Chapter
Creating a Catalog of Books that Sell Every Year
The guest shares his experience creating a catalog of books that continue to sell every year, rather than focusing on a single bestseller. He also discusses the idea behind The Daily Stoic, a book which features a page a day about stoicism.
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The speaker discusses the steady word count in books and the distribution of books through Amazon and independent retailers, referencing a past talk where they showed a chart of their book sales compared to normal book sales.
32:49 - 34:57 (02:08)
Summary
The speaker discusses the steady word count in books and the distribution of books through Amazon and independent retailers, referencing a past talk where they showed a chart of their book sales compared to normal book sales.
ChapterCreating a Catalog of Books that Sell Every Year
EpisodeRyan Holiday on The Economics of Book Writing, Why You’re Monetizing Your Media Business All Wrong, His Split with Tucker Max, and More
PodcastMy First Million
Ryan Holiday shares his insights on the importance of creating a strong backlist in publishing, which includes titles that sell every year, rather than relying solely on the attention of a big book release.
34:57 - 38:13 (03:15)
Summary
Ryan Holiday shares his insights on the importance of creating a strong backlist in publishing, which includes titles that sell every year, rather than relying solely on the attention of a big book release.
ChapterCreating a Catalog of Books that Sell Every Year
EpisodeRyan Holiday on The Economics of Book Writing, Why You’re Monetizing Your Media Business All Wrong, His Split with Tucker Max, and More
PodcastMy First Million
Tyler Cowen invests his earnings from the internet differently, including buying income-producing real estate in Texas and Florida.
38:13 - 38:55 (00:42)
Summary
Tyler Cowen invests his earnings from the internet differently, including buying income-producing real estate in Texas and Florida.