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How One Book Generated $7 Million for This Business | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E5
About this episode
Chandler Bolt built a $10 million business by challenging one of the biggest myths in publishing: that authors can only make money from book sales. As the founder of SelfPublishing.com, Chandler has helped many entrepreneurs use books to generate leads, attract high-value clients, and scale their businesses. In this episode, Chandler breaks down how one of his books generated $7 million in revenue for his business and reveals how to choose a profitable book idea, launch it successfully, and turn it into a driver of real business growth.
In this episode, Hala and Chandler will discuss:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:00) SelfPublishing.com’s Business Model
(04:24) Dropping Out to Build a Business
(08:42) The Power of SEO in Branding
(12:51) How SelfPublishing.com Generates Revenue
(18:20) Using AI to Scale Operations
(22:37) Finding the Highest-Margin Offers
(25:47) Chandler’s Customer Growth Strategy
(33:28) Why the Right Book Idea Matters
(40:11) Turning Books Into Client Funnels
(45:51) Maximizing ROI From Your Book
(56:12) The Journey to Business Mastery
Chandler Bolt is the founder and CEO of SelfPublishing.com, an online education and services company that helps people write, publish, and market books that grow their impact, income, and business. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, he is the author of seven books, including his most recent release, Published. Under his leadership, SelfPublishing.com has earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for multiple consecutive years.
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Chandler’s Website: selfpublishing.com
Chandler’s Instagram: instagram.com/chandler.bolt
Chandler’s YouTube: youtube.com/@ChandlerBoltOfficial
Chandler’s Book, Published: bit.ly/CB-Published
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