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The Social Media Secret Every Author Needs To Sell More Books
How Book Brush can help you build and manage your author social media presence.
Published on The World Needs Your Passion • 
How to trick yourself into moving forward as a creator
Thinking on the mental tricks creators use to keep going in the face of self-doubt, fleeting attention, and constant audience churn.
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Russell Nohelty
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2024 advertising analysis
I spent almost $50k on growth this year and went over 1,000 paid members this month. Did it help my bottom line?
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Russell Nohelty
The problem circling sustainable productivity (that nobody's talking about)
We talk about sustainable productivity and making work at a pace that won't burn us out, but by doing so we're missing a big piece of the puzzle.
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Russell Nohelty
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The five time-tested adoption decisions
Discover the five key adoption concepts—Relative Advantage, Compatibility, Simplicity, Observability, and Triability—that help authors grow their…
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Russell Nohelty
Fleabag Writes a Domestic Thriller
A Hot Mess Trope Subversion to Die For
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Jennifer Hilt
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Author Nation understood the assignment
Hi, A few weeks ago I went to the innagural Author Nation and whoa, I was blown away by what the whole team did after taking over from 20 Books Vegas…
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Russell Nohelty
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November 2024

I made a weird goal this year...
It's relatively easy to be grateful and thankful (or at least performative say you are) one day a year. It's considerable harder to make gratitude a way…
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Russell Nohelty
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10 Reasons Why Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) Is Essential for Every Writer
ALLi is an independent author’s secret weapon! Here's why.
Published on The World Needs Your Passion • 
Time has to happen
It's one of the hardest things to internalize about building a writing career, and also why we need to get started developing a strategy now.
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Russell Nohelty
The publishing industry is broken, but it doesn't have to break us
There are three words that can help, but you're probably gonna gag when you hear them. In fact, you are likely gonna have a lot of feelings reading this…
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Russell Nohelty
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Bouncing back: The defining feature of successful creators
Discover the key strategies successful creators use to bounce back from setbacks, embrace chaos, and maintain steady income streams in an unpredictable…
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Russell Nohelty
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