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Overview

Certified Specialist Programme in Self-Publishing Book Distribution

Are you an aspiring author looking to master self-publishing and reach a wider audience? Our programme offers in-depth training on book distribution strategies, online marketing techniques, and author branding. Designed for writers who want to take control of their publishing journey, this course equips you with the skills to succeed in the competitive world of self-publishing. Join us and unlock your potential as a successful self-published author!

Start your self-publishing journey today!

Certified Specialist Programme in Self-Publishing Book Distribution offers a comprehensive curriculum for aspiring authors looking to navigate the complex world of book distribution. This program provides hands-on projects and practical skills essential for successful self-publishing ventures. Students will benefit from self-paced learning and real-world examples to gain a thorough understanding of distribution strategies and marketing techniques. Upon completion, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively distribute their books and reach a wider audience. Join this specialized training to enhance your self-publishing journey today!
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Course structure

• Introduction to Self-Publishing Book Distribution
• Marketing Strategies for Self-Published Authors
• Distribution Channels for Self-Published Books
• Maximizing Sales through Online Retailers
• Building Relationships with Bookstores and Libraries
• Understanding Print-on-Demand Services
• International Distribution Opportunities
• Financial Planning for Book Distribution
• Author Branding and Promotion
• Legal Considerations in Book Distribution

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Looking to become a self-publishing book distribution expert? The Certified Specialist Programme in Self-Publishing Book Distribution is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this field. Whether you're an independent author or a publishing professional, this program will help you navigate the complexities of book distribution in today's market.


Throughout this programme, you'll learn how to effectively distribute books through various channels, including online retailers, brick-and-mortar stores, and libraries. You'll also gain insights into distribution strategies, pricing models, and marketing tactics to maximize the reach of your publications.


With a focus on practical application, this programme will empower you to make informed decisions about book distribution and drive sales for your self-published works. By the end of the programme, you'll have the skills and confidence to navigate the evolving landscape of self-publishing book distribution successfully.

Year Number of Self-Published Books
2016 786,935
2017 1,009,188
2018 1,235,388
2019 1,478,124

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