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Amplify

Hosted by: Andy & Beth Jenkins

Weekly podcast equipping you to multiply + monetize your message using the 4-part framework: Message, Mind-Shift, Media, Methods šŸŽ™

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And now we talk the MECHANICS of writing the book (w/ Chris Massie)

In talk #2 with first-time author, Chris Massie, we jump into the mechanics of actually writing the bookā€¦ Yes, you need the MESSAGE and you need the MECHANICS. šŸ‘‡ Chris talks about the importance of realizing that some...
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A first time author talks about dialing in his MESSAGE to write the book (w/ Chris Massie)

Chris Massie attended the live recording of the Amplify workshop when we created it a few months agoā€” before we went live with the Amplify site. While attending, he said, ā€œIā€™m ready to write my book, nowā€¦ Iā€™ll get...
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4 reasons self-publishing may be your best bet

In this episode we continue our discussion on making & marketing your own book. In the previous talk we discussed myths & misconceptions about self-publishing. Letā€™s go further. Ā  First there are five...
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Myths & misconceptions about self-publishing

For the majority of writers, self-publishing is THE BEST way to goā€” it enables you to maintain control of your message as you begin making an impact with your ideas. (Plus, itā€™s faster than traditional publishing AND...
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Write the book for impact, as well as income (or just save your time & energy)

We ALWAYS suggest that writers, speakers, coaches, communicators (and others) START with the bookā€¦ā€Øā€Øā€œDonā€™t aspire to eventually write the book,ā€ we say. ā€œSTART with the book.ā€ Hereā€™s whyā€” once you write the book you...
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Why you need a book launch team + what do do when you get one (Book Launch Timeline 3 of 3)

One of the most important, overlooked aspects of the launch = your launch teamā€¦ Not only will it enable you to increase your reach, but the launch team will also help you refine your message. Notably, this works TWO...
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What to do T-minus 10 weeks up until your book is available (Book Launch Timeline 2 of 3)

We continue talking about what to do to make sure people know about your book when it goes live for saleā€¦ (If you havenā€™t listened to the previous episode, go there to get the ā€œother halfā€ of this one.) Hereā€™s your...
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Why you need to launch the book & what to do 5 months outā€¦ (Book Launch Timeline 1 of 3)

Most writers think about creating the book, but we donā€™t think about ā€œlaunching itā€ and getting it out there. But, if we want people to read it, weā€™ve got to let them know itā€™s availableā€¦ Thatā€™s the topic of this...
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The workflow that enables you to raise money while focusing on the mission (Grant Writing 5 of 5)

One of the best way to view grant-writing (and see how to ā€œwinā€ even when you donā€™t get the grant) is this: ā­ļø When you write a grant proposal you have the opportunity to put the mission of your organization into the...
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When & how to apply for grants (Grant Writing 4 of 5)

After learning WHO you can apply to for a grant, as well as WHAT goes into a request, you need to tackle the HOW and WHEN questions. We outline them both in this episodeā€¦ First letā€™s talk HOWā€¦ šŸ“«#1 = Some, you send in...
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Eight (more) things that need to be in a winning grant proposal (Grant Writing 3 of 5)

In the previous episode we talk about eight OBJECTIVE items you need for every grant proposal. Here, we outline eight SUBJECTIVE items, each related to your specific request. You could also think of them like this: šŸ’™...
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Eight things you must have to file for a grant (Grant Writing 2 of 5)

Every grant you write will require these EIGHT thingsā€¦ (So, make a filing system, keep them handyā€¦ and, if you donā€™t have them, acquire them, bc you absolutely MUST have them.) #1 = 501c3 verification #2 = Form 990...
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