044 How to Self-Publish
An episode of the Healing After the Hard Stuff with Anna Parker-Naples podcast, hosted by Anna Parker-Naples, titled "044 How to Self-Publish" was published on December 19, 2019 and runs 18 minutes.
December 19, 2019 ·18m · Healing After the Hard Stuff with Anna Parker-Naples
Summary
Today we are talking about how to self-publish. I have just been through this process, and had a successful launch of my first book, which went to #1 across 11 categories. I’ll talk you through exactly what the self-publishing process entails. What You Will Learn In This Episode: Kindle Publishing Direct and print-on-demand: the fastest track into self-publishing Book editing, formatting and design details you need to be aware of How to market your book with a strong title, description and keywords Choosing carefully your deal with Amazon Where to learn more about the self-publishing process Check out episodes 042, 040 and 020 for more tips on writing a book proposal, the writing process itself, and book publishing options. In the following episodes, I will talk more about getting your book in other bookstores besides Amazon. Links and Resources: Get Visible: How To Have More Impact, Influence and Income by Anna Parker-Naples, http://bit.ly/GetVisiblePaperback and http://bit.ly/GetVisibleeBook Kindle Direct Publishing - https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/ Hay House Writers Workshop, https://www.hayhouse.com/shop/events/writers-workshops Online Course: Start Your Journey to Published, Positioned and Powerful, https://authorsandco.com/product/order-course/ Udemy: Self-Publishing Courses: https://www.udemy.com/topic/self-publishing/ Successful Self-Publishing by Joanna Penn: https://amzn.to/2Pu7T1F
Episode Description
Today we are talking about how to self-publish. I have just been through this process, and had a successful launch of my first book, which went to #1 across 11 categories. I’ll talk you through exactly what the self-publishing process entails.
What You Will Learn In This Episode:
- Kindle Publishing Direct and print-on-demand: the fastest track into self-publishing
- Book editing, formatting and design details you need to be aware of
- How to market your book with a strong title, description and keywords
- Choosing carefully your deal with Amazon
- Where to learn more about the self-publishing process
Check out episodes 042, 040 and 020 for more tips on writing a book proposal, the writing process itself, and book publishing options. In the following episodes, I will talk more about getting your book in other bookstores besides Amazon.
Links and Resources:
- Get Visible: How To Have More Impact, Influence and Income by Anna Parker-Naples, http://bit.ly/GetVisiblePaperback and http://bit.ly/GetVisibleeBook
- Kindle Direct Publishing - https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/
- Hay House Writers Workshop, https://www.hayhouse.com/shop/events/writers-workshops
- Online Course: Start Your Journey to Published, Positioned and Powerful, https://authorsandco.com/product/order-course/
- Udemy: Self-Publishing Courses: https://www.udemy.com/topic/self-publishing/
- Successful Self-Publishing by Joanna Penn: https://amzn.to/2Pu7T1F
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