Should You Publish A Book?

Published: May 21, 2021, 1 p.m.

b'If you have ever thought about writing a book, today\\u2019s episode is for you! Eric shares wisdom from his experience of publishing his book, Leveling Up. Tuning in, you\\u2019ll hear what you should ask yourself before you write a book, what the publishing process actually entails, and the importance of marketing, as well as the pros and cons of the different publishing models available. While book sales are not a good way to make money, Eric explains the other ways writing a book can help you level up in life and in business.\\xa0\\n TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:\\n [00:23] What you should ask yourself if you are thinking of publishing a book.\\n [00:43] Why Eric wrote his book, Leveling Up.\\n [01:13] Why you shouldn\\u2019t write a book if your focus is to make money from it.\\n [01:42] Thoughts on whether or not people still read books.\\n [02:09] What goes into publishing a book.\\n [03:29] The differences between self-publishing, traditional publishing, and hybrid publishing.\\n [04:34] The importance of marketing your book.\\n [05:35] Closing thoughts on whether or not you should write a book.\\n [05:58] The biggest benefit of publishing a book: building an audience.\\n [06:52] Don\\u2019t forget to hit the subscribe and bell buttons.\\xa0\\n Resources From The Interview:\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Leveling Up\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Leave Some Feedback:\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n What should I talk about next?\\xa0Who should I interview? Please let me know on Twitter or in the comments below.\\n Did you enjoy this episode?\\xa0If so, please leave a short review here\\n\\n Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes\\n\\n Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed\\n\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Connect with Eric Siu:\\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Growth Everywhere\\n Single Grain\\n Leveling Up\\n Eric Siu on Twitter\\n \\xa0\\n Eric Siu on Instagram\\n \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'