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Where are the best places and sites to self-publish ebooks in 2024? From Amazon KDP to Lulu and beyond, discover how other less famous companies provide you the best royalties in self publishing today. Find out who has the best royalties for ebooks today!Sources: • Apple Books for Authors - https://authors.apple.com/ • Apple Affiliate Program - https://performance-partners.apple.com/home • Google Play Books Partner Center - https://play.google.com/books/publish/u/0/ • Kobo Writing Life - https://kobowritinglife.com/ o What is Kobo Writing Life? - https://help.kobo.com/hc/en-us/articles/360017771754-What-is-Kobo-Writing-Life o Where else can Kobo distribute my eBooks? - https://kobowritinglife.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360059385751-Where-else-can-Kobo-distribute-my-eBooks o Reach More Readers with OverDrive - https://kobowritinglife.com/2021/02/18/reach-more-readers-with-overdrive/ • Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) - https://kdp.amazon.com/ o KDP Select Review - https://youtu.be/qgwwmePVCL0 o KDP's Digital Book Pricing Page - https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G200634500 o KDP's When will I get paid? - https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/GK2MKZUL6U3SFBPZ • Best Seller Book Launch Checklist - https://DaleLinks.com/Checklist • Smashwords - https://www.smashwords.com/ o Draft2Digital Review 2024 - https://youtu.be/chzrsIT5JZA • Gumroad - https://gumroad.com/ o Gumroad Pricing - https://gumroad.com/pricing o PayPal Fees - https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/merchant-fees o Stripe Pricing - https://stripe.com/pricing o Gumroad (marketplace) - https://gumroad.com/discover • Lulu - https://lulu.com/ o Lulu's Mandatory Ebook Distribution Requirements - https://help.lulu.com/en/support/solutions/articles/64000255463 o Lulu Pricing Calculator - https://www.lulu.com/pricing • Payhip - https://DaleLinks.com/PayHip (affiliate link)• StoryOrigin - https://DaleLinks.com/StoryOrigin (affiliate link)• StoryOrigin Sell Books Direct to Readers - https://storyoriginapp.com/features/sell-books-direct-to-readers • PayHip - https://DaleLinks.com/PayHip (affiliate link) o Payhip - Bookvault - https://bookvault.app/payhip/ • Laterpress - https://www.laterpress.com/ o Laterpress: Announcing user governance - https://www.laterpress.com/blog/announcing-user-governance Honorable Mentions: • Barnes & Noble Press - https://press.barnesandnoble.com/ • Draft2Digital - https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)• Streetlib - https://www.streetlib.com/ • Bookrix - https://www.bookrix.de/en/home • PublishDrive - https://DaleLinks.com/PublishDrive (referral link)🔴 The Self-Publishing Hub - https://TheSelfPublishingHub.com🟣 Join Channel Memberships - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKv8xcrFntOERL7NUXgkypg/join 🔵Join my Discord community - http://dalelinks.com/discord🔥 Check out my podcast channel - https://www.youtube.com/@selfpubwithdale Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!- Dale L. Roberts---@KoboWritingLifeKWL @AmazonKDP @Smashwords @Luludotcom @GumroadUniversity @payhip @storyoriginapp @laterpress5604 #selfpublishing #indieauthors #writingcommunity

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How can you connect to readers in a way that is sustainable for you and effective at selling books? 23:25 - Interview startsHow can you choose the best platform when there are so many options? Dan Blank gives his recommendations.In the intro, TikTok ban signed into law in the USA [The Verge]; No One Buys Books [Elle Griffin]; Please stop bashing book publishing [Publishing Confidential]; The Hotsheet; Books sell, but book doesn't [Seth Godin]. Plus, my new podcast logo; Spear of Destiny finishing energy, artist's date at Salisbury Cathedral.Today's show is sponsored by my patrons! Join my community and get access to extra videos on writing craft, author business, AI and behind the scenes info, plus an extra Q&A show a month where I answer Patron questions. It's about the same as a black coffee a month! Join the community at https://www.Patreon.com/thecreativepennDan Blank helps authors develop a human-centered approach to marketing through his book, Be the Gateway: A Practical Guide to Sharing Your Creative Work and Engaging an Audience, as well as his podcast, The Creative Shift, and his coaching and consultancy services at WeGrowMedia.com.Learning how to feel good about sharing and marketingKeeping the human connection while scaling our reachDeciding what platform is best for your style of marketingDifferences between the “daily work” and launch marketingMarketing later books in a seriesAdvantages of Substack to get your newsletter discoveredBalancing social engagement with the work of writing booksYou can find Dan at https://www.WeGrowMedia.com and https://www.DanBlank.Substack.comYou can find the transcript and show notes in the podcast backlist: https://www.thecreativepenn.com/podcasts/Buy writing books directly from me: https://www.CreativePennBooks.comBuy my fiction and memoir at https://www.JFPennBooks.comJoin my community at https://www.patreon.com/thecreativepenn