Jodi Brandon is a book publishing strategist and coach for business owners and leaders, and the founder of Jodi Brandon Editorial. Jodi has used her 20+ years’ experience in book publishing to help 850+ business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs write, publish, and market a book to grow their business. She is the author of Write.Publish.Market., 2nd edition (3rd edition coming fall 2025!), and the host of the Write Publish Market podcast.
In this episode, Jodi and Isabelle discuss how business owners can use a book as a powerful business tool—not just for credibility and visibility, but for long-term impact. They break down why the true ROI of a book isn’t in royalties, but in the opportunities it creates.
Episode highlights:
How writing a book can grow your business and authority
The rise of hybrid publishing and how it compares to traditional and self-publishing
Why your personal goals matter more than bestseller status or vanity metrics
How to repurpose existing content to start your book and skip the overwhelm
The role of primary vs. secondary audiences in book marketing
Why writing a book is a long game—and how it pays off
Connect with Jodi:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JodiBrandon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodibrandoneditorial/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jodibrandoneditorial/
Connect with Isabelle:
Website: www.buildyourauthorbrand.com
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabelle.knight.pr
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabelle-knight-pr
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ikpublicity
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@isabelle_knight_pr
X: https://twitter.com/ik_publicity
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https://www.buildyourauthorbrand.com/useful-links
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