Author's Republic

31/07/2024

Social media can be an amazing way to connect with new readers, but it can often feel daunting when you don’t know where to find them. Here are some popular hashtags that many indie authors and their readers utilize to get you started!

20/06/2024

Did you know this month is Audiobook Month? Now is the perfect time to let your readers know that you have audiobooks available! Share the news with a social post, email newsletter, or blog post and celebrate this special month with your audience. 🎧✨

Don’t have an audiobook yet? No worries! Use this month to get started. Author’s Republic has all the audiobook production resources you need to bring your stories to life. Head to https://www.authorsrepublic.com/create-audiobooks to learn more! 📖🎤

13/06/2024

We are excited to announce that you can now add your series name and book number to your audiobook’s metadata!

Series metadata can be the key to the success of your book series. This type of metadata helps readers find the next book in the series and makes it easier for retailers to promote your books.

Learn more about this new feature at https://www.authorsrepublic.com/learn/blog/95/new-feature-add-series-metadata-to-your-audio

19/04/2024

At Author’s Republic, we value your feedback and are constantly striving to implement the features you request. That's why we're thrilled to announce a highly suggested feature: self-service promo code requests! Codes can now be requested directly from your account dashboard instead of emailing customer support.

Want to learn more about this new feature? Head to https://www.authorsrepublic.com/learn/blog/93/new-feature-self-service-promo-code-requests

15/03/2024

As authors, you spend a LOT of your time writing, which means you’re well prepared to dive into the world of email marketing!

Email marketing can help you connect with your readers, build your community, and take your books to new heights! 📚✍️👩‍💻

Learn more with our blog post “Promote Yourself: Email Marketing” by heading to the link below.

https://www.authorsrepublic.com/learn/blog/58/promote-yourself-email-marketing

10/02/2024

Calling All Romance Authors! 🌹

With Valentine's Day coming up, now is the time to play Cupid and get readers falling for your book. 💘

Check out our top tips for marketing success to help boost your audiobook sales!

https://ow.ly/Fat950Qzm2V

08/02/2024

Want to record your own audiobook but not sure how? 🎙️We’ve got you covered. The do-it-yourself approach is perfect for indie authors, especially if you already have recording equipment!

Head to our blog post to read our step-by-step guide on narrating your own audiobook. https://ow.ly/ZyFJ50QzbOv

05/11/2023

Join us at 20BooksTo50K Vegas!

🗓️ Mark your calendars for Vendor Day on Monday, November 6th, from 10 am to 4 pm. Stop by our booth to chat with our team, explore our services, and enter our contest!

We can't wait to see you there! 🤝 🗓️

10/08/2023

Considering an audio version of your book? We'll give you five more reasons to join in on the audiobook market's growth today! Unlock the power of audiobooks: expand your audience and boost your book sales.

Considering an audio version of your book? We'll give you five more reasons you should join in on the audiobook market's growth today! It's never been easier to create and sell audiobooks. Unlock the power of audiobooks: expand your audience and boost book sales.

27/07/2023

Unlock your title's full potential with worldwide audiobook distribution! 🌍🎧 Reach 50+ retailers, libraries, and streaming services! Ready to get started? Check out the step-by-step guide here:

When you’re ready to embark on your audiobook distribution journey with Author’s Republic, here’s a step-by-step guide to get started. Unlock the full potential of your audiobook and sell it everywhere with the most extensive audiobook distribution available! It’s risk-free—we don’t make...

13/07/2023

📣 Calling all authors! Ready to take your book to the next level? Not sure where to start?
We now offer a Managed Production option to bring your book to life in audio - the easy way.

We can help you transform your manuscript into an engaging audiobook experience!

Dive into the blog post to find out more:

Ready to create your audiobook, but not sure where to start? Try our managed production option! Collaborate with a production manager to create your audiobook with a professional narrator from start-to-finish.

29/06/2023

Hey Authors 👋

We offer multiple options for audiobook production, but we also understand that some of you love to be hands-on with your creative process!

Dive into our DIY audiobook narration blog to discover tips and tricks for:

✅ Prepping your manuscript
✅ Setting up your recording space on a budget.
✅ Choosing the right microphone and equipment.
✅ Optimizing your voice for a captivating performance.
✅ Editing and mastering your audio files.
✅ And much more! 🌟

http://ow.ly/rF3i50OvOAX

27/04/2023

BookBub Partners surveyed authors about how they use newsletters, including what kind of content they include. Such great ideas here! And more interesting data: https://insights.bookbub.com/state-author-newsletters-data/

“92% of authors use email to update their readers on new books, and 70% do this in the form of cover reveals. https://t.co/zFBe9wxK0y”

12/04/2023

📚Happy D.E.A.R Day📚
Too busy to Drop Everything And Read? Celebrate with audio!
Happy Listening!

14/02/2023

Happy National Library Lovers Day
📚 Did you know you can rent audiobooks through the library?!
🎧 Direct your listeners to rent your audiobook at their local library!

23/12/2022

Wishing you all a very happy holiday season and a joyous New Year from the Author’s Republic team!
❄️🎄☃️ We're taking a short break over the holidays. We'll be back in full force on Tuesday, January 3rd.

07/12/2022

Have you planned out a 2023 marketing and promotions calendar for your title? Check out for ideas! http://ow.ly/9QlB50LWm6T

Fall is one of the most important times of the year in terms of marketing, promoting, and selling your book. Why? Because this is…

14/11/2022

Give your audiobook limitless potential - with the world’s widest audiobook distribution platform!
Get started today to access listeners worldwide @ AuthorsRepublic.com/Register

24/09/2022

Are you in the pre-production phase of creating an audiobook? Here’s a little Saturday podcast listening for you!

In this episode Becky delves into the pre-production phase of audiobooks, pointing out some of the lodes of gold that are so often overlooked. Whether you’re an author of nonfiction or fiction, there are opportunities that most authors miss. And most audiobook producers are more focused on just de...

24/08/2022

What are your backlist titles up to? 🤔 Dust them off and bring them back to life in audio!

Wondering how it works?
📌 Create your FREE Author's Republic account
📌 Create a new production project
📌 Connect with narrators and send up to 10 audition invitations
📌 Hire the perfect voice for your production
📌 Your retail-ready audio files are complete and ready for distribution!

Have questions about creating your audiobook? We're here to help!
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18/08/2022

Author's Republic is a one-stop shop to create, distribute, and promote your
✅ CREATE your audiobook ➡️ Find a professional narrator to bring your book to life in audio
✅ DISTRIBUTE your audiobook ➡️ With access to 50+ sales channels worldwide - we deliver your audiobook everywhere great audiobooks are sold!
✅ PROMOTE your audiobook ➡️ Ask us about how to apply for special monthly promotions with our retailers and library channels
✨Pop by the website to learn more
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Self-published authors can produce and distribute audiobooks to 50+ major digital retail and library systems from one easy-to-use independent, open platform.

08/08/2022

Searching for a list of audio specifications?
Your audiobook must meet specific audio requirements to be submitted to each of our partner platforms. Check out the requirements here...
https://www.authorsrepublic.com/learn/blog/57/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 possible.

21/07/2022

"Author's Republic are a pleasure to work with. They are highly professional with an excellent level of customer service. Our audiobook distribution was very safe in their capable hands. - Helen Thewlis, Publisher

04/07/2022

New Partner Announcement!

The ListenerU App is now available—discover curated audiobook courses for curious minds.

Authors, your audiobooks are now being delivered to ListenerU—a new membership-based audiobook platform where users can learn and earn certifications while listening to audiobooks.

Go check out their Grand Opening Month Giveaway at

29/06/2022

Need to sell your audiobook? We’ve got you covered!

We’re the world’s widest independent audiobook distribution network! Our distribution portal delivers your audiobook to over 50 retail channels, library platforms, and streaming services.

Maximize your earnings with Author’s Republic!
https://www.authorsrepublic.com/

23/06/2022

Did you know that our users earn 128% more on average? Don’t let your audiobook get trapped on a single retail channel—deliver your title to 50+ channels to reach millions of listeners worldwide.
Register for your free account today!
https://www.authorsrepublic.com/register

Self-published authors can produce and distribute audiobooks to 50+ major digital retail and library systems from one easy-to-use independent, open platform.

20/06/2022

With one-stop access to manage end-to-end professional production and global distribution, we make it easy to get your audiobooks professionally produced and distributed everywhere audiobooks are sold.

Questions about our service? We’re here to help!
Contact us for assistance https://www.authorsrepublic.com/contact

10/06/2022

Wondering what goes into each finished hour of your audiobook production? Everything it takes to create professional retail-ready audio files!

Check out the blog to learn more about per finished hour rates.

http://ow.ly/f8Fw50JuP2G

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 actual work to complete.

01/06/2022

Happy Audiobook Month! 😀

27/05/2022

How much does it cost to produce an audiobook through The Author’s Republic Studio?

Check out the blog to learn more!
http://ow.ly/9bhW50JjymE