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课程主页: https://www.udemy.com/course/write-and-publish-your-christian-book/
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课程名称：撰写和出版你的基督教书籍 课程概述：这是一门简单直接的课程，由专业作者讲授，介绍了从概念、写作纪律、编辑到出版的基本写作和出版场景。课程的主要重点是自助出版，同时也考虑其他出版选项。几乎每位作家都梦想着出一本畅销书，但几十年来，没有传统出版社的协助，这几乎是不可能的。获取大型出版社的关注并不容易，这意味着要发送手稿，紧张地等待可能永远不会到来的回复，同时在面对拒绝时保持积极态度。本课程致力于新兴的自助出版世界，并强调其对信仰社区这一小众市场的特别优势。 课程内容包括： - 如何自助出版自己的书籍 - 撰写有市场潜力的书籍 - 以专业的标准进行编辑 - 设计引人注目的封面 - 决定使用哪些自助出版平台 - 格式化你的书籍 - 像商店推出产品一样推出你的书籍 - 在社交媒体上进行自我营销 无论你是已经写了书，拥有几个书籍提案，还是从零开始，这些评估书籍市场潜力的方法都能帮助你在首次自助出版过程中建立行动计划。课程将教你如何： - 确定你的书籍类型，了解不同类型在故事结构、措辞、写作风格和视觉内容等方面的独特性。 - 探索读者对你所写类型的讨论，了解潜在受众的偏好和 frustrations。 - 评估你类型中的畅销书，通过亚马逊和《纽约时报》畅销书榜单进行竞争分析。 - 评估竞争对手的定位，包括信息传递、价值观和整体商业策略。 - 找出市场空缺，区分自己与市场上的畅销书，提高市场竞争力。 - 如果可能，识别你类型中的细分市场，帮助你在竞争激烈的市场中脱颖而出。 通过本课程的学习，学员将能够在专家的指导下有效地开发自己的写作项目，顺利完成书籍出版。
This is a simple no-nonsense intro to basic write/ publish scenarios from a professional author, working from concept, to discipline, to editing, to publishing. The main focus is upon self-publishing but other options are considered. The course introduces further possible options as you develop your own project under expert guidance.Nearly every writer dreams of authoring a bestselling book, but for decades, it's been nearly impossible to do this successfully without the assistance of a traditional publishing company.Getting the attention of a big publishing company isn't easy. It means sending out manuscripts, nervously waiting for a response that might never come, and trying to stay positive in the face of rejection. This course is committed to the new world of self-publishing, and its particular advantages to the niche market of a faith community.How to Self-publish Your Own BookWrite a book that's marketableEdit like a professionalDevelop an eye-catching cover designDecide which self-publishing platforms you'll be usingFormatting your bookLaunch your book like a store launches a productMarket yourself on social mediaYou might already have books written, you may have a few book proposals, or you may be starting from scratch. Either way, using these methods of evaluating the market potential of your book before you begin the self-publishing process for the first time will help you establish a plan-of-action around marketing your book.Identify your genre. Genre is more than just a "category" for your book. Aspects like story structure, verbiage, writing style, and visual content can all differ depending on the genre of your book. Considering the peculiarities of your genre will give you a better understanding of the audience you're writing for.Explore how people talk about your genre. Browse message boards to learn more about how fans of your genre (and your potential buyers) decide what to read. What appeals to them about your genre? Are there any common frustrations with the genre?Evaluate bestsellers in your genre. Conduct competitive analysis by evaluating the bestselling books in your genre on marketplaces like Amazon and the New York Times Best Sellers list.Evaluate your competitors' positioning. Positioning is the messaging, values, and overall business strategy being pitched to audiences. Ask yourself what sets apart the most popular books in your genre. What do the titles, cover art, and synopsis pitch? What's the hook that grabs the reader's attention?Find out what's missing. In the high-volume book publishing industry, marketing is all about differentiation. Put yourself in the shoes of your genre's audience and ask yourself, what's missing from these bestsellers? Are their stories left untold?If possible, identify a niche in your genre. A niche is a subsection of your genre's audience. Niching is a great way to differentiate yourself in a crowded market and lower the scope of your competition.
