Skills Self Published Authors Need to Have | Episode 155
Writing is only one of the skills you need if you want to become a self published author. Surprisingly, writing is the easiest of the skills. The rest? Well, they'll challenge you. Find out what skills you'll need to develop for self publishing.
Blog: What Skills Do Self Published Authors Need to Have? http://hub.me/anJYp
YouTube video: https://youtu.be/TpcjQcUyHfc
Timestamp show notes (click timestamp to view segment on YouTube):
2:19 They don't know what they don't know about self publishing
3:12 Self published authors need to be entrepreneurs
3:58 Skill: Self editing
4:21 Skill: Choosing a business model
4:47 Skill: Book production and quality control
5:18 Skill: Basic accounting
6:12 Skill: Book marketing and sales
6:50 Skill: Emotional skills
7:16 Where to learn these skills
8:00 What impatient self published authors want, but what they really need
8:58 The one self publishing skill you shouldn't outsource
- August 18, 2020