Susan Friedmann, CSP | Author Marketing Mentor shares her expertise in publishing and marketing | Before the Bestseller 71


Susan Friedmann is an international best-selling author whose debut book sold over 500,000 copies. She also founded Aviva Publishing which came when she needed to create her own publishing company for her own books. Susan also hosts an award-winning podcast, Book Marketing Mentors,  that helps authors with their book marketing strategy.


In this episode, Susan Friedmann shares her author journey as well as her expert techniques in publishing and marketing to influence and empower authors. 

This is an excellent listen for all authors, particularly nonfiction authors, as it helps them in discovering their niche market and identifying their perfect target audience. 

You may listen to her podcast here.

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