Independent Publishing Basics
Indie Publishing Technical How-To's
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How to upload a book to Amazon (4:44)
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How to upload a book to Createspace (7:26)
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How to upload a book to Nookpress (6:47)
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How to upload a book to iTunes (5:40)
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How to upload a book to Kobo (2:44)
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How to upload a book to Pronoun (6:35)
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How to format an ebook with Vellum (5:51)
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How to format a print book with Vellum (3:49)
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How to format an ebook with Draft2Digital (4:20)
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How to change your prices at all retailers (5:05)
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Learn about Bookbub's author features (7:27)
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How to download a .mobi file from Amazon KDP dashboard (1:17)
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How to link book editions at Amazon (print book + ebook) (1:48)
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Need your ebook priced at free (published wide)? (1:59)
How to Find Your Readers as an Indie Author
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Download "the smart indie: how to find readers" (ebook)
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Introduction (0:30)
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Readers are like... (2:46)
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Identify your reader (12:08)
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Change a new-to-you reader into a fan (21:49)
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Overview of author promos and retailers & ads (2:17)
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Details on types of author promos & ads (10:20)
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Turning fans into fanatics (7:23)
Independent Publishing Subsidiary Rights
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Your ebook copy of "the smart indie: subsidiary rights"
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Introduction (1:19)
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Should you exploit subsidiary rights? (8:22)
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What types of subsidiary rights are there? (14:04)
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Marketing & developing a platform for your sub rights (5:02)
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The art & packaging behind creating a subsidiary right (3:39)
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Retailers and metedata (9:05)
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Tracking (1:16)
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Q&A (2:39)
Newsletter Marketing for Independent Authors
SMART Copywriting for Independent Authors
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Download your "the smart indie: copywriting" (ebook)
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Instructor introduction (4:47)
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Marketing isn't one-size-fits-all (8:07)
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Set your campaign goal (8:20)
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Push versus pull marketing (7:46)
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Which platform will you use (social media, website, etc.)? (9:06)
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Learn to define your reader (18:23)
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Reader demographics (7:38)
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The ask (3:07)
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What are mental triggers anyway? (12:36)
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Drafting your marketing message (4:40)
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Putting it all together (10:42)
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Facebook ad example (4:26)
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Book blurb example (6:21)
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Email campaign tips & tricks (8:47)
