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Welcome to Paul's Podcast Diary for Saturday 11th August, 2018.
This diary charts my self-publishing journey – the ups the downs, the successes and the failures.
Everything goes into this diary, week-by-week, but you'll also find it a source of great tips, resources, tools, podcast recommendations and so on.
If you're new to the podcast and want to easily access the back catalogue of podcast diaries, in chronological order, please check out this page.
If I ever miss something out, or you'd like more information, just drop me an email at paul@paulteague.com.
This Week's Talking Points
1) Read-a-long with Paul – you can follow the figures that I'm discussing in this week's podcast here:
2017
Day 1: £190
Day 2: £190.13
Day 3: £166.94
Day 4: £193.56
Day 5: £196.01
Day 6: £223.76
Day 7: £248.28 [Returned to paid by this date]
2018 [These numbers are very likely to vary, please regard them as estimates]
Day 1: £216.64 A/zon + £30.22 iBooks + £17.34 B&N + £41.11 Kobo = £305.31 > +£115.31 from Oct 2017
Day 2: £156.32 A/zon + £50.40 iBooks + £16.88 B&N + £16.70 Kobo = £240.30 > +£50.17 from Oct 2017
Day 3: £88.64 A/zon + £86.56 iBooks + £25.99 B&N + £7.33 Kobo = £208.52 > +£41.58 from Oct 2017
Day 4: £94.21 A/zon + £127.22 iBooks + £16.14 B&N + £6.95 Kobo = £244.53 > +£50.96 from Oct 2017
Day 5: £122.04 A/zon + £130.70 iBooks + £21.43 B&N + £11.06 Kobo = £285.23 > +£61.47 from Oct 2017
Day 6: £120.11 A/zon + £134.88 iBooks + £13.68 B&N + £6.51 Kobo = £275.18 > +£26.90 from Oct 2017
Day 7: £118.65 A/zon + £125.12 iBooks + £31.17 B&N + £7.53 Kobo = £282.47 > +£34.19 from Oct 2017
£1841.54+ earnings over first 7 x days
2) Some selected screenshots from this week's promo aftermath – just nod off when you've seen enough!
3) Paul's Podcast Diary – all my archives on one page: https://self-publishing-journeys.com/pauls-podcast-diary/
4) Adam Croft's new book:
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5) Adam's Facebook page for his new book: https://www.facebook.com/AdamCroftIndieAuthor/
6) My BookBub ads:
7) Draft2Digital sales -that's changed in the past week!
8) Steven Pressfield books – recommended!
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This Week On Social Media
@PaulTeagueUK I hear you are doing really well on Ibooks and helping Apple over the 1 trillion valuation – wow – hope Apple's CEO Tim Cook sent a word of thanks 🙂 Listened to latest diary – Well done ! https://t.co/WyK0ontL2e pic.twitter.com/zCnXFeitG1
— Gurbir Singh (@GurbirSingh) August 5, 2018
This Week’s Self-Publishing News
The Alliance of Independent Authors news update: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/self-publishing-news-pirates-walking-the-plank/
Paul's Podcast Diary Archive
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