People often scoff at creative careers. It's too risky. It's not a real job. There's no money in it. You'll starve on the streets, they say. Those people are stuck in a traditional mindset. They'd rather stay in the 9-5 jobs they hate instead of taking the leap and doing what they love for a living. The thing is, the information out there is skewed. And sometimes flat out wrong. Those statistics don't take into account the thousands and thousands of 'mid-list' authors who make a comfortable living from their writing, sometimes far more. It perpetuates this image that all but the elite few are starving artists—people who want to be creative for a living but can barely scrape together enough to eat, and end up returning back to their jobs in shame. You can make a living as an author, but there are several reasons why most authors fail. To become a successful self-publisher you must first treat this as a business. This book is your guide to getting started as an author-entrepreneur and crossing the bridge from amateur to professional. Imagine if you were earning enough to quit your job for good, support your family and live the lifestyle you deserve. Imagine being able to reach thousands of people with your words and making a real difference. There's a big difference between publishing one book and calling yourself an author… to being armed with a real strategy as a successful self-publisher who makes a profit off every book they write. Shift that mindset to see this as a real business and look at yourself as a publishing tycoon, not a starving artist. When you read this book you'll If you treat authorship like a business, it will become a business. Don't fall for the belief that you can't make it as an author and do what you love for a living. There's nothing stopping you from reaching the same heights, or higher, as other successful author-entrepreneurs. You just need a plan.
Language
English
Pages
90
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
December 29, 2019
The Successful Self Publisher: How to Publish Your Book, Make a Living as an Author, and Earn Passive Income (Authorship Book 5)
People often scoff at creative careers. It's too risky. It's not a real job. There's no money in it. You'll starve on the streets, they say. Those people are stuck in a traditional mindset. They'd rather stay in the 9-5 jobs they hate instead of taking the leap and doing what they love for a living. The thing is, the information out there is skewed. And sometimes flat out wrong. Those statistics don't take into account the thousands and thousands of 'mid-list' authors who make a comfortable living from their writing, sometimes far more. It perpetuates this image that all but the elite few are starving artists—people who want to be creative for a living but can barely scrape together enough to eat, and end up returning back to their jobs in shame. You can make a living as an author, but there are several reasons why most authors fail. To become a successful self-publisher you must first treat this as a business. This book is your guide to getting started as an author-entrepreneur and crossing the bridge from amateur to professional. Imagine if you were earning enough to quit your job for good, support your family and live the lifestyle you deserve. Imagine being able to reach thousands of people with your words and making a real difference. There's a big difference between publishing one book and calling yourself an author… to being armed with a real strategy as a successful self-publisher who makes a profit off every book they write. Shift that mindset to see this as a real business and look at yourself as a publishing tycoon, not a starving artist. When you read this book you'll If you treat authorship like a business, it will become a business. Don't fall for the belief that you can't make it as an author and do what you love for a living. There's nothing stopping you from reaching the same heights, or higher, as other successful author-entrepreneurs. You just need a plan.