How to Build a Kick Butt Business Plan

For the Author determined to move forward with a strong foundation

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Build a business plan, step-by-step, with worksheets and instruction. Create a foundation of success for your author business. While nothing can guarantee success, being prepared with a plan filled with action steps and already made decisions puts you closer up the ladder to success than someone without any strategy.

Be the author with a Kick Butt Plan.

Filled with worksheets, templates, videos, and a community to grow with. Let Finding Your Indie.com help you grow!



Your Instructor


Bonnie R. Paulson
Bonnie R. Paulson

With over 200 titles published and over 17 years in the business, Bonnie wants to help you get your writing off the ground. She won't guarantee you a million dollars, but she will guarantee you a solid foundation to build your author business on.

A foundation that will keep you on the right track from the start. If you've already published, don't worry, she'll help you solidify your business plan and straighten out that brand - in just the right ways so you know how to apply it in your business and across the board.

And let's not even get started on ads and all the marketing. Or maybe we should so you can start making some real money.

Take your business to the next level. You know you wanna.


Course Curriculum


  Course Introduction
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  Introduction to Kicking Butt
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  Legal Begal Details
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  Brand Awareness/Intro to Building a Brand
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  Goals
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  Output Planning/Goals continued
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  How to Assess Your Business
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  Finances - and how to Survive them with a Plan!
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  Marketing Plans to Kick Butt!
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  Distribution Planning
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  Putting it all Together
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  Course Wrap Up
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
Is a business plan necessary?
Yes! Recipes require a plan to execute and that's a simple task that only affects one meal. We're talking about your business, here. To be successful, you need to plan for it. Taking the time to create a solid plan will prepare you for future business decisions. Be in the know, so you don't stumble later.
Business plans are so hard, is this class going to be hard?
No! This is NOT calculus. We take the legal stuff and make it easy. We break down scheduling and branding and we help you create an amazing business binder that will be easy to reference for the whole of your career - with other courses, you can easily add more information to your binder, as well! Business planning is fun and we're excited to join you on this journey.

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