Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Enjoy the full audiobook, free from the author.
TIMESTAMPS
0:23 Introduction
6:00 First Order of Business
11:32 You've Inherited a Small Business
21:14 A Quick Introduction to Copyright
28:22 A Quick Introduction to Publishing
38:22 Securing the Estate
38:50 Devices
47:45 Taking an Inventory of All the Author's Works
58:48 Usernames and Passwords
1:13:03 Email Accounts
1:17:41 Organizing the Estate
1:18:05 The Author's Domains and Websites
1:28:41 Online Accounts with Book Retailers
1:48:32 Recovering Lost Books
1:50:11 Social Media
1:52:50 Influencer Platforms
1:59:28 Email Marketing
2:02:05 Coauthored Works
2:05:44 Copyright Licensing Risks
2:12:31 Managing the Estate - Making Money
2:12:59 Avoiding Scams
2:16:22 Learning Genres
2:19:28 Hiring Help
2:22:57 Refreshing Titles
2:42:05 Creating New Titles
2:47:15 Licensing Copyright
2:50:37 Filling in Gaps
2:53:13 Capitalizing on New Opportunities
2:59:19 Marketing and Promotion
3:09:15 Tracking Income
3:12:42 Preparing the Estate for YOUR Heirs
3:14:06 The Savvy Estate Manager
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Enjoy the full audiobook, free from the author.
TIMESTAMPS
0:23 Introduction
6:00 First Order of Business
11:32 You've Inherited a Small Business
21:14 A Quick Introduction to Copyright
28:22 A Quick Introduction to Publishing
38:22 Securing the Estate
38:50 Devices
47:45 Taking an Inventory of All the Author's Works
58:48 Usernames and Passwords
1:13:03 Email Accounts
1:17:41 Organizing the Estate
1:18:05 The Author's Domains and Websites
1:28:41 Online Accounts with Book Retailers
1:48:32 Recovering Lost Books
1:50:11 Social Media
1:52:50 Influencer Platforms
1:59:28 Email Marketing
2:02:05 Coauthored Works
2:05:44 Copyright Licensing Risks
2:12:31 Managing the Estate - Making Money
2:12:59 Avoiding Scams
2:16:22 Learning Genres
2:19:28 Hiring Help
2:22:57 Refreshing Titles
2:42:05 Creating New Titles
2:47:15 Licensing Copyright
2:50:37 Filling in Gaps
2:53:13 Capitalizing on New Opportunities
2:59:19 Marketing and Promotion
3:09:15 Tracking Income
3:12:42 Preparing the Estate for YOUR Heirs
3:14:06 The Savvy Estate Manager
----
If you’re able, please support the author and buy the book: books2read.com/heirhandbook (contains links to ebook, audio, paperback, hardcover, and large print)
Also be sure to pick up The Author Estate Handbook for your own author estate planning needs! Https://books2read.com/estatehandbook (contains links to ebook, audio, paperback, hardcover, and large print)
For more audiobooks from Michael, visit him at https://www.authorlevelup.com.
Like this content? Join the Author Level Up Fan Club to get your FREE Writing Craft Playbook so you can write like the top 1% of authors: authorlevelup.com/fanclub
The writing book with all my secrets (Be a Writing Machine):
authorlevelup.com/beawritingmachine
The writing book for beginners (How to Write Your First Novel):
authorlevelup.com/yourfirstnovel
Support my Channel by Shopping on Amazon!
amazon.com/shop/authorlevelup
My Writing App of Choice (Scrivener, Affiliate Links):
Scrivener for Mac: authorlevelup.com/scrivenermac
Scrivener for Windows: authorlevelup.com/scrivenerwindows
2018 My YouTube Setup (Affiliate)
authorlevelup.com/kit
