Stop Wasting Your Book – Turn It Into a Lead-Gen Cash Machine NOW!

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Today’s Newsletter at a Glance
  • Your book can be the starting point of a powerful sales funnel

  • By giving them access to additional content or resources, you can nurture relationships and turn them into loyal clients over time

  • Using the Movie-Star Method, you can get your book done in as little as 6 weeks

Hi! I’m Travis Cody, a bestselling author and book-publishing strategist dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and experts turn their knowledge into powerful marketing tools. Through my Million Dollar Author system, I guide clients to create, publish, and promote bestselling books in just 90 days—unlocking new revenue streams, attracting high-ticket clients, and boosting their credibility.

Read on to discover how I help make it happen!

Turn Your Book into a Lead-Generating Machine

What if your book could generate leads, build relationships, and close sales automatically? That’s exactly what happens when you turn your book into the front-end of a powerful sales funnel.

Most authors assume that book sales are the end goal, but the real money is in what happens after someone reads your book. Think of your book as the start of a journey. Once a reader finishes it, what’s their next step? Are they guided toward your coaching, consulting, or services? If not, you’re leaving money on the table.

The most successful business owners use their book as an entry point to bigger opportunities. That means including calls to action throughout your book that guide readers to an exclusive offer, a free resource, or a consultation with you. By offering a reason to stay connected, you ensure that your book isn’t just a one-time purchase—it’s a long-term lead-generation tool.

One of the easiest ways to do this is by giving readers access to a bonus. A companion workbook, an online training, or a free strategy session tied to the book’s content creates additional engagement. Once they opt in, you can nurture that relationship with emails, webinars, and personalized offers.

A book-driven sales funnel is an evergreen system that works around the clock. Whether you’re running ads, appearing on podcasts, or speaking at events, your book can always be the hook that pulls people into your world and turns them into clients.

Want help structuring your book into a profitable funnel? Reply to this email and let’s chat.

The biggest myth about writing a book? That it takes years.

I’ve helped hundreds of business owners create bestselling books in as little as 6 weeks. One client even did it in a single day.

Here’s how:

  1. Get interviewed. You don’t need to “write.” Just talk.

  2. Transcribe the conversation. Now you have a rough draft.

  3. Edit and organize it. A professional can clean it up.

  4. Publish and position yourself as the expert.

That’s the Movie-Star Method. It’s how celebrities, politicians, and even world leaders create books—without writing a single word themselves.

The reason this method works so well is that it plays to your strengths. If you’re in business, chances are you’re already great at explaining what you do to clients. Why not turn that natural ability into a book? No more staring at a blank page, trying to find the perfect words. Just talk, transcribe, and refine.

Over the next few weeks, I’ll break this process down step by step so you can do it too.

Want my team’s help? Reply and let’s discuss your book strategy.

Stay tuned for more insights and tips from my “All Things Hollywood”, "Bestseller by Design" and the “Million Dollar Author” platform. Your journey to becoming a successful author continues here!

Until next time...

Travis Cody,
Million Dollar Author

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Travis Cody
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16X Published Author
Helped 200+ Biz Owners Publish Their First Book, Generating $15M+ in Sales

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