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An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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296 / Do you want to leverage your author website, use AI tools efficiently, and prune your tasks strategically so you can sell more books and focus your creative energy where it counts?
Thomas Umstattd Jr. shares insights on optimizing your book pages, using AI wisely, and making tough choices to thrive in a crowded publishing world.
- Why your book page matters for both readers and AI discovery
- Tips to optimize book pages for GEO (generative engine optimization)
- Innovative uses of AI tools for marketing and productivity
- Strategies for pruning projects and focusing your efforts
- Evolving business model for nonfiction and why community matters now more than ever
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