216 episodes

Engaging conversations with Authors, Narrators, Post-production audio engineers, Marketing teams as well as audio book listeners and fans. Go behind the scenes with audiobook creators as host Becky Parker Geist guides the conversation to discover the surprises, victories and challenges in publishing and producing audiobooks. Ideal for indie authors, small publishers, audiobook fans, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes peek into the audiobook world - as well as authors and publishers looking for tips from the pros on production and marketing. Behind-the-scenes interviews with audiobook creators as well as audiobook production and marketing tips - with episodes weekly. #C-Suite Radio.

Audiobook Connection - Behind the Scenes with the Creative Teams Becky Parker Geist

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    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Engaging conversations with Authors, Narrators, Post-production audio engineers, Marketing teams as well as audio book listeners and fans. Go behind the scenes with audiobook creators as host Becky Parker Geist guides the conversation to discover the surprises, victories and challenges in publishing and producing audiobooks. Ideal for indie authors, small publishers, audiobook fans, and anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes peek into the audiobook world - as well as authors and publishers looking for tips from the pros on production and marketing. Behind-the-scenes interviews with audiobook creators as well as audiobook production and marketing tips - with episodes weekly. #C-Suite Radio.

    Interview with true crime author RW Gates

    Interview with true crime author RW Gates

    Having now produced three audiobooks with Pro Audio Voices, guest RW Gates shares his experience of audiobooks with a single narrator, two narrators, and a full cast. How do the audiobooks bring to life and enhance the telling of the chilling true crime tales? What special skill came to the fore in decoding what was considered to be the most impossible code to crack? And how do we come to know whether what we’re told is true—or a web of disinformation? Join us!
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    • 28 min
    Basics for Narrating Your Own Audiobook

    Basics for Narrating Your Own Audiobook

    Considering narrating your own audiobook? Author-Narrators should be aware before they get started, some of the key issues and top tips to make sure they’re making the best choice by being their own narrators. Once that decision is final, it’s important to know the best practices and tips moving forward into the recording process. Quality is critical when it comes to your audiobook! Let’s make sure your audiobook hits the mark and you end up with the best audiobook possible.


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    • 30 min
    Putting your Screenplay to Work for You as an Audiobook

    Putting your Screenplay to Work for You as an Audiobook

    Are you a screenwriter with one or more screenplays you wish you could get some traction with? Wondering how you can get the attention of a producer or director or any influencer when the logline isn’t enough? Trying to think of ways to get one step closer and have the marketing tools and assets to reel in an interested audience and producer? Join Becky for this episode to learn how to put your screenplay to work for you by getting it produced as an audiobook. Stop fretting about your print screenplay sitting like clutter on a producer’s stack of manuscripts and start building your audience and your pitch toolkit.
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    • 19 min
    Leveraging Audiobook Discount Codes

    Leveraging Audiobook Discount Codes

    What types of audiobook discount codes are there? And how can you leverage them to market your audiobook? Host Becky Parker Geist discusses all this and more! Learn about utilizing discount codes with groups, for events, and how to license your audiobook to incentivize event registrations for your own or others’ events. Get inspiration and tips on how to market your audiobook effectively.
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    • 28 min
    Your Audiobook Marketing Journey Starts with You

    Your Audiobook Marketing Journey Starts with You

    Whether you’re at the start of your marketing journey or well on your way, this episode is foundational. What do you need to know to stay inspired along the way? How do you figure out who your audience is? What can you do to reach your audience effectively? This is an episode you’ll want to save and keep coming back to!


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    • 12 min
    How & When to Launch Your Audiobook

    How & When to Launch Your Audiobook

    Should you have your audiobook done in time for the book launch of your other formats or roll it out later—or even before the text versions? While there’s no single right way to launch your audiobook, how do you decide what will work best for you? It all comes back to marketing! Becky Parker Geist shares her top tips on how to manage your launch strategy as well as how to stay in control of sales and royalties in the process.
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    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

SpikeHobbs ,

So Helpful!

As a newly trained narrator/producer in the biz, there are many questions that arise while producing an audiobook. I have found Becky Parker Geist’s podcast to be very informative with tips for author’s on their 1st adventure into audiobooks as well as tricks and tips for narrators and producers trying to create the best products for their own clients. She has a wealth of knowledge and I am truly grateful she is willing to share it. Keep up the great work! Thank you, Brian S

Jared Johnson Piano ,

Learned a ton!

I love the passion that Becky has for this topic! I learn so much from this podcast! Highly recommended!

Todd Eury ,

Excellent quality & insights to audiobook-biz

Thank you Becky for your guidance. Your insights help an audiobook author to jump ahead in their processes & marketing! Glad we connected via C-Suite Radio!

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