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PUBLISHING TIPS

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PUBLISHING TIPS (BOTH SELF AND TRADITIONAL)

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(DOWNLOAD) SELF PUBLISHING CHECKLIST

SELF PUB VS. TRAD PUB - PROS & CONS

TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING TIPS

BACK COVER BLURB (SYNOPSIS)

CREATE YOUR OFFICIAL BUSINESS

PUBLISHING EXPENSES

(DOWNLOAD) SELF-PUBLISHING TEMPLATE

PUBLISHING ENCOURAGEMENT

SELF PUBLISHING TIPS

FORMATTING (FRONT AND BACK MATTER)

PRINT ON DEMAND COMPANIES

PUBLISHING INCOME

CHILDREN'S BOOKS

SELF PUB VS. TRAD PUB: THE PROS & CONS

Should You Self Publish or Traditionally Publish? Pros and Cons (Bethany Atazadeh)

Top 5 Pros and Cons of Self Publishing (Sarra Cannon/Heartbreathings)

Self Publishing a Book: What are the Pros and Cons? (Jenna Moreci)

Why I Chose Indie Publishing (Abbie Emmons)

The Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing (Alexa Donne)

Should You Self Publish or go Traditional: NYTimes BestSeller (Alessandre Torre)

Should You Self Publish Your Book? (Mandi Lynn)

Pros and Cons to Self Publishing (Mandi Lynn)

Self Publishing Vs Traditional Publishing: What’s Right For Your Book (Gillian Perkins)

How I Sold Over Half a Million Books Self Publishing (Heartbreathings)

PROS AND CONS

PUBLISHING ENCOURAGEMENT

Self-publishing Success Takes Time (Sarra Cannon/Heartbreathings)

Things I Learned While Publishing My First Book (Jenna Moreci)

7 Things No One Tells You About Becoming a Self Published Author (Kristen Martin)

ENCOURAGEMENT

TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING TIPS

What Does a Literary Agent Do? (Lindsay Cummings)

How to Find Agents to Query (Alexa Donne)

How to Get a Literary Agent (iWriterly)

How to Get a Literary Agent (Lindsay Cummings)

Query Basics: How to Get a Literary Agent (Alexa Donne)

The Dos and Don’ts of Querying (iWriterly)

Query Etiquette and Best Practices (Alexa Donne)

Questions to Ask Literary Agents on the Call (iWriterly)

Secrets to Submission (What happens after you get a literary agent) Alexa Donne

Tips for Surviving Submission (because selling your book is painful) Alexa Donne

Don’t Fall for a Bad Literary Agent (Alexa Donne)

7 Reasons You Should Leave Your Agent (Alexa Donne)

The Truth About Book Covers (in Traditional Publishing) Alexa Donne

Traditional Publishing Book Money 101 (Alexa Donne)

How to Be Traditionally Published (Alexa Donne)

How to Write a Twitter Pitch for your Manuscript (iWriterly)

10 Ways to Make Your Query Stand Out (iWriterly)

How to Write the Perfect Plot Summary for Your Query Letter (iWriterly)

11 Steps to Getting a Literary Agent (iWriterly)

Rejection in Publishing (Lindsay Cummings)

The Query that got me a Literary Agent (Alexa Donne)

Money Taboos in Publishing & Deal Terms (Alexa Donne)

Publishing Houses and Imprints You Should Know (for YA) Alexa Donne

TRAD PUB TIPS

SELF PUBLISHING ADVICE

The One Thing You Need to Know Before You Self Publish (Heartbreathings)

Writing and Self-Publishing a Book From Start to Finish (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Self Publish from Start to Finish (Abbie Emmons)

Step-by-Step Publishing Plan for Beginners (Bethany Atazadeh)

Final Steps to Publishing (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Create Your Self Publishing Timeline and Goals (Bethany Atazadeh)

5 Reasons You Need a Self-Publishing Strategy (Sarra Cannon/Heartbreathings)

Create Publishing Timeline and Goals + a Free Template (Bethany Atazadeh)

Self Publishing Checklist (Natalia Leigh)

5 Self-Publishing Mistakes to Avoid (Natalia Leigh)

Top 6 Mistakes People Make Self Publishing a Book (Texan in Tokyo)

What to Plan When You’re Self Publishing (Mandi Lynn)

What to Plan When Self Publishing (Natalia Leigh)

Self Publishing 101: Part 1 (Kristen Martin)

Self Publishing 101: Part 2 (Kristen Martin)

Self Publishing 101: Part 3 (Kristen Martin)

SELF PUB TIPS

CREATING YOUR OFFICIAL BUSINESS

How (& Why) to Start Your Own Publishing Company | Author Biz, Taxes, ISBNs, etc

LLCS for Authors (The Courtney Project)

How to Start Your Own Publishing Company (Kristen Martin)

How to Start Your Own Publishing Company (Mandi Lynn)

LLC Income and Expense Tracking (Business Finance Coach)

CREATE COMPANY

PUBLISHING ON DEMAND COMPANIES

Where I Publish My Books + Why + How (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Upload Your Book to KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing) Bethany Atazadeh

How to Upload Your Book to DRAFT2DIGITAL (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Upload Your Book to Ingramspark (Bethany Atazadeh)

POD COMPANY: KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing)

POD COMPANY: Ingramspark (Lightening Source)

POD COMPANY: Lulu

POD COMPANY: Kobo

POD COMPANY: Barnes & Noble Press

POD COMPANY: Google Play

POD COMPANY: iBooks Author (Apple)

POD COMPANY

PUBLISHING EXPENSES

How much I SPENT self-publishing my four book fantasy series (Bethany Atazadeh)

Self Pub Costs: How Much Did I Spend on 1st Three Books? (Bethany Atazadeh)

How Much Does It Cost to Write and Publish a Book (Jenna Moreci)

How Much Does It Cost to Self Publish (Vivien Reis)

Self Publishing Costs (Mandi Lynn)

Self Publishing on a Budget (Mandi Lynn)

Self Publishing Costs (updated for latest novel) Mandi Lynn

How Much Does it Cost to Self-Publish (Natalia Leigh)

Publishing on a Budget (Bethany Atazadeh)

EXPENSES

PUBLISHING INCOME

How soon after a book release do you make your money back? (Bethany Atazadeh)

How Many Books Do You Need to Sell to Make $50k? (Bethany Atazadeh)

Book Royalties in Self-Publishing (Bethany Atazadeh)

How Much Money Do Indie Authors Make (Bethany Atazadeh)

11 Ways to Make Money as an Indie Author (Joanna Penn)

MY 12 INCOME STREAMS as an author |(Bethany Atazadeh)

INCOME

CHILDREN'S BOOKS

How to Self Publish a Children’s Book (Bethany Atazadeh)

10 Steps to Self Publish Your Children’s Book (Bethany Atazadeh)

Writing a Children’s Book (Mandi Lynn)

CHLDREN'S BOOKS

AUDIOBOOKS

MAKING AUDIOBOOKS (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Make an Audiobook - PART 1 (Jenna Moreci)

How to Make an Audiobook - PART 2 (Jenna Moreci)

Launching an Audiobook in 2020 (Chris Fox)

AUDIOBOOKS

PEN NAME

How to Choose a Pen Name (Jenna Moreci)

Why I Chose to Use a Pen Name (Alexa Donne)

Pros and Cons of Writing Under a Pen Name (Alexa Donne)

How to Choose a Pen Name (Kindlepreneur)

How to Choose the Perfect Pen Name (Kristen Kieffer)

PEN NAME

OTHER

How to Make Physical Proof Copies of Your Book (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Create & Send Ebook Copies / ARCs of Your Book (Bethany Atazadeh)

Order Author Copies Without Putting Your Book on Sale (Alessandre Torre)

I Published a Book! This is What Happened Next (Jenna Moreci)

How to File a Copyright for your Novel (Alessandre Torre)

How to Do PreOrders on Amazon (Bethany Atazadeh)

Taxes for Self-Published Authors (Mandi Lynn)

What is a Fast Release Strategy? (Bethany Atazadeh)

How to Make a Map for Your Novel (Bethany Atazadeh)

Creating Exclusives / Bonus Material (Bethany Atazadeh)

OTHER

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