Paper Tiger | 6 TYPES OF READERS You'll Encounter as an Author | Alpha/Beta/Gamma/Advance Readers, Explained @PaperTigerProductions | Uploaded July 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Do you know the difference between an alpha reader vs a beta reader? What about a beta reader vs an editor? And what are gamma readers?! Here's a quick video that explains the 6 types of readers you'll encounter as an author!

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0:00 Introduction
0:11 Alpha readers
1:22 Beta readers
2:21 Gamma readers
3:29 Advance readers
3:54 Actual readers (both types)

In this video, I cover each different type of reader you may encounter in the course of your self-publishing journey. If you've ever wondered what alpha readers are for, what beta readers do, or what gamma readers are, I've got you covered!

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// FURTHER READING
FTC requirements around disclosure of free copies for reviews (for businesses, which means YOU, if you're a self-published author):
→ ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/ftcs-endorsement-guides-what-people-are-asking

And the corresponding guide for social media influencers:
→ ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/disclosures-101-social-media-influencers

// CHECK OUT
My first book "Today is my birthday!" (a Cantonese/English rhyming story book for ages 2-6):
→ bit.ly/3cmpHqz