“Buy My Book” Isn’t Enough for a Call to Action
Update: 2025-09-09
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Tired of listening to podcasts where the only call to action is "Buy my book"? Perhaps you've been taught that "Buy my book" ought to be your main CTA, and now you're wondering why you're losing followers and sales.
In this episode of Indie Author Blueprint, Michelle Rayburn explains why that common advice falls flat and how it can actually damage reader trust. Discover practical, community-building alternatives that help you connect with listeners and readers as people—not just potential buyers. Learn how shifting from transactions to relationships will grow trust, loyalty, and eventually, book sales.
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