Episode 318 – Bookstores, Email Marketing, and Finding Your “Why”

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What’s your “why” behind writing and publishing your books?

Everyone has a reason for starting, what is your “why” behind writing and publishing your books? Bryan and H. Claire Taylor are feeling good this week and want to remind you to leave a review on the show! This week’s Super Charger Story Course Winner is Lars Hedbor. Thank you to our featured Patrons – Inharmonic, Achieve Anything In Just One Year, and Flotsam. The Top Tips of the week include what Amazon is doing for European Union marketplaces, how to get a review on your book the easy way, and which company takes an additional cut before pricing your book in the catalog. The 5 News stories that matter most to indies this week include how to help your local bookstores stay afloat, who’s sales is the coronavirus boosted, what author Steven Higgs is doing to earn $21,000 this month, who is doubling ACX, and what great tips Author Megan Erickson is sharing. Question of the Week: What’s your “why” behind writing and publishing your books?

What You’ll Learn:
  • You can lower your prices in the EU and still make royalties
  • How to get more reviews
  • Why your books aren’t making it to bookstores
  • How to really support indie bookstores
  • Libraries are big winners in ebooks
  • How to use Facebook ads to sell big
  • How audio is on the rise
  • How to successfully create a new series
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What’s your “why” behind writing and publishing your books?

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