Episode 252

Book Publishing Secrets to Maximize Your Revenue Streams with Michele DeFilippo

Published on: 23rd January, 2025

On this episode of I Date Money, your hostess Lisa Drennon, Wealth Activator, dives into the world of book publishing with the incredible Michele DeFilippo, founder of 1106 Design. Michelle brings over 50 years of publishing experience, and today, she’s here to help authors navigate the confusing—and sometimes shady—world of book publishing.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • Why traditional publishing isn’t always the best option.
  • How self-publishing companies might be taking more money from you than you realize.
  • The secrets to keeping control of your book’s revenue stream.
  • Red flags to watch out for when working with publishers.
  • How to ensure your book generates the ROI you deserve.

Tune in now to transform your book idea into a money-making masterpiece! 🎙✨

Connect with Michelle:

Visit 1106design.com for transparent guidance on publishing your book. Download a free copy of her book Publish Like the Pros and learn how to approach your publishing journey with confidence.

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Schedule your free 20-minute Wealth Activation Call with Lisa to uncover up to $1,000 in hidden opportunities. Click the link in the show notes to start optimizing your backend financials today!

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I Date Money: Budget • Invest • Build Wealth After Divorce
Rebuild financial stability after divorce—rewrite your money story with clarity and confidence.
Welcome to iDateMoney®, the podcast where divorced mompreneurs learn how to rebuild financial stability after divorce without spreadsheets, shame, or second-guessing every decision.

Hosted by Lisa Drennon—Wealth Activator, money strategist, and creator of the Money Multiplier System— this show is where clarity meets confidence.

Each week, Lisa shares raw stories, practical strategies, and spiritual insights to help you:

Release fear and guilt around money so you feel safe spending again.

Create steady income and financial security—even if your business feels unpredictable.

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Rewrite your money story so you can step into your role as a secure, empowered mom.

This isn’t your accountant’s podcast. It’s real talk for women ready to stop feeling broke, build true stability, and finally trust themselves with money.

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Lisa Drennon

Lisa Drennon, Wealth Activator & founder of iDateMoney® has been in the finance & insurance industry since 1987. Her unconventional Money Multiplier System transformed her money relationship to become a self-made millionaire, retire 2 ½ years early, pay $100K of debt in 6 months, & relocate to her beachfront dream home.