Author Marketing Made Simple: Systems That Save Time and Keep You Visible with Allison Lane | Ep. 83

How can you get more done? Allison Lane reveals her no-nonsense approach to productivity for authors, leaders, and entrepreneurs who feel overwhelmed by never-ending tasks. She walks through her personal framework for getting everything done without burning out, missing deadlines, or losing precious writing time. With lots of real-life examples, Allison shows how ditching busy work, building repeatable systems, and knowing when (and how) to delegate can totally change your workflow.

Allison also calls out common mistakes, explains her favorite tools, and emphasizes the one thing nobody else can do for you: write your book. If you're ready to spend less time tinkering and more time sharing your ideas, this episode is for you.

In this episode, Allison covers:

• 00:00 Allison shares how she manages to get everything done without burnout.
• 00:45 She focuses on practical systems instead of a nonstop hustle.
• 01:10 Her framework includes outcomes, priorities, and templates.
• 02:15 Templates save time and prevent starting from scratch.
• 03:00 She explains how smart delegation frees creative energy.
• 04:20 Staying involved ensures quality and consistency.
• 05:00 Descript and Castmagic help her repurpose content fast.
• 06:10 She compares content reuse to making new dishes from the same dough.
• 06:45 Organized folders keep her team aligned and efficient.
• 07:15 Systems protect focus and eliminate wasted effort.
• 07:45 She challenges listeners to turn one task into a system.
• 08:00 Allison ends by urging authors to spend time writing, not editing.

Resources Mentioned:

• Allison Lane’s website: https://www.lanelit.com/  
• Kajabi – https://app.kajabi.com/r/XHNMfLXC 
• Sneha HireMath’s Kajabi Template Pack:  https://www.snehahiremath.com/kajabi-template-shop 
• Descript – a tool used to edit podcasts: https://get.descript.com/mew7wqdktfsm 
• Castmagic – an AI tool that extracts content: https://app.castmagic.io/ 
• Connect with Allison on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonlanelit/ 

Ready to get more done without burning out? Tune in to this episode of The Author’s Edge and learn how to use systems, delegation, and templates to keep your author activities running smoothly.