If any authors out there are struggling to market their self-published work, you might find these thoughts not only valid but helpful.
As an Indie author, you can be just a writer. Just a person writes books, tosses them out into the world and hopes for the best. But as an Indie author hoping to make enough money actually see success and gain a following so you can sell not one book but multiple consistently you have to take on more roles than just writing a book. If you can afford to drop $3,000 on a cover and editing that’s great but it’s not going to sell your book.
As an Indie author, you have to be more than just a writer. You have to network and market. You have to draw people into and show them why they would like you’re wrong. Gaining trust as an independent is very hard to do. Getting good reviews is very hard to do.
Because as an Indie Author YOU ARE NOT just an Author or writer…
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