Maximizing Profit with IngramSpark: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

In this Self-Publishing Advice Conference highlight, Ben Hughes, senior manager of business development for IngramSpark UK and AU, moderates a panel with successful authors who are thriving on the platform. The discussion explores how…
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-maximizing-profit-with-ingramspark/

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Maximizing Profit with IngramSpark: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

Self-Publishing Advice Conference highlight: IngramSpark panel on boosting earnings and building sustainable careers.

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Maximizing Profit with IngramSpark: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

Self-Publishing Advice Conference highlight: IngramSpark panel on boosting earnings and building sustainable careers.

The Self-Publishing Advice Center

Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

In 2023, ALLi published a comprehensive guide to selling print books directly from your website, emphasizing author autonomy and the values of Self-Publishing 3.0. Two years later, the conversation has evolved. While print remains essential, today’s…
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Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

Discover how indie authors are using direct selling to build sustainable careers through reader relationships and fan-first strategies.

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Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom https://selfpublishingadvice.org/direct-selling/ #Process3&4:Production&Distribution #readerrelationships #subscriptionmodels #authorearnings #directselling #ebooksales #Superfans
Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

Discover how indie authors are using direct selling to build sustainable careers through reader relationships and fan-first strategies.

The Self-Publishing Advice Center

With the news that Amazon/Audible is now offering an ai narrator conversion beta for books in KDP Select...but that the resulting audiobooks will be offered in an all-you-can-eat Audible Plus subscription model, means that author royalties will likely take another dive (just like musicians have experienced with streaming on Spotify). That's not even taking into account the effect on narrators. More in my blog.

https://annafeatherstone.com/author-earnings-the-publishing-industry-and-chokepoint-capitalism/

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Author Earnings, the Publishing Industry and Chokepoint Capitalism

Most people who want to set up a business do at least a little research into the industry in which they’re hoping to make an income from. But for many reasons, writers, authors, musicians, artists and other creatives are often driven by the urge and need to create, relying on blind hope that the money...

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Self-publishing News: Authors Guild of America Author Income Survey Seems to confirm ALLi Author Income Findings

A report on the findings of the latest author income survey from the Authors Guild of America which had 5699 responses.

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Self-publishing News: Author Surveys Show Earnings from Writing are Low and Falling

Australian National Author Survey shows author earnings remain low. Bookbeat moves away from all you can eat subscription.

Self-Publishing Advice Center from the Alliance of Independent Authors

But worth mentioning if it HAD earned that amount of page reads on KDP I wouldn't currently be eating as much pasta and rice, putting on an extra layer before I turn in the heating, or watching the fuel gauge in my car like it's an oxygen level and I'm a scuba Diver.

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TwitterChat: How many books do you need to sell to be a full-time author?

On the ALLi Twitter chat (#indieAuthorChat) this week we asked questions about How many books do you need to sell to be a full-time author?

Alliance of Independent Authors: Self-Publishing Advice Center