In this episode of the Pipelineology podcast, host Gary chats with Donna Amos, founder of Solopreneur Solutions and author of 'Best Damn Marketing Tool Ever: Writing a Nonfiction Book to Grow Your Business'. 

They discuss Donna's journey from launching her digital marketing agency in 2008 to helping clients publish their books. Donna shares practical advice on brainstorming, outlining, writing, and the entire publishing process. She details the benefits of using a book as a marketing tool and highlights the distinctions between traditional publishing, self-publishing, and hybrid publishing. Donna also elaborates on how she assists clients through coaching programs to ensure they complete their manuscripts. 

Listeners interested in writing a book can visit inspiredpresspublisher.com for more details on Donna's services.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:48 Donna's Background and Journey

01:55 Starting the Book Writing Process

04:37 Publishing Your Book

09:02 Using Your Book as a Marketing Tool

16:53 Pitfalls to be Aware of

18:11 Coaching and Support for Aspiring Authors

21:41 Traditional vs. Hybrid Publishing

23:49 Conclusion and Contact Information