{"product_id":"ecommerce-for-authors-authors-selling-direct","title":"Ecommerce for Authors: Authors Selling Direct (Ebook)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe complete ebook guide to selling your books from your own online store — and growing your author business instead of the retailers' business.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by USA Today Bestselling author Morgana Best — a Klaviyo Partner, Shopify Partner, and Partner Member of the Alliance of Independent Authors, with decades of ecommerce experience — this groundbreaking guide shows authors a genuine alternative to the retailers: the untapped potential of owning your own online bookstore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't just about selling books. 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