#2502 - Q&A: “What’s the deal with #BookTok?”

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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What's the business model behind viral book trends on social media like #bookstagram and #BookTok? This listener wants to understand how creators are monetizing book-related content. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Twitter: @chrisguillebeau Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Sidesz Old School listeners. Thanks for tuning in today. We're going to open up a new chapter as we explore the world of social media and books.
0:19.0	Now if you've been around for a while, you know I am an author I love writing books I love reading books I like
0:24.8	watching TV and playing video games too but actually books are my first love my
0:28.8	first medium so if you are using social media like Instagram and TikTok in particular, you might have stumbled upon the communities known as book talk.
0:38.0	That's a big thing on TikTok or bookstagram on Instagram.
0:42.9	There are some others.
0:44.2	If you have not, well either way,
0:46.1	you might wonder how do these viral book reviewers,
0:49.7	how do these social media book reading sharers how do they make money so whether it is
0:55.7	Instagram's or Tik-Tok's book talk or something else our listener today is
1:00.7	looking to read between the lines and potentially perhaps profit from a page turner.
1:07.0	What's the deal with book talk?
1:08.0	Well, let's look into it.
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