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Pete Fu

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Jane Friedman

Orna Ross

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Jami Albright

Michael La Ronn

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Pete Fu is a best-selling publisher with multiple pen names and series in different languages and sub-genres since 2012. Taking the knowledge gained in successfully producing and promoting his books, he created Publishwide, a book sales and expense reporting tool that helps authors, publishers, and author ad agencies make smarter business decisions by providing better data.//Draft2Digital is where you start your Indie Author Career//  Looking for your path to self-publishing success? Draft2Digital is the leading ebook publisher and distributor worldwide. We’ll convert your manuscript, distribute it online, and support you the whole way—and we won’t charge you a dime.  We take a small percentage of the royalties for each sale you make through us, so we only make money when you make money. That's the best kind of business plan.  • Get started now: https://draft2digital.com/• Learn the ins, the outs, and the all-arounds of indie publishing from the industry experts on the D2D Blog: https://Draft2Digital.com/blog  • Promote your books with our Universal Book Links from Books2Read: https://books2read.comMake sure you bookmark https://D2DLive.com for links to live events, and to catch back episodes of the Self Publishing Insiders Podcast.

Pete Fu is a best-selling publisher with multiple pen names and series in different languages and sub-genres since 2012. Taking the knowledge gained in successfully producing and promoting his books, he created Publishwide, a book sales and expense reporting tool that helps authors, publishers, and author ad agencies make smarter business decisions by providing better data.//Draft2Digital is where you start your Indie Author Career//  Looking for your path to self-publishing success? Draft2Digital is the leading ebook publisher and distributor worldwide. We’ll convert your manuscript, distribute it online, and support you the whole way—and we won’t charge you a dime.  We take a small percentage of the royalties for each sale you make through us, so we only make money when you make money. That's the best kind of business plan.  • Get started now: <a href="https://draft2digital.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://draft2digital.com/</a>• Learn the ins, the outs, and the all-arounds of indie publishing from the industry experts on the D2D Blog: <a href="https://Draft2Digital.com/blog " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://Draft2Digital.com/blog  </a>• Promote your books with our Universal Book Links from Books2Read: <a href="https://books2read.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://books2read.com</a>Make sure you bookmark <a href="https://D2DLive.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://D2DLive.com</a> for links to live events, and to catch back episodes of the Self Publishing Insiders Podcast.

Book Sales & Expense Reporting with Pete Fu from Publishwide

My guest this week is Pete Fu. You may not have heard his name before, but if you're a fan of indie romance novels, you've probably come across at least one of his many pen names. Pete combines his writing talent with knowledge of the genre, and an instinct for marketing to create a wildly successful indie publishing career. And, through his company called Publishwide, he's helping other indie authors use the power of data to become more successful. Find more author advice, tips and tools at our Self-publishing Author Advice Center: https://selfpublishingadvice.org, with a huge archive of nearly 2,000 blog posts, and a handy search box to find key info on the topic you need. And, if you haven’t already, we invite you to join our organization and become a self-publishing ally. You can do that at http://allianceindependentauthors.org. About the Host Howard Lovy has been a journalist for more than 30 years, and has spent the last eight years amplifying the voices of independent publishers and authors. He works with authors as a book editor to prepare their work to be published. Howard is also a freelance writer specializing in Jewish issues whose work appears regularly in Publishers Weekly, the Jewish Daily Forward, and Longreads. Find Howard at howardlovy.com, LinkedIn and Twitter.

My guest this week is Pete Fu. You may not have heard his name before, but if you're a fan of indie romance novels, you've probably come across at least one of his many pen names. Pete combines his writing talent with knowledge of the genre, and an instinct for marketing to create a wildly successful indie publishing career. And, through his company called Publishwide, he's helping other indie authors use the power of data to become more successful. Find more author advice, tips and tools at our Self-publishing Author Advice Center: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=http%3A%2F%2Fselfpublishingadvice.org&amp;redir_token=-rlN9yGZ_JTGVzG916W02a_dnKx8MTUyMDA5ODYzM0AxNTIwMDEyMjMz&amp;event=video_description&amp;v=kwxpmoRMaPQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://selfpublishingadvice.org</a>, with a huge archive of nearly 2,000 blog posts, and a handy search box to find key info on the topic you need. And, if you haven’t already, we invite you to join our organization and become a self-publishing ally. You can do that at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=http%3A%2F%2Fallianceindependentauthors.org&amp;redir_token=-rlN9yGZ_JTGVzG916W02a_dnKx8MTUyMDA5ODYzM0AxNTIwMDEyMjMz&amp;event=video_description&amp;v=kwxpmoRMaPQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://allianceindependentauthors.org</a>. About the Host Howard Lovy has been a journalist for more than 30 years, and has spent the last eight years amplifying the voices of independent publishers and authors. He works with authors as a book editor to prepare their work to be published. Howard is also a freelance writer specializing in Jewish issues whose work appears regularly in Publishers Weekly, the Jewish Daily Forward, and Longreads. Find Howard at <a href="http://howardlovy.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">howardlovy.com</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardlovy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/Howard_Lovy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #84: Author Interview with Pete Fu: Romancing the Data for Indie Authors