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.
Marketing
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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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Editing | Fiction | Marketing | Non Fiction | Publishing | Writing | Writing as business | Writing Tools
Smart Automation—6 Best Hacks for New Indie Authors
Stop doing everything manually. Discover smart automation tools to save time and streamline your author business without losing your personal touch.
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Getting Started | Making money | Marketing | Publishing | Self-Publishing | Writing as business | Writing Tools
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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Quote Cards: 3 Best Hack to Boost Visibility
“You don’t have to shout to be heard. You just need to speak clearly and consistently.”— Ann Handley, author of Everybody Writes As a new indie author navigating the self-publishing world, building an audience and establishing your author brand can feel like a full-time job. You know you need to post on social media, share…
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AI | Fiction | Marketing | Non Fiction | Writing
Batching Content: 3 Templates to Boost Productivity
“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.” — Paul J. Meyer, author and founder of Success Motivation Institute As a new indie author, the journey from writing to publishing to promoting your book can feel overwhelming. You’re juggling your creative work with…
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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…
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Editing | Marketing | Publishing | Writing | Writing Tools
Refining AI Prompts: 5 Hacks for New Indie Authors
“The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation.” — Jeff Hawkins, American neuroscientist and founder of Numenta Crafting the perfect AI prompt is both an art and a science. Refining AI prompts is essential for new indie authors to get useful, creative outputs that can enhance your writing, marketing, and publishing processes. In…
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7 Outcome-Based Marketing Strategies for New Indie Authors
This third part of our writer’s guide series on OBM looks at how you can apply it to marketing your first book as a new indie author.
