# Why Your Book Isn't Selling and How to Fix It

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Podcast: [Book Marketing Simplified](https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-marketing-simplified-598642)
Published: 2026-01-24T14:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://jenndepaula.com/podcast/99
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## Resource

You're posting consistently, showing up on social media, doing "all the things"... but your book still isn't selling. Here's why: you're missing the marketing foundation that every successful author has. In this video, I'm breaking down the 3 essential pieces you need BEFORE you post another thing, and showing you exactly how to build them so your marketing actually converts to book sales. LINKS Book Marketing Blueprint FREE download NEW RESOURCE: The 90-Day Book Sales System

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