Alex Smith of Book Vault - Creating Stunning Special Editions for Indie Authors (Live at Author Nation 2024)

The Publishing Performance Show

1w ago • 11 mins

[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]

Alex Smith, Technical Lead at Book Vault, shares insights on how the platform empowers indie authors to create high-quality, premium books through special editions and print-on-demand services. With unique customization options, direct sales capabilities, and a focus on maximizing author revenue, Book Vault is revolutionizing the indie publishing landscape.

In this episode:

  • Book Vault's print-on-demand and direct sales services
  • Unique customization options for special editions (foiling, printed end papers, ribbons, sprayed edges)
  • Targeting super fans with premium, collectible editions
  • Case studies of successful indie authors using Book Vault
  • The impact of bundling on increasing average sale price and revenue
  • Book Vault's 30-year history and transition from trade to indie publishing


Resources mentioned:

  • Book Vault's conference promo code: bv-an-24 (free title uploads)


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