• Common mistakes authors make with their websites and how to avoid them

Resources mentioned:

• Website builder: Wix
• Print-on-demand services: Book Vault, Lulu
• Ebook delivery: Book Funnel

Book recommendations (add links)

• "Ted Talks" by Chris Anderson
• "Ultra Processed People" by Chris Van Tulliken
• JD Kirk's Hoon series

Connect with Stuart Grant:

• Website: digitalauthorstoolkit.com
• Social media: @StuartGrantUK

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