This final episode of our four-part series from Ed Rush’s Top Gun Author event in Dallas brings everything together. Instead of focusing on another guest interview, I walk through the framework we use at Shelf Life to turn book marketing ideas into an actual plan. The goal is simple: know what you’re going to do before launch, during launch week, and long after the initial excitement wears off.
We break down how to take inventory of the marketing assets you already have, set a specific goal for how many readers you want to reach, choose the right marketing tools, and assign realistic targets to each one. From there, I show how to build a 24-week marketing roadmap by working backward from launch week and forward into the months that follow. We also get practical about building your first 100 email subscribers, creating content people actually want to read, using Amazon ads and influencers strategically, and why book marketing should start much earlier than launch day.
If book marketing has ever felt like a pile of disconnected tactics, this episode is about turning those pieces into a plan you can actually follow. Listen to the final part of the series and start building a book marketing blueprint around your goals, your resources, and the readers you want to reach.
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