The Biggest Self-Publishing Mistakes That Cost Entrepreneurs Thousands

15/12/2025 15 min Episodio 75
The Biggest Self-Publishing Mistakes That Cost Entrepreneurs Thousands

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Self-publishing a book sounds empowering… until the hidden costs start stacking up.In this solo episode of The Tarryn Reeves Show, bestselling author, publishing strategist, and founder of Automatic Authority Publishing & Press House, Tarryn Reeves, pulls back the curtain on what no one tells you about self-publishing, especially if you’re an entrepreneur writing a book to grow your business.From expensive “cheap” editing mistakes and amateur cover design to formatting nightmares, failed launches, and books that never convert into clients, this episode exposes the real financial, emotional, and strategic costs of doing it alone.If you’re planning to write and publish a non-fiction book to build authority, generate leads, and position yourself as the go-to expert in your industry, this episode could save you thousands and years of wasted effort.You’ll discover:The biggest hidden expenses most self-published authors don’t budget forWhy “DIY publishing” often costs more than professional supportHow poor editing, design, and launch strategy damage your credibilityThe most expensive mistake entrepreneurs make when publishing a bookWhy your book should be a business asset, not a passion projectHow to publish strategically so your book attracts clients, not cricketsWhether you’re at the idea stage, halfway through your manuscript, or recovering from a failed self-publishing attempt, this episode will help you make smarter decisions before you hit publish.Because publishing a book isn’t the goal, building authority, visibility, and impact is.👉 Learn more about working with Tarryn and her team at www.automaticauthority.com

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