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Best Seller Bound Podcast

Best Seller Bound Podcast

By Kim McPherson

This podcast is designed to guide authors through the four foundational strategies of Best Seller Bound. Writing Strategy, Publishing Strategy, Marketing and Promotion Strategy, and Advertising and Book Launch. We will feature guest authors and industry experts to give you all the tools you need to put you on the path to becoming a best selling author!
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Editing with Whitney Hickerson

Best Seller Bound PodcastNov 05, 2020

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Author Ashley Elliott

Author Ashley Elliott

In this episode, Kim talks with the author of the book "The Demon In Disguise: Murder, Kidnapping, and The Banty Rooster.  Click here to order your copy of Ashley's book.  Click here to view her website. Follow Ashley Facebook Instagram
Oct 21, 202141:54
What we wish we had known when we began writing books!

What we wish we had known when we began writing books!

Kim and Mystique share their tips on things they wish they knew before they became an author! Check out the Best Seller Bound Website! Contact Kim hello@bestsellerbound.com If you want to market and sell more books check out our two need courses that are on sale right now! Marketing For Romance Authors Marketing for Authors To learn more about Mystique and her editing services, click here! Check out Mystique's Podcast Measuring Mystique 
Sep 23, 202136:57
Author Sharon Freyaldenhoven

Author Sharon Freyaldenhoven

Kim interviews Author Sharon Freyaldenhoven and discusses her children's books. Check out her website at www.sharonfreyaldenhoven.com Contact Sharon at shafrey@yahoo.com Purchase Sharon's books at Amazon To purchase on Barnes and Nobel, iBooks, and Kobo, click here. To learn more about Best Seller Bound and get your free download, click here.
May 27, 202118:21
Blackmail and Extortion, No It's Not A Book, It's All About Reviews!

Blackmail and Extortion, No It's Not A Book, It's All About Reviews!

In this episode, Kim talks about reviews and some very unsavory practices people/businesses are taking to get authors to pay for reviews. Check out the website at www.bestsellerbound.com Contact Kim at hello@bestsellerbound.com
May 11, 202131:17
Networking for People Who Hate People, Author Gretchen Jackson

Networking for People Who Hate People, Author Gretchen Jackson

In this episode, Kim visits with Life Coach, Entrepreneur, Professional Speaker, and Author Gretchen Jackson! Click Here To Order Gretchen's Book Today!  To learn more about Beyond Sound and Security, check out their website.  If you would like to find out more about the ShiftHer mastermind, click here! Check out Gretchen's Website! Follow Gretchen! Facebook Instagram LinkedIn
Apr 29, 202150:22
Addulting Simpli with Melissa Chwalinkski-Gordon

Addulting Simpli with Melissa Chwalinkski-Gordon

In this episode, Kim welcomes the founder and CEO of Addulting Simpli, Melissa Chwalinkski-Gordon. They discuss the power of a planner and Melissa shares with Kim information on the monthly planner she has released.  Order her planner here or at Arkansas Alley Addulting Simpli social media profiles: Facebook Instagram
Apr 22, 202101:00:02
Public Speakers, Coaches, and Consultants: Turn Your Book Into Your New Business Card

Public Speakers, Coaches, and Consultants: Turn Your Book Into Your New Business Card

In this episode, Kim shares how to level up your business with a book and how to level up your book with a course.  Download your free guide and check out our website today! www.bestsellerbound.com.  Join the free Best Seller Bound Community!
Apr 01, 202131:00
Movie Releases vs Book Releases Never Give Up On Your Back List

Movie Releases vs Book Releases Never Give Up On Your Back List

In this episode Kim discusses the difference in movie releases vs book releases and why you should always promote your books regardless of when you released them Check out our website and download our free author guide today! Join The Best Seller Bound Street Team!
Mar 18, 202119:18
The Power Of Video

The Power Of Video

In this episode Kim discusses the power of video and how it can help you create more visibility and engagement on social media. If you have questions or you are an author or book industry expert that would like to be featured on this podcast please email us at hello@bestsellerbound.com. Check out our website www.bestsellerbound.com Join Group Coaching Today! Get your free download here!
Mar 11, 202121:17
Motivation, Discipline, and Will Power

Motivation, Discipline, and Will Power

In this episode Kim discusses how to focus on your author journey when life gets you down.  To learn more about our services check out our website and down load our free guide today. www.bestsellerbound.com
Mar 03, 202131:43
Great News For Self-Publishing!

Great News For Self-Publishing!

Kim discusses the outlook for e-books and self-publishing. www.bestsellerbound.com hello@bestsellerbound.com
Feb 04, 202115:30
Kim answers your questions

Kim answers your questions

Kim will address some questions she has received regarding writing, publishing, and launching your book. Join our community https://www.facebook.com/groups/bestsellerboundcommunity Check out our website. Email:  hello@bestsellerbound.com
Jan 28, 202103:12
Reviews and Building an Advance Reader Copy Team

Reviews and Building an Advance Reader Copy Team

Kim discusses the power of reviews and how to build an Advance Reader Copy Team for your book launch. To learn more about Best Seller Bound check out our website at www.bestsellerbound.com Download the Five Things Authors Must Do Before Publishing Their Book Join Our Community!
Jan 14, 202125:51
The Basics of Traditionally Publishing!

The Basics of Traditionally Publishing!

Kim talks about the basics of the path to Traditionally Publishing and what you need to submit your manuscript! To learn more about author coaching and to get your free download check out the website www.bestsellerbound.com
Jan 07, 202129:05
Writing Resolutions

Writing Resolutions

In this episode, Kim talks setting goals and action plans for your New Year's Resolutions Check out our website at www.bestsellerbound.com to learn more about the master class and free download. To sign up for Plan Your Best Book Ever In 2021 click here.
Dec 31, 202028:18
Creating A Virtual Book Signing Event

Creating A Virtual Book Signing Event

Kim discusses how to create a virtual book signing. Check out our website at www.bestsellerbound.com Free Download: https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/5-things Join us for the Plan Your Best Book Ever:  https://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=133003255317 Sign up for our Masterclass:  https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/author-masterclass
Dec 23, 202024:00
Best Selling Author Chase Turner

Best Selling Author Chase Turner

In this episode Kim talks with the author of the T.R.I.A.L.S. book, Chase Turner. To learn more about Chase's book, T.R.I.A.L.S. Global and how to donate, click here:  http://trialsbook.com/ To order his book on Amazon click here:  https://www.amazon.com/T-R-I-L-S/dp/1938335481/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2SX9OP8PFW043&dchild=1&keywords=trials+chase+turner&qid=1597183792&sprefix=trials+chase%2Caps%2C410&sr=8-1 To order Kristen Turner's book click here:  https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Body-Wellness-Transformative-purpose-ebook/dp/B07H2VFFNB/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kristen+turner+mind+body&qid=1608171498&sr=8-1
Dec 17, 202038:05
The Power Of The Press Release

The Power Of The Press Release

In this episode Kim shares with you the power of the press release and creating a media kit Check out our website at www.bestsellerbound.com Get the free download, Five Things Author's Must Do When Publishing Their Book: https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/5-things Sign up for the Masterclass: https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/author-masterclass Need a press release contact Kim: hello@bestsellerbound.com or Whitney whitneyhickerson@gmail.com
Dec 10, 202025:21
Identifying Who Your Readers Are And Where To Find Them

Identifying Who Your Readers Are And Where To Find Them

In this episode Kim talks about one of the most valuable tools in your marketing strategy, the Ideal Reader Profile. This profile helps you identify your readers so that you know how to effectively target and market your readers in order to grow your audience and sell more books. Check out our website:  www.bestsellerbound.com Join our community: www.facebook.com/groups/bestsellerboundcommunity Download the 5 Things Authors Must Do When Publishing Their Book: https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/5-things Sign up for the Author Masterclass: https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/author-masterclass
Dec 03, 202029:01
Amazon Exclusivity Publishing Program

Amazon Exclusivity Publishing Program

In this episode, Kim shares with you how Amazon's KDP Select/Kindle Unlimited Program works for authors.   Check out Best Seller Bound's Black Friday Specials. $100 off the Author Masterclass if you pay in full USE CODE: BEMERRYANDWRITE 50% off group coaching for the life of your membership USE CODE: MERRYWRITING To learn more check out our website at www.bestsellerbound.com Join our free community https://www.facebook.com/groups/bestsellerboundcommunity
Nov 24, 202029:04
Marketing: Building Your Mailing List

Marketing: Building Your Mailing List

In this episode Kim discusses how to build and utilize your mailing list to grow your audience and sell more books.  Check out the Author Masterclass https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/author-masterclass Starting tomorrow use code BEMERRYANDWRITE and save $100 off the paid in full course option. This offer expires December 1 , 2020 Starting tomorrow you can get group coaching at 50% off https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/group-coaching Use code MERRYWRITING Download our free guide today, The Five Things Authors Must Do When Publishing Their Book https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/5-things
Nov 19, 202039:10
Eden Books

Eden Books

Kim talks with the CEO of Eden Books, Robyn Crawford. Robyn shares information on the Eden Books platform and Kim and Robyn discuss topics with in the book industry.  To learn more about Eden Books check out their website at www.edenbooks.org or you can find them on social media using the handle edenbooksus. To learn more about Best Seller Bound or to download the 5 Things Authors Must Do When Publishing Their Book, visit www.bestsellerbound.com
Nov 12, 202053:29
Editing with Whitney Hickerson

Editing with Whitney Hickerson

In this episode Kim talks with Whitney about book editing.  Whitney also discusses writing great content for query letters and sales copy.   If you are interested in learning more about Whitney's services, check out her website at www.whitneyhickerson.com Don't for get to download your free handout The 5 Things Author's Must Do When Publishing Their Book. https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/5-things Check out the Author Masterclass. This course teaches everything you need to know to write, publish, and promote your book.  https://bestsellerbound.mykajabi.com/author-masterclass
Nov 05, 202028:26
An introduction into Best Seller Bound and tips for writing motivation.

An introduction into Best Seller Bound and tips for writing motivation.

This episode will give you insight into Best Seller Bound while providing valuable writing motivation to help you along your author journey.  Don't forget to check out our free download and the masterclass that launches November 1, 2020 at www.bestsellerbound.com
Oct 29, 202034:18