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MF 306 : September updates
Today, we cover updates on Cobra Kai, books, and Poshmark. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple...
John Lim
Sep 3, 20204 min read
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MF 279 : Moving forward with recording audiobooks and Poshmark listings
Today, I talk about my foray in recording audiobooks and share some perspective on getting started on Poshmark. What do those two have in...
John Lim
Feb 26, 20204 min read
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MF 261 : The coloring book mini-series wrap-up
We wrap up the coloring book mini-series with a recap of the process and some takeaways when it comes to marketing your book year-round....
John Lim
Oct 28, 20192 min read
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MF 260 : Marketing your coloring book
In this episode, we take a look at strategics and tactics for marketing your coloring book including some free social media tools. More...
John Lim
Oct 22, 20194 min read
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MF 256 : What do you do after you finish your book?
On this book writing mini-series wrap-up, I cover what to do with the mixed feelings you may have once it’s all said and done. More at...
John Lim
Sep 26, 20194 min read
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MF 252 – 255 : Book writing mini-series wrap up
The book writing mini-series wrap up with a roadmap of episodes to listen to with a recommended listening order. Note: some of the...
John Lim
Sep 21, 20193 min read
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MF 251 : Even more on marketing, KDP select, reviews, and expectations
On this episode, I talk about why marketing your book isn’t a one and done. We’ll also cover some important post-launch considerations...
John Lim
Sep 17, 20196 min read
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MF 249 : Finalizing your cover, formatting your manuscript files, and proofs
We’re heading to the finish line. On this episode, we take a look at finalizing your cover (including dimensions and spine width),...
John Lim
Sep 3, 20197 min read
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MF 248 : Setting up your self-publishing account early
On this quick bonus episode, I talk about setting your self-publishing account on KDP and why you may want to get it out of the way...
John Lim
Aug 29, 20192 min read
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MF 246 : Self-publishing platforms and the “smile test”
On this episode, we take a look at self-publishing platforms outside of KDP and what the “smile test” is when it comes to your...
John Lim
Aug 21, 20196 min read
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MF 245 : Formatting your manuscript for publication
On this episode, we dive into taking the pieces of your manuscript and formatting it for publication. More at www.bemovingforward.com....
John Lim
Aug 13, 20195 min read
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MF 244 : Clarifying what an editor does and does not do
On this bonus episode, I demystify what an editor and does and does not do when it comes to self-publishing your book. More at...
John Lim
Aug 8, 20192 min read
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MF 243 : Book writing midpoint check-in
On this episode, we do a midpoint check-in to see where you are with your book and areas to start working ahead towards. More at...
John Lim
Aug 7, 20194 min read
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MF 242 : Considerations for putting photos in your book
On this episode, we take a look at photos what you need to consider if you decide to put in your book. More at www.bemovingforward.com....
John Lim
Jul 30, 20195 min read
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MF 241 : A primer on paperback dimensions and cover art
On this episode, we take a look at paperback dimensions and cover art. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available...
John Lim
Jul 24, 20195 min read
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MF 240 : Breaking down the back matter of your book
On this episode, I cover the last building block of your book, the back matter. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also...
John Lim
Jul 17, 20195 min read
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MF 239 : Breaking down the front matter of your book
On this episode, we take a look at the front matter of your book including title page, copyright statement, foreword and more. More at...
John Lim
Jul 10, 20195 min read
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MF 238 : Basics on book titles, subtitles and social media branding
On this episode, I cover the basics on book titles, subtitles, and social media branding. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward...
John Lim
Jul 1, 20195 min read
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MF 237 : Questions to ask potential book editors
On this bonus episode, I share some important questions to ask potential editors before hiring one for your book. More at...
John Lim
Jun 27, 20194 min read
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MF 236 : The ideal book editor workflow
On this episode, I cover an editor workflow that works really well and why it’s key for your editor to also be a good project manager....
John Lim
Jun 26, 20195 min read
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