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Who Makes Money From Subscriptions? Also, Draft2Digital Acquires Smashwords: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

Who makes money from subscription services? Also, Draft2Digital acquires Smashwords. These are among the topics discussed on Self-Publishing News with Alli…

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Self-publishing News: Draft2Digital Acquires Smashwords

Book fairs move back to exhibition halls, Amazon Prime raises price, Audie Awards success for indie Mary Jane Wells.

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Self-publishing News: Findaway Voices Reaches out to Disgruntled ACX Authors

Findaway Voices offers royalty bonus to authors leaving ACX exclusivity and Draft2Digital offers royalty splitting.

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International Insights: Indie Friendly Aggregators

For this week’s edition of the Alliance of Independent Authors International Insights hosted by Mark Williams of The New Publishing Standard, we’re moving on to indie friendly aggregators.

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Self-publishing News: Barnes and Noble Royalty Wobbles

Barnes and Noble struggle with royalties to ebook distribution platforms, Patreon lays off staff, and good news for bokosellers might not be what it seems.

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Self-publishing News: What CASE means for indies

The CASE Act comes one step closer to becoming law and allowing authors to pursue damages for copyright infringement through the small claims courts.

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How to Set Up Local Book Links for your Ebooks

March 7, 2019
Russell Phillips
Book Production & Distribution Advice, Book Promotion & Marketing Advice
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Wondering how to set up local book links for your ebooks to direct readers towards the right online store for their country of residence? Russell Phillips describes some easy ways to do this on your author website.

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Self-Publishing News: A Fair Deal for Indies

Bogota Book Fair opens its doors to indies, StreeLib opens 20 new portals & there are new offerings from Smashwords and Draft2Digital.

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Why I’m Glad About Going Wide – and Going Direct with Kobo

August 20, 2018
Rosalind Minett
Book Production & Distribution Advice, Debate & Opinion
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Wondering the best way to distribute your self-published books - sticking with Amazon's exclusive deals or going wide? Rosalind Minett's case study explains why going wide - and going direct with Kobo - works best for her.

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