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Episode 267 / T. Thorn Coyle writes several magic-filled series with diverse casts and is the author of The Midlist Indie Author Mindset. Thorn shares their journey of learning how to embrace curiosity to the importance of simply finishing what you start. We also dive into modular work strategies, leveraging Kickstarter, and the power of building genuine connections.Learned which marketing tactics work for youBuilding connections with readersFree first in series and small paid newsletters for sales and discoverabilityGauging your energy and matching tasks to your energy levelMultiple income streams, including newsletter and PatreonStrategies for successful Kickstarter campaigns

Subscriber-only episodeIn this post show episode, we get some more insights from Elizabeth on dictation.Using dictation to on the move to capture ideasSoftware Elizabeth and Sara use for dictationHow dictation changes from book to book Advantage of using dictation for authors with high IntellectionSend us a text

Episode 266 / Cozy mystery author Diana Xarissa joins us this week. With over 150 books in her backlist, Diana shared how she found success through rapid release (but she works a year ahead) and why embracing her passion was the key that helped her find and connect with readers.Topics:Diana's unique process for building a year-long advance writing schedule to maintain a steady release paceTips for creating likeable characters and a “Scooby gang” that keep readers coming back and also keep Diana excited to write their storiesDiana's advice around ambition, goal setting, dreaming big, and celebrating successDealing with imposter syndrome

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Nuggets fire HC Michael Malone. What does that mean for the Lakers? / Florida defeats Houston for national championship (31:59) Should the Steelers be bothered by Aaron Rodgers? / Aaron Glenn wants to build a culture with the Jets (50:18) Ime Udoka has Steph Curry thoughts / Should Lakers sit Big 3? (1:08:15) Key's Big List (1:16:19) How long will Travis Hunter be able to play both WR and CB in the NFL? (1:24:15) How will firing Michael Malone impact Jokic and the Nuggets in the upcoming playoffs? (1:27:26) Will the Thunder get revenge tonight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode 265 / Jen discusses how she found her passion for working with authors, her experiences in developmental editing and coaching, and the importance of aligning your business with personal visions of success. Tips on how to find an editor Frequent mistakes she sees authors makingTrends Jen sees in publishingAlternate pathways to successEffective social media use Different types of support teams and why you need them 

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) What is the biggest worry with the Lakers right now? / Jayson Tatum's injury (23:30) Expectations for Cam Ward in the NFL? (41:50) Key's Big List / Does Aaron Rodgers regret how his time with the Packers ended? (1:01:52) Jimmy Butler's return to Miami (1:11:57) Key's Big List (1:17:56) Doc Rivers calls out "unfair" criticism (1:25:12) JuJu Watkins tears ACL (1:27:35) Russell Wilson signs with Giants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 263 / Do you want to make your newsletters more personal and connect with readers? Bev Feldman, an email marketing strategist at Your Personal Tech Fairy, joins us today to share how to do just that through the type of content you share as well as sequences and segmenting.Setting expectations in a welcome sequenceThe value of letting subscribers goBasic ways to segment your newsletter listTips to make resending to unopened more effectiveCommon mistakes Bev sees people make with their newslettersSubject lines and ALT text tips  

Episode 262 / Jennifer Hilt shares how her writing career has  evolved since she was with us in 2023, including expanding her trope thesaurus books to specific genres and her thoughts on launching an online event, TropeCon. She also shares her lessons learned for planning online events. If you want to connect with your readers through an online event, Jennifer has plenty of tips and ideas. Topics: The messy path to achievement and why you shouldn't overthink or underestimate yourselfHow tropes relate to different genres like horror, romance, and fantasy sci-fiThe art of making mistakes and bouncing backUnderstanding tropes across genres and insights into tropes in different genresTips for setting up and running an online event, including platform and logistic choices, pricing strategy, and promotion possibilities

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Is Aaron Rodgers worth waiting on? / How much pressure is on Joe Burrow? (24:18) Are the Lakers back on track with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves? / Warriors fall to Nuggets (39:19) Key's Big List (45:18) How much faith do you have in a Bills Super Bowl run? / Early favorites to win the AFC (58:27) Anthony Edwards, Shedeur Sanders and the Commanders (1:18:13) Kyler Murray and Cardinals / Early NFC favorites (1:26:00) Will the Dodgers be the first team to repeat since the Yankees? (1:28:55) Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 261 / Elizabeth O'Roark shares about tapping into her creativity during the pandemic, tackling the ups and downs of switching genres, the power of tropes, and breakout success.Topics:Chasing successWhat Elizabeth wishes she'd started earlier Assessment of opportunity costBenefits of shifting to a new genreHow Elizabeth incorporates tropes and microtropes into her plan for a new bookMoving into special editions and direct sales

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Cowboys offseason so far and the Steelers QB situation (32:10) Worried about the Lakers? / Nikola Jokic's NBA MVP case (51:33) NFL Free Agency talk and 49ers have lost a lot of talent (1:04:12) Agree with Saquon Barkley about the RB position? (1:11:07) Will Daniel Jones win the starting QB job on the Colts? (1:18:46) Key's Big List (1:27:06) Speak Up! (1:31:00) Social Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Mavericks disaster of a season / Jets cut Davante Adams (22:48) Who should be Vikings QB next season? / Saquon Barkley's contract extension (46:11) Warriors, Lakers and Western Conference talk (1:01:34) Key's Big List (1:08:33) Agree with Justin Jefferson about his QB? (1:15:25) Would Kevin Durant move the needle for a contender? (1:22:22) Will Deebo Samuel have anything left in the tank? (1:28:17) Warriors vs Knicks tonight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 259 / Cat Johnson shares about writing resilience and creative innovation. We discuss Cat's diversified distribution strategy that includes wide retailers as well as KU and her innovative promotion idea that lean into the personal and real life connections.Topics discussed: The power of pivoting in an unpredictable industryThe value of building a strong backlistOut-of-the-box marketing ideasWhat Cat wishes she'd known about being a hybrid authorWriting and promotion tips for multi-author projects, like her interconnected series with several other authors Incorporating real places into your fiction and promotion: what it's like to live in a Hallmark-type town in real life–and write about it!

Episode 258 / We delve into your responses from our previous episode, "What Do You Want?" We're all ears and sincerely grateful for the feedback! You shared your love for the podcast and some brilliant suggestions. We unpack your ideas, which range from having more diverse author guests to potential coaching sessions with listeners. You also chimed in with some fantastic new questions to ask guests. 

Episode 257 / Catharine Bramkamp is a writing coach, workshop facilitator, poet, traveler, and has authored 27 fiction, non-fiction and poetry books. She joins us to share about creativity, finding joy in the process of writing, and common mistakes she sees as a writing coach. 

Welcome to episode 235 of the Women's Running podcast. I'm your host Esther Newman and she's your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running.Supplements for sleepFirst off I'm chatting about supplements: I've discovered magnesium – both in cream form (shout out Ancient Minerals) and also in tablet form, and think it's been helping a lot with the whole perimenopausal sleep thing. More menopause chat at the end.Marathon trainingWe do talk about running, cos we're in the middle of marathon training, so I'm afraid it's very much part of our lives, so we discuss our boredom/ anxiety at being firmly in the middle of our training plans.Menopause symptomsThen I get properly cross about menopausal symptoms and I want to hear your pain as well. Email us at wrpodcast@anthem.co.uk if you're going through anything broadly similar and if you've got any more symptoms to add it to the Big List. It's a call to arms!Join us!If you actual inspo for your running, subscribe to Women's Running magazine – right now you can save 50% and we're also throwing in a 5K training guide absolutely free. Go to womensrunning.co.uk/podoffer to find out more.Lovely extra bitsThis episode is sponsored by Coopah. Coopah are offering all pod squadders a 2-week free trial of their app and then giving 20% off their standard annual subscription price. Just download the Coopah app and use the code WOMENSRUNNING when you sign up. Or visit coopah.com/womensrunning where you can find all of these details.·      Subscribe to Women's Running – and you'll save 50%Setting up your own podcast? Try Zencastr – we've been using it for ages and LOVE ITDownload a FREE mini mag to help you run 5K! Go to womensrunning.co.uk/runBuy a Pod Squad t-shirt!Do join us on Patreon so you can come and chat in our new Pod Squad community on Discord! Go to patreon.co.uk/womensrunningEmail us at wrpodcast@anthem.co.uk with any questions or running stories Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Is the Chiefs dynasty over? / Eagles hope to win more Super Bowls / Kellen Moore taking Saints HC job (22:31) How much longer will Lakers be LeBron James' team? (44:03) Key's Big List (55:14) What do the Chiefs need to do in the offseason? (1:16:47) Speak Picks (1:22:18) Reflecting on Aaron Rodgers time with Jets (1:25:53) Luka and LeBron as teammates (1:28:36) Social Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 256 /  Cozy fantasy author and illustrator Hanna Sandvig joins us to talk about working with illustrators to create gorgeous special editions. We also chat about how Hanna's business has evolved over time as she's incorporated illustration into her own books and begun using Kickstarter and Patreon. 

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Does Patrick Mahomes pass Joe Montana with 3-peat? / Can Chiefs continue dynasty without Travis Kelce? / Jalen Hurts expectations in Super Bowl (19:14) Are LeBron James and Luka Doncic the best duo in the NBA? (39:18) Key's Big List (46:12) Surprised the Rams are moving on from Cooper Kupp? / Best fit for Myles Garrett? (53:27) Was Luka to the Lakers just what the NBA needed? (1:04:28) NFL Media Night (1:07:18) Celtics vs Cavs tonight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 255 / It's time for a heart to heart. Jami and Sara want to hear what you want from the podcast. Are you still finding value in the podcast? Do you want to see a change in format or focus? Let us know!Sara also answers questions about her mystery letters. 

  At a loss for what to post on your business socials? Sarah highlights 5 types of content agents can share on social media – and they're not all insurance related!   Resources: 5 Marketing Podcasts to Follow: https://lnk.to/asg638  Boost Sales and Productivity with Our Medicare Sales Planner: https://ritterim.com/blog/boost-sales-and-productivity-with-our-medicare-sales-planner How to Create a Healthy Balance Between Work and Life: https://lnk.to/asg643 Learning to Delight in the Limelight ft. Linda Ugelow: https://lnk.to/asg644 Marketing Trends for 2025: https://lnk.to/asg639 Setting SMART Goals in 2025: https://lnk.to/asgf20250103 Stay Organized with the Busy ACA Agent's Sales Calendar: https://ritterim.com/blog/stay-organized-with-the-busy-aca-agents-sales-calendar/   References: Pierre, Yasmin. “Social Media Holiday Calendar 2025.” Brandwatch.Com, Brandwatch, 5 Dec. 2024, www.brandwatch.com/blog/social-media-holiday-calendar/. “Your Ultimate Social Media Calendar Guide for 2025.” Theblogsocial.Com, The Blog Social, 7 Nov. 2024, www.theblogsocial.com/social-media-calendar-guide-2025/. Marino, Susie. “The Big List of 500+ Social Media Holidays for Every Month of 2025.” Localiq.Com, Local IQ, 11 Dec. 2024, localiq.com/blog/social-media-holidays/.   Follow Us on Social! Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://twitter.com/RitterIM and Youtube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance     Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel  Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/   Not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare or any government agency. Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us ASGPodcast@Ritterim.com or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

Episode 254 / Samatha Cummings writes YA fantasy chock full of magic, myths, and monsters and also hosts a podcast for writers, Pen to Paycheck. Topics:Samantha's approach to treating NaNoWrMo as a gameWhy Samatha wishes she'd leaned into newsletter marketing earlier in her careerHow even one other person can be a community for youMindset changes Samantha made around imposter syndrome and knowing her true valueStarting a discord community for Young Adult Fantasy authors 

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Did your opinion of Lamar Jackson change after losing to the Bills? / Is this Josh Allen's best chance to beat Patrick Mahomes? (27:32) Key's Big List (38:04) Is Brian Schottenheimer a good fit with the Cowboys? Does Pete Carroll to Raiders make sense? (55:07) Did weather impact the Eagles win over the Rams? (1:09:25) Expectations for Caleb Williams in year 2 with Ben Johnson as head coach? (1:17:13) Vibe Check (1:23:14) Is Jayden Daniels already the best rookie QB ever? (1:28:08) Jayson Tatum and Steve Kerr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 253 / It's a Jami and Sara episode this week as we break down the recent chaos with TikTok (It's gone! It's back!) and what actions authors can take to make sure they're able to connect with readers despite the unpredictable nature of social media platforms. 

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Is Deion Sanders really going to be the Cowboys next HC? (26:08) How much money did Sam Darnold lose in Vikings loss to Rams? (40:52) Key's Big List (49:15) Was Jalen Hurts' struggle rust or something more worrisome? (56:11) Jordan Schultz stops by to talk Deion Sanders to Cowboys rumors (1:06:07) LiAngelo Ball signs music deal (1:07:38) Can the Rams go on another Super Bowl run? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 252  / Has your well run dry when it comes to newsletter and social media content? Sara Shea has fresh ideas for you. Sara works full-time as the assistant (and sister) of author K.M. Shea. She's been lurking in the indie author shadows for over a decade and is here to share her love of content creation with everyone.Topics:Tips for working with assistants and contractorsCreating an asset list to help you with your content creationIdeas for incorporating tropes and micro tropesHow authors can use Pinterest to drive interest to content like reader magnets and audiobooks

Episode 251 / Do you want to cut back on the time you spend on social media? Sandy Cooper and Mary K. Tiller have left social media altogether and have tips and how to cut back or depart social media. Topics:Benefits and drawbacks of leaving social mediaAdvice for someone wanting to reduce time on social media or leave altogetherWays to promote without social media How to stay in touch with friends/author communities if you're not on social media

Don't click on those ‘Unification Explained YouTube' videos! Miles and Charlie open 2025 by talking about the OTOY short film ‘765874 Unification' and honestly, for those of you disappointed that there were no lumps of coal in our Christmas Special… this is it, this is the coal. If this is (as the comments say) ‘Proper Star Trek,' what do the Casuals who rank Tuvix as 44 out of 144 on their Big List (at time of recording) have to say about this and can they say anything good?Episode Mentioned: 765874 Unification (12:35)Talking Points: Charlie hasn't seen Tron Legacy, Miles goes on about Galaxy Express 999, what does OTOY stand for? Weird CG Jank, Weird Dr. Who regeneration BS, the Koala did it, where's Michael Burnham? If you don't know what dogging is, just Google it, Human Jank, DON'T READ THE COMMENTS, Letting the nostalgia run the asylum, fans were complaining about the same stuff back in the 90s that they are today, what ARE we looking forward to in the Year 2025?

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Who needs #1 seed more: Vikings or Lions? / Eagles to rest Saquon Barkley instead of letting him attempt for Eric Dickerson's rushing record (16:10) Key's Big List (25:39) Is this season Super Bowl or bust for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens? (39:58) Confident the Bengals can capitalize on Joe Burrow's talent? / Can Steelers end losing streak? (51:54) Aaron Rodgers and Tua Tagovailoa discussion (1:12:09) Fair or Foul? (1:25:27) How much longer do you want to see LeBron James play? (1:28:51) New Year's Resolutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Should the Cowboys extend HC Mike McCarthy? How does Dak Prescott look when team is winning without him? (17:34) Key's Big List (26:40) Do Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson stay with the Jets in 2025? (43:43) What did Jayden Daniels show you in Commanders win over Eagles? (53:01) Expect Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs to 3-peat? (1:03:23) What does the win over the Steelers prove about Lamar Jackson? (1:12:49) Joe Burrow has a unique gift for his Bengals offensive line / Did the Bills take a step back? (1:26:33) Did you fall for the Lions trick play? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MEGA REWIND REDUX “Merry Christmas, you filthy animals. The Dirty Dudes come out of hiding to officially end Season 2 with a long overdue correction of the Big List. Ignore your family and join us instead for some Rat Wars updates, a rigged game and only a dash of infighting. We'll see you in 2025……maybe.” -Crash & Burn  JOIN THE DISCORD https://discord.com/invite/zzRTFVD3xt QUESTIONS? EMAIL US AT 5dayrentalspodcast@gmail.com Theme by Dkrefft https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yxWXpxlqLE4tjoivvU6XL

Episode 250 / Guest: Sharmyn McGraw, mystery author and creator of planner/organizers for discovery writers. Sharmyn shares the challenges of dyslexia and how she became a successful writer. We also get into marketing hurdles, strategies for staying organized, the benefits of not being a full-time writer; and we also geek out over our love of office supplies.Topics:Tips for writing with dyslexia and the tools Sharmyn uses mostHow to find an editor if you have dyslexiaDiscovery writingHow a print organizer helps Sharmyn keep track of details in her story and the genre-specific organizers she created to help authors who are “pantsers” or discovery writers Diversifying through multiple businesses, and why Sharmyn doesn't want to become a full-time writer

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) What did the Eagles prove in win over Steelers? / Worried about Russell Wilson and Pittsburgh losing the AFC North? (20:19) What has been Caleb Williams' biggest issue as a rookie? (31:20) Key's Big List (39:42) Confident that the Lions will bounce back from Bills loss? (46:14) Latest from Jerry Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 249 / Guest: Matilda Swift, cozy mystery author and co-host of the Pen to Paycheck podcastTopics:Finding your genre: identifying and embracing what truly fascinates youOvercoming self-doubtWhy releasing more books isn't always the path to successTime and schedule management challengesThe creative process behind Matilda's engaging book titles and unique warm reader magnetWorking in your “zone of genius,” (i.e. What is easy for you?)The story behind the Pen to Paycheck podcast and how it helps with accountability and community

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) More confident in Chiefs or Bills? / LeBron James talk (15:31) Key's Big List (26:38) Are the Broncos legit with Sean Payton as HC? (39:34) Does Jalen Hurts get enough respect for what the Eagles are doing? (51:57) Agree with Bill Belichick about Aaron Rodgers? (1:03:07) Will the Bears HC job be the best available? (1:07:02) Miami Hurricanes thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 248 / Fantasy author and Kickstarter expert Anthea Sharp joins us to share tips on running crowdfunding campaigns as well as how Kickstarter has helped her move toward a mindset of relaxed prosperity.Topics:Relaxed prosperityFinding your voiceHaving the confidence to pick yourself Why Anthea has a “pruning list” and how she motivates herself to cut back instead of adding tasks to her writer lifeAdvice for new authorsKickstarter tipsWriting fantasy and romantasy

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Is Lamar Jackson the frontrunner for MVP? / What did Chargers show in loss? (22:09) Is there any reason for the Cowboys for bring Mike McCarthy back as HC? (36:53) Key's Big List (49:17) Where should Aaron Rodgers play next year? Should he play in 2025? (1:11:29) Can Tua Tagovailoa change the narrative with a win in Green Bay over the Packers? (1:17:08) Vibe Check (1:23:28) Should Kyle Shanahan be on the hot seat as the 49ers HC? (1:28:05) Speak Up: Nikola Jokic and Michael Malone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 247 / We've both been traveling, so this week is a catch up episode about Jami's experience at Author Nation, the biggest author conference in the world, and Sara's cruise in the Mediterranean. Plus, details on Jami's surprise European vacation.Join us for a chat about connecting with other writers, author business phases, and special editions as well as the dangerous combo of wide-leg pants and escalators in Roman train stations.

Episode 246 / It's a Jami and Sara episode this week as they discuss the importance of endings, their favorite (and not-so-favorite endings) as well as the six different types of endings. Spoiler warning for these books/shows we discuss: Extraordinary Attorney WooPride and Prejudice Sugar DaddySixth SenseTed LassoThe PartnerNobody Wants ThisFourth WingThe Serpent and the Wings of NightTruly DeviousCheat on Me, If You CanAnd Then There Were None

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Bears fire OC Shane Waldron. Will this help Caleb Williams? (16:59) Deion Sanders joins the show (40:10) Buying that everything is good between Micah Parsons and Mike McCarthy? (48:02) Key's Big List (53:18) Can the Dolphins make a playoff push? (1:01:36) Syracuse Fran Brown says he doesn't shower after losses / Does Jalen Hurts deserve more praise? (1:07:28) Speak honors the life of USC and NFL coach John Robinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 245 / Ines Johnson joins us and shares strategies for book marketing in the age of direct sales. We discuss:Testing and tweaking to increase backlist salesImportance of thinking of your customer in marketing to create a personal connection Effective ad strategies using purchase ads Special editions and direct sales, including incorporating elements like foiling and character art in special edition books to attract high-value readersLeveraging direct sales platforms and tools like Payhip and Shopify to boost book sales

12 - Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all of those who served. Tom Homan will be Trump's “Border Czar” and we listen to audio of him going back and forth with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 1210 - Did Kamala lose because of the transgender issue? 1215 - Side - What is worth the calories? 1220 - What will be done about illegal immigration? Trump had comments on that. Will he eliminate federal agencies to shrink the government? 1235 - Dom's Big List: the top people in Pennsylvania that helped deliver the Keystone state to Trump. Did Dom get it right? Henry gives his feedback. 1250 - Dom may have lost a listener. Bernie pops up and puts a nice spin on Biden's presidency

1 - Biden went big and fell flat on his face, so these media people have to acknowledge that is what happened instead of blaming minority voters and “misinformation”. 105 - The Inquirer let the “Two time loser” write an op-ed and his proposal to fix the local Democrats? Fire Bob Brady! 110 - PA Senator-elect Dave McCormick joins us today. Dom thanks Dave for his service to this country. And calls him Senator! How did Dave edge out the incumbent Bob Casey? How did Dave craftily tie fentanyl use to the border problem in order to corral PA voters? Why will Bob Casey not concede this election? Dave has some sympathy for Bob. Does Dave have to bring his own chair to Senate orientation? Dave is not looking to be a career politician, he is just looking to shake things up. 130 - Your calls. 135 - Linda Kerns of ProtectTheVote.com joins us to dispute her ranking on Dom's Big List. How did the Trump campaign end up picking Linda to do this for him? Is there anyone else in PA fit for this job besides Linda? Linda details what is going on behind the scenes as far as Bob Casey possibly launching a challenge against McCormick, but it looks like Bob will not be able to make up the votes regardless. What is Linda's assessment of Secretary of State Al Schmidt? Linda pays homage to Corey Comperatore. 150 - Teasing the upcoming interview and taking your calls. Is the dollar back?

12 - Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all of those who served. Tom Homan will be Trump's “Border Czar” and we listen to audio of him going back and forth with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 1210 - Did Kamala lose because of the transgender issue? 1215 - Side - What is worth the calories? 1220 - What will be done about illegal immigration? Trump had comments on that. Will he eliminate federal agencies to shrink the government? 1235 - Dom's Big List: the top people in Pennsylvania that helped deliver the Keystone state to Trump. Did Dom get it right? Henry gives his feedback. 1250 - Dom may have lost a listener. Bernie pops up and puts a nice spin on Biden's presidency 1 - Biden went big and fell flat on his face, so these media people have to acknowledge that is what happened instead of blaming minority voters and “misinformation”. 105 - The Inquirer let the “Two time loser” write an op-ed and his proposal to fix the local Democrats? Fire Bob Brady! 110 - PA Senator-elect Dave McCormick joins us today. Dom thanks Dave for his service to this country. And calls him Senator! How did Dave edge out the incumbent Bob Casey? How did Dave craftily tie fentanyl use to the border problem in order to corral PA voters? Why will Bob Casey not concede this election? Dave has some sympathy for Bob. Does Dave have to bring his own chair to Senate orientation? Dave is not looking to be a career politician, he is just looking to shake things up. 130 - Your calls. 135 - Linda Kerns of ProtectTheVote.com joins us to dispute her ranking on Dom's Big List. How did the Trump campaign end up picking Linda to do this for him? Is there anyone else in PA fit for this job besides Linda? Linda details what is going on behind the scenes as far as Bob Casey possibly launching a challenge against McCormick, but it looks like Bob will not be able to make up the votes regardless. What is Linda's assessment of Secretary of State Al Schmidt? Linda pays homage to Corey Comperatore. 150 - Teasing the upcoming interview and taking your calls. Is the dollar back? 2 - Will Pierce, former Bernie Sanders advisor and DailyCaller columnist, joins us today. Why did he leave the Democrat Party? Something that people don't know is that a lot of Bernie supporters went over to Trump in 2016 when Bernie was eliminated from contention. Why did Democrat support wane in this cycle? What do the mainstream media's messaging to voters say about them? Why would we give Democrats our vote nationally when they can't even run things locally? 205 - The Inquirer wrote a piece on how voters went to Trump despite a “booming economy”. 210 - Money Melody 215 - Winner? 220 - Tom Homan went off on sanctuary cities and described what his plan is when he takes over. 235 - Colonel Scott Rutter, who led the takeover of the Afghanistan Airport during the war on terror, joins us to commemorate this Veterans' Day. What steps is his group doing in order to assimilate Veterans back into society, as well as helping their families stationed all across the globe. Will the military return back to a merit system instead of politics? Please help out The TAPS.org fund in any way that you can. 240 - Side question calls. 250 - Lightning Round!

1 - Dom's Big List! Dom gives the rundown of the top moments of the Trump/Harris campaign. Dan and Henry also give their Top 3 and debate about the rankings. 120 - More of your calls. 135 - Multiple elite universities canceled classes after the election. How soft can we get? Hitting the phone lines. 140 - When would you concede as a candidate running for office? 145 - An early Money Melody. 150 - Winner? Your calls.

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the SPEAK YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Chiefs defeat Bucs on MNF (14:04) Key's Big List (22:28) Bad move for the Cowboys not to be selling at the trade deadline? (46:27) Can Patrick Mahomes and KC go undefeated? (1:02:34) Jordan Schultz on the NFL Trade Deadline (1:10:53) Expect things to get worse for the Bears down the stretch? (1:24:49) Social Life: Draymond Green and Jordan Poole (1:29:11) Do you like Aaron Rodgers energy right now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 244 / Is it too late to plan holiday promotions? Nope. You still have plenty of time–and holiday promotions don't have to be complicated or time-consuming. We delve into what tactics we've used and found effective for marketing to cold, warm, and hot audiences. -What we wish we'd known about marketing during the holidays -Group promos ideas -> warm/cold audience-Solo promo ideas -> hot audienceBookish Wish List – your favorite books/bookish thingshttps://www.sararosett.com/bookish-wish-list/Mystery Lover's Gift Guide: https://www.sararosett.com/gift-guide/-Last Minute ideas -> cold and warm audiences-Newsletter content ideas -> hot audience 

Episode 243 / We are thrilled (pun intended!) to chat with contemporary crime and conspiracy thriller author Nick Stevens. We talk about anti-heroes, setups and payoffs, Tremors, and why sometimes you just have to publish the book. 10:58 Why emotional connection is better than perfect structure in storytelling14:00 Using multiple formats to diversify17:18 Marketing mistake: starting too early23:00 Getting ratings and reviews29:26 Finding community for writers of mystery/thrillers34:09 Setups and payoffs in thrillers37:20 Incorporating real-life details into fiction and authenticity that grounds stories46:12 Nick Stevens books and social media

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