The #1 Mistake New Authors Make | Ally Machate

Are you an aspiring author struggling to finish your book—or unsure how to publish it successfully? In this value-packed episode, publishing expert Ally Machate breaks down the biggest mistake new authors make and how to fix it. Discover proven book marketing strategies, how to build your author brand, and what really keeps a book selling over time. We cover everything from self-publishing vs. traditional publishing to getting more book reviews and launching your book the smart way. Plus, hear real success stories from indie authors who worked with Writer’s Ally to turn their writing dreams into reality.

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Chapters:

00:00 – Trailer
01:17 - Intro
01:33 – The #1 Mistake New Authors Make
02:12 – What Makes a Book Keep Selling?
04:51 – Marketing Tips for Unknown Authors
07:37 – Why Ally Helps Indie Writers
08:53 – Habits That Build Author Credibility
11:49 – Traditional vs. Independent Publishing
14:24 – Audience Size: Does It Matter?
16:03 – Struggling with Drafting? Try This
21:38 – When Not to Self-Publish
25:05 – Elements of a Strong Book Launch
28:55 – Getting More Reviews, the Smart Way
31:34 – AI’s Role in Book Publishing
37:41 – Real Success Stories from Writer’s Ally
42:17 – Final Takeaway: Just Start Writing!

Beyond Ordinary Podcast Episode 62
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