Making Your Books Accessible to Every Reader

About this episode

Lauren and guest host Paul discuss the importance of making books accessible to all readers in indie publishing.

In this episode, Lauren and guest host Paul, Lulu’s Sr. Marketing Manager, examine an often overlooked element of indie publishing: making your book accessible to all potential readers. Accessibility isn’t just a performative buzzword; it’s a smart strategy to help you reach new readers, connect with existing fans, increase your discoverability, and future-proof your content. Listen, watch, or read along with the episode transcript (accessibility!) to learn more about: 💡 Why accessibility mat...

People in this episode

Host: Lauren

Guest: Paul

Topics covered

• indie publishing
• accessibility
• reader engagement
• discoverability
• content strategy

Keywords

• accessibility
• indie publishing
• reader engagement
• discoverability
• content strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lulu

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