Owing Your Own Business Here’s the thing my self-publishing indie authors, slow and steady wins the race, even when starting a business. Hey, there’s something to be said about owning your own business and not having the business own you. Yup… Believe it or not, most people don’t own their own business. Instead, the […]
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Living Simple We have all seen the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle on television. We look at these beautiful people who have it all and wish it was us. We don’t even stop to think about how most of what we see is choreographed to make us lust after them and what they have. We just
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Getting Off the Kryptonite Couch I learned a long time ago that my couch was made of kryptonite. Yup. At least part of my sofa has kryptonite in it somewhere. They hide it well. I tried to look for it a few times but realized it was useless. These people are expert kryptonite hiders.
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The Power of Routine Sometimes people ask me what my success secrets are for being an overachiever who is such a prolific writer and content creator. They want to know how I’m able to do so many different things. I always tell them that it’s just a simple matter of self-discipline with a schedule.
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Do You Have An Audience? Most of us do it backward. We create a product, write a book, and then try to sell it. What we find is that selling our book is difficult. Finding or creating interest in our books is hard. Tracking down all the people who could be our audience or
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Using Email The beautiful thing about email is that you own it. It’s your own virtual real estate. You own it. You don’t own your social media channels like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, or Instagram, or whatever else you have. Those venues can change at any moment and lock you out of your own business.
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Reasons Why We Fail We can’t just be writers anymore. There are fantastic writers out there who will never have a book. We can’t just be authors either. There are too many authors out there who have a book that no one but their mom knows about. We self-publishing indie authors have to take
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Going Back Okay, please partake in this exercise for a moment, my self-publishing indie authors. If you could go back, knowing what you know now, what would you tell your younger self? Got it figured out? Good. Now share that valuable piece of information to all your followers. Why should they have to make
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Starting Small to Go Big I graduated from college with a liberal arts degree. I’ve always been interested in a lot of different things. And I think that is a good thing. I even believe that having a greater range will help us become more successful in the long run. And I know author
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Being Generous Hey, you could be the greatest writer out there with the most insightful content that anyone has ever laid eyes on… But guess what? If no one is buying your books full of that amazing content, it’s almost like you never wrote it in the first place. Hey, come on… We’ve all heard
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