May 11, 2023
Create an Audiobook: The Author's Republic Studio
Ready to hire a professional narrator virtually via The Author's Republic Studio? Choose from a variety of voices, in a variety of price ranges. Find the perfect voice to bring your book to life in audio.Mar 24, 2023
How to Publish an Audiobook with Author's Republic
Author’s Republic makes it easy to sell your audiobook. With practical creation options and the widest distribution network available, your title is sure to reach listeners around the globe. Plus, Author’s Republic is completely independent, so you d...Feb 9, 2023
Self-Narration Guide
Are you an author ready to narrate your own audiobook? Read this blog post prior to getting started for tips and tricks on preparing your ebook, sound-treating your space, and editing your final files.May 26, 2022
Your Audiobook Production Budget
What is the cost to produce an audiobook? Well, it depends! The cost of creating your audiobook with a professional audiobook narrator through The Author’s Republic Studio will depend on the length of your audiobook and the per finished hour (PFH) ra...May 26, 2022
Understanding Per Finished Hour Rates (PFH)
So, what goes into each finished hour of your audiobook production? Everything it takes to create professional retail-ready audio files! Each finished hour of audio typically takes around 3+ hours of work. A 10-hour audiobook may take 30+ hours of ac...Dec 15, 2021
Promote Yourself: Your Author Website
As an author, having a website is a must. When readers are looking into your books, you want them to find a polished, up-to-date website that features your books, where to buy them, and of course, you!Nov 30, 2021
Promote Yourself: Social Media
Most of us have a bit of a love/hate relationship with social media. It can reel you in, leaving you feeling unproductive, but in the 21st century, it is pretty much a requirement for any brand. And as an author, you are indeed a brand.Oct 29, 2021
Promote Yourself: Email Marketing
What if social media disappeared tomorrow? Or if the algorithm suddenly changed, and there were no eyes on your content? Do you have a solid backup plan?Sep 24, 2021
Setting The MSRP Of Your Audiobook
Yet another perk of distributing your audiobook with Author’s Republic: instead of using a blanket pricing system you get to set your own MSRP (manufacturer’s suggested retail price). We’re here to support authors. So in nearly every case the price t...Aug 24, 2021
Understanding Audio Requirements
Your audiobook must meet specific audio requirements to be submitted to each of our partner platforms. Each platform has a different set of requirements. The specifications below are in place so you can get your audiobook onto as many platforms as po...Jul 12, 2021
3 Ways You Might Be Limiting Your Audiobook Sales
So you’re ready to send your audiobook out into the world. Congratulations! Creating an audiobook can feel like a bit of a marathon. Now it’s time to make the most of all of that hard work. Here are 3 ways you might be limiting your audiobook sale...Jun 9, 2021