[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]

D.F. Hart is a crime fiction author and the founder of 2 of Harts, a specialized bookkeeping service for authors. With expertise in both writing and financial management, she helps authors transform their writing passion into sustainable businesses through proper financial tracking and analysis.

In this episode:

Understanding the business side of author life
How to calculate true ROI on advertising
Tips for tracking book sales and formats
Essential bookkeeping practices for authors
The importance of separating business and personal finances

Resources mentioned:

2 of Harts Bookkeeping Services: https://2ofhartsacctg.com/
KU page reads calculation method
Cost per click analysis framework
Custom chart of accounts for authors

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D.F. Hart - Making Sense of Author Finances (Live at Author Nation 2024)