Andy Strote: An Update On My Side Hustle Self-Publishing Books
This is a follow up story for How to Start a Successful Creative Agency. If you're interested in reading how they got started, published almost 4 years ago, check it out here.
Hello again! Remind us who you are and what business you started.
Hi, I’m Andy Strote from Toronto, Canada. A little over a year ago I self-published a book How to Start a Successful Creative Agency. It’s available on all major book retail sites.
In my copywriting and marketing career, I helped start up two successful creative agencies. The first one was acquired by an IT company. I retired from the second one by selling my shares to my partners. It’s still in operation and doing well.
Why did I write this book? I realized that many creative freelancers and small agency founders struggle, not because of their creative output, but because they have trouble with operating and managing their businesses.
This book helps them prepare and then run their company. You can read the original story on Starter Story here.
From a revenue perspective, writing a book is not the path to riches for most authors. Sales vary, but in general, income from this book is a few hundred dollars per month.
But at this point in my life, this has been a way of giving back and...
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