CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers

Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres

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Welcome to Kingdom Writers where CJ and Shelley Hitz help you take a step of faith to finally finish your book. This podcast is filled with spiritual encouragement as well as prayers to help you overcome the resistance you face as a writer. Your story matters! We believe that you have a specific role to play in the kingdom of heaven to impact lives for eternity. And because of this, we will pour out our lives encouraging writers like you to not only tell your stories but to take the courageous step of self-publishing your stories in books that will outlive you and leave behind a powerful legac...

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Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

How to create a 90-day publishing plan for your next book or project 09.07.2016

What are your plans and goals for the next 90 days? In this video, I would like to share with you my 90-day publishing plan which will help you in your next project. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend...

How I got 1.1 million post reach (and growing) on my business Facebook page this week 06.07.2016

Discover how I got a 1.1 million post reach on my Facebook business page in one week without paid advertising. I am going to take you behind the scenes to show you my statistics and the formula that worked for me ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real...

5 questions to ask when youre NOT feeling qualified or an expert and wondering if what what you have to share is important. 05.07.2016

Have you ever felt that you're not qualified, or not an expert in your field? Have you ever wondered if what you have to share is important? Let me walk you through these 5 questions to ask yourself when you feel that you're not good enough. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way,...

One IMPORTANT Lesson My Nieces Taught Me on Vacation 02.07.2016

Marketing is not as hard as you think it is! Learn how my nine and ten year old nieces inspired me to see that certain things were not as hard as I imagined them to be. This will also open up your mind about marketing your book. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more...

Calling all perfectionists...it's about PROGRESS not PERFECTION 01.07.2016

Have you ever felt that what you made is not perfect and you just want to throw it away? Get encouraged as you hear this message. It's about progress and not perfection. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you sp...

5 Keys to Creating an Irresistible Lead Magnet 30.06.2016

Learn 5 key elements in creating an irresistible lead magnet and how to create an effective marketing plan to sell your book. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and would love to hear...

What a lead magnet is (and why you need one) 30.06.2016

Do you fully understand the POWER of a lead magnet and how it will help you sell more books? Understand lead magnet and how it works through this video. When you get it, you can get book sales on autopilot! ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time....

The Basics of Book Marketing and Selling More Books. 23.06.2016

Learn the T-O-C of marketing and selling more books through this video tutorial. You will never see marketing the same way again after hearing this. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week...

(Case Study) How I got paid to create a free lead magnet 20.06.2016

Do you want to know how I earned money while creating a free training? You can earn while you build your email subscriber list. Here's how. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and woul...

3 Tips to Help You Prepare for Vacation 17.06.2016

Preparing for vacation? Here are some tips that will help you enjoy the most out of your much awaited and much needed time off. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and would love to he...

Day 5: It's Time to Go LIVE!!! 16.06.2016

The EXACT outline I've used when I go LIVE + what you need to know when you go live your first time. ==> Get the challenge checklist and access to the bonus training here: www.shelleyhitz.com/livevideo/ {Claim the Bonus Training} I have a special training for all the finishers of this challenge called, "Live Video Blueprint: 7 Ways to Use Your Livestream for Even More Exposure". You'll get two bon...

Day 4: The Exact Equipment and Setup You Need to Broadcast Live on Facebook 14.06.2016

The importance of having the right equipment and set up (and where you can practice using Facebook live privately first to ensure your first broadcast goes smoothly). ==> Get the challenge checklist and access to the bonus training here: www.shelleyhitz.com/livevideo/ What's Coming Up NEXT: Day 5: It's Time to Go LIVE!!! The Step-by-Step Outline I Use to Make My Live Broadcasts a success ---------...

Day 3: Today's Topic: How to Properly Prepare for Each of Your Live Broadcasts 13.06.2016

Why spending just a few minutes in preparation using these SPECIFIC steps will help you feel more confident when you go live. ==> Get the challenge checklist and access to the bonus training here: www.shelleyhitz.com/livevideo/ What's Coming Up NEXT: Day 4: The Exact Equipment and Setup You Need to Broadcast Live on Facebook (hint: it's so much simpler than you think!) ----------------------------...

Day 2: Discover 17 Ways to Promote Your Livestream for FREE to Get More Exposure and Better Results 12.06.2016

17 of my favorite ways to get FREE exposure to your live broadcasts. We all love free, right? ==> Get the challenge checklist and access to the bonus training here: www.shelleyhitz.com/livevideo/ What's Coming Up NEXT: Day 3: How to Properly Prepare for Each of Your Live Broadcasts (make sure you don't miss any of these important steps) ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my po...

Day 1: Why YOU Must Have a Specific Strategy When You Go Live and Where to Start! 09.06.2016

Welcome to the 5-Day Live Video Challenge!! The strategies I've been able to build a tribe of loyal fans without spending a ton of money by using live video. ==> Get the challenge checklist and access to the bonus training here: www.shelleyhitz.com/livevideo/ What's Coming Up NEXT: Day 2: Discover 17 Ways to Promote Your Livestream for FREE to Get More Exposure and Better Results -----------------...

Do You Just Want to Find What Actually WORKS to Sell More Books? 07.06.2016

A lot of authors have asked the question "What should I do to sell more books?" Here is a tip that I would like to share with you to find what actually WORKS to sell your books more. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate th...

Free 5-Day Live Video Challenge 04.06.2016

You voted and I listened!! In just a few hours over 50 of you commented on my blog to let me know with a resounding YES! that you are interested in a live video challenge. Therefore, I looked at my calendar and realized this week was the best time for me. So ready or not, here we go!! I'm diving and doing the FREE 5-Day Live Video Challenge. ==> Get access to the videos and checklists here: http:/...

Speakers - Are You Using This Strategy at Live Events 28.05.2016

In this episode, I share a simple, but effective, speaking tip.  This is one mistake I see a lot of speakers making. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and would love to hear from you...

How This One Change Brought Callie Revell More Energy, Productivity, and Motivation in Her Writing 27.05.2016

Sometimes there may be more going on than you realize when you face writer's block. Everyone is different but I wanted Callie to share her healthy journey and amazing transformation with you as it is inspirational and may give you insights that can help you gain more energy, productivity and motivation in your writing. Connect with Callie Revell here: https://callierevell.com/health-journey/   Enj...

What can you do to STAND OUT from your competition? 25.05.2016

What are some tips you have for standing out from the competition?  I encourage you to take some time to brainstorm some ideas this week. ---------------------------- Thank you for listening to my podcast, Author Audience, where I share motivation/inspiration, real lessons learned the hard way, Q&A, and more shared in real time. I truly do appreciate the time you spend with me each week and would...

The Secret to Building a Tribe of SUPER Loyal Fans Who Will Promote Your Books for You! 24.05.2016

This is Day 5 of the 5-Day Author Platform Challenge The importance of creating MUST-have content that keeps your followers coming back again and again. Get the author platform challenge videos and checklist here: www.shelleyhitz.com/platformchallenge  Thank you for joining me for this 5-day challenge.  Find out how to access my $47 training for FREE here:   www.shelleyhitz.com/photocontest   ----...

My Favorite FREE Strategy for Getting More Exposure to Your Ideal Reader Who is Ready & Excited to Buy Your Book 23.05.2016

This is Day 4 of the 5-Day Author Platform Challenge My Favorite FREE Strategy for Getting More Exposure to Your Ideal Reader Who is Ready & Excited to Buy Your Book Get the author platform challenge videos and checklist here: www.shelleyhitz.com/platformchallenge  COMING UP NEXT Day 5: The Secret to Building a Tribe of SUPER Loyal Fans Who Will Promote Your Books for You! ------------------------...

How to Grow Your Online Following + The #1 Way I've Used to Sell More Books 22.05.2016

This is Day 3 of the 5-Day Author Platform Challenge The EXACT secrets I've used to grow my following consistently + by far the #1 way I've used to sell more books. PLUS why I don't recommend the free Mailchimp account. Get the author platform challenge videos and checklist here: www.shelleyhitz.com/platformchallenge  COMING UP NEXT Day 4: My favorite ways to get FREE exposure to your ideal reader...

The Power of Getting Crystal Clear on WHO Your Ideal Reader Is and Tips on Finding Your Audience Online 21.05.2016

This is Day 2 of the 5-Day Author Platform Challenge Why getting to know your target audience is key for success when building your author platform (and what to do about it). PLUS, I'll be sharing a case study for an author I helped find his target audience in just 45 minutes after he had been struggling to narrow his niche for months! Get the author platform challenge videos and checklist here: w...

Why YOU Must Have an Author Platform, Even if You Aren't Selling Many Books or Still Unpublished! 18.05.2016

This is Day 1 of the 5-Day Author Platform Challenge Get the author platform challenge videos and checklist here: www.shelleyhitz.com/platformchallenge  COMING UP NEXT - Day 2: The Power of Getting Crystal Clear on WHO Your Ideal Reader Is and Tips on Finding Your Audience Online. Why getting to know your target audience is key for success when building your author platform (and what to do about i...

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