Creating Strategic Author Success 05-07-2026

When is the last time you did an author “spring cleaning”—your office, your surroundings, even what your goals are? If you have been on the author and publishing track for a few years, most like some of your original goals have changed. Your overall mission may be different; you may have altered your marketing philosophy and your execution of it; you may decide to tweak your writing style and genres. Who knows … only you. Before summertime arrives, many go through the housekeeping cleaning out, cleaning up, and decluttering of what the wintertime delivered. Authoring is no different. In the episode of the AuthorU—Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, Judith Briles is your host and guide to stimulate a look in your mirror, ask and answer: Where am I? What do I believe and value? What do I need to support where I want to go and be? It is realignment time for your author success. Your take aways include: -A strategic lookover of what your values and mission as an author are. -Your branding and rebranding if appropriate. -The power of your website and strategies for realigning it. -Reassessing your content and how it flows in social media and followers. -Influence building and growing your findability. -Strategies for using your videos and making ones that connect. -Identifying and creating strategies for enhancing finances. And as always, much more. Join in ... you will learn a lot! Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 22 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.