Blog posts about running (the operations) of a business.

Read more about the article Project Managing Your Book Launch: How Treating Your Publishing Journey Like a Business Builds Your Author Platform
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Project Managing Your Book Launch: How Treating Your Publishing Journey Like a Business Builds Your Author Platform

Most indie authors treat book publishing as a creative endeavor—something that happens in bursts of inspiration and effort.But here's the shift that changes everything: your book launch is the perfect…

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Read more about the article How to Build an Operations Playbook for Your Author Business (Without Overwhelm)
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How to Build an Operations Playbook for Your Author Business (Without Overwhelm)

If your author business only works when you’re glued to your laptop, your systems are running you—not the other way around.As authorpreneurs, we carry so much in our heads: launch…

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Read more about the article Expense Tracking for Small Business: A Guide for Author/preneurs
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Expense Tracking for Small Business: A Guide for Author/preneurs

As a service-based author/preneur, you excel at delivering value to your clients and beautiful stories to your readers. But when someone mentions "expense tracking," does your enthusiasm suddenly fade?Many passionate…

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Read more about the article Author Business Fundamentals: 5 Essential Foundations Every Writer Needs to Build
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Author Business Fundamentals: 5 Essential Foundations Every Writer Needs to Build

You've written a book. Maybe you're working on your second one. And somewhere between the creative process, publishing logistics, and trying to reach readers, you've realized something important: being an…

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