How to Sell 1000 Books a Month

How to Sell 1000 Books a Month

Author: CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers September 11, 2025 Duration: 20:39

Do you dream of being a bestselling author?

Have you written a book but have no idea how to sell it?

Can you envision your message in the hands of thousands of readers?

Unlock the secrets to epic book sales with Susan Neal's book How to Sell 1,000 Books a Month. Whether you're a new writer or an experienced author looking to elevate your marketing tactics, this book offers a treasure of insights to significantly boost your sales and increase the effective outreach of your unique message.

Susan Neal, an award-winning author and seasoned marketer, condenses years of successful sales and marketing strategies into practical steps that can turn your book into an award-winning bestseller. Learn how to:

  • Create a focused and polished manuscript
  • Captivate and grow your audience
  • Master the art of online marketing
  • Leverage social media to build a compelling author brand
  • Use keywords to boost your book's visibility
  • Harness the power of reviews, blogs, and podcasts to increase sales

This guide doesn't just tell you what to do—it shows you how to do it, with detailed action plans tailored for both new and veteran authors. From building a robust marketing plan to planning a book launch to navigating the complexities of Amazon ads, Susan covers everything you need to know to reach—and surpass—your book sales goals.

Get a copy of Susan's new book "How to Sell 1000 Books a Month" here: https://amzn.to/46pG6qy

 

Author Bio

As a certified writer coach, Susan Neal, RN, MBA, MHS, desires to help others professionally publish and effectively market their divine-inspired message. She is the author of nine healthy living books.

Susan is the CEO of Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA), Christian Authors Network (CAN), Christian Indie Awards, and CAN Marketing Awards. She is also the Director of the Blue Lake Christian Writers Conference. You can find Susan at SusanUNeal.com.


There’s a particular kind of resistance that comes with writing something you believe matters-a mix of doubt, distraction, and sometimes, sheer weariness. Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres meets you right in that space. Hosts CJ and Shelley Hitz, who work as writing mentors and author coaches, understand that the journey to finishing your book isn't just about craft; it's a spiritual undertaking. Each episode blends practical guidance with heartfelt spiritual encouragement, often weaving in prayers specifically for the hurdles writers face. Whether you're drafting a novel, a memoir, or a devotional, the conversation here rests on a core belief: your story has a purpose and you have a unique role to play. This podcast feels like a dedicated writing session with friends who get it, offering both the tools and the faith-filled perspective to keep moving forward. Tune in for honest talks about the writing life, all grounded in the encouragement that your work can impact lives in meaningful, lasting ways.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres
Podcast Episodes
#423 Writing Well: Keep Your Creativity Flowing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:08
In this episode, Shelley shares insights on how to keep your creativity flowing and seek guidance from God in the writing process. What is the importance of refilling your creative well and how do you do it? Listen to th…
#422 Mentoring Moment: New Vision [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:11
Hagar & Ishmael were sent away Genesis 21:14-19 Is it possible that in her pain & despair, Hagar assumes the worst-that God is not with her and that He will not help her, that He doesn't see her suffering-and that this p…
#419 Writing Well: How to Persevere and Complete a Full-Length Novel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:30
In this episode, Shelley shares valuable insights on how to persevere and complete a full-length novel. Get to know the importance of knowing your why, establishing a community for support and accountability, and incorpo…
#418 Mentoring Moment: Unsung Hero [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:50
Jesus's earthly father Joseph was an unsung hero. Joseph displayed obedience and played a key role in God's plan played out through Jesus. Joseph can sometimes be in the background, blending in without much notice. After…
#417 Marketing Minute: How to sell your books to your email list [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:42
Get ideas on the best ways to sell your books online and how leveraging other people's experiences and feedback about your book—whether it's through reviews or personal stories—can engage your email list effectively. Lis…
#416 Publish with a Purpose: Best companies to self-publish a book [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:26
If you're looking for the best self-publishing companies, this episode is right for you. What are the differences between traditional, vanity, and self-publishing? And how do you learn the top choices for print and ebook…
#414 How to Get Beyond Fear and Self-Sabotage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:06
Many writers often find themselves entangled in a web of fear and self-sabotage, but how can one overcome them? In this episode, Shelley shares amazing insights on how to break free from the paralyzing grip of fear and e…