{"id":3933,"date":"2016-08-22T00:30:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T05:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=3933"},"modified":"2016-08-15T15:07:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T20:07:32","slug":"259-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/259-2\/","title":{"rendered":"259: How to Sell 26K Books in 6 Months With Maria Dismondy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"smart-track-player-container stp-color-f29900-EEEEEE\" data-uid=\"1c1c\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Biz Women on the Move<\/h3>\n<p>The Biz Women on the Move segment features the amazing accomplishments, challenges, wisdom\u00a0and interesting\u00a0experiences from the members of the Biz Women Rock community! \u00a0Today, we&#8217;re featuring&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michelle Evans<\/strong> from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/michellelevans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Michelle L Evans<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lorin Oberweger\u00a0<\/strong>from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/free-expressions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Free Expressions Seminars &amp; Literary Services<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>The Main Event &#8211;\u00a0How to Sell 26K Books in 6 Months with Maria Dismondy<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Main Event is our main feature of the show. \u00a0Sometimes a deep dive interview with a kick ass business woman, sometimes a case study digging into a phenomenal business strategy, sometimes a diatribe from me about some cool lesson learned in business&#8230;whatever it is, its always chalk full of wisdom for you. \u00a0Today on our Main Event&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Maria Dismondy<\/strong> is an incredibly successful self-published children\u2019s book author. \u00a0She\u2019s written 7 books including <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spaghetti in a Hotdog Bun, The Juice Box Bully, Pink Tiera Cookies for Three, The Potato Chip Champ, Spoonful of Sweetness, Chocolate Milk Por Favor and The Little Linebacker<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (which is co-written with NFL player Stephen Tulloch). \u00a0Since self-publishing her first book in 2008, Maria has sold over 300k books! 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