Urban fantasy author Shayne Silvers shares the book writing and marketing strategies he’s used that have turned him from a banker into a seven-figure author.

This week’s highlights include:

• Mark and James on the importance of adaptation given the recent changes to Also Boughts at Amazon

• Scaling ad spend up rationally and in a measured way

• The very hard work it takes to build an author career

• Choosing a genre based on what we read

• How Shayne separates his writing time from his marketing time

• Segmenting a mailing list based on reader interests and response to ads

• What happens when your fans create a convention for you?

Resources mentioned in this episode:

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FREE SPF AMAZON ADS WEBINAR: Listen / watch the replay from Wednesday’s webinar.

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