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Monica Leonelle Podcasts
Monica Leonelle Podcasts
22 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Monica Leonelle. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Monica Leonelle, often where they are interviewed.
22 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Monica Leonelle. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Monica Leonelle, often where they are interviewed.
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Monica Leonelle - How to Become a Full-Time Authorpreneur
In this episode Monica and I discuss:
How to become a full-time authorpreneur
How to leverage a book into a pretty sweet job
The secret to writing more books, faster
How anyone can become an authorpreneur with the right mindset
Building a better author business with Monica Leonelle!
526: The World Needs Your Book: Build a Funnel, Run a Book Launch, and Tap into New Amazon Publishing Resources with Monica Leonelle
After spending years as a marketing director at various start-ups, Monica helps people and companies tell their stories, establish themselves as thought leaders, and fill out the content on their websites. In the past, she’s worked with Inc. 100 companies like Hansen’s Natural, Trading Technologies, and Braintree. She specializes in copywriting, editing, and digital marketing.
Resources
Prose on Fire (official site)
The World Needs Your Book (free 4 day course)
Get Your Book Selling (course)
Amazon Marketing Services
Draft2Digital (self publishing)
Smashwords
iBooks (Apple's book publishing platform)
Kobo
Coffee Break 063: Monica Leonelle
Is there a correlation between an author's word count or financial success and the quality of a book? Monica Leonelle has a few things to say about that!
The Worried Writer Episode #32: Monica Leonelle ‘I’m a burst of energy writer’
Author Monica Leonelle on Branding, Pivoting, and Being an Author
This week we had Monica Leonelle on the show!
Monica Leonelle is USA Today bestselling author best known for her young adult urban fantasy and paranormal romance series, Waters Dark and Deep. Monica started reading young adult books when she was seven and never managed to grow out of them. She LOVES Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hunger Games, The Mortal Instruments, The Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and more!
Monica also writes about indie publishing at ProseOnFire.com. Her most recent nonfiction series, Growth Hacking for Storytellers, has helped thousands of writers write faster, become better storytellers, and find their way to success. She’s also the creator of the Breakout Author Masterclass.
Before becoming an independent author, Monica led digital marketing efforts at Inc. 100 companies like Hansen’s Natural and Braintree. She’s been an avid blogger of marketing and business trends since 2007. Her ideas have been featured in AdAge, The Huffington Post, the AMEX OpenForum, GigaOm, Mashable, Social Media Today, and the Christian Science Monitor.
Monica lives in a very, very old, 3-story home in St. Louis, MO with her husband and adorable westie, Mia. It possibly has ghosts. And definitely has a secret passage. To find out what she’s up to and get access to her latest fiction updates, exclusive giveaways, advanced review copies, and more, sign up at MonicaLeonelle.com
TSS 037 - Growth Hacking for Storytellers w/ Monica Leonelle
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Why the World Needs Your Book with Author Monica Leonelle
Monica Leonelle is a force of nature. I heard about her before I ever booked her on the show, and then I kept hearing about her well after I booked her. She’s an author and speaker. She writes fiction and non-fiction books but is probably best known for her Growth Hacking for Storytellers series, one that I was told to buy over and over again in the past couple of months.
Here’s a bio, straight from her site, www.proseonfire.com:
Monica Leonelle was born in Germany and spent her childhood jet-setting around the world with her American parents. Her travels include most of the United States and Europe, as well as Guam, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and the Philippines.
She started publishing independently in 2009 and has since published over half a million words of fiction spread across four series, Socialpunk, Waters Dark and Deep, Emma + Elsie, and Stars and Shadows. In 2014, she published 8 books and one short story.
She writes about indie publishing at ProseOnFire.com. Her most recent non-fiction book, Write Better, Faster, has earned raving reviews from the independent publishing community for going deeper than anyone else into the topic of writing speed. She currently averages around 3,000 words per hour and writes 25,000+ words per week (most weeks).
Before becoming an independent author, Monica led digital marketing efforts at Inc. 100 companies like Hansen’s Natural and Braintree.
Monica is a lifetime member of Sigma Pi Sigma honor fraternity and was a 2007 Chicago Business Fellow, graduating with an MBA from the Chicago Booth School of Business at 25 years old. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Physics from Truman State University.
She’s been an avid blogger of marketing and business trends since 2007. Her ideas have been featured in AdAge, The Huffington Post, the AMEX OpenForum, GigaOm, Mashable, Social Media Today, and the Christian Science Monitor. In 2009, she was named one of the top 25 Tweeters in the city of Chicago by ChicagoNow, a subsidiary of the Chicago Tribune.
Listen to this episode if you want to learn:
- How to get in alignment with your audience
- How to win the CPC game
- How to protect yourself from rising ad costs
- How to build a value ladder
- Why writing is marketing
And so much more.
If you liked this episode, please check out Monica’s new site www.theworldneedsyourbook.com. I’m so excited for the next chapter in Monica’s journey. You can also find her on all the usual platforms @monicaleonelle.
If you like this show, please rate, review, and subscribe to it on iTunes by clicking here.
And if you want to learn all about making more money as an artist, you can get the first chapter of my new book for free at www.gosellyoursoul.com.
Other episodes you will like if you like this:
TPW 036: Monica Leonelle on Building Your Writing Speed
Monica Leonelle is a best selling fiction and non ficiton author. But she wasn't always slinging words and publishing multiple books a year. Her career path took her to a safe and stable corporate software engineering job. While taking the path of least resistance Monica knew she was made for more. Listen in and be inspired by the twists and turns of Monica's story and writing journey. You can find Monica at: http://proseonfire.com
Key Highlights (how to write faster):- Keep track of your word counts.
- Write for twenty five minute bursts and take a break (Pomodoro Technique).
- Try dictation for more speed.
- Write Better Faster- Monica's book on building speed.
- Dragon Dictate- dictation software (best out there).
- 5 Day Mini Course- writing hacks to get you unstuck!
Young Adult Novelist Monica Leonelle Has Written Over Half A Million Words
About Monica Leonelle
Monica Leonelle has written over half a million words of fiction spread across several genres and series, most notably her young adult urban fantasy and paranormal romance series, Waters Dark and Deep. Monica started reading young adult books when she was seven and never managed to grow out of them. She LOVES Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hunger Games, The Mortal Instruments, The Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and more. Give her a movie, television show, or book aimed at young adults, and she’s totally there, ready to fangirl out.
Monica also writes about indie publishing at ProseOnFire.com. Her most recent nonfiction series, Growth Hacking for Storytellers, has helped thousands of writers write faster, become better storytellers, and find their way to success. She’s also the creator of the Breakout Author Masterclass.
Before becoming an independent author, Monica led digital marketing efforts at Inc. 100 companies like Hansen’s Natural and Braintree. She’s been an avid blogger of marketing and business trends since 2007. Her ideas have been featured in AdAge, The Huffington Post, the AMEX OpenForum, GigaOm, Mashable, Social Media Today, and the Christian Science Monitor.
Monica lives in a very, very old, 3-story home in St. Louis, MO with her husband and adorable westie, Mia. It possibly has ghosts. And definitely has a secret passage. She also drinks tea, not coffee, and spends a lot of her time journaling and even more of it in her head. To find out what she’s up to and get access to her latest fiction updates, exclusive giveaways, advanced review copies, and more, sign up at MonicaLeonelle.com
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