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Authors, creators, entrepreneurs⌠weâre all content marketers now.
Between algorithms, search, and AI-driven discovery, the way people find content online is changing fast.
Episode 119 of Publish & Prosper breaks down whatâs actually helping people stand out, and how to build trust and connection with your audience.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch the episode on YouTube!
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Your readers donât belong to the algorithm! When you sell direct, you own the experience.
â Your storefront
â Your customer relationships
â Your brand
And with Lulu Direct, we handle the printing and fulfillment behind the scenes.
Watch the full video on our YouTube Channel to learn more or get started now at lulu.com!
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Want to sell directly to your audience without managing inventory or shipping?
Thatâs where Lulu Direct and the Print API come in.
Lulu Direct helps you launch faster with built-in tools.
The Print API gives you more flexibility to customize your experience.
We break down both in our latest Lulu U episode so you can choose what fits your business.
Watch now on our YouTube Channel! Link in bio.
Portland, weâre coming! âď¸đ
Weâll be at IBPA Publishing University May 14-16 and ready to talk all things direct sales and scaling your publishing business.
If youâre attending, stop by the Lulu booth with your questions, and letâs map out your next move.
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Your readers arenât just readers⌠theyâre your team!
Street team
Hype squad
Book besties
Whatever you call it, people love being part of something
Episode 118 of Publish & Prosper shows you how to build that energy around your book đ
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch the episode on YouTube.
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Designing a print book is more than just uploading a file đ
From trim size and binding to paper types and print variance, every detail matters.
In this episode of Publish & Prosper, we break down the anatomy of a great print book and how to avoid common design mistakes.
Watch on our YouTube Channel to get the most out of this episode (link in bio) or listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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Flavor Media Summit was one for the books đ˝ď¸â¨
So much incredible energy, so many meaningful conversations, and yes⌠so much delicious food!
Weâre proud to sponsor such a great event and spend time with creators who are building and growing their businesses in smart, creative ways.
Loved sharing how to build a book that feeds your business and seeing how many creators are thinking about new revenue streams.
And it was so fun seeing Lulu authors Becca Mills with @forkinthekitchen , Emily Christensen with @countryroadssourdough , and Megan Porta with @eatblogtalk ! đ
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If you have time, amidst all of your Arbor Day celebrations, then consider beginning to journal with the ForestWomen and the ForestGirls. With prompts and inspiration from forest ecology, it is the perfect spring and summertime activity for adults and children alike.
Grateful to @99designs for helping me to find the amazing @shkikenage and @luludotcom for publishing and distribution
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24 hours to focus on your writing âď¸
Weâre proud to sponsor the @londonwriterssalon Writing Sprint! A full day to show up, stay accountable, and make real progress on your project.
Plus, celebrity writers will be joining throughout the sprint to keep the inspiration flowing.
Your next chapter starts here. Tap the link in bio or go to 24hourwritingsprint.com to join
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Fanfiction is getting traditional publishing deals đ And it makes sense.
Publishers are looking for proof of concept, built-in audiences, and stories that already connect with readers.
In Episode 116 of Publish & Prosper, we break down what this shift means for authors and the future of publishing.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch the episode on our YouTube Channel!
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