Mini-Quiz: Activities in Running a Publishing Business

1. What is wrong with doing all the publishing tasks yourself?

   Nothing is wrong with it, because it shows you are talentedGood try, but not right. Select another answer. It is against the rules of the publishing associationSorry, not correct. Try another button. You often lack the time and skills to do many of the required tasksThat is correct. You are ready for publishing.

2. What is an important part of getting your book ready for printing?

   Getting a book proposalOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. Contacting book stores to see their interestSorry, not correct. Try another button. Having the material checked over and editedCorrect. You understand the material.

3. Why do you typically start marketing before the book is published?

   You need to lay the ground-work for the release of the bookThat is correct. You are ready for publishing. Because it is the easiest task and takes the least timeGood try, but not right. Select another answer. It is a tradition from the days of the old printing pressesOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

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