
Learn how to write, publish and market a book that changes lives. Every week, I interview your favorite authors - the most successful authors on the planet - to see how they write & launch their books and to learn how they use books to grow their business. I’m your host, Chandler Bolt - CEO of selfpublishing.com and the host of the 8 Figure Principles Podcast. New episode every week!If you’re read... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 359 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessArtsBooks | |||

Ever wonder how much money you actually keep when selling books on Amazon KDP? Chandler Bolt breaks down the exact math behind ebook, print, and audiobook royalty rates so you know your profit on every price point. Learn how to navigate print costs, ... more
Over 90% of self-published authors sell fewer than 100 copies because they fall into predictable mindset traps. In this video, Chandler Bolt breaks down real data from thousands of author consultations to reveal the seven types of authors who always ... more
Amazon KDP is suddenly banning self-publishing accounts without warning, deleting books and wiping out author revenue. In this video, selfpublishing.com reveals the six essential pre-publication checks you must perform to protect your account, from c... more
Thinking about using Spines Publishing to release your next book? Before you sign their contract, you need to understand the hidden fees, three-year expiration terms, and major control restrictions that trap authors. In this ultimate Spines review, s... more
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I subscribed to the self-publishing school years ago and let life get in the way of me writing my book. Every time I listen, I am inspired and reinvigorated to get it done. Chandler and his team put out such generous and useful content. Any aspiring writer or entrepreneur will find tons of value from this podcast!
I have listened over the last year or two, & I hear wonderful success stories of writers doing 6 to 8 figures or more with the strategies here. I am working on a book, so that I will be your next success story!
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A practical, outcomes-focused show for aspiring and existing authors who want to use books as a leverage point for growth, credibility, and revenue. Episodes commonly cover launch strategies, monetization, and building a personal brand around a published work, with guests ranging from best-selling authors to business educators and real estate investors who use publishing to scale their ventures. The tone is actionable and tactical, often pairing real-world numbers with step-by-step plans, templates, and checklists to map a manuscript into ongoing client acquisition, programs, and speaking opportunities. Noteworthy is the recurring emphasis on MVP-style launches, long-term momentum, and turning a single book into an ecosystem or movement tha... more
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