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What do real people say about non-fiction?

14 people recorded interviews about non-fiction across 1 organisations. more clients, leads or patients was the most commonly volunteered theme, appearing in 3 interviews. Every figure below is a count of what people said in their recorded interview — not a clinical trial or a survey.

First-hand accounts from people who talked about non-fiction in their recorded interview.

Changes customers chose to talk about

Based on 14 open-ended customer interviews. These are themes people mentioned without being asked to rate every possible outcome. If someone did not mention a change, that does not mean it did not happen.

  • More clientsmentioned in 3 interviews
    “But as a paid client, you get even more.”Tierra
  • Better systemsmentioned in 2 interviews
    “And my whole ethos is education, so their advice and how they've helped me through this process, both on the publishing side and on the marketing side, has been really critical into reshaping how I think and approach…”Tierra
  • Team & hiringmentioned in 2 interviews
    “Amani Roberts (00:00) When people see the book, like, "Ooh, that's a really good cover!" And I really have Book Launchers to thank because their design team helped me with planning the different drafts. really came ou…”Amani Roberts
  • Mobilitymentioned in 1 interview
    “So, my book is a story about personal growth and resilience and connection with nature, highlighting the transformative powers of hiking.”Linda Magoon
  • Mental claritymentioned in 1 interview
    “So, it was that type of focus that really helped me get from 'Gee, I want to be an author someday' to 'I'm a published author.' As part of promoting the book, I belong to a writer's group that meets at the local libra…”Linda Magoon

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Showing 12 of 14 interviews.

What people were sceptical about first

  • “Before I joined the Author Business Accelerator, I was stumbling along in the distribution area, and wasn't getting into the hands of readers.”Sue Day

Frequently asked

Is Book Launchers worth it for first-time authors with no platform?
Yes. Tierra Duncan started with no social media presence or website. Book Launchers helped her build a YouTube channel, Instagram, and website, while providing the credibility needed to secure podcast guest spots and TV appearances. — Tierra
How does Book Launchers handle the complexity of self-publishing?
Tierra notes that they simplify the complicated, ever-changing trends of Amazon, audiobooks, and e-books. They provide a structured portal and roadmaps so authors are never lost in the process. — Tierra
What is the communication like at Book Launchers?
Tierra describes the communication as great, with regular emails, reminders for scheduling, and questions answered within a couple of days. She felt the structure was fantastic due to regular check-ins. — Tierra
Is self-publishing a book alone difficult for busy professionals?
Judi Holler noted that the number one benefit of Book Launchers was 'not having to do it alone.' She described the process of putting a book into the world as 'not for the faint of heart' and emphasized the need for a partner to handle technical challenges like margins and hex colors. — Judi Holler
Can a self-published book reach national bestseller lists?
Yes, Judi Holler achieved a national ranking with Book Launchers, reaching #45 on the USA Today bestseller list. She explains that hitting a national list puts an author in a different category than just being an Amazon bestseller, specifically regarding the fees a professional speaker can command. — Judi Holler
How does Book Launchers handle creative or technical mistakes during publishing?
Judi Holler shared that when artistic problems occurred, such as incorrect margins or page count issues, the Book Launchers team was there to 'turn it into a beautiful gift.' She felt she had a 'trusted adviser' to help fix any challenge encountered. — Judi Holler

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