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5 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE I SELF-PUBLISHED ONLINE

The “tea” you need before you self-publish online

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In February 2021, I made a big decision to self-publish a short novel on Okadabooks and Amazon (kindle). It was not the first time I self-published a book online, but it was the first time I self-published for a fee. It was absolutely nothing like I expected it to be, neither was it like self-publishing for free. I learnt so much from this experience and decided to write this article to save potential self-publishing writers from unnecessary heartaches.

Disclaimer: Self-publishing is just like any other online business. This article does not only apply to self-published books but can also apply to doing online business, blogging, creating YouTube contents and so on.

So here are the 5 things I wish I knew before I self-published online:

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