How to Publish a Book
and Make It a Bestseller

Most people never write a book because they see the problems associated with both ways of getting a book published and they stop trying. If you try the big New York publisher route, the first step of finding an agent is not easy and it's extremely difficult to get the publisher to take a book and pay an advance.

On the other hand, there is a steep learning curve for dozens of technically difficult tasks in order to self-publish. The total cost for self-publishing has been in the range of $30,000 to $40,000.

Fortunately for the smart person who wants to write a book and use it to make money, there is a new alternative. Anyone can avoid the publishing catch 22 and get the benefits of a big New York Publisher combined with Self-Publishing.

Strategy 1 – Don't let go of your copyrights.

Two of the biggest benefits you want are being in creative control and making money from your book. You need to find a New York Publisher who doesn't buy the copyright to your book, but allows and encourages you to use the information in your book to create other products that fit in with the book.

Strategy 2 – Get your book distributed as widely as possible.

Having a wide dissemination of your book with give you an advantage in sustaining sales as buyers/readers because they will be drawn to your website where you have other high-profit items for sale, exponentially increasing your income. Wide distribution is the biggest benefit of a New York Publisher.

Strategy 3 – Create a plan for book marketing that makes your book the center of a business.

Having good marketing plan is another great benefit of choosing a big publisher, because they will force you to have one. But the smart authors today take it to a whole new level. You should start creating a bestselling book business as soon as your have your book idea, rather than waiting until it is ready to be printed. You will begin making money from your book right away, long before it is actually published. You can earn more more money than you'd receive as an advance from a publisher, and it won't be deducted from a future royalties. And your book will sell more copies when it is ready to be printed and shipped, because everything you create will be advertising your book.

ACTION POINT: When you write a book, proactively look for the right publisher using the 3 strategies above and you'll have the best of both worlds. You'll make money all the way through the entire process from book idea to New York Times Bestseller. Your book will be automatically boosted towards bestseller status, and may even earn you a passive income of 6 to 7 figures.