{"product_id":"self-publishing-101-vikki-walton-9798223839156","title":"Self-Publishing 101","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave you written a book and not sure what to do next?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf so, you may have encountered the challenge of selecting from among the 1001+ books available on self-publishing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Publishing 101: The Indie Author's Journey to Success is here to help!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Self-Publishing 101\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, you will discover how robust preparation will save you time and money. You will also learn to publish your book by completing the assignments in the book. Finally, you'll gain invaluable knowledge about the various facets of indie publishing. This is critical in helping to choose the best route for your author journey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a useful and critical resource for anyone starting out in choosing the independent publishing route for their book. As with any journey, the book is laid out as helpful markers. There is journey preparation to help you move forward as well as summaries of key takeaways from every lesson. \u003cp\u003eMarker One: Planning Your Author Journey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Two: Starting Your Journey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Three: Learning the language\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Four: Product decisions (eBook, print, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Five: Crafting your Title and Subtitle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Six: Identify genre cover design symbols\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Seven: Gathering your team of experts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Eight: Understanding metadata\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Nine: Publishing platforms (primary distributors\/retailers)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Ten: Choosing your publishing route\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Eleven: Categories and keywords\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Twelve: Pricing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Thirteen: Business Entity Structure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Fourteen: ASIN versus ISBN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Fifteen: Budgeting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Sixteen: Tracking\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarker Seventeen: Next Steps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis short but detailed guide won't promise huge numbers of sales or large sums of money. It doesn't promise you that readers will flock to your book or many of the other \"promises\" given. What it does promise is a roadmap with actual steps that you will want to follow. It also points out ways to avoid detrimental publishing potholes. More than just a \"how-to\", it will also have you recognizing your \"why-to\" before putting your book online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following topics are covered in this book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreparation for the self-publishing process, from understanding key concepts to gathering necessary materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the language of self-publishing, what terms mean, and how they're used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaking product decisions and selecting a publishing platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring different routes to publication and which one fits you best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafting great titles, subtitles, and cover artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExamining categories, keywords, and metadata essential for success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalyzing pricing strategies and budgeting needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlus, many more useful tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're ready to pursue your dream of becoming a self-published author, then scroll up and grab Self-Publishing 101. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVikki Walton is a best-selling author, has written for periodicals and worked as a submissions administrator at a literary firm. She has taught creative and technical writing. She is also a coach who aids writers in fulfilling their goals of becoming published authors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vikki Walton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8223839156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798223839156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Morewellson, Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.32d","brand":"Vikki Walton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44365059227903,"sku":"9798223839156","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f4f12fd0-9fc0-458a-be10-b9c83972e765.jpg?v=1697056393","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/self-publishing-101-vikki-walton-9798223839156","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}