{"id":1850,"date":"2018-03-26T05:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T19:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2018-10-11T12:14:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T02:14:43","slug":"22-creating-and-publishing-books-with-dyan-burgess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/22-creating-and-publishing-books-with-dyan-burgess\/","title":{"rendered":"22. Dyan Burgess: Creating and publishing books"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Creating and Publishing Books<\/h2>\n<p>In this episode I interview independent book publisher, author and illustrator Dyan Burgess.<\/p>\n<p>Dyan has self-published a whopping 2 million words and currently produces a book per month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>In this episode we cover:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Why you should look at publishing your own books<\/li>\n<li>Her journey to publishing her first book which then lead to her and her husband publishing over 100 children and business books<\/li>\n<li>Some of the downfalls to consider when using a traditional book publisher<\/li>\n<li>The connection that a physical book can still make with your audience<\/li>\n<li>Idea generation for books and publications<\/li>\n<li>How the initial focus of supporting and listening to existing clients helped to create a blog and then books for her husband Matthew&#8217;s law practice<\/li>\n<li>How she manages to publish one book a month and how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bake-Business-Book-Dyan-Burgess\/dp\/1925406199\">Bake a Business Book<\/a> came about<\/li>\n<li>Common obstacles that hold people back from publishing<\/li>\n<li>Frameworks of putting your knowledge into a book format<\/li>\n<li>How a book can help you to refocus and move forward in your business and career<\/li>\n<li>The importance of knowing your why for writing a book<\/li>\n<li>How to use links and QCodes in your book to connect with the audience and remain relevant<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities that can arise from being a published author and the impact it can have on your personal brand awareness<\/li>\n<li>The importance of getting feedback on book ideas and seeing how others use your content for new book and product ideas<\/li>\n<li>Tips for marketing and leveraging your book<\/li>\n<li>The power of webinars in book marketing and idea generation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Links mentioned in the podcast<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dyanburgess.com\/create-a-book-in-less-than-60-minutes-3\/\">Creating a book in less than 60 minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dyanburgess.com\/\">Dyan Burgess website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.whooshkaa.com\/player\/episode\/id\/181482?background_color=%23FFFFFF&amp;sharing=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating and Publishing Books In this episode I interview independent book publisher, author and illustrator Dyan Burgess. Dyan has self-published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1850"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions\/2091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monetisingknowledge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}