Traditional Publishing for Entrepreneurs: The ROI of Investing in Your Book Deal
What if your book idea could become more than a book and become the reason your audience, business, and income finally grow?
In this episode of Kind of a Big Book Deal, Meghan Stevenson pulls back the curtain on what entrepreneurs, experts, and creators need to know about landing a traditional publishing deal. She explains her three-part framework: a book idea with real potential, a strong author platform, and a well-built book proposal. Using Dr. Erica Jordan-Thomas, author of Seven-Figure Educator, as a real example, Meghan shows why a great idea is only the starting point. Publishers want proof that you can reach readers and help sell the book.
Meghan also shares why growing your audience should support your business, not just your book dream. From six-figure advances to audiobook rights, foreign rights, royalties, and bigger business growth, this episode gives listeners a clear look at how a book can become a serious growth tool when done strategically.
Have a great idea for a book but don't know where to start? MeghanStevenson.com/quiz