An Online Seminar with Amanda Barbara of Pubslush and Orna Ross on what exactly crowd-funding is and how exactly PubSlush works. If you're interested in finding out more about crowd-funding, this ALLi insights event is for you.
How to Crowdfund a Book: AMANDA BARBARA
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