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5 Long-Term Success Strategies for Authors to Expand Their Book into a Business Empire
And unleash your inner authorpreneur
Writing a book is no easy walk in the park.
It requires hours and hours of research, writing, editing, and designing. But once the book is published, is that it? Not quite. As an author, you have the potential to turn your book into a profitable business empire or expand upon what you already have going on. The key is to be strategic and take long-term measures that will keep your brand thriving for years to come.
Here are five success strategies that will help you expand your book into a thriving business empire.
1. Establish Yourself as a Thought Leader
To expand your book into a business empire, build your reputation as a thought leader in your niche.
Attend conferences, speak on panels, and participate in webinars. Make sure your brand is consistent across all platforms. This will make it easier for people to find you and engage with your content. Consistency will also give them the confidence to trust you as an expert in your field.
An entrepreneur who exemplifies this is Brené Brown. She is an author and speaker who has written multiple books on…