Media Savvy with Bonnie Taub-Dix

Demystifying Self-Publishing with Expert Liz Jalkiewicz

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Introduction: Welcome to today’s episode where we dive into the world of self-publishing with the guidance of Liz Jalkiewicz, a seasoned expert in Amazon self-publishing. (Spoiler alert: it’s easier than you think to get your own book published!) Whether you’re a dietitian, healthcare professional, or anyone interested in publishing your own work, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The Path to Self-Publishing: Liz shares her personal journey into the Amazon self-publishing space and how it has shaped her career.
  • Why Write a Book: Discover the transformative impact writing and publishing a book can have for professionals in the healthcare and nutrition fields.
  • Understanding Amazon KDP: A clear explanation of what Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is and why it’s a powerful tool for authors.
  • Choosing the Right Platform: Why Amazon KDP should be your go-to publishing platform and how it can amplify your reach and message.
  • Low and No-Content Books: Liz explains these types of books and discusses how they can serve as effective marketing tools.
  • Creating Engaging Content: Strategies for crafting books that not only engage but also funnel readers to your other offerings.
  • Beyond Book Sales: How to use your book to support broader business goals and expand your professional influence.
  • Navigating Challenges: Common pitfalls in self-publishing and tips on how to avoid them.
  • Expert Advice: Liz’s top piece of advice for anyone starting their self-publishing journey.
  • Getting Started: Practical first steps for aspiring self-publishers to take action today.
  • Closing: Liz provides a final takeaway that inspires and equips you to start your self-publishing journey with confidence.

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    Liz’s Resources:

        • Website: https://thedietitianeditor.com/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedietitianeditor/
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizjalkiewicz/
  • Dietitian Authors FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dietitianauthors
    • FREE WORKSHOP:

    https://thedietitianeditor.myflodesk.com/octoberworkshop

    Bonnie’s Resources:

    • Bonnie’s proven media training course: How To Work With Media and Make The Media Work for You: https://btdmedia.teachable.com/p/media-masterclass 
  • Bonnie’s website: https://betterthandieting.com 
  • BTD Media Makers News Digest: https://bit.ly/BTDMediaMakers 
  • Better Than Dieting Newsletter: https://bit.ly/BTDsubscribe 
  • Follow Bonnie on Social Media: 
    • Instagram:@bonnietaubdix and     
                      @BTDmedia
    X (Twitter):      @eatsmartbd
    Facebook: @BonnieTaubDix.RDN
  • Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bonnietaubdix 
  • Bonnie’s Book: Read It Before You Eat It - Taking You from Label to Table
  • Get in touch: [email protected]m
  • Download a free chapter of Bonnie’s latest book

    • Thank you for joining us. We hope this episode helped inspire you to explore the world of self-publishing. Be sure to subscribe for more episodes to help you grow personally and professionally. Until next time!

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