<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Book-To-Business Blueprint: Book-to-Business Issues (Paid)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your monthly, 1-page momentum system. Each evergreen Issue gives you one focused idea, three tiny actions, and one small win to grow your author business. No dates. No deadlines. Start anywhere. Every Issue stands alone and builds your confidence, clients, and clarity.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/s/book-to-business-issues-paid</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png</url><title>The Book-To-Business Blueprint: Book-to-Business Issues (Paid)</title><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/s/book-to-business-issues-paid</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 07:07:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[booktobusinessblueprint@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[booktobusinessblueprint@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[booktobusinessblueprint@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[booktobusinessblueprint@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #33 — Build a Reputation, Not a Brand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brands can be designed.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-33-build-a-reputation-not-a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-33-build-a-reputation-not-a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:01:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brands can be designed. Reputations are earned. And over the long run, it&#8217;s your reputation that quietly opens doors.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #32 — The Compounding Effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most valuable parts of your business often grow so gradually that you don&#8217;t notice them&#8230; until one day, you realize they were quietly compounding all along.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-32-the-compounding-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-32-the-compounding-effect</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:01:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The most valuable parts of your business often grow so gradually that you don&#8217;t notice them&#8230; until one day, you realize they were quietly compounding all along.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue, each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #31 — Becoming More Useful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growth isn&#8217;t always the result of doing more.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-31-becoming-more-useful</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-31-becoming-more-useful</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Growth isn&#8217;t always the result of doing more. Often, it&#8217;s the natural outcome of becoming more useful to the people you already serve.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #30 — The Evergreen Business Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before you build something bigger, ask yourself one simple question: Would I still enjoy running this if it looked much the same five years from now?]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-30-the-evergreen-business-test</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-30-the-evergreen-business-test</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:02:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Before you build something bigger, ask yourself one simple question: <strong>Would I still enjoy running this if it looked much the same five years from now?</strong></p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #29 — The Reader-to-Client Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[The strongest businesses aren&#8217;t built by convincing strangers to buy.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-29-the-reader-to-client-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-29-the-reader-to-client-journey</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:01:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>The strongest businesses aren&#8217;t built by convincing strangers to buy. They&#8217;re built by helping readers take one natural step at a time.</span></p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p><span>This Issue is part of the paid </span><em><span>Book-to-Business Blueprint</span></em><span>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue, each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</span></p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #28 — The Authority Loop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authority isn&#8217;t built by one great book or one successful interview.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-28-the-authority-loop</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-28-the-authority-loop</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:02:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Authority isn&#8217;t built by one great book or one successful interview. It&#8217;s built when your ideas reinforce each other, again and again.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #27 — Your Signature Message]]></title><description><![CDATA[People rarely remember everything you say.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-27-your-signature-message</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-27-your-signature-message</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:03:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People rarely remember everything you say. They remember the one idea you consistently return to.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #26 — The Consistency Advantage]]></title><description><![CDATA[People often mistake consistency for repetition.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-26-the-consistency-advantage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-26-the-consistency-advantage</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:38:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People often mistake consistency for repetition. In reality, consistency is how readers learn to trust you, remember you, and eventually recommend you.</p><div><hr></div><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue&#8212;each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #25 — The Asset Ecosystem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many authors feel overwhelmed because they think they need more assets.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-25-the-asset-ecosystem</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-25-the-asset-ecosystem</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:03:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many authors feel overwhelmed because they think they need more assets. Often, they already have enough. They just haven&#8217;t connected them yet.</p><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #24 — The Return Path]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most authors spend their energy attracting new people when the bigger opportunity is helping existing readers stay connected.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-24-the-return-path</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-24-the-return-path</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:02:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most authors spend their energy attracting new people when the bigger opportunity is helping existing readers stay connected.</p><div><hr></div><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #23 — Becoming Easy to Refer]]></title><description><![CDATA[People can&#8217;t recommend what they can&#8217;t explain.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-23-becoming-easy-to-refer</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-23-becoming-easy-to-refer</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:36:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People can&#8217;t recommend what they can&#8217;t explain. If your work is difficult to describe, referrals become much less likely.</p><div><hr></div><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue &#8212; each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #22 — Making It Easier to Say Yes]]></title><description><![CDATA[People rarely say no because they dislike your work.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-22-making-it-easier-to-say</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-22-making-it-easier-to-say</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 13:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People rarely say no because they dislike your work. More often, they hesitate because the next step feels unclear, complicated, or heavier than necessary.</p><div><hr></div><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #20 — The Long Game Mindset]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most frustration comes from expecting short-term results from something that is designed to grow over time.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-20-the-long-game-mindset</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-20-the-long-game-mindset</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 13:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most frustration comes from expecting short-term results from something that is designed to grow over time.</p><div><hr></div><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue. Each is designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #19 — The Energy Audit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some parts of building your book-based business will energize you &#8212; others will quietly drain you.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-19-the-energy-audit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-19-the-energy-audit</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:03:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some parts of building your book-based business will energize you &#8212; others will quietly drain you. Knowing the difference changes everything.</p><div><hr></div><div class="callout-block" data-callout="true"><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p></div>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #18 — The Trust Multiplier]]></title><description><![CDATA[People may be interested in your ideas.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-18-the-trust-multiplier</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-18-the-trust-multiplier</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People may be interested in your ideas. But trust grows when they see how those ideas have helped someone else.</p><div><hr></div><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #17 — Expanding Without Overbuilding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growth doesn&#8217;t stall because of a lack of ideas.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-17-expanding-without-overbuilding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-17-expanding-without-overbuilding</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:02:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Growth doesn&#8217;t stall because of a lack of ideas. It stalls because too many ideas get built at once.</p><p><br>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue, each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #16 — The First Paid Yes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hardest part of getting paid isn&#8217;t pricing or packaging.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-16-the-first-paid-yes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-16-the-first-paid-yes</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:03:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The hardest part of getting paid isn&#8217;t pricing or packaging. It&#8217;s being clear and comfortable when someone asks, &#8220;How can I work with you?&#8221;</p><div><hr></div><p>Everything below is written for authors who want to move from ideas to action.<br>Unlock this Issue to continue.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #15 — Visibility Without Noise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many authors disappear not because they lack ideas, but because they try to show up in too many places, too many ways.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-15-visibility-without-noise</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-15-visibility-without-noise</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:02:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many authors disappear not because they lack ideas, but because they try to show up in too many places, too many ways.</p><div><hr></div><blockquote><p>The rest of this Issue walks you through exactly how to apply this idea to your book and business.<br>Paid members get full access to this Issue and the complete library.</p></blockquote>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISSUE #14 — The Signature Framework]]></title><description><![CDATA[When your work has a clear name and structure, people don&#8217;t just understand it &#8212; they remember it.]]></description><link>https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-14-the-signature-framework</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://booktobusinessblueprint.com/p/issue-14-the-signature-framework</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lee H. Baucom, PhD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:03:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WPkU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdba94e03-150a-40e7-90db-c7ab47e56737_1024x1024.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When your work has a clear name and structure, people don&#8217;t just understand it &#8212; they remember it.</p><blockquote><p><br>This Issue is part of the paid <em>Book-to-Business Blueprint</em>.<br>Members get the full Issue, plus every future Issue &#8212; each designed to deliver one small, practical win.</p></blockquote>
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