{"id":209173,"date":"2025-11-24T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.draft2digital.com\/blog\/?p=209173"},"modified":"2025-11-18T14:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T20:02:24","slug":"celebrating-1-year-of-the-indie-advantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draft2digital.com\/blog\/celebrating-1-year-of-the-indie-advantage\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 1 Year of The Indie Advantage!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>November 2025 marks the 1-year anniversary of\u00a0<em>The Indie Advantage<\/em>\u00a0newsletter. We sincerely hope the tools and tips we\u2019ve covered this past year have been helpful and that you\u2019re taking advantage of all that D2D has to offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve missed an issue, not to worry. Below you\u2019ll find a brief summary of the main topic covered for each issue along with a link where you can read the full article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/5f1599c0efaec776043a90178d80a318cc36ce92\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #1, November 2024:<\/a>\u00a0We launched\u00a0<em>The Indie Advantage<\/em>\u00a0with a 3-part series devoted to D2D Print, our print-on-demand (POD) service. Part 1 focused on the virtues of POD and how it is a game changer for indie authors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/917899c8826eb2d987ae9cc5dc40915fa327481c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #2, December 2024:<\/a>\u00a0In Part 2 of our POD series we cleared up common misunderstandings about publishing POD books. While POD files are technically digital book files, the way POD books are brought to market and sold is different than ebooks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/f7df0c9e6bcc5db473ae3d806e679bc50c68d9ff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #3, January 2025:<\/a>\u00a0In Part 3 of our POD series, we covered the similarities and differences between ebook and POD marketing, and provided strategies for making your print books stand out in a crowded market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/eeff4988dc86a8f8aa2a9b551507429666a5b9fd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #4, February 2025:<\/a>\u00a0In this issue we taught you how to work with the D2D promotions team. Our promo team works tirelessly to get your books placed in merchandising promotions at our retail and library partners. To have your books considered for these free opportunities, log into your D2D account and fill out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/14665493e85ae75b2f6b526f0655f270de174854\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the D2D promo form<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/0151adeb347afce089ab0f70e963cc71413bc166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #5, March 2025:<\/a>\u00a0In this issue we gave a heads-up on the official launch of BookCovers.com and provided strategies on how to choose the best premade cover design for your next book. If you need a new book cover but don\u2019t have a bottomless budget, be sure to check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/e9da212530b703f66f7b6b69079b44786dd055bd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BookCovers.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/a77576c40a32cbe1a800b728af1a48f494c5dabd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #6, April 2025:<\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>In this issue we discussed how all successful book launches have one thing in common: a plan. To get thinking about what might go into your plan, we provided a pre-launch checklist for things you may want to consider from 12 months out all the way through your launch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/60bf004c57577a668f032ed832219e74043e2a7d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #7, May 2025:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Preorders are one of the most highly effective, yet underutilized tools in the indie author tool chest. In this issue we defined what a preorder is and provided best practices on how to incorporate preorders into your next book launch strategy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/b2916be0b125db9c77d40cb9eedb53911fdb05ef\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #8, June 2025<\/a>:\u00a0This issue served as a primer for how to prepare for Smashwords site wide super sales. Published right before the annual July Summer\/Winter sale, the advice seemed to pay off because the 2025 Smashwords Summer\/Winter sale finished 35% higher than the 2024 sale and welcomed 60% more first time buyers who spent 3x more than 2024 first time buyers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/0944e39f2a8acd79d6d15f0a96a1f0c470e2e029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue #9, July 2025<\/a>:\u00a0In this issue we provided tips on how to make the final days of the Smashwords Summer\/Winter Super Sale a success. We also covered how to use D2D\u2019s Payment Splitting tool to make book collaborations easy. The blog post for this issue focuses on the D2D Payment Splitting tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/authoremail.com\/email\/campaigns\/jl895x7j8m0c9\/track-url\/hb522r7qatbb8\/9b4f0f9d676635c59cb0fdcd92fa5f10c4621ed3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issue 10, August 2025:<\/a>\u00a0This issue was more of a newsy issue. We explained how to join the Bartz v. 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