148 – How to Get Libraries to Buy Your Indie Book, with Lacy Williams
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Listen to the full episode here:https://www.novelmarketing.com/148/In this episode, we talk with Lacy Williams about how to get libraries all over the country to buy your indie books. One of the best markets available to sell your novels into is one of the most overlooked: Libraries. So today we’re going to talk about how to sell your books into that market in ways that can be highly profitable for you.And to help us with that, we have bestselling author of over 30 novels, an amazing entrepreneur, mom, wife, and friend, Lacy Williams . Questions for Lacy:Why should indie authors want to be in libraries?What is Overdrive ?Draft2Digital How does Overdrive work?KoboSmashwordsGo directly to them- more technologicalOnce your book is in overdrive, how do you get libraries to order your book?Lacy’s Instructions What criteria do libraries look for in the authors they order from?WorldCat How do you maximize book sales from library checkouts?What kind of results have you seen from your own Overdrive promos? Featured PatronYou’re the Cream in My Coffee by Jennifer Lamont Leo In 1928, small-town woman Marjorie Corrigan thinks she sees her first love–believed killed in the Great War–alive and well in a Chicago train station. Although the stranger insists he’s not who she thinks he is, Marjorie becomes obsessed with finding out the truth. Carol Awards Winner,Grace Awards Winner, and Selah Awards Nominee.Sponsor:MyBookTable is a way to quickly and easily build an online bookstore on your WordPress website. Use it to rank #1 on Google for your book and to boost your book sales on sites like Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Get it free at MyBookTable.com. Novel Marketing Patrons save 25% on MyBookTable Pro. www.mybooktable.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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