by Karlyn Ankrom | Jun 5, 2025 | Authors, Book Marketing, For Thought Leaders, sales
Promoting your book can feel awkward—like you’re shouting into the void or, worse, coming off as Bragger McBraggerson. But here’s the truth: you can share your message, attract the right readers, and build your personal brand without sounding like a pushy used car...
by Karlyn Ankrom | May 22, 2025 | Content Creation, For Thought Leaders
You didn’t pour hours into your signature talk just to let it live (and die) on stage. Sure, you rinse and repurpose that same keynote from city to city, adjusting for new audiences and venues. But between the applause and travel days, your talk deserves to keep...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Apr 22, 2025 | Authors, Book Marketing, Branding, business strategy, Content Creation, Entrepreneurship, For Thought Leaders
…Especially If You’re an Author Using It to Build Your Personal Brand Let’s Get Real You wrote the book. You poured your story, your expertise, and your mission into those pages. Reality check: Writing the book was just the first step.Marketing it? That’s where...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Apr 9, 2025 | Authors, Book Marketing, Branding, For Thought Leaders, Marketing
Let’s be real: Writing a book is a huge accomplishment. But it’s only the beginning. What comes after—building visibility, expanding your influence, and turning your book into a lead-generating asset—is where most authors quietly stall out. Not because they aren’t...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Oct 30, 2024 | Authors, Book Marketing, Branding, Digital Marketing, For Thought Leaders
When preparing to launch a book, early audience engagement is crucial to building excitement and maximizing impact. By creating a buzz before the book is even available, authors not only increase the likelihood of pre-orders but also establish themselves as thought...
by Karlyn Ankrom | Oct 25, 2024 | Authors, Book Marketing, For Thought Leaders, Marketing
As an author, building excitement around your book launch is essential—but it doesn’t start on launch day. Attracting your ideal audience well before your book hits the shelves is crucial to your book’s success, whether you’re self-publishing or working with a...
