In this episode, Matt & Lauren explore three different ways creators can get started selling direct, and the tools youβll need along the way! Learn about:
π‘ Using direct assisted platforms like Books.by to build a website for you
π° Selling on marketplaces like Etsy for a hybrid sales approach
π Connecting Lulu Direct to your site for true direct-to-consumer sales
π§° Stocking your toolkit with some of our favorite sales and marketing solutions
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ποΈ [4:47] βSo for those of you that are interested in selling direct, but you don't have the time or the experience, or you just want to give it a quick try and you don't want to invest too much in itβ¦ These direct assisted platforms, I think, are really great for that.β
ποΈ [23:41] βThere's no better way to control the customer experience from beginning to end and grow your business and capture all that data.β
ποΈ [38:23] βIf your goal is long term growth and scalability, that should be a factor that you consider while you're deciding on your solutions.β
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