KC Porter, a talented friend and collaborator, joins to discuss their book project, Sponsor Magnet. They dive into the art of launching a book, sharing personal experiences and strategies for success. Topics include the impact of beta readers on confidence, the delicate balance of feedback and finalization, and the importance of timing. They emphasize building a supportive community and innovative marketing tactics, like creating a street team. This insightful chat highlights the journey of writing and promoting a book in today’s landscape.
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volunteer_activism ADVICE
Beta Reader Timing
Consider your book launch date when sharing manuscripts with beta readers.
Account for potential edits based on feedback to avoid launch delays.
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Beta Reader Objectives
Define the specific problem you want beta readers to solve.
Determine how much feedback you'll incorporate to avoid endless revisions.
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Shipping Over Perfection
Avoid endless revisions; decide when your book is "good enough."
Shipping is crucial, even if it means accepting minor imperfections.
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Today my good friend KC Porter and I talk about our latest project my book Sponsor Magnet. This is the part 1 of our conversation on writing and marketing a book.
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