
204. September content planning: what your readers need to hear (Q3 planning mini series)
From Book Marketing Mania for Christian authors: podcasting tips to grow your platform and market your book by Kim Stewart
April 29, 2026 · 9 min
About this episode
This episode discusses how to effectively market your book by connecting with readers' seasonal struggles as September approaches.
Ever look ahead to September and think that’s the next January? Meaning fresh start energy, new routines, new goals, a clean slate. Your reader does too, but what if her slate doesn't actually feel that clean? How can you market your book in a way that connects to your target reader’s seasonal struggles? Let’s get inside their heads and meet them where they are with our content as a podcast host or guest. This is the finale of our Q3 quarterly planning mini-series. Resource mentioned: 🆓 Q3 Brainstorming Guide (optional AI Prompts included) If you missed July or August, or our Q2 series, you can catch up here: August July June May 👩🏻💻 LET'S STRATEGIZE I help women market their Christian nonfiction books as a podcast host and guest without sacrificing their writing time. 🗓️ 30-minute strategy session 💛 FAVE PODCASTING RESOURCES 🎙️ Buzzsprout 🎙️ Microphone 🖥️ Descript 📣 WANT TO BE MY PODCAST GUEST? Message Kim on PodMatch LET'S CONNECT: Email Instagram Linkedin Affiliate links may be included for these products I use and love.
People in this episode
Host: Kim Stewart
Topics covered
- content planning
- reader engagement
- seasonal marketing
- podcasting
- author platform
Keywords
- September content planning
- book marketing
- target reader
- podcast host
- Q3 planning
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