
Publish & Prosper
Where publishing, ecommerce, and marketing collide. Brought to you by Lulu.com.
Podcasting since 2023 • 73 episodes
Publish & Prosper
Latest Episodes
Build Your Own Book: Design Choices for Print Books
In this episode Lauren & Matt explore the design options available for print books. We review the distinctions between trim sizes, binding types, paper types, ink quality, and cover finish, and popular choices for different product types.&n...
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Episode 72
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52:30

International Book Rights for Indie Authors
In this episode, Matt & Lauren talk through what you need to know about licensing your book rights with foreign publishers. We debate the merit of reaching out to new markets, what that process looks like, and how to use an agency like D...
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Episode 71
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49:00

How Does Selling Direct Actually Work?
We’ve mentioned, once or twice, the value of selling direct. But how does it actually work? In this episode, Lauren & Matt walk through the direct sales cycle and answer some common questions, including: How do transac...
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Episode 70
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44:55

We Love Content Entrepreneur Events So Much, We Bought One!
In 2023, Lulu bought Content Entrepreneur Expo, an event for content creators and content entrepreneurs. In this episode, Matt & Lauren share an inside look into why we got involved in CEX, what we’ve learned about events after owning one, ...
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Episode 69
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51:44

Maximizing Your Chances of Discoverability in Generative AI Search
In this episode, Lauren & Matt dig into what discoverability looks like in a world where generative AI is changing how readers find books online. We look at what generative AI looks at when choosing what to cite or recommend, and share prac...
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Episode 68
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50:54
