Storytellers Rule the World

Creating a Publishing Ecosystem That Works for You with Russell Nohelty


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Russell Nohelty rose to Kickstarter fame after successfully funding over 20 publishing projects on the platform. Today we chat with him all about building a direct sales ecosystem that works for you, how to create a sustainable subscription, and where subscriptions fit in with other revenue streams for authors such as crowdfunding. This one was a lot of fun!

Watch the 2023 Subscriptions for Authors Summit for free: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPzDkhC3gbo&list=PLdPLFc4z-u1aMu0kP0TeeHmyL8VMphdwV&pp=gAQBiAQB

Russell's links:

Future of Publishing Conference: https://thefutureofpublishingmastermind.com/

Russell's Website: https://www.russellnohelty.com/

EPISODE OUTLINE:

0:00:00 Introduction

0:03:17 How to Brand Your Books When You Don't Fit into One Subgenre

0:07:54 How Russell Began Selling Direct

0:21:09 The Flaw in 1000 True Fans

0:24:38 Having a Subscription that is Sustainable for Your Business and You

0:34:40 Does a subscription cannibalize other revenue streams?

0:43:39 How Readers Engage in Community and How to Build One That Works for You

1:05:21 The Future of Publishing Conference

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ABOUT STORYTELLERS RULE THE WORLD

We help authors break free from publishers, retailers, and big-tech platforms that take advantage of us. The most powerful people in publishing are YOU – storytellers.

Emilia Rose, a multi-six-figure romance author and co-founder of Ream, and Michael Evans, sci-fi author of a dozen novels and CEO of Ream, are here to help you succeed in the future of publishing as the founders of Storytellers Rule the World.

But wait... what is Ream?

ABOUT REAM

Ream is an all-in-one publishing platform for fiction authors.

Ream combines the best features of a mailing list, community platform, and a world-class reading and listening experience into one easy-to-use platform. All for $0 a month. We only make money when you do — and authors keep 90% of what they earn.

You can join Ream here: https://reamstories.com

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