Write A Book and Change Your Business and Brand with Lauren Erickson (THE HOMEGIRL)

Write a book and change your business and brand with Lauren Erickson. Writing a book gives you the opportunity to get on stages, get seen and leverages you as an expert. Writing a book, while it is a challenging pursuit can change everything!

• Introduction & Host Background [00:00:00]
• Host's credentials: a number one Amazon bestselling author, marketing expert, and current work with entrepreneurs.
• The Writing Process [00:01:02]
• Stages of writing: Getting the idea, romanticizing, writing consistently, and editing.
• Importance of consistency and self-editing tips.
• Publishing Options [00:04:00]
• Overview of self-publishing, traditional publishing, and hybrid publishing.
• Pros and cons of each model.
• Traditional Publishing Deep Dive [00:05:00]
• The importance of agents and representation.
• The timeline and challenges in securing a book deal.
• The business side: Contracts, royalties, and marketing responsibilities.
• The Business of Books [00:07:00]
• Transition from writing to the business aspects.
• The significance of marketing and promotion, especially for debut authors.
• Leveraging connections and understanding the publishing industry's slow but prestigious nature.
• Marketing Strategies for Authors [00:10:48]
• Setting aside a portion of the book advance for marketing.
• Tips on building a brand and audience before the book launch.
• If Starting Over: Step-by-Step Plan [00:16:00]
• Building brand awareness and platform first.
• Detailed steps on identifying a niche, target audience, and ideal platforms.
• Growing a following through consistent content and cross-promotion.
• Using market feedback to draft, write, and publish the book.
• Conclusion & Call to Action [00:20:00]
• Encouragement to viewers to ask questions and engage.
• Request for likes and subscriptions to help grow the channel.

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