Published. Now What? A New Course for Authors

Dec 10, 2024By Sharise Johnson-Moore
Sharise Johnson-Moore

Congratulations: You've Published Your Book!

After months or perhaps even years of hard work, your book is finally published. It's an incredible achievement, and you should be proud. But once the initial excitement wears off, you might find yourself asking, "Now what?" This is a common question among new authors who have just crossed the finish line of publication.

Publishing a book is just one part of the journey. The next steps are crucial for ensuring your book reaches the right audience and achieves the success it deserves. It's time to shift gears from writing and editing to marketing and promotion.

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Introducing: A New Course for Authors

To assist authors in navigating the post-publication landscape, we are thrilled to introduce our new course designed specifically for published authors. This course offers comprehensive guidance on what to do after your book hits the shelves.

Our course covers everything from marketing strategies to building a personal brand. We understand that the transition from writer to marketer can be daunting, and our goal is to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.

Building Your Author Platform

The first step after publishing is to establish a strong author platform. This includes creating a professional website, engaging on social media, and connecting with your readers. An effective platform serves as a hub for your writing career and helps in building a loyal audience.

  • Create a professional website.
  • Engage with readers on social media.
  • Start an email newsletter.
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Marketing and Promotion

Marketing your book is essential for reaching potential readers. Our course delves into various marketing techniques that can help you promote your book successfully. This includes everything from leveraging social media to organizing book signings and events.

The key is to create a buzz around your book and keep it in the public eye. Consistent promotion can significantly impact your book's visibility and sales.

Understanding the Publishing Industry

Another vital aspect of our course is educating authors about the intricacies of the publishing industry. Understanding how the industry works, including distribution channels and royalty structures, can empower you to make informed decisions about your writing career.

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Join Our Community of Authors

In addition to the course content, participants will gain access to an exclusive community on Facebook - Published. Now What? for authors enrolled in the course.  This network offers a space for sharing experiences, challenges, and successes with fellow writers. It's an invaluable resource for continuous learning and support.

Whether you're a first-time author or have multiple publications under your belt, our course provides essential insights and strategies to enhance your post-publication journey. Join us today and take the next step in achieving your writing goals.


🌟 Calling All Authors! Join Us for the Launch of "Published. Now What?" 🌟

You've published your book—congratulations! But now you're wondering, What’s next? Let us help you take your author journey to the next level!

On January 4, 2025, at 11 AM EST, we’re excited to launch our newest course, "Published. Now What?" This empowering and practical program is designed to guide authors like you in maximizing the impact of your published work.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

Effective book marketing strategies.
How to build a loyal readership.
Expanding your author platform.
Increasing book sales.
Landing speaking engagements.
Establishing yourself as a thought leader in your field.
This exclusive webinar will give you a sneak peek into the course, insights into post-publication strategies, and actionable steps to grow your author brand.

👉 Sign up today to secure your spot: Register Here

Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your published book into a powerful tool for success! See you there! 🚀