by Sarah Kuiken | Jan 24, 2023 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Between 2023 and 2028, the global audiobook market is expected to grow by nearly 25%. As digital continues to dominate, audiobooks occupy an increasing market share because they’re easy to take anywhere. Whether you want to get your work into audio without hiring a...
by Sarah Kuiken | Jan 17, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset, Knowledge Base
By now, we hope you’ve heard the news that Smashwords and Draft2Digital have come together under one roof to form the most powerful distribution option for wide indie authors, anywhere. At the end of 2022, we enabled D2D authors to opt into the Smashwords store and...
by Sarah Kuiken | Jan 9, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset, D2D Print
It’s that time again—the latest installment of our D2D Print Masterclass. In today’s article, we’re talking about Vendor of Record and copyright considerations when self-publishing. What is Vendor of Record (VoR)? Vendor of Record is a new concept for many...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jan 4, 2023 | Announcements
NOTE: You may also be interested in reading the Smashwords 2022 Year in Review and 2023 Preview, from Mark Coker via the Smashwords blog! CLICK HERE It’s that time of year again… the beginning. A time for renewal, for planning, for preparing to face a year of hope and...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Dec 6, 2022 | Announcements
Back in March 2022, when we announced that D2D would be acquiring Smashwords, we promised it would mean “even more and even better tools and services, to help you build and grow your author career in ways you might never have imagined.” That’s a big chunk of promise,...
