Publish & Prosper

How Does Selling Direct Actually Work?


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We’ve mentioned, once or twice, the value of selling direct. But how does it actually work? In this episode, Lauren & Matt walk through the direct sales cycle and answer some common questions, including: 

  • How do transactions work? 
  • Who handles customer issues? 
  • What am I supposed to do with my customer data?

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Dive Deeper

💡 Check Out These Resources

  • Joanna Penn’s Store FAQs
  • Lulu Direct Knowledge Base
  • Lulu’s Pricing Calculator
  • Lulu Direct

💡 Listen to These Episodes

  • Ep #22 | Using Customer Data to Grow Your Business
  • Ep #31 | Your 7-Step Guide to Building an Online Bookstore
  • Ep #39 | Pain Point Solutions for Your Ecommerce Store

💡 Read These Blog Posts

  • Customer Service and Your Ecommerce Business
  • Setting Up and Managing Shipping Options in Lulu Direct
  • 5 Tax Tips for Authors: A Tax Guide for Independent Creators

💡 Watch These Videos

  • Webinar | Lulu Direct Best Practices + Q&A 
  • Playlist | Selling Books Through Your Website
  • Shopify, WooCommerce, and Wix Playlists

🎙️ [30:59] “To me, there's only two reasons to sell direct. It's one, to maximize your profits. You're literally cutting out all th

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Publish & ProsperBy Matt Briel & Lauren Vassallo

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