How Many Followers You Need to Get a Book Deal
If you’ve ever wondered whether your social media numbers are good enough for a book deal, this episode is a must-listen. Meghan Stevenson breaks down one of the most common questions aspiring authors ask: Do follower counts make or break your shot at traditional publishing?
The answer isn’t what you think.
Meghan shares real-world examples from authors with tiny social followings landing massive deals to those leveraging podcasts, YouTube, corporate clients, or speaking gigs instead. What matters more than a magic number? Systems that actually sell books.
You’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of what a modern “author platform” looks like and why it’s so personal. If you're building an audience, running a business, or starting a podcast, this episode will help you understand how it all fits into your publishing path.