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Day 1
Paul Brodie
Relaunching Your Book
In this BMA Expert Session, Paul covers the tips, tools, and secrets on how to relaunch your book successfully in case you did not have a successful initial book launch. Paul and his team has launched over 200 consecutive best selling book launches and he shares strategies to help everyone sell more books. He also covers the best times of the year to launch your book and also the times to avoid launching due to Amazon glitches.
Derek Doepker
Guest Podcasting Secrets for Authors
In this Expert Session, bestselling author Derek Doepker uncovers the powerful, underused strategy that’s helping authors of all genres sell more books—guest podcasting. Learn how Derek went from struggling writer to selling over 100,000 books by leveraging podcast interviews, and get his step-by-step process for finding the right shows, pitching with value, and turning listeners into loyal fans. Whether you’re a seasoned author or just starting out, discover how to harness the power of podcasts to grow your audience, build lasting relationships, and boost your book sales—no ad budget required.
Jake Davey
Selling More Books on Instagram
In this Expert Session, Instagram growth expert Jake Davey uncovers the #1 mistake that’s sabotaging your sales on social media—and the simple, automated system you can use to attract leads and clients without paid ads. Learn how to model what’s working for top micro-influencers, create high-impact content in minutes, and move your audience from passive scrollers to engaged buyers. If you want to finally see results from your Instagram efforts, this is the session you can’t afford to miss.
Ray Brehm
From Idea to Outline: How Ray Brehm’s AI Tool Transforms Your Book Writing Process
In this Expert Session, Ray Brehm demonstrates how his innovative Book Outline Generator uses AI to turn your raw ideas, notes, or transcripts into a clear, actionable book outline in minutes. Discover how this tool can help you organize your thoughts, spark new chapter ideas, and streamline your entire writing process—no matter your genre or experience level. If you’ve ever struggled to get started or felt overwhelmed by the blank page, this session will reveal a game-changing approach to writing your next book.
Lise Cartwright
Build a Boundary-Breaking Coaching & Summit Model (Without Zoom Fatigue)
In this Expert Session, Lise Cartwright unveils her innovative, asynchronous approach to coaching and summits—designed for entrepreneurs who crave flexibility and authentic connection. Discover how she uses tools like Voxer and private podcast feeds to deliver personalized support, foster community, and scale her business—without sacrificing her time or energy. If you’re ready to break free from rigid schedules and create a business that works for you, this session is your roadmap.
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Day 2
Ray Brehm
How to Save a Fortune and Grow Your Author Business with Pubfunnels
In this GPS Expert Session, Ray covers how you can save a fortune and grow your author business with Pubfunnels. Building your author brand can be overwhelming with all the different products and services that you need ranging from a CRM like MailChimp, a scheduling program like Calendly, affiliate management with ThriveCart, a website builder like WordPress or Kajabi, a course management system like Teachable or Thinkific, a lead magnet and optin system like Leadpages, webinar management and virtual summits with Kartra, and AI programs like Chat GPT.
This process can be incredibly overwhelming, complicated to integrate, time intensive and very costly.
What if you could have a program that takes care of all these things for a fraction of the price?
Keith Newhouse
Stop Hating Marketing: How to Find Your Authentic Author Promotion Style
In this Expert Session, Keith Newhouse shares the breakthrough strategy that’s helping authors fall in love with marketing—by matching their promotional efforts to their own personality. Discover why most marketing advice fails, how to identify the tactics you’ll actually enjoy, and the simple mindset shift that can transform your author journey. If you’re ready to ditch overwhelm and start building your audience in a way that feels right for you, this is a must-watch.
Marcy Pusey
Selling a Book That Sells Itself
In this Expert Session, Marcy Pusey uncovers the little-known secret behind books that generate their own momentum. Discover why quality—not just marketing—builds trust, credibility, and organic sales, and learn practical strategies to set your book up for success before it even launches. If you want your book to stand out and sell, this is the insight you can’t afford to miss.
Paula Judith Johnson
From Fiction to Fortune: How Paula Judith Johnson Built a Profitable Author Business Beyond Book Sales
In this Expert Session, bestselling romance author Paula Judith Johnson shares the game-changing mindset shift that allowed her to break free from the limitations of royalties and build a thriving business as a fiction writer. Discover how Paula leveraged virtual summits, mini-courses, and affiliate marketing to grow her audience, create new income streams, and boost her book sales—all while doing what she loves. If you’re ready to unlock new opportunities as an author, this session is your roadmap to turning your passion into profit.
Kris Safarova
The Nine Essential Story Types for Your Emails
In this Expert Session, Kris Safarova unveils her nine-story framework for building deep, lasting relationships with your audience—no matter the size of your list. Discover how to craft origin, affinity, capability, and even “villain” stories that not only engage but inspire trust and loyalty. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your email game, Kris’s actionable insights will show you exactly what to say (and why) to turn subscribers into lifelong fans.
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Day 3
Ray Brehm
Implement Your Author Content Creation and Marketing with Toobly
In this GPS Expert Session, Ray shows how Toobly is an intuitive doodle video creation tool designed for anyone who wants to create eye-catching whiteboard animations quickly and easily—no design skills required. But it is not just whiteboards. You can create chalkboards, and glassboards as well. You can produce doodle style videos by combining pre-designed assets with your own creativity. Whether you’re creating marketing content, educational materials, social media posts, or business presentations, Toobly simplifies the process and helps you deliver your message with impact.
John Tighe
Using AI to Market Your Book
In this Expert Session, bestselling author and marketing strategist John Tighe uncovers the overlooked foundation that determines your book’s visibility and sales—and demonstrates how AI can help you nail it faster and more effectively than ever before. You’ll learn actionable ways to harness AI for compelling book descriptions, marketing content, and audience insights, plus discover the critical mistakes to avoid. If you’re ready to save hours, boost your creativity, and stay ahead in the rapidly changing world of publishing, this session is your roadmap.
Jessie Cunniffe
Troubleshooting Poorly Performing Blurbs for Sales Success
In this Expert Session, professional blurb writer Jesse Cunniffe uncovers the hidden reason most book blurbs fail to convert browsers into buyers—and how you can fix it. You’ll learn Jesse’s proven troubleshooting process, the secret to crafting a magnetic hook, and the subtle cues that tell you if your blurb is attracting the right readers. Walk away with a practical checklist and the confidence to turn your blurb into your book’s best sales tool.
Eric Van Der Hope
Beyond Royalties: How Successful Authors Turn Books Into Business Gold
In this Expert Session, Eric Van Der Hope uncovers the truth about book royalties and why most authors never achieve financial freedom from sales alone. He’ll reveal the proven strategies for transforming your book into a business-building asset, including how to create high-value offers, build an engaged audience from scratch, and leverage your expertise for long-term success. If you want to discover what separates thriving authors from the rest, this is the session you need to watch.
Matt Stone
The Moneyball Approach to Book Covers: How to Outsell the Competition by Fitting In
In this Expert Session, Matt Stone of 100 Covers pulls back the curtain on the real science of book cover success. Discover why mimicking genre trends—not breaking them—is the fastest path to more sales, and how top authors use data-driven design to attract loyal readers. You’ll walk away with actionable strategies to research your niche, spot the visual cues that sell, and create covers that instantly connect with your target audience. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start selling, this is the session you need.
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Day 4
Isabella Brehm
The 11-Year-Old Who Built Her Own Creative Empire
In this Expert Session, discover how Isabella Brehm turned a spark of inspiration into a published novel and thriving online business—all before her twelfth birthday. Learn the unconventional strategies she used to write, market, and sell her book, and how she built a loyal audience without social media. Whether you’re an aspiring author, entrepreneur, or simply need a dose of inspiration, Isabella’s story will show you what’s possible when you stop waiting and start creating.
Geoff Affleck
Unlocking Amazon A+ Content: The Little-Known Advantage That Sells More Books
In this Expert Session, Geoff Affleck pulls back the curtain on Amazon A+ Content—a powerful, underutilized feature that can instantly elevate your book’s credibility and sales potential. Discover how to craft visually stunning, high-converting book pages, avoid costly design pitfalls, and tap into hidden keyword strategies that help your book get discovered. Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, you’ll walk away with actionable insights to make your Amazon listing work harder for you.
Dave Dubeau
Podcasting for Profit: Dave Dubeau’s System for Turning Interviews Into $10K Clients
In this Expert Session, Dave Dubeau unveils his proven method for transforming podcast interviews into high-trust sales conversations that land $10,000 clients—without chasing leads or building a huge audience. Discover why traditional podcast metrics don’t matter, how to attract your ideal prospects, and the simple steps to convert interviews into discovery calls. If you’re ready to shortcut your way to high-ticket clients, this is the session you’ve been waiting for.
Jon Schumacher
From Idea to Income: John Schumacher’s AI Fast Track for Offers, Sales Scripts & Avatars
In this Expert Session, John Schumacher unveils his AI-powered “fast track” system that empowers coaches, consultants, and service professionals to create their core business assets—offer, sales presentation, and client avatar—in record time. Discover how John’s integrated AI workflow eliminates guesswork, accelerates execution, and helps you launch or optimize your business with confidence. If you want to see how the latest AI tools can transform your approach and results, this is the session to watch.
Lorna K. Bailey
From Overwhelm to Organized: Lorna K. Bailey’s Blueprint for Author Success
In this Expert Session, Lorna K. Bailey—trusted systems strategist to bestselling authors—pulls back the curtain on the real reason most writers stall out: decision fatigue and lack of systems. Discover her proven blueprint for streamlining your writing, publishing, and marketing, so you can reclaim your creative energy, avoid costly mistakes, and finally scale your author business with confidence. If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start seeing results, this is the session you can’t miss.
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Day 5
Paul Brodie
Closing Session and Special Live Event Announcement
Ray Brehm
Closing Session and Special Live Event Announcement
In this Expert Session, Ray & Paul recap BMA 25, cover next steps, and they have a special announcement for upcoming live events that will be held over the next two weeks to help in your book marketing journey.
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