Tips for authors about self-publishing
As a multi-book published non-fiction author, I’ve had the opportunity to experience self-publishing for myself as well as my clients over the last 10 years. While there are pros and cons to traditional as well as indie publishing, I’ve found that self-publishing offers a number of advantages that can help you get your book into the hands of readers faster and more easily.
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For those of you who have seen my listing on Google Business we have added a new item just for you on the product listing section. We are now offering the 30 day social media and blog posting service for a special price depending on the number of social media accounts you would like included in your deal. I can create 4 – weekly, fun, informative and engaging blog posts of about 500 words each, schedule those out and share them to your social media pages. Then create 10 to 15 short, fun and informative videos that we record together and I edit to add to each of your social media pages. Also, scheduled out throughout the month. The price runs from $600 to $1200 for the month depending on how many social media pages you wish to include.
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You have worked hard writing, editing and polishing your manuscript. You have even purchased a professional book cover design. Now comes the tedious part. I will format your story in eBook, paperback and even hardback format to publish on Amazon KDP using your manuscript and PNG of your full book cover.
As a FREE bonus, you will receive 3 to 5 – 3D images of your book cover to use. This will depend on the tier that you purchase (Starter gets 3, next level gets 4 and advanced will get 5), They are great to use in your posts on your website and social media pages.
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This week we thought we would go over some of the details for our Economical Self-Publishers Package. We have created a service for those authors who are fine with their own marketing strategies. Hopefully, they already have everything in place including knowing which service they want to use for eBook, paperback, and, for some, hardback copies of their books. We recommend purchasing your own ISBN. Then register your manuscript with the Copyright Office. Finally, pre-list your book with the Library of Congress. After you get your printed copies of your book send 2 to LOC for their collection in Washington D.C.
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We thought we would expand on our explanations on some of our currently discounted Self-Publishing A LA CARTE menu items.
3D eBook Paperback Audible Covers or Meme Posters helps with marketing by having a variety of different pictures to go with your social media and website posts is essential. Why not kill two birds with one stone with our specially created 3D book covers or meme posters with quotes from your books or even from your favorite writers. In this package, we will create 6 different 3D book covers and/or inspirational posters. You can always order more later. Please allow 4 to 7 business days for us to complete your order. You must specify in your order if you need an AUDIBLE Cover recreated from your original book cover. They do have different sizes, shapes, and placement of words on their covers than the other publishers.
Do you need help getting your book published?
Our professional consultant at Southern Dragon Publishing is ready and able to assist you in all phases of self-publishing in today’s marketplace. We can format your book for all major self-publishing companies. We will provide the correct formatting for your eBook, paperback, and hardback versions of your story. We will ensure that it passes the company’s editors before we are finished with your project.
We can design a book cover for you that will be in the size and type required by your chosen publishing service. We will also provide you with 5 different mock-ups of your book for your marketing plan. Our videographer can create a book trailer using your book covers and quotes inside your book or from your synopsis. Which is so necessary these days for an effective marketing strategy.
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