Spotlight on Authors News - Issue #10
It’s impossible to achieve writing success without making a few (or many) mistakes in the process. Mistakes are a necessary part of improving your writing. However, many new writers will often make the same mistakes repeatedly when starting out. With that in mind, here are some common mistakes made by new (and experienced) writers. Read on to see if they apply to you!?
Publishing a book on your own has finally received a level of acceptance in the publishing industry, and lots of people are thinking about diving in. But what do you really need to know before publishing a book? Here they are, the things you MUST KNOW before self-publishing your book.
Your LinkedIn profile page is the foundation for your personal branding. And LinkedIn regularly adds features to increase its capabilities as a personal marketing platform and give you new ways to signal your skills and motivations. If you haven’t checked your profile page recently, you might well find new ways to build your personal brand. Here are 20 profile features you should check and update for 2024. Some of them are very quick wins, some of them may take a little bit of time – but all of them are very worthwhile. They will help to give you the LinkedIn profile and personal brand that you deserve.
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Salomie Chung is a business coach. Her mission is to help entrepreneurs go from idea to a working business. She is passionate about spotlighting the importance of small businesses to the economy and supports entrepreneurship, product invention and development. She works with individuals with hobbies that are businesses in the making. In this spotlight, with Salomie, we discuss how she helps aspiring entrepreneurs find the fastest way to cash and set up a business that can scale.
Almost every author dreams of writing a New York Times or Amazon Bestseller, receiving a large six or seven figure dollar advance and sitting back and enjoying the good life as the royalty checks roll in month after month after month. Snap out of it! If that describes you then you're probably writing your book for the wrong reason.
Since 2011 Book Marketing Mentor Judy M. Baker has coached hundreds of authors, guiding them from lackluster results to strategies for monetizing their books without going broke or crazy. Learn more about co-publisher Judy M. Baker on her website https://BookMarketingMentor.com.
Bret Ridgway is a 25-year veteran of the speaking industry. He got his start managing the back-of-the-room sales table at Internet and Information Marketing conferences back in 1999. He is the host of the Spotlight on Speaking podcast and publisher of the Spotlight on Speaking Newsletter. For more on Bret visit https://BretRidgway.com and for more on his podcast check out https://SpotlightOnSpeaking.com.