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{ep. 79} Why you should make your book NOT returnable to avoid this costly mistake
Are you using IngramSpark to publish your book? You should if you want your book in bookstores and libraries. But there are some key things you need to know to make sure you don't wind up having returns and owing money back for the fees incurred after your launch.
In this episode, Alexa Bigwarfe digs into a recent situation in which a book received heavy returns, eating all of the royalties earned and resulting in a debt to the distributor.
A simple change can avoid this - making your book NOT returnable.
Listen in to hear what happened and how to avoid returns.
Links of interest:
In this episode, Alexa Bigwarfe digs into a recent situation in which a book received heavy returns, eating all of the royalties earned and resulting in a debt to the distributor.
A simple change can avoid this - making your book NOT returnable.
Listen in to hear what happened and how to avoid returns.
Links of interest:
- Tutorial for loading your book to IngramSpark
- How to set your pricing on IngramSpark
- IngramSpark (set up your free account)
- Get your ticket to the Women in Publishing Summit! Use coupon code 50OFFWIP23 to save an additional $50!
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Are you using IngramSpark to publish your book? You should if you want your book in bookstores and libraries. But there are some key things you need to know to make sure you don't wind up having returns and owing money back for the fees incurred after your launch.
In this episode, Alexa Bigwarfe digs into a recent situation in which a book received heavy returns, eating all of the royalties earned and resulting in a debt to the distributor.
A simple change can avoid this - making your book NOT returnable.
Listen in to hear what happened and how to avoid returns.
Links of interest:
In this episode, Alexa Bigwarfe digs into a recent situation in which a book received heavy returns, eating all of the royalties earned and resulting in a debt to the distributor.
A simple change can avoid this - making your book NOT returnable.
Listen in to hear what happened and how to avoid returns.
Links of interest:
- Tutorial for loading your book to IngramSpark
- How to set your pricing on IngramSpark
- IngramSpark (set up your free account)
- Get your ticket to the Women in Publishing Summit! Use coupon code 50OFFWIP23 to save an additional $50!
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