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Understanding the Rules of Self-Publishing with Becca Syme, The BookFunnel Podcast Episode 18
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In this episode of the Book Funnel podcast, host Jack Shilkaitis and co-hosts Kelly Tanzi and Emma Alisyn welcome author success coach Becca Syme. They discuss various topics related to self-publishing, including effective strategies for book signings, the importance of understanding one's writing process, and the nuances of social media engagement. Becca emphasizes the significance of knowing the rules of the publishing game and maintaining a strong will to publish, regardless of external fluctuations in sales or market trends. The conversation highlights the need for self-awareness and adaptability in an ever-changing industry, encouraging authors to focus on their motivations and joy in writing.
Better Faster Academy
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Becca's YouTube Channel / beccasyme
Becca's Amazon Author Page
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
05:09 Tips from the Trenches: Author Insights
10:18 Understanding the Game of Publishing
18:46 Core Motivations and Author Success
30:00 Understanding Higher Order Motivations
32:02 The Struggle with Social Media Engagement
34:18 Navigating Discoverability in a Saturated Market
36:18 The Importance of Personal Choice in Writing
38:49 The Emotional Toll of Writing and Creativity
41:39 Understanding the Rules of Publishing
44:16 The Unpredictability of Success in Publishing
55:49 Covenants for Resilience in Writing
01:02:08 Outro
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