Ep. 151: May King Returns
Discover how May King is getting along with her book writing process as she returns to the Begin Self-Publishing Podcast. You can find show notes here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/may-king-returns/
Jul 31, 2019•27 min
Begin Self-Publishing Podcast
This podcast will take you through how to self-publish your eBook onto Amazon, Apple and the other global eBook Stores, how to market a book and general online business techniques needed to be a successful self-publisher.
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Ep 150: A Quick Update
A quick update about the status of the show as we reach episode 150.
May 01, 2019•2 min
Ep. 149: The End for Ben
We discover how Ben Roberts got on with his book release and say goodbye to Ben from the podcast.
Apr 16, 2019•23 min
Ep. 148: May King Mistakes
In this episode I talk to May King Tsang about how her book project is going and the mistakes she has made and why she is behind with the project. You can find show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/may-king-mistakes/
Apr 03, 2019•32 min
Ep 147 : Ben Approaches The Finish Line
In this show Ben Roberts is almost at the point of releasing his book. We talk about how he is going to launch his book and answer some questions he still has. You can see show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/ben-finish-line/
Mar 06, 2019•32 min
Ep 146: Niklas Myhr Joins the Show
I talk to Niklas Myhr, the Social Media Professor about his book project. He's already got funding to start the project putting him in prime position. You can find full show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/niklas-myhr-joins-the-show/ You can contact the show host at timlewis@stonehampress.com
Feb 20, 2019•26 min
Ep 145: What is Success with May King Tsang
In this episode I talk to May King again about how she is going with writing her book and we talk about a whole number of subjects, including what categorises success for a book project. You can find show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/what-is-success/
Feb 06, 2019•38 min
Ep 144: Is Ben Anakin?
In this show I interview Ben Roberts and discover where he is going to be the chosen one on the podcast and actually hit his book deadline in mid-February. You can find the show notes to this show at https://beginselfpublishing.com/is-ben-anakin/ You can contact the show host at timlewis@stonehampress.com
Jan 23, 2019•29 min
Ep 143: Jen Needs to Catch Up
Jen Cole's behind in terms of her word count, but feels that she works best with a deadline so needs to catch up to meet her April 30th deadline. You can find full show notes here https://beginselfpublishing.com/jen-needs-to-catch-up You can contact the host at timlewis+show@stonehampress.com.
Jan 09, 2019•23 min
Ep 142: It's Come to This: The Christmas Clip Show Special
It's Come to This: The Christmas Clip Show Special. A remixed, not entirely genuine interview with @andrewandpete... You can find the full transcript here : https://beginselfpublishing.com/andrewandpeteremixed/
Dec 26, 2018•4 min
Ep 141: May King Plans for TEA Future
May King returns to the show talking about her plan to her book and Tim takes May King through what she needs to consider in actually writing the book. You can see show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/may-king-plans
Dec 12, 2018•28 min
Ep. 140: Ben Finishes His Manuscript
In this show, Ben Roberts has now completed his manuscript; we discover what he is working on now with his book and how the writing process has affected his life. You can find a transcript of the show at https://beginselfpublishing.com/ben-manuscript/
Nov 28, 2018•31 min
Ep 139: Holly Discovers the Final Steps
In this episode I talk to Holly Chessman about the final steps she needs to take her completed and edited manuscript and designed cover from her computer and into the Amazon store. A full transcript for this episode are available here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/holly-discovers-the-final-steps
Nov 14, 2018•42 min
Ep. 138: Jen Finishes Her Plan
In this episode I talk again to Jen Cole about her book plan, which she has now completed and talk about the next steps in her book writing journey. https://beginselfpublishing.com/jen-finishes-her-plan/
Oct 31, 2018•22 min
Ep 137: Social Media Networking Book Release
In this show I talk about my experiences in the release of my latest book and first non-fiction book, Social Media Networking . You can find full show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/social-media-networking-book-release/
Oct 17, 2018•15 min
Ep 136: Making TEA Right Book Decision with May King Tsang
In this episode I talk to May King Tsang, Twitter Supremo, tea pun aficionado and tea expert about what kind of book she should write out of the many ideas she has for a book. You can find a full transcription here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/may-king-tea/
Oct 03, 2018•30 min
Ep. 135 : Meet Ben Roberts
Meet Ben Roberts, host of the Marketing Buzzwords Podcast - discover his publishing journey. He's already run a successful crowd-funding campaign for his book and now he's looking to self-publish the book. You can find show notes here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/meet-ben-roberts
Sep 19, 2018•45 min
Ep 134: Jen Commits to Publish
In this show we begin the task of getting the multi-talented marketer Jen Cole to start writing a book by first committing to complete the project. http://beginselfpublishing.com/jen-commits-to-publish
Sep 05, 2018•22 min
Ep 133 : Format Change and Update
The Format of the Begin Self-Publishing Podcast is changing to add in many more tutorial shows where I follow/help people in their self-publishing journeys. http://beginselfpublishing.com/format-change-and-update
Aug 22, 2018•7 min
Ep 132: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 6 - Marketing
In this show we conclude our quick guide to self-publishing by talking about Book Marketing, the greatest challenge to most self-publishers. Full show notes are available at http://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part6
Aug 08, 2018•15 min
Ep 131: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 5: Formatting
Continuing my Quick guide to Self-Publishing Series I talk about formatting, that is creating a version of your document that can be sold either as an eBook or as paperback. I talk about ePubs and mobi files for eBooks and PDF files for paperbacks. Show notes for this episode are available at https://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part5-formatting...
Jul 25, 2018•11 min
Ep 130: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 4: Editing
In this part of the quick self-publishing guide I talk about the editing process : what editing is and why it matters; how to find an editor and how to choose the right one for you. You can find show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part4
Jul 11, 2018•6 min
Ep 129: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 3 : Covers
In this part of the Quick Self-Publishing Guide I talk about book covers, fresh from the experience of creating the cover for my new book "Social Media Networking" Full show notes available at : https://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part3...
Jun 27, 2018•12 min
Ep 128: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 2: Writing
In this second part of my audiobook about self-publishing I talk about the art of actually writing a book. How do you get that book finished? You can find full show notes here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part2
Jun 13, 2018•9 min
Ep 127: A Quick Guide to Self-Publishing Part 1
Realising that if I create a test audiobook, I might as well serialise it on my podcast, I'm now releasing a series of shows with extracts from my new to-be-released audiobook The Quick Guide to Self-Publishing. In this show Preparing to Self-Publish. You can find full show notes here: https://beginselfpublishing.com/quick-guide-part1
May 30, 2018•11 min
Ep 126: Lesbian Fiction with Harper Bliss & Caroline Manchoulas
In this interview we talk to Harper Bliss & Caroline Manchoulas, successful Lesbian Romance authors about Lesbian fiction and it's differences to normal fiction. You can find full show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/lesbian-fiction-harper-bliss
May 16, 2018•24 min
Ep 125: Behind the Scenes of the Begin Self-Publishing Podcast
In this show I give you a behind the scenes glimpse of how I put to together the Begin Self-Publishing Podcast and the equipment I use to make the show. You can find full show notes at https://beginselfpublishing.com/behind-scenes
May 02, 2018•17 min
Ep 124: Time to Kill the Sacred Cow
In this episode I talk about killing my sacred cow of not trading time for money as I'm going to start offer a limited amount of consulting calls. What Sacred Cows do you have? Are they still valid? Do you need to kill the sacred cow? You can find the show notes to this episode at https://beginselfpublishing.com/sacred_cow
Apr 18, 2018•8 min
Ep 123: What’s Working Now with Facebook Ads with Azriel Ratz
We talk to Azriel Ratz about how to best use Facebook Ads to sell books, discussing whether it even makes sense and how much you need to spend and how best to go about doing it.
Apr 04, 2018•31 min
Ep 122: The Power of Confidence
In this show I talk about the importance of having confidence in your product and how not having it can affect sales, regardless of the quality of your book. http://beginselfpublishing.com/power-confidence
Mar 21, 2018•9 min
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