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The Indie Author's Guide to Going Wide With Your Book Distribution
Manage episode 463702063 series 3525649
In this episode, Matt & Lauren answer questions about moving your books from Amazon to other ecommerce solutions, including global distribution and direct sales. Learn how to maximize your book’s availability, forge stronger connections with loyal readers, and grow your revenue when you go wide.
Watch this episode on YouTube!
Dive Deeper
💡 Wide for the Win Facebook Group
💡 The Truth On Selling Books Direct: Insights from 876 Authors
💡 Listen to These Episodes
- Ep #16 | The Indie Author's Guide to Thriving Without Amazon
- Ep #25 | Author Branding 101: Building a Brand Beyond Your Books
- Ep #31 | Your 7-Step Guide to Building an Online Bookstore
💡 Read These Blog Posts
💡 Watch These Videos
Sound Bites From This Episode
🎙️ [1:57] “Going wide, specifically, is more the idea of maximizing your reach and discoverability by having your book available in as many different marketplaces as possible.”
🎙️ [23:03] “Eyeballs are really hard to catch these days. Attention is so short. There's so much white noise out there. Don't put in all that hard work or money or both, and then just send them somewhere else to buy it.”
🎙️ [47:07] “This is not an overnight decision. This is not something that you should decide after listening to this episode, yeah, you guys are right. I'm definitely going to do this. And tonight you're going to go home and pull all your books.”
“We are right. They should do this.”
💀 Can’t wait for our next episode? Check out our Resources page for links to our blog, our YouTube channel, and more.
💀 Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at luludotcom!
💀 Email us at [email protected]
💀 Sign up for our mailing list.
89 episodes
Manage episode 463702063 series 3525649
In this episode, Matt & Lauren answer questions about moving your books from Amazon to other ecommerce solutions, including global distribution and direct sales. Learn how to maximize your book’s availability, forge stronger connections with loyal readers, and grow your revenue when you go wide.
Watch this episode on YouTube!
Dive Deeper
💡 Wide for the Win Facebook Group
💡 The Truth On Selling Books Direct: Insights from 876 Authors
💡 Listen to These Episodes
- Ep #16 | The Indie Author's Guide to Thriving Without Amazon
- Ep #25 | Author Branding 101: Building a Brand Beyond Your Books
- Ep #31 | Your 7-Step Guide to Building an Online Bookstore
💡 Read These Blog Posts
💡 Watch These Videos
Sound Bites From This Episode
🎙️ [1:57] “Going wide, specifically, is more the idea of maximizing your reach and discoverability by having your book available in as many different marketplaces as possible.”
🎙️ [23:03] “Eyeballs are really hard to catch these days. Attention is so short. There's so much white noise out there. Don't put in all that hard work or money or both, and then just send them somewhere else to buy it.”
🎙️ [47:07] “This is not an overnight decision. This is not something that you should decide after listening to this episode, yeah, you guys are right. I'm definitely going to do this. And tonight you're going to go home and pull all your books.”
“We are right. They should do this.”
💀 Can’t wait for our next episode? Check out our Resources page for links to our blog, our YouTube channel, and more.
💀 Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at luludotcom!
💀 Email us at [email protected]
💀 Sign up for our mailing list.
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