The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production: A Professional Narrator'

Description: The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production by Michael Burnette Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Thanks to a revolution in the audiobook production business, audiobooks are now well within reach of independent authors. In fact, through ACX, the Audiobook Creation Exchange, you can have your book turned into a professional quality audiobook with, amazingly enough, no upfront costs at all.It can be hard, though, to recruit the right narrator for your audiobook -- the web is full of stories from authors who tried and failed. And what is your role in the process? Are you going to have to drop everything and manage the production of an audiobook? (Spoiler alert. No, you arent, but there is a little work for you to do.)Now, an experienced, full-time audiobook narrator walks you step-by-step through the process and takes you to the other side of the microphone to reveal the strategies and tips that will attract the best available talent on ACX to create a winning audiobook for you.Ill show you the key elements -- I call them the Three Cs -- that will convince me (or another fabulous narrator) to produce your audiobook. Ill tell you what to include in your books listing on ACX and what not to include.Ill walk you through exactly how I evaluate a potential project, how you can evaluate potential narrators, and how to promote your audiobook for best results. Ill even give you a backstage tour of how an audioboook is created, from pre-production to final quality checks.Youll learn about the various ACX contracts for authors, and how to choose the right one.Youll find out how narrators are paid.Should you narrate your book yourself? Ill teach you whats involved, and how to make that decision.What do you listen for when you listen to a narrators audition? Well cover that. On the audio edition, I even give you audio examples.From your first log-in to the ACX platform through the post-production process and promotion, well cover it all, and all in about two hours! Two hours from now you could be well on your way to easily adding another revenue stream to your bank account, with no upfront investment, all from work you have already done when you created your book!Im an full-time professional author and audiobook narrator, and have delivered over 200 hours of finished audiobooks on the ACX platform. Author Biography Michael Burnette is a voiceover actor and audiobook narrator, based in the Pacific Northwest, near Seattle. He has delivered over 300 hours of finished audiobooks via the ACX platform. Books he and his wife, Kerry, have produced include, The Time Stone series, The Mediocracy series, the Dragon! series, the CassaStar series, The Time Agency, Infinity Beckoned: Adventuring Through the Inner Solar System, 1969-1989 (Outward Odyssey: A Peoples History of Spaceflight) and numerous other titles. He is also an active Kindle author and marketer, with this title, The Fast Track to Your Technician Class Ham Radio License, and The Fast Track to Your General Class Ham Radio License. A lifelong performer, he made his first appearance on a stage at age five and has been a major-market broadcaster, producer, and executive, as well as spending twenty years traveling the world as a personal growth seminar leader and business coach. If hes not locked away in his studio, youll probably find him cooking, making stuff in his shop, gardening, or just hanging out with his family and dog, possibly plunking rather aimlessly on a stray guitar. Details ISBN 1547215283 ISBN-13 9781547215287 Title The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production Author Michael Burnette Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 64 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:127600527; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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