
SJ Scott - from Zero to $40,000 in Monthly Sales - 038
About this episode
SJ Scott has written a ton of books including Declutter Your Mind, Habit Stacking, Master Evernote, and Level Up Your Day, just to name a few. Today, we talk about why writers get stuck, the editing process, self-publishing, audiobooks, and some great tips to market your book.
What We Discuss with SJ Scott:
- What keeps writers from writing
- HIs experience writing his first book and the joy of self-publishing
- Where authors miss the mark in serving an already existing market
- Steve's writing habit when working on a new book
- Dealing with negative feedback
- SJ's editing process
- How he determines a book would be successful from a business perspective
- Learn more about SJ’s co-writing process and research process
- Things to focus on when getting to market your book
- Marketing your book through Amazon Marketing Ads and social media
- How to make sure you don't overstuff the books you write
- Why you should pay attention to the audiobook market
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