Marketing Tip: Audio Books
Audio books are the fastest growing segment of book publishing these days, averaging a growth rate over the past three years of more than 30 percent each year. Audio books remain a very small part of the overall book market, but as an independently published author, you should consider whether it makes sense to move into that format. With ebook sales stalling, experts believe offering an audio version of your book would position you for greater sales. That said, audio books a