Ep4: Choosing Your Publishing Pathway - How To Decide Your Publishing Route

Have you ever wondered how to publish your book? I'm talking about working through ht idea in your head and getting a physical copy in your hands? Welcome to Publish To Impact, the podcast that helps you make a personal and professional impact through becoming an author. I'm your host, Blake de Vos, and in today's episode, we're going to explore the various options available to you when it comes to publishing their work. Those three options are:

Traditional Publishing

• What is traditional publishing and how does it work?
• Pros and cons of traditional publishing.
• How to query literary agents and publishers.

Hybrid Publishing

• Defining hybrid publishing and how it differs from traditional and self-publishing.
• Benefits and challenges of choosing a hybrid publishing model.
• Examples of authors who have successfully navigated the hybrid publishing route.

Self-Publishing

• Understanding the self-publishing landscape.
• Advantages and disadvantages of self-publishing.
• Key steps in self-publishing, from writing to marketing.
• Success stories of self-published authors who have made a significant impact.

I also believe self-publishing to be the right pathway for 99% of the people, but I want YOU to decide. On the back end of this episode, we'll go into:

How To Decide The Right Publishing Pathway For You

• Identifying your publishing goals and expectations.
• Evaluating your manuscript and determining its marketability.
• Understanding your investment
• How to align your goals with the most suitable publishing pathway.

Why I Self Publish

• The major reasons as to why I self publish
• The result of me self publishing 
• Why it's more than a book
• The impact self publishing has on my business

Choosing a publishing pathway is a decision that depends on your book goals, resources, and preferences. Whether you go the traditional route, make an impact with self-publishing, or find a middle ground with hybrid publishing, each path has its own unique set of challenges and rewards. I hope this episode provides you with awesome insights to help you make an informed decision on your journey to becoming a published author.

Join me next time as we continue to explore how you can make an impact by writing a book!

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