SPS 076: 0 to 450k Subscribers In 3 Years - Using YouTube To Grow Your Business & Sell More Books with Gillian Perkins

Join me in this informative episode featuring Gillian Perkins, an esteemed online market strategist for entrepreneurs and author of the book Sorted. Gillian's expertise in digital marketing has propelled her to success, with a YouTube channel boasting nearly 500,000 subscribers.

Gillian shares her personal journey of embracing minimalism and creating a more fulfilling life focused on experiences and relationships rather than material possessions. Inspired by her own transformation, she embarked on writing her book, completing it in just one month.

During our conversation, Gillian reflects on the challenges she faced during the book writing process, particularly the loss of momentum towards the end and the difficulty in finding the right editor. She also emphasizes the importance of building a social media presence before writing a book, as it can greatly contribute to momentum and audience engagement.

Listen closely as Gillian reveals her secrets to writing an entire book in a short timeframe while balancing the responsibilities of motherhood. Discover how she successfully built a substantial following of over 400,000 YouTube subscribers in just three years and learn valuable insights on selling over 10,000 books. Gillian also shares strategies for gaining early traction and optimizing YouTube SEO to expand your reach.

Join us as we explore the world of digital marketing for authors with Gillian Perkins, an expert in her field. Gain valuable insights on how to effectively leverage social media, build a loyal audience, and navigate the publishing process with confidence.

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