Self-Promote and Succeed Chapter 13: Pitch Yourself to Media + Podcast Promotion

Self-Promote and Succeed Audiobook This is Chapter 13 of Self-Promote and Succeed by Julie Broad. In this chapter, Julie demystifies media outreach and shows authors how to pitch themselves to podcasts and media outlets without needing a publicist or expensive PR firm. You’ll learn: How to pitch yourself to media in a way that gets attention Why press releases are often unnecessary for authors What actually belongs in an author media kit How to use media appearances to create momentum beyond one interview Why sound bites matter and how to develop them How to make the most of every media opportunity This chapter reframes PR as a skill authors can learn and apply strategically, rather than something reserved for celebrities or traditionally published authors. If you’ve ever wanted media coverage but didn’t know where to start or felt unsure about pitching yourself, this chapter will help you approach it with clarity and confidence. 🎧 Listen to the full audiobook playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh6B5bRioc1xBijZsvgKUJYyuR8RKjylA 📚 Want help positioning yourself for media and podcast opportunities? • Join the free Book Launchers community: https://www.booklaunchers.com/skool • Learn more about Author Launch Kit: https://www.booklaunchers.com/alk