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How to Self-Edit Your Manuscript Like a Pro

Don't let a manuscript full of common mistakes turn off an agent or publisher! In this course, Lisa Lepki will show you how to self-edit like a pro.

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Amazon Ads for Authors

So, you want to advertise your book? Great, you're already one step ahead of everyone else! Now, where should you start getting the word out about your novel? Amazon ads are the newest big thing in book marketing — not only because the market isn't as over-saturated as the others yet, but because...

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How to Get Your Book Covered by Mainstream Media

Learn how to formulate a PR story for your book and pitch it effectively to mainstream media. A free 10-day course.

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How to Build an Amazing Author Blog

Authors know that blogs are one of the top book marketing tools in this day and age. But what you may not know is how to create and maintain one successfully!

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Book Marketing 101

All successful independent authors have found a way to build a loyal readership who raves about their books. If you're about to self-publish your first book, this course will go over all the basics.

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Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

In this 10-part course, discover the key differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing, as well as the benefits you can expect from both.

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Traditional Publishing 101

Almost every author’s dream is to get a book deal and a big advance from a famous publisher. But how can you get your foot in the door, how much money can authors expect, and what happens once you sign on the line?

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Facebook Ads for Authors

Learn how to leverage Facebook's massive user base to reach new readers.

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Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Algorithms

Understand how Amazon's recommendation algorithm works and discover the best way to climb the Kindle bestsellers ladder with this 10-day course.

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