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  <title>The Best Investments for Authors: Websites, Coaching, Social Media &amp;amp; More</title>
  <description>In this episode of the Books &amp;amp;amp; Such podcast, our agents dive into a question almost every writer wrestles with: What should I actually spend money on as an author? Should you hire an editor? When should you get help with your social media? What does your website truly need—and what’s a waste of money? And is attending a writers conference a valuable investment or a drain on your time and resources? We’re giving you the inside scoop on all of it. Whether you’re unpublished, contracting your next book, or maintaining a multi-book career, this episode will help you make wise, strategic, and sustainable decisions as you steward both your calling and your resources. In This Episode:   When hiring social media help makes sense (and why buying followers never does)    When to invest in a freelance editor (and when to might harm your career)    What every author needs on their website (and why simple beats flashy)    How to know if a writers conference is worth your money this year   &amp;amp;nbsp; Mentioned in This Episode   Books &amp;amp;amp; Such Literary Management: booksandsuch.com    Follow us on Instagram: @booksandsuch    Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible | iHeartRadio    New episodes release the first Wednesday of each month. Find our full archive at booksandsuch.com/podcast under the Resources tab. </description>
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