4 Reasons Creators Don’t Sell Direct (and Why You Should)

In this episode, Lauren & Matt tackle some common myths, misconceptions, and hesitations creators often share about selling direct!We debunk concerns like, “I don’t know how to build my own website,” “I don’t have what it takes to run a business,” and “I rely on third-party platforms for discoverability.” Plus, we share why selling direct is the future of book publishing, and why we think it’s worth investing the time now to help your business flourish long-term. Dive Deeper💡 Learn how Lulu Direct can help your business grow.💡 Read These Blog PostsHow To Convince Readers To Buy Books Directly From YouCustomer Service And Your Ecommerce Business The 1,000 True Fan Theory: Sustainable Income For Creators The Independent Author's Guide to Thriving Without Amazon💡 Watch These VideosHow To Sell Books Through Your Own Website Customer Service Tips for Your Ecommerce BusinessMarket Smarter, Not Harder with Direct Sales I Webinar  Sound Bites From This Episode🎙️ [8:14] “At the end of the day, that's what you are. You're a small business owner. And so finding ways to push through and treat this as a business, it's something you have to do. If this is what you're going to do long-term, if you're in this for the long haul and you're trying to build a sustainable business from your writing or content creation efforts, you have to do this.”🎙️ [34:04] “The work that you put in now to do things like access your customer data by selling direct and being able to remarket to them because you have all that information, that will help you later. That work that you're doing now is going to help you continue to grow your business in hopefully years to come.”💀 Can’t wait for our next episode? Check out our Resources page for links to our blog, our YouTube channel, and more. 💀 Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at luludotcom!💀 Email us at [email protected]💀 Sign up for our mailing list.

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