Redistribute Audiobooks from Apple Through Our Online Platform

Yo, here's da lowdown on a wonderful news we got. Our swanky web-schmancy platform just added Apple Audiobooks distribution to the online self-publishing scene, and lemme tell ya, you don't wanna miss out! Here's the tea on what you need to know:

Apple Books Takeover

Apple Books is the second largest player in digital book sales, trailing right behind Amazon. Its books app is preloaded on every Apple device like iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and the lot. That's a humongous pool of over 1.4 billion Apple users just waiting to stumble upon your masterpiece globally.

Now let's chat about Apple's Audiobook Store — it's theAudible of theAppleworld, where a continually growing number of listeners are tuning into Apple audio content via CarPlay, Apple Watch, and more. Here's the thing:

Audiobooks: The New Hype

Audiobook publishing is the hottest new kid on the block in the literary world. The pandemic gave it a solid boost by making digital content like podcasts and audiobooks more attractive than ever. Global audiobook revenue was projected to hit $4.11 billion last year, and it's expected to grow by 24.4% each year until 2027.

Are you an indie author or publisher? Well, the audiobook market is the place to be. Why not offer your existing followers an audio version of your book? Or tap into an entirely new audience of bookworms? Audiobook publishing is where it's at.

Why Apple Audiobooks through our platform?

Buddies with the Big Cheeses

Apple works with a select few trustworthy partners. For audiobook distribution, the list is even shorter. Guess what? We've always been one of Apple's approved aggregators. Our platform has already helped a large number of indies distribute their ebooks to Apple over the years. We're stoked to now include Apple Audiobooks distribution.

Generous Royalties

We offer one of the highest royalty payouts. Where other aggregators and publishers offer 36% and less, we offer up to 45%.

Exclusive Marketing

Because of our close relationship with Apple editors, we can suggest your title for feature on promotional lists. We've got a 90% approval rate! We also provide a suite of tools for book promotions. Schedule discounted or free books, send out review copies, or give paid ads a spin.

Hassle-free Distribution

Getting your audiobook listed on Apple Books and iTunes audiobooks can be a struggle by yourself. Formatting requirements are quite peculiar compared to other audio channels. With our platform, we take care of most of the formatting for you. All you gotta do is follow our book upload process.

How to Distribute Your Audiobooks to Apple Books

If you're already distributing an audiobook through our platform:

No action required. Our team will automatically send out your audio title(s) to Apple. (If you prefer not to distribute to Apple Audiobooks, simply switch off the channel under your account: log in.)
Check out our help guide on how to publish on the Apple Audiobook store.

If it's your first time distributing an audiobook through our platform:

Sign up for a free account with us for 14 days.
Follow the book upload process.
Then enable the Apple Audiobooks under your distribution options to get your audiobook listed on iTunes audiobooks.

New to the idea of self-publishing an audiobook? See our super simple guide on how to create an audiobook.

Cheers!

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[P.S. – Need more strategies to boost your success as an indie author in the audiobook market? Here are some tips:

Choose the Right Distribution Platform – E.g., Publish Drive
Utilize Apple Books Digital Narration
Diversify Distribution Channels
Promote Audiobooks Effectively
Engage with Your Audiences
Consider Exclusive vs. Non-Exclusive Contracts]
This expansion to our platform, featuring Apple Audiobooks distribution, represents a significant opportunity for indie authors and publishers to tap into the growing audiobook market, especially since Apple Books is the second largest player in digital book sales.
As a result, incorporating lifestyle elements such as technology (Apple devices) and entertainment (audiobooks and podcasts) makes perfect sense for anyone looking to reach their target audience effectively, particularly amidst the ongoing boom in digital content consumption.