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How to Write, Publish &  Market Your Manuscript or Book

Table of Contents

Introduction:

Section I

How to Write Your Book

STEP 1 Why Self-Publish? Know Your Options!

STEP 2 What Is A Book?

STEP 3 Demographics Who(m)?

STEP 4 Your Target Market

STEP 5 Visualizing Your Book and Audience

STEP 6 Your Tools

STEP 7 Your Priorities & Goal Setting

STEP 8 Organization, Documentation & Implementation

STEP 9 Research

STEP 10 Having a Good Filing System

STEP 11 Tools of the Trade

STEP 12 Obstacles

STEP 13 Outlining

STEP 14 Testing Your Ideas

STEP 15 Basic Writing Tips

STEP 16 Preliminary Writing & Editing

STEP 17 Choosing a Title

Congratulations

Section II

How to Publish Your Manuscript or Book

STEP 1 Learn about the game of Publishing: What is a Publisher? What is publishing? Do I Self-Publish or have someone else publish my book?

STEP 2 Parts Of A Book

STEP 3 Applying for an ISBN

STEP 4 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number

STEP 5 Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication

STEP 7 Proofreading & Editing

STEP 8 Insertions

STEP 9 Paste-up Tools & Paste-up

STEP 10 Your Completed Book

STEP 11 Opportunities in Publishing

Section III

How to Market & Sell Your Book

STEP 1 Knowing the Basics of Marketing

STEP 2 Where the Money Goes!

STEP 3 Developing a Usable Business Plan: Planning is a Process, Not Just a Plan: Step by Step from Writing through Sales!

STEP 4 Choosing Appropriate Strategies and Knowing Options

STEP 5 Once printing has been done, send books to...

STEP 6 Supplies and Software

STEP 8 Analyze Your Return and Responses

A Note from the Author: