https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/self-publishing/w/advantages-disadvantages/1808/stop-thinking-like-an-author---podcasten-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/self-publishing/w/advantages-disadvantages/1808/stop-thinking-like-an-author---podcastFri, 03 Mar 2017 15:35:39 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:5388c813-5dc9-4524-9a7e-b18fe79c1d2fRandy Kuckuckhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/self-publishing/w/advantages-disadvantages/1808/stop-thinking-like-an-author---podcast#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Advantages/Disadvantages by Randy Kuckuck on 3/3/2017 3:35:39 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-body"> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary">Once an author decides to self-publish, they need to start thinking like a publisher, which includes editing, design, distribution and marketing, because they will assume all of these roles, explains Randy Kuckuck, founder of PublishNext. He recommends that authors get critical feedback from an objective third party: is the book worth publishing? A professional edit will mark the difference between a self-published book and an independently published book. It is also important to invest in professional design and understand the demands of marketing.</div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-02-03/RandyKuckuckStopThinkingLikeanAuthorALCWebinars003.mp3">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../RandyKuckuckStopThinkingLikeanAuthorALCWebinars003.mp3</a></div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, podcast</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/self-publishing/w/advantages-disadvantages/1808/stop-thinking-like-an-author---podcast/revision/1Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:5388c813-5dc9-4524-9a7e-b18fe79c1d2fRandy Kuckuckhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/self-publishing/w/advantages-disadvantages/1808/stop-thinking-like-an-author---podcast#commentsRevision 1 posted to Advantages/Disadvantages by Randy Kuckuck on 12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM<br /> <div class='asl-wikipage-body'><div class='asl-wikipage-summary'>Once an author decides to self-publish, they need to start thinking like a publisher, which includes editing, design, distribution and marketing, because they will assume all of these roles, explains Randy Kuckuck, founder of PublishNext. He recommends that authors get critical feedback from an objective third party: is the book worth publishing? A professional edit will mark the difference between a self-published book and an independently published book. It is also important to invest in professional design and understand the demands of marketing. </div><div class='asl-wikipage-media'><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-02-03/RandyKuckuckStopThinkingLikeanAuthorALCWebinars003.mp3">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../RandyKuckuckStopThinkingLikeanAuthorALCWebinars003.mp3</a></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, podcast</div>