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Author publishing systems audit covering website, reader routes, rights, platforms, metadata, marketing, and backups
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Author Publishing Systems Audit: A Practical 7-Step Guide

The systems behind your books are easy to ignore while they are working. Your website loads, the sign-up…
Posted by Alun November 2, 2026
Book market expansion plan shown as an open book connected to audio, translation, retail, and rights routes
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Book Market Expansion Plan: A 7-Step Guide

A new market can look exciting from a distance. You may notice audiobook growth, receive messages from another…
Posted by Alun October 26, 2026
Cross-format book marketing plan connecting audiobook, ebook, and print readers
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Creation Book Sales & Revenue

Cross-Format Book Marketing: A Practical 7-Step Plan

If your book exists as an audiobook, ebook, paperback, or hardcover, it is tempting to create a separate…
Posted by Alun October 22, 2026
Author marketing system shown as a clear reader path connecting book discovery, a sales page, email, and repeat readership
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Author Marketing System: A Practical 7-Step Plan

Marketing a book becomes exhausting when every task stands alone. You post because you think you should. You…
Posted by Alun October 19, 2026
Direct book sales pilot guide showing a book, an author storefront page, and a clear path to readers.
Posted inBook Sales & Revenue Author Marketing Indie Publishing

Direct Book Sales Pilot: A Practical 7-Step Plan

Direct Book Sales Pilot: A Practical 7-Step Plan You do not need to replace Amazon, bookstores, libraries, or…
Posted by Alun October 3, 2026
Book rights pitch sheet guide for authors presenting available publishing rights.
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Book Rights Pitch Sheet: A Practical Guide for Authors

Book Rights Pitch Sheet: A Practical Guide for Authors Draft for review A promising rights conversation can begin…
Posted by Alun October 1, 2026
Build a clear book rights inventory with this practical seven-step guide for authors managing formats, licenses, reversions, and opportunities.
Posted inBook Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing Publishing Guide

Book Rights Inventory: A Practical 7-Step Guide for Authors

Your book has more than one life. It may exist in print and ebook editions today, but it…
Posted by Alun September 27, 2026
Audiobook production plan for authors illustrated with an open book, headphones, a microphone, and a publishing compass.
Posted inBook Creation Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Audiobook Production Plan: A Practical 7-Step Guide

An audiobook can make your work easier to enjoy in another moment of a reader’s day. It can…
Posted by Alun September 19, 2026
Publishing decision framework showing a seven-step path from evidence to an author’s next action
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Publishing Decision Framework: A Practical 7-Step Guide

Publishing news can make a thoughtful author feel permanently behind. One week you hear that audio is growing.…
Posted by Alun September 13, 2026
Accessible book marketing seven-step audit shown as a clear path from an open book to readers.
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue

Accessible Book Marketing: A Practical 7-Step Audit

Accessible book marketing is not a specialist campaign aimed at a small group of readers. It is the…
Posted by Alun September 10, 2026

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Alun Davies

I’m passionate about helping indie and traditionally published authors make sense of the ever-changing publishing world. Through practical, well-researched content, I aim to give authors the guidance, confidence, and tools they need to write, publish, market, and sell their books more effectively — while building their revenue, authority, and long-term opportunities as writers.

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