Learn How to Self-Publish Your Book with IngramSpark
Learn to self-publish your book on IngramSpark! Discover how to host, sell, and distribute your book effectively. Start your publishing journey today.
Course Content
Learn How to Self-Publish Your Book with IngramSpark is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Romney Nelson. It runs 4h 51m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, with 294 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published July 2022.
Discover the Power of Self-Publishing with IngramSpark: Reach Global Markets
In early 2020, I self-published my first book on IngramSpark, and the results were transformative. This platform enabled me to host, sell, and distribute my books to over 80 countries, exceeding my initial expectations. While I recognized the potential of self-publishing, I was unprepared for the global reach it would unlock.
One of the key advantages of IngramSpark is its comprehensive service: they handle all aspects of printing, distribution, and postage, while you earn royalties on every book sold.
Self-publishing isn't limited to a select few. I transitioned from a career as a school teacher to pursue my dream of becoming an author and building my own business. It took time to find the right path, but now I enjoy the freedom of working online from anywhere, doing what I'm passionate about. The positive impact of creating children's books, novels, fiction, non-fiction books, or educational resources is incredibly rewarding.
Why is IngramSpark a powerful business model?
- Global Distribution: IngramSpark connects you with over 40,000 distribution channels worldwide, including major online retailers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Target, and Bookdepository, as well as libraries, schools, and traditional bookstores.
- Print on Demand (POD): IngramSpark's POD service ensures your books are only printed and distributed when a customer places an order. This eliminates the need for large upfront printing costs and storage.
- Royalty Payments: As the author, you receive royalty payments for your book creation – your digital asset.
Is IngramSpark Right for You?
If you're looking to:
- Write and publish your own book
- Become a recognized author and industry leader
- Build your own business using a major global distributor
- Maintain complete control over your book's design and creation
- Avoid the hassle of managing orders and customer inquiries
- Access detailed reports and book sales data
Then IngramSpark is the perfect platform for you!
Why Choose This Course?
Having self-published over 350 books, including best-selling books in the US, UK, and Canada, I bring extensive experience and knowledge to this course. My background in education (over 10 years of teaching) allows me to break down the self-publishing process into simple, easy-to-follow steps – even if you have no prior experience.
In this course, you'll learn the essential steps to launch your self-publishing journey on IngramSpark.
How Much Time Does Self-Publishing Take?
The time commitment is entirely up to you! I started publishing while working a full-time job, dedicating just a few hours each morning and afternoon. Self-publishing offers incredible flexibility.
I've transformed my publishing business into a global brand in under two years. With the continued growth of online shopping, now is the ideal time to begin your self-publishing journey and create a lasting impact.
Who is This Course For?
- Aspiring authors ready to author and self-publish their books.
- Individuals seeking control over the design and creation process through self-publishing with IngramSpark.
- Those new to IngramSpark or looking for advanced publishing strategies.
- Entrepreneurs aiming to build an online business with global reach.
- Anyone wanting to author a book, build their brand, and become a thought leader in their niche.
Important Note: IngramSpark has eligibility requirements for publishing in certain countries. Please verify your eligibility before enrolling in the course.
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