Idea and Product Creation I have always preached that we first must be prolific readers before we can become prolific writers. I have also continuously reminded people over the years that we all need to read everything we can read and talk to every person that we meet. You see, there is this very […]
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Join an Association Getting around like-minded people is key. And getting around like-minded people who are a little further up the mountain than us is vital for our success as self-published indie authors. Thankfully, we can easily meet these wonderful people and be influenced by their ideas when we join an association. Go ahead
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Getting an Email List Provider Can you believe that I used to manually emailed people when I first started my authorpreneurship business? Yup. I did. And it took me forever to email people to tell them what was going on. Marketing my books was a pain in the butt. It took way too long and
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Structuring Your Business Think of your business as a pyramid or a funnel where one end is big, and it gradually becomes smaller as we travel from one end to another. Now I don’t care how you’re organizing or picturing this in your mind’s eye, but the key here is to just imagine one
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Getting Book Reviews You’re a perfect ten. Yup. You’re a ten or even more. What am I talking about? Well, I’m talking about your book reviews, of course. You see, when people click on our self-published Amazon book, one of the things they are going to look for is book reviews. They are going
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Taking Care of Yourself You may be wondering what taking care of yourself has to do with selling books… Well, in a word… EVERYTHING! If we don’t take care of ourselves in this self-publishing indie authoring world, then we have no chance for longevity. And how many times have I told everyone that this
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Getting Fired? Too often in life, we fear getting fired. For those of us who are self-publishing indie authors and still depend on our day jobs income, the fear of losing that income is always in the back of our minds. Heck, sometimes it’s even in the front of our minds, isn’t it? Our
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Starting a Podcast Do you have something to say? Of course, you do, right? After all, you have a book you self-publishing indie author. So it’s pretty evident that you have a lot to say. And now that you have written a book, you have a bigger voice than you had before your book
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Better Book Covers The big boys and big girls in this business all have fantastic covers. Immediately, our eyes are drawn to their covers. Their covers silently yell at us inside of our heads to click on it to find out more so we can buy it. The same dynamic of success is at
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Authors Should Speak Authors should speak. Publishers should speak. Everyone should speak. Hey, here’s the deal. With the power of the pen, all of us writers speak. It’s true. That’s what we do through our writing; we speak. However, we have another powerful tool that will boost our self-published books. That tool is our
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