If you want to know what it takes to become a successful self-publisher with steady book sales month after month, then keep reading… Have you been thinking about publishing a book for a while, but don’t want to deal with the exploitative nature of many publishers? Or maybe you’re just looking for a side hustle that once set up, generates income by itself. Either way, starting a self-publishing business has been the road to success for many entrepreneurs – especially since 2020. The benefits are obvious: You have full control over the content and creative nature of your books. - You don’t need to share profits with greedy publishing companies that charge you for every email they wrote on your behalf. - You own your work and can repurpose and republish it as you like. Still, there are a few things new self-publishers need to be aware of. The self-publishing industry is at this point a multi-billion-dollar industry – and with that growth comes an overwhelming amount of sales platforms, ghostwriters, and marketing tools to choose from. Thankfully, this book will guide you through the entire process and provide you with everything you need to know so that you are ready to publish in just 21 weeks . Inside, you’ll discover: 7 straightforward steps to a successful self-published book launch - Keyword research: The secret weapon to drastically increase your book’s discoverability - The must-have document you need to prepare before you start writing your book – this will make writing so much easier - The pros and cons of hiring a ghostwriter – and when it may make sense to write your book yourself - The importance of compelling cover art and overall design for the success of your book - How to draw potential buyers in with an intriguing book title and captivating description - A bulletproof approach to the best distribution model and marketing strategy for your book And much more. Self-publishing your first book can be intimidating and scary if you don’t know exactly what you’re doing. But with this guide, you don’t have to go in blind. Don’t miss out on the benefits of self-publishing – become an expert in your niche, make passive income for years to come, and create a legacy… all from a few months of work. If you are ready to become a celebrated self-published author and make serious money from your books, then scroll up and click “Add to Cart” right now. I would like to share some statistics with you about self-published books and sales made by authors. Thirty to thirty-four percent of all e-books sold are self-published. - Three-hundred million self-published books are sold each year. - Self-published books worth $1.25 billion are sold each year. - Amazon pays out $250 million in royalties each year. - Only 1% of audiobooks on Audible are self-published - Sixty-seven percent of top-rated, self-published books are written by women compared to just 39% of books that are traditionally published. - The global publishing market is expected to grow at a 1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) per year, whereas the self-publishing market is expected to grow at 17%. - The number of self-published books has increased by 264% in the last five years. (Rizzo, 2022) As a future self-published author you might be worried about the following: You might not know where to start on your journey, you might also feel overwhelmed by the plethora of advice and you might not know what advice you should follow and which ones are just hoping to prey on your hopes of building your business. - You might not be happy with your current work situation, or you might want to change your situation. - You might be struggling financially and see no potential for future growth. You might also be wondering if you have enough money to start your self-publishing business. - You might have dreamt of becoming a self-published author for some time but you are not sure if you would be able to earn a significant income to sustain your current lifestyle. - You have been wanting to become more acknowledged and considered a person of interest by publishing your own book. With all of that said, I would like to provide you with a step-by-step guide to help you become a successful self-published author. If you follow the steps you will find it easier than you thought. The information contained throughout this book has been verified so I can provide you with the most valuable information available today. By the time you reach the end of this book, you should feel more comfortable with your decision to become a self-published author and how to get started. Cashius Lu's work in the  MONEY MAKING SERIES  is dedicated to helping readers start their own businesses in a variety of fields, securing a route to achieving passive income streams they can rely on for years to come.