Hiring Help 101—From First Assistant to Dream Team
Ready to grow your author business? Learn when and how to hire help from your first assistant to building your dream author team.
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4 Best Outsourcing Hacks To Avoid Burnout
“You can do anything, but not everything.” — David Allen As new indie authors grow their reach and income, many face the same silent trap: scaling too fast, too solo, or too chaotically. It leads straight to burnout. But scaling your author business doesn’t have to cost your health, creativity, or joy. The key? Outsourcing…
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Think Like a CEO—Shift from Creative Chaos to Confidence
Ditch the creative chaos and think like a CEO. Learn how you can scale, focus, lead with clarity, track progress, and thrive as a professional indie author.
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Do You Need a Trademark? 6 Hacks to Protect Your Author Brand
“Trademarks are a valuable asset.” Abigail Rubinstein, Attorney Your Author Name Is a Brand. So Protect It You’ve poured time, creativity, and money into building your author brand. But what happens if someone else starts using your series title, publishing imprint name, or logo? That’s where a trademark comes in. This writer’s guide helps new…
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Forming an LLC? What New Indie Authors Need to Know
“To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.” — J. Paul Getty Is It Time to Level Up Your Author Business? Publishing your own book makes you an author. Choosing to run it like a business makes you an entrepreneur. As you…
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Author Financials—6 Top Tips for New Indie Authors
Master your money mindset. Discover basic author financials you need to grow your business with confidence. Gain clarity and confidence.
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Publishing Success: 8 Strategies for New Indie Authors
Discover publishing success strategies to plan, publish, and promote your book. Learn the secrets to new indie author publishing.
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Game Theory for Writers: Win by Playing the Long Game
Discover how game theory principles can transform your indie author journey. Play the infinite game, stay resilient, and build a lasting career.
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Analyze Reader Data—9 Best Hacks for Your Success
“Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” — W. Edwards Deming As a new indie author, you know how exciting it is to see your book come to life, but how do you ensure it reaches the right readers? The key lies in understanding your audience and their buying habits. In this writer’s…
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Trend Analysis: 5 Powerful Tips for New Indie Author Success
“Trend analysis isn’t just about looking at data; it’s about finding the story the data is trying to tell you.”— Bernard Marr, bestselling author In today’s fast-paced publishing landscape, staying relevant can be a challenge, especially for new indie authors. Trend analysis offers a roadmap to understanding the market, connecting with readers, and crafting stories…
