Dave Chesson – Authorpreneur Academy
Master the markets with the comprehensive success system. Learn strategies that professionals use every day.
Course Overview
Here's What You Get:
Master the complete self-publishing journey with Authorpreneur Academy — a comprehensive, step-by-step system for authors ready to publish with confidence. Whether you're writing fiction or nonfiction, this course eliminates the guesswork and gives you a proven roadmap from idea to bestseller launch.
This Course Will Help You…
Follow a Complete, Proven Roadmap
Navigate every stage of self-publishing with clarity. From validating your book idea to launching strategically, you'll never wonder what comes next.
Craft a Book That Stands Out
Learn professional techniques for titles, keywords, categories, and cover design that make your book competitive and visually polished.
Confidently Publish on Amazon and Beyond
Get exact, actionable steps for publishing on Amazon KDP and other platforms with maximum visibility and proper optimization.
Launch Your Book the Right Way
Build momentum from day one with proven launch strategies, review generation tactics, and promotional approaches that work.
Market Effectively Without Overwhelm
Discover practical, sustainable marketing strategies tailored to your comfort level — from email lists to author networking to Amazon Ads.
Build a Foundation for Repeat Success
Whether this is your first book or your tenth, gain the systems and confidence to publish consistently and grow your author platform long-term.
What's Included
Over 7 hours of professionally produced video lessons, downloadable checklists and PDFs, real-world examples, and lifetime access to all course materials. You'll follow along as Dave Chesson walks you through research, writing, design, publishing, and marketing — everything in one complete system.
- 7+ Hours of Professional Video Training — Clear, structured lessons covering the entire publishing lifecycle
- Downloadable Resources — Checklists, notes, and PDFs to apply each lesson immediately
- Step-by-Step Publishing Roadmap — Proven path from concept to launch with no guesswork
- Exclusive Tool Discounts — Save on recommended author software and services
- Lifetime Access — Learn at your own pace, anytime
Course Breakdown
01 — Before You Write — Schedule planning, idea validation, market research, and tool selection
02 — Nonfiction Mastery — Keyword research, compelling titles, sales-driven descriptions, professional covers, and formatting
03 — Fiction Mastery — Genre-specific keyword research, captivating titles, engaging descriptions, cover design, and formatting
04 — Publishing Your Book — Amazon KDP optimization, pricing strategy, category selection, keyword placement, and upload procedures
05 — Launch Strategy — Launch timing, review generation, promotion sites, Amazon Ads basics, and author networking
06 — Long-Term Marketing — Building your author platform, email list growth, and professional author website creation



