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SUMMARY:9 Things I Wish I&#39;d Known Before Self-Publishing 5 Books
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: All webinar start times are listed in US Eastern Time. To see what the start time means for your location, CLICK HERE. \n Self-publishing a book is an exciting journey, but it&rsquo;s also full of surprises that many authors don&rsquo;t discover until they&rsquo;re already too deep into the process. In this session, ALC President Keith Ogorek will review 9 key lessons he&rsquo;s learned as a self-published author, that every writer should understand before writing and publishing a book. He&rsquo;ll discuss: \n &bull; How manuscript word count and reading level can impact your book&rsquo;s success &bull; Setting realistic expectations about the time and effort it will take &bull; The 4 publishing paths available to authors and how to choose the best path for you and your book &bull; The keys to effective book marketing and when it should start &bull; How becoming an author opens doors to all kinds of opportunities &bull; Most importantly, why it is worth becoming an author &bull; And more! \n Whether you&rsquo;re drafting your first chapter or preparing to hit &ldquo;publish,&rdquo; this webinar will equip you with the insights, clarity, and confidence to move forward with valuable knowledge and renewed purpose. \n About the Presenter: As an industry thought leader, Keith has helped drive a number of significant innovations in the self-publishing industry and is featured in the book, &#39;Innovation--How Innovators Think, Act and Change Our World&#39;. He has helped launch and operate supported self-publishing imprints for traditional publishers and Fuzeframe, which identifies and options self-published books for development in Hollywood. Keith has authored several books and has written a number of helpful white papers including &lsquo;The POEM Method of Book Marketing&rsquo;, the &#39;4 Paths to Publishing&#39; and &#39;Three Phases of an Effective Book Marketing Campaign&#39;. You will also find him speaking at leading industry events such as Singapore Writer&rsquo;s Festival, California Creative Writers Conference, LatinX Storytellers Conference, Archway New York Writer&rsquo;s Workshop, and Hay House Book Writers Boot Camp just to name a few. In addition, he is a regular webinar presenter for The Author Learning Center. 
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><body><h4><strong><span style="background-color:#ff9900;color:#ffffff;">All webinar start times are listed in US Eastern Time. To see what the start time means for your location,&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration:underline;"><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20260617T173000&amp;p1=105&amp;p2=136" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:#ffff99;text-decoration:underline;">CLICK HERE.</span></a></span></span></strong></h4><p><br />Self-publishing a book is an exciting journey, but it&rsquo;s also full of surprises that many authors don&rsquo;t discover until they&rsquo;re already too deep into the process. In this session, ALC President Keith Ogorek will review 9 key lessons he&rsquo;s learned as a self-published author, that every writer should understand before writing and publishing a book. He&rsquo;ll discuss:</p><p style="padding-left:60px;">&bull; How manuscript word count and reading level can impact your book&rsquo;s success <br />&bull; Setting realistic expectations about the time and effort it will take <br />&bull; The 4 publishing paths available to authors and how to choose the best path for you and your book <br />&bull; The keys to effective book marketing and when it should start <br />&bull; How becoming an author opens doors to all kinds of opportunities <br />&bull; Most importantly, why it is worth becoming an author <br />&bull; And more!</p><p>Whether you&rsquo;re drafting your first chapter or preparing to hit &ldquo;publish,&rdquo; this webinar will equip you with the insights, clarity, and confidence to move forward with valuable knowledge and renewed purpose.</p><p><strong>About the Presenter:</strong> <br /><span>As an industry thought leader, Keith has helped drive a number of significant innovations in the self-publishing industry and is featured in the book, &#39;Innovation--How Innovators Think, Act and Change Our World&#39;. He has helped launch and operate supported self-publishing imprints for traditional publishers and Fuzeframe, which identifies and options self-published books for development in Hollywood. Keith has authored several books and has written a number of helpful white papers including &lsquo;The POEM Method of Book Marketing&rsquo;, the &#39;4 Paths to Publishing&#39; and &#39;Three Phases of an Effective Book Marketing Campaign&#39;. You will also find him speaking at leading industry events such as Singapore Writer&rsquo;s Festival, California Creative Writers Conference, LatinX Storytellers Conference, Archway New York Writer&rsquo;s Workshop, and Hay House Book Writers Boot Camp just to name a few. In addition, he is a regular webinar presenter for The Author Learning Center.</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div></body></html>
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