SPS 036: How to Build an Author Platform with Steve Scott

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com

Courses, How To Publish A Book, Self Publishing, Business, Books, Arts, How To Write A Book, Education, Book Marketing, Traditional Publishing, Book Publishing

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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In this episode, we have Steve Scott, a renowned author, blogger, and podcaster, who has published over 50 books in three different niches. Steve's expertise lies in building a platform and leveraging it for massive success in Kindle book publishing. Steve initially ventured into Kindle publishing in February 2012 with the intention of driving traffic to his blog. However, he quickly realized the potential for generating income through his books. He then focused on an untapped niche that he w...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Self Publishing School podcast. This is the podcast to listen to if you're an
0:07.7	aspiring writer or an author who wants to be more successful. On this show, you'll learn how to
0:13.1	write and launch a book successfully, all from the top authors and people just like you
0:17.8	who are doing it at the highest level. I'm your host, Chandler Bolt, the founder
0:22.0	of self-publishing school, the author of the book called Published and the CEO of
0:27.5	Self Publishing.com. For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies,
0:32.1	go to selfpublishing.com forward slash free training.
0:39.0	Hey everybody, Chandler Bolt here.
0:41.6	And today's guest is the Steve Scott.
0:45.9	You may have heard of Steve.
0:47.2	He's all over, all over online.
0:49.3	You may have heard him through the James Al Tutcher show or through his many,
0:52.1	many, many books that he's got in the Kindle store.
0:56.2	Steve, he's been successful as a Kindle publisher for the last two years in three different
1:00.4	niches, and he's currently written over 50 books. He's got a lot of experience, and he's really
1:06.0	good at building a platform. Like I mentioned, he's got a couple different niches. A lot of that is habit-focused, and that's what he writes on a platform. Like I mentioned, he's got a couple different niches. A lot of that is habit focused,
1:13.5	and that's what he writes on a lot. But I'm sure we'll get into that a little bit in this
1:16.9	interview, but really going to focus on the platform side and how you can build out a platform
1:22.4	and leverage that into this massive portfolio of books like Steve has. But Steve, welcome,
1:29.1	brother. Hey, thanks for having me, guys. Yeah, hopefully I will share stuff that hasn't been
1:33.8	already heard before. Channel and I were kind of talking beforehand. So I'm trying to give you
1:38.1	stuff that's not necessarily been repeated over a dozen of other podcasts. Absolutely.
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