SPS 106: Hybrid Publishing 101, Audible Originals, And Why You Should Focus On Audiobooks with Phil Jones (Exactly What To Say To Get People To Buy & Read Your Book)

Hybrid Publishing: Is it a viable option for authors, or is it just another scam? And why has the focus shifted towards audiobook sales? Have you heard of Audible Originals?

Get ready for an insightful conversation as I'm joined by Phil M Jones, the brilliant author behind the highly successful book "Exactly What To Say." In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics, including:

• Phil's fascinating journey of writing his first book in just 7 days and witnessing it soar to selling a remarkable 1 million copies.
• Hybrid Publishing: What it entails, how it can help you secure bookstore distribution, and the factors to consider when deciding which hybrid publishing route to take.
• Unveiling the truth about what actually sells books and why it's crucial to focus on this key aspect.
• The rising prominence of audiobook sales and the significance of Audible Originals.
• Ethically gaming the Audible algorithm to boost downloads and listens for your audiobook.
• Shifting your focus from book buyers to readers and understanding the difference.
• The unexpected ways in which 1-star reviews can actually help you sell more copies of your book.
• Mastering the art of knowing Exactly What To Say when people ask how they can support your book.

This episode is jam-packed with valuable insights for authors considering hybrid publishing or venturing into the world of audiobooks. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that will leave you inspired and equipped to make informed decisions about your publishing journey!

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