66. From page to ear: Unveiling audiobook opportunities for authors

Erin Canning
March 26, 2024
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Have you ever wondered about audiobook opportunities for authors?

In this episode, we explore the booming audiobook market and its potential benefits for authors. You’ll learn about the pros and cons of creating audiobooks, including pricing considerations, narration options, and distribution channels.

But wait, there's more!

We'll also address some key questions to help you decide if audiobooks are a good fit for you at this stage in your writing journey.

Topics discussed in this episode

Market trends
Superfans
When to consider audiobooks
Pricing your audiobooks
Narration options
Tools for self-narration
Distribution
Audiobook cover art
Is this right for you?
Narration tips
Example narration speed
Cleaning up narration

Resources discussed during the show

Dynamic microphone: https://a.co/d/aYOnbZy
Descript: https://www.descript.com/
BookFunnel: https://bookfunnel.com/

Books discussed during the show

Promises and Possibilities: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/j5f6y5ub4u

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Tags: audiobooks, marketing, self-publishing, writing

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