Artwork

Content provided by Polymathics: The podcast for m. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Polymathics: The podcast for m or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

What is the difference between a reader magnet and a lead magnet? | Scifi /Fantasy Reader Magnets

25:49
 
Share
 

Manage episode 354478584 series 3098044
Content provided by Polymathics: The podcast for m. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Polymathics: The podcast for m or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Josh discusses the difference between a lead magnet and a reader magnet. He also explains how the independent publishing industry is different from other business models.

While this is tailored to science fiction and fantasy self-published authors, it can also apply to any fiction writer.

Download Josh’s list of reader magnet ideas here: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/5rmurd5kib

Get the basic reader magnet strategy today: https://BookHip.com/QSJNMFS

You can read the related blog post here: https://www.story-ninjas.com/post/unr...

00:00 Intro/Background

01:18 Two different industries

07:20 Terminology

10:29 Example lead/reader magnets

12:45 Primary objective

14:28 Importance of a newsletter

16:47 Future of indie book publishing

21:19 Best YT searches for self-publishing

25:16 Outro

Josh is a military veteran, public speaker, and father of three. Josh has published multiple science fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction books. When not writing, Josh plays video games like Mass Effect, God of War, and Mortal Kombat. Growing up as a comic book geek in the 80s, Josh has an affinity for superhero stories. He's also a huge fan of classic Star Wars and owns multiple lightsabers. His other hobbies include powerlifting, roller skating, and beach bumming.

Find out what Josh is up to here: https://linktr.ee/joshcoker

  continue reading

14 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 354478584 series 3098044
Content provided by Polymathics: The podcast for m. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Polymathics: The podcast for m or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Josh discusses the difference between a lead magnet and a reader magnet. He also explains how the independent publishing industry is different from other business models.

While this is tailored to science fiction and fantasy self-published authors, it can also apply to any fiction writer.

Download Josh’s list of reader magnet ideas here: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/5rmurd5kib

Get the basic reader magnet strategy today: https://BookHip.com/QSJNMFS

You can read the related blog post here: https://www.story-ninjas.com/post/unr...

00:00 Intro/Background

01:18 Two different industries

07:20 Terminology

10:29 Example lead/reader magnets

12:45 Primary objective

14:28 Importance of a newsletter

16:47 Future of indie book publishing

21:19 Best YT searches for self-publishing

25:16 Outro

Josh is a military veteran, public speaker, and father of three. Josh has published multiple science fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction books. When not writing, Josh plays video games like Mass Effect, God of War, and Mortal Kombat. Growing up as a comic book geek in the 80s, Josh has an affinity for superhero stories. He's also a huge fan of classic Star Wars and owns multiple lightsabers. His other hobbies include powerlifting, roller skating, and beach bumming.

Find out what Josh is up to here: https://linktr.ee/joshcoker

  continue reading

14 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide