Become a Writer Today
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Bryan Collins from Becoming a Writer Today reveals how to start and build a profitable writer career. In interviews with New York Times best-selling authors and entrepreneurs, he reveals book marketing strategies, writing tips, self-publishing advice, and more. He also unpicks the creative process behind top authors, writers, and books. This popular writing podcast mixes up interviews and solo..
Become a Writer Today
3M ago
In this episode of the Become a Writer Today podcast, my guest is Amy Yamada, a former marketing director and AI expert.
During the interview, Amy shares her innovative approach to using AI to develop authentic messaging and form deep connections with audiences.
Amy and her use of ChatGPT to help content creators scale their businesses is a one-of-a-kind approach. No one else is teaching what she does. Amy's method allows busy content creators to generate more content while preserving their authentic voice and speaking directly to their audience.
Here are my top 3 takeaways from our discuss ..read more
Become a Writer Today
3M ago
In our latest episode of the Become A Writer Today podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Amanda Hand, an experienced content strategist and SEO team lead. We delved into the world of content strategy and discovered some valuable insights into this fascinating field.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
Client Goals and Data: Content strategy goes beyond writing and editing. As a content strategist, understanding client goals and aligning them with data is crucial. Become a data nerd, master tools like Google Analytics, and marry creativity with data-driven strategy.
User Behavior ..read more
Become a Writer Today
4M ago
In today's episode, we delve into the world of Irish literature and explore the works of some of the best Irish authors you must read.
From the celebrated CS Lewis, who straddled the line between British and Irish, to the incomparable James Joyce and his masterpiece "Ulysses," we'll take you through a journey of influential writers who have shaped modern literature.
Join us as we uncover the rich literary heritage of Ireland and provide insights into these renowned authors.
So, whether you're searching for your next book club read or simply looking to expand your literary ..read more
Become a Writer Today
4M ago
I am thrilled to share that in the latest episode of the "Become a Writer Today" podcast, I've profiled 15 of the best horror authors, both alive and dead. If you're a fan of horror or looking to explore the genre, this episode is a must-listen!
Here are 3 key takeaways from this episode:
1️⃣ Stephen King: Known as the master of horror, Stephen King's entry point into the genre is his debut novel "Carrie." Don't miss his other iconic works like "Pet Sematary," "The Shining," and "The Stand."
2️⃣ Bram Stoker: If you're into vampires, you can't miss Bram Stoker's original masterpiece, "Dracula ..read more
Become a Writer Today
5M ago
In this week's episode of the "Become a Writer Today" podcast, we're diving into the world of copywriting books that every aspiring writer must read! ?✍️ Join me, Bryan Collins, as I share some invaluable insights and recommendations on the best copywriting resources out there.
Key takeaways from this episode:
? Dive into "The Robert Collier Letter Book," a classic written in the 1930s that offers timeless advice on writing high-performing copy, including real examples that have stood the test of time.
? Explore the autobiographical gem, "Confessions of an Advertising Man" by David Ogilvy, a ..read more
Become a Writer Today
5M ago
I had the opportunity to go behind the headlines with Isaac Saul, the creator of Tangle, on my latest episode of the Become a Writer Today podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into Isaac's journey of running and monetizing a media newsletter while striving for balanced reporting in today's politically divided climate.
Here are three key takeaways from our conversation:
Building Trust through Balanced Reporting: Isaac's upbringing in a politically divided community inspired him to create a publication that both liberals and conservatives trust. With Tangle, he offers accurate, thorough, and ..read more
Become a Writer Today
6M ago
My guest today is Eddie Shleyner. He is the Founder of VeryGoodCopy, a popular newsletter I subscribe to. He's also the former Copy Chief at G2.com, an excellent resource for finding software and other services.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
How Eddie got into copywriting
Social media management
The role of AI in copywriting
Direct response campaigns
How to create an effective landing page
Resources:
Eddie's website
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If you enjoyed the show please leave a review on Apple. And if you have any questions you can find me on Twitter @BryanJCollins
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Become a Writer Today
7M ago
Could Instagram or TikTok help you generate reviews and sell copies of your new book?
One author who offers a resounding yes to that question is Doug Evans. He's behind The Sprout Book: Tap into the Power of the Planet's Most Nutritious Food. The Sprout Book is hugely popular and was an Amazon Best Seller.
Doug has grown social media accounts on TikTok and Instagram, with many of his posts going viral and attracting thousands or hundreds of thousands of likes. Doug used his social media accounts to generate reviews for The Sprout Book and sell more copies.
I wanted to catch up with Doug to ..read more
Become a Writer Today
8M ago
My guest today is Hiten Vyas. He is the founder of Writing Tips Oasis, a fantastic resource for writers.
Writing Tips Oasis started in 2014 to help writers across India ride on the wave of digital publishing that was about to take over the country. The site used to be called e-Books India and published regular articles that helped writers improve their writing and to learn how to market and sell their ebooks and books.
However, by the very nature of the Internet, the materials quickly reached writers, authors, freelancers, and independent publishers from across the world—the brand e-Bo ..read more
Become a Writer Today
9M ago
Welcome to another episode of the Become a Writer Today podcast. Today we have an exciting lineup for all you aspiring writers out there. In this episode, we'll dive into the world of motivational books.
We'll explore eleven must-read titles that will inspire and ignite your personal and professional creativity.
Get ready to discover some old classics that have stood the test of time and some contemporary gems that will challenge your mindset. From Dale Carnegie's timeless masterpiece to James Clear's revolutionary "Atomic Habits," we've covered everything.
So please sit back, r ..read more