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Episode 1199: Success Magazine's New Bestseller List and How to Get on It with Michael Drew

Episode 1199: Success Magazine's New Bestseller List and How to Get on It with Michael Drew

Update: 2025-10-15
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Want to make your book a bestseller? Discover how to navigate the changing publishing landscape and land your book on the coveted Success Bestseller List.


In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Michael Drew, CEO and Founder of Promote a Book, who discusses the evolving world of book marketing. He explains how the end of the Wall Street Journal’s bestseller list opened the door for new opportunities, and how he’s helped authors succeed through the newly launched Success Bestseller List. With 131 consecutive books placed on top lists, Michael’s insights are a must for any aspiring author or publisher.




Key Takeaways:


→ The transition from Wall Street Journal’s list to Success Magazine’s list


→ Why brick-and-mortar bookstores still dominate book sales


→ How to get your book onto the Success Bestseller List


→ The role of sales volume and reporting channels in bestseller rankings


→ New monetization opportunities for authors with Success Magazine




Michael has mastered the intricacies of publishing and continually adapts his methods and processes to match today's rapidly evolving industry and media landscape.




Beyond merely helping their books sell well, Michael R. Drew also works with aspiring authors, giving them guidance and support in writing books worthy of bestseller status. He also works with authors on an essential component of their continuing success: building a platform that will expand their audience. He has helped authors become even more effective business women and men who nourish today's idea-hungry marketplace.




Connect With Michael Drew:


Website  https://bookretreat.com/


Instagram https://www.instagram.com/guatemalabookretreat


https://x.com/WriterGetaway

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Episode 1199: Success Magazine's New Bestseller List and How to Get on It with Michael Drew

Episode 1199: Success Magazine's New Bestseller List and How to Get on It with Michael Drew

Kevin Harrington & Seth Greene