Episode 343 – Expanding Your Reach, Pandemic Pricing, and Audible Returns

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Do we think audible will change the audiobook return policy? Why or why not?

This week Bryan is back and shares some great words of wisdom at the end of the show! Claire is very engrossed in her new nonfiction book on indie author alignment that we can’t wait to hear more about. Be sure to leave the show a review on Apple Podcast. This week’s winner is Dan Thompson. Thank you to our featured Patrons – 60 Second Tarot, Writing the Past, and Cops And Writer’s: Crime Scenes And Investigations. Top Tips of the week include what print-on-demand is right for you, how to use social media to connect with readers, and what you need to write a good author biography. The 5 News stories that matter most to indies this week include what you need to know about rights licensing for indie authors, how to improve your writing, what the pandemic has impacted pricing for ebooks, why to consider going global, and why Audible is getting backlash over their return policy. Question of the Week: Do we think audible will change the audiobook return policy? Why or why not?

What You’ll Learn:
  • Whether to use KDP or Ingram for POD
  • Good ways to use social media as an author
  • To write your best bio
  • To handle your book rights like a pro
  • How to write simpler
  • How the pandemic has changed ebook pricing
  • The best places to take your books global
  • Authors are sounding off on Audible’s unfair return policy
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Do we think audible will change the audiobook return policy? Why or why not?

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