Carma Spence's Blog, page 5
July 9, 2025
AI Tools for Authors: 5 Ways I Help Clients Write Better Books
5 Ways I Help Clients Write Better Books AI-Assisted Book Coaching for Business-Savvy Authors
There are a lot of AI tools for authors out there. Most of them are focused on helping you write better … or doing the writing for you. But that’s now how I’m using AI to help authors....
July 7, 2025
AI and Writing Books: What It Can’t Replace (And You Shouldn’t Try)
What It Can’t Replace
(And You Shouldn’t Try) Discover the Ethical Use of AI in Writing
Without Losing Your Voice
It’s a hot topic: AI and writing books. There are those who are all in and want to outsource the whole kit and kaboodle to AI. And then there are voices like mine, th...
July 4, 2025
Overcome Fear of Writing: Declare Your Author Independence
Declare Your Author Independence Stop Hiding: Break Free from Author Mindset Traps
and Embrace Your Unique Voice
Are you ready to overcome fear of writing? Then today is the day to claim your Author Independence Day. Watch this episode for bold advice, true stories, and a ch...
July 2, 2025
How I Built a Sustainable Content Strategy (Hint: It’s Not Just About Discipline)
Sustainable Content Strategy
(Hint: It’s Not Just About Discipline) A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How To Stay Consistent and Visible:
Lessons from 300 Episodes
When it comes to my content, I’ve struggled with consistency. Until I stumbled upon these five shifts that helped me build a susta...
June 30, 2025
Why Your Book Isn’t Converting Clients … and What to Do About It
… and What to Do About It Discover the Book Marketing Strategies
that Turn Readers into Clients
Is your book not converting readers into clients? Don’t despair … and definitely don’t throw in the towel. There are ways to salvage things, fix your book, and start...
Flow-Based Writing: How Entrepreneurs Finish Their Books Without Burnout
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why can’t I stick to a writing schedule?” Perhaps you’ve even thought that there was something wrong with you because you struggle to fit writing your book into your daily routine. And, maybe, you’ve dreamed of a life where a flow-based writing block fits seamlessly into your schedule.
You’ve searched for writing advice that fits your life. But instead, you’re greeted with:
Write every day.Treat it like a job.Block time in your calendar.Stick to the plan.Howe...
June 27, 2025
The Ideal Client Discovery Framework You’ve Been Missing
Hidden in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Ideal client discovery is one of the most important things you can do to grow your business and sell more books. Without that clear “who” you can’t write the rig...
June 25, 2025
Ideal Reader 101: Why Everyone Is Not Your Who
Why Everyone Is Not Your Who The biggest mistake authors make?
Writing for everyone.
If you want your book to attract your ideal reader, then you need to know who that is before you start writing!
...June 23, 2025
Ideal Reader Blueprint: A 5-Step Framework for Authors
A 5-Step Framework for Authors Nail Your Target Audience and Write a Book
That Attracts, Connects, and Converts
Knowing who you are writing for is a key foundation you need to know if you want to write a book that attracts right-fit clients. In this episode of Coffee with Car...
How to Outline a Book: The Road-Trip Method for Entrepreneurs
You wouldn’t start a cross-country road trip without at least a loose plan, right? Even if you’re the “follow the wind” type, there’s still a destination in mind, a sense of direction, a few key stops you don’t want to miss.
Outlining your book is the same.
Too many gifted entrepreneurs treat outlining their book like a chore … or worse, a cage. Some even skip this step altogether. They worry an outline will stifle their voice or dull their creative spark.
But what if we flipped that narrative?
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