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If you’re an author who has tried traditional promotions, but still feels invisible, this podcast will help you stop chasing short-term sales and build a business ecosystem. Each episode shares practical strategies to turn your book into greater visibility, credibility, opportunities, and long-term income. You’ll learn to bring readers into a platform you own and connect a business ecosystem that works long after publication. Vibrantly hosted by Amanda Wais, a multi-award-winning author and Legacy Publishing Strategist, the show blends passion and expertise with hard-earned lessons from previous industry challenges. Expect positive, refreshingly real conversations about what works, what doesn’t, and what successful authors do first… and next. Proven advice. Clear action steps. One cohesive plan.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/a1637613-b17a-43ab-b38b-f409ea3cd407/THE-Sales-SAVVY-AUTHOR-6.jpg</url><title>Sales Savvy Author</title><link><![CDATA[https://sales-savvy-author.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/a1637613-b17a-43ab-b38b-f409ea3cd407/THE-Sales-SAVVY-AUTHOR-6.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Amanda Wais</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Amanda Wais</itunes:author><description>Score clients, not just book sales.
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