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Book Marketing Mania - Podcasting tips to market your book and grow your author platform

Kim Stewart, Book Marketing Strategist for Nonfiction Authors
Podcasting
Book Marketing
Podcast Guesting
Audience Engagement
Podmatch
Self-Publishing
Author Platform
Email List Growth
Marketing Strategies
Podcast Reviews
Email Marketing
Collaboration
Content Creation
Audience Growth
Private Podcasting
Author Marketing
Short Podcasts
Book Promotion
Time Management
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Build your audience and reach new readers on podcasts.

Here on Book Marketing Mania you’ll learn to use podcasting as a guest and host to grow your author platform, market your book long before and long after your book release, and steward your message in a way that honors God and your time.

Want to be a guest on Book Marketing Mania? Send Kim a message on PodMatch:

kimstewartmarketing.co... more

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If you’re building your author brand or platform one piece at a time, no wonder it's so exhausting! 

My guest today is my sweet friend, Mandy Roberson of Market Refined Media, a faith-based marketing agency, and she's going to share what an author b... more

What do you do when you have a story that needs to be told but you've been carrying it for over 40 years? 

For Pamela Jessup Runner, the answer was to move forward in obedience, learn the craft of memoir, and trust that God's timing was perfect. 

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Ever feel like you have a God-given message but not the know-how to publish it?

Kirsten Telan, blogger and author of A Tale of Two Dogs is here to share how her children's book teaches friendship and kindness, and how she's seen it come back through... more

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Are you pouring everything out into writing or launching your book, and feeling depleted? Running on empty and telling yourself that's just part of the process?

Join me for this convo with my sweet friend, Julie Lefebure, author of Made for More: 36... more

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Mandy Roberson
Founder of Market Refined Media, hybrid publisher
Market Refined Media
Episode: 210. Author branding and hybrid publishing with Mandy Roberson of Market Refined Media
Pamela Jessup
Author of Grief, Grit, Glory
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Episode: 209. From heartbreak to hope with Pamela Jessup Runner
Kirsten Telan
Author of A Tale of Two Dogs (children's book)
Author/ Blogger
Episode: 208. Spreading kindness through a children’s book with Kirsten Telan
Julie Lefebure
Author of Made for More devotional
Author, Made for More
Episode: 207. Refuse to settle for less than God’s best with Julie Lefebure
Pat Domangue
Author of My Maker and Me Bible study; founder of On Fire Ministries
On Fire Ministries
Episode: 206. Podcasting as a guest and host to fulfill the Great Commission with Pat Domangue
Kerisma Vere
Author and wellness coach who uses PodMatch to connect with podcast hosts
Independent author and coach
Episode: 205. Podcast pitching made easy with PodMatch with Kerisma Vere
Alyssa Avant
Virtual assistant with 18+ years experience helping Christian authors
Alyssa Avant and Company
Episode: 201. Finding a VA to help with marketing projects (or become one yourself) with Alyssa Avant
Becky Kopitzke
Author, co-host of The Girlfriend's Guide to an Empty Nest podcast, and business coach for Christian women
Author, Coach
Episode: 200. Build and monetize your author platform with Becky Kopitzke
Julie Broad
Author of Self-Promote & Succeed; founder of Book Launchers
Book Launchers
Episode: 199. Why many good books don't sell with Julie Broad of Book Launchers

Host

Kim Stewart
Host focused on book marketing and author platform growth; coordinates guest appearances and provides actionable book marketing guidance.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 262 ratings
  • Texas charm!

    Absolutely fantastic host--engaging, insightful and knows exactly how to bring out the best in every conversation. Made the whole experience fun and genuine with her Texas charm!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Confetti girl!
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Kim is a great host and always attentive to keeping her audience in mind as she led our conversation to serve them. I loved our conversation and connecting with Kim on Book Marketing Mania!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HER Podcast
    United States2 months ago
  • So good!

    Not only do I love Kim’s accent, but she has some great advice on getting your book out there into the world via podcasting.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carriebock
    United States2 months ago
  • A love of podcasts shared!

    Great talk with Kim today on Book Marketing Mania. Listeners might discover our shared loved for PodMatch and my extreme delight in all the great hosts it has connected me to. Just such a great way to get my voice out there beyond the algorithms of social media or the big ticket pricing of traditional marketing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kerisma V
    Canada2 months ago
  • Incredible podcast!

    Loved talking to Kim! She has high energy and is so enthusiastic about her guests and her passion for podcasts really shows. It was a great conversation and I’m so glad I could sit and chat with her a bit.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kira Hartley Klinger
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners praise the host for high energy, practical, and concise episodes that feel like a friendly, insightful conversation.
Fans value actionable tips on podcasting, book marketing, and audience growth.
Listeners frequently highlight faith-aligned guidance and a welcoming, helpful hosting style.

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209. From heartbreak to hope with Pamela Jessup Runner
Q: What role did community and advocacy play in shaping your book's impact?
Pamela discusses building support networks, influencing California policies for family-friendly systems, and using her platform to advocate for families affected by CMV.
209. From heartbreak to hope with Pamela Jessup Runner
Q: What were the challenges in marketing a deeply personal memoir, and how did you approach reaching readers?
She describes shifting from a primarily personal project to a readership-focused effort, leveraging connections, PodMatch, her inner circle, and foundations to grow awareness and build trust.
209. From heartbreak to hope with Pamela Jessup Runner
Q: Can you tell us what inspired you to finally write Grief, Grit, Glory and how the journey began?
Pamela explains that her son's battle with CMV and the years of inner preparation led her to write when the timing felt right, driven by faith and a desire to help others navigate grief and resilience.
206. Podcasting as a guest and host to fulfill the Great Commission with Pat Domangue
Q: Tell us about that first moment you felt called to podcast and how you got started hosting your own show.
Pat explains she felt called to podcast at a She Speaks Conference in 2016 but initially resisted; years later she began by recording ministry content, gradually transitioning to a formal podcast and then expanding to interviews with guests as part of her ministry.
208. Spreading kindness through a children’s book with Kirsten Telan
Q: What advice would you give someone thinking about modifying a message for a children's book market?
She stresses patience, authenticity, and the need to tailor messaging to the audience, including the importance of partnerships (e.g., finding a trustworthy illustrator and a receptive publisher) and being growth-minded rather than fixed.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Book Marketing Mania

What is Book Marketing Mania about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on helping authors grow their reach through podcasting, guesting, and content repurposing while grounding marketing strategies in faith and stewardship. Across episodes, practical tips for building an author platform, leveraging guest appearances, email marketing, and collaborative launches emerge, alongside thoughtful discussions on balancing time, authenticity, and service to readers. Notable strengths include actionable frameworks (like content planning and guest outreach), a clear emphasis on serving audiences well, and a bridge between marketing tactics and faith-based messaging that resonates with authorpreneurs who want to market responsibly without sacrificing their values. Potential listeners will likely find usef... more

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Recent guests on Book Marketing Mania include:

1. Mandy Roberson
2. Pamela Jessup
3. Kirsten Telan
4. Julie Lefebure
5. Pat Domangue
6. Kerisma Vere
7. Alyssa Avant
8. Becky Kopitzke

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