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Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

SPS 099: 8 Figures Ecommerce Empire: How I Sold 1 Million+ Journals & Planners (And How To Create GREAT Products) with Cathryn Lavery

Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

Chandler Bolt, Founder of selfpublishing.com

Courses, How To Publish A Book, Self Publishing, Business, Books, Arts, How To Write A Book, Education, Book Marketing, Traditional Publishing, Book Publishing

4.8651 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever considered delving into the world of planners and journals? "No content" books have become incredibly popular, but it takes expertise to create a product that people not only purchase but also continue to use. Join me in a captivating conversation with Cathryn Lavery, the brilliant mind behind Best Self Co and the renowned Best Self Journal/Planner. We delve into a variety of crucial insights, including: Unveiling Cathryn's remarkable achievement of selling over 1 million journa...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Self Publishing School podcast. This is the podcast to listen to if you're an

0:07.7

aspiring writer or an author who wants to be more successful. On this show, you'll learn how to

0:13.1

write and launch a book successfully, all from the top authors and people just like you

0:17.8

who are doing it at the highest level. I'm your host, Chandler Bolt, the founder of self-publishing school, the author of the book

0:24.7

called Published and the CEO of Selfpublishing.com.

0:29.1

For free training on how to publish a book that sells 10,000 copies, go to selfpublishing.com

0:34.5

forward slash free training.

0:38.2

Hey, Chandler Bolt here and joining me today is Catherine Lavery.

0:42.6

Catherine is an entrepreneur and creator and the co-founder and CEO of Best Self

0:47.1

Company.

0:48.1

They've took this company from zero to eight figures in less than two years and sold over a million planners and journals. It's a,

0:56.8

it's just an unbelievably fast growing company built around planners and journals. So that's what I

1:02.7

want to talk about today is just how they've sold so many planners and journals, how they,

1:08.0

how she used it to grow the business, like just kind of the mechanics behind that.

1:12.7

There's a lot of good stuff here. Catherine, excited to have you here.

1:16.9

Great to be here.

1:18.7

So first off, why planners and journals? And obviously, Best Self has evolved to be way more than

1:25.3

that now, but why those things and maybe even more

1:29.5

specifically, how did you create the first one? So I mean, we all pretty much create the first

1:37.7

product that we want to exist. So that was kind of me. So I tried like every single planner

1:41.8

out there. I like bought Kickstarter projects, all that.

1:45.5

And it was always like, first of all, they would come dated. So you'd like get them in January or like

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