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Independent bookstore outreach practical seven-step plan for authors

Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Independent Bookstore Outreach: A Practical 7-Step Plan

An independent bookstore can do something an online product page cannot: place your book in a trusted conversation.…

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Alun September 3, 2026

Author business strategy infographic covering reader routes, audio rights, backlist marketing, and AI records

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5 Smart Author Business Strategy Moves for More Readers

An author business strategy should give you more than one reliable route to readers. It should also help…

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Alun August 11, 2026

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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