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31 days of self-publishing

Questions about self-publishing?  Erin answers 31 of the questions she’s received from Design by Insight clients, Re:Write attendees, and others as part of her 31 Days of Self-Publishing series on her personal blog.

5 reasons self-publishing might be the best move you could make

day 1: will anyone want to buy what I write?

day 2: can I still traditionally publish someday?

day 3: self-publishing doesn’t have to be plan B

day 4: should I turn my blog series into a book?

day 5: start building your tribe now

day 6: do I need an author website?

day 7: let’s talk social media

day 8: how do I get that big breakthrough in followers?

day 9: can I really self-publish?

day 10: what are your self-publishing goals?

day 11: become familiar with e-reader devices (Kindle, Nook, iPad, and more)

day 12: can the kindle and nook handle books with worksheets?

day 13: how do I sell my Kindle book at Amazon?

day 14: what is KDP select?

day 15: self-publish giveaway!

day 16: how do I sell my book in the iBookstore?

day 17: what is an ISBN?

day 18 in 5 minutes: look

day 19: should I hire an editor?

day 20: how do I give my e-book away to subscribers?

day 21: use your book to build your newsletter list

day 22: what is the best pdf converter for my book?

day 23: how long should an e-book be?

day 24: what is a kindle single?

day 25: what about barnes & noble’s nook store?

day 26: is print on demand right for my book?

day 27: choosing a print on demand publisher

day 28: build a launch team

day 29: preparing for your book launch

day 30: if I could only tell you one thing about self-publishing . . .

day 31: for when you want to quit