![]() ![]() Unlike ACX, which gives authors zero control over the pricing of their audiobooks, Findaway Voices lets you control the retail and library pricing for your book on most audiobook sellers. However, they do take a flat fee of 20% of your net royalties, which is what’s left after they have to share with their partners (who usually take 50–60%). ExclusivityĪCX incentivizes exclusivity by offering higher royalty rates (40%) than if you went wide, but you’ll be limited to selling your audiobook on Audible, iTunes, and Amazon.įindaway Voices doesn’t have an exclusivity option, and they offer over 40 options for distribution. ![]() Let’s take a look at what Findaway Voices has to offer authors, and see where it differs from ACX. However, there are trade-offs to consider, which we’ll cover in this post. Unlike ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange), Findaway Voices does not have any exclusivity options, which may appeal to authors who prefer wide distribution. In fact, they’re even the exclusive distributor to several retailers, including Chirp, which means you can only sell with those companies if you distribute through Findaway. What Is Findaway Voices?įounded in 2016, Findaway Voices is the world’s largest audiobook distributor that helps authors produce and sell their audiobooks through Audible, Apple Books, Google, Chirp, Scribd, and 40 other retail and library distribution partners. That said, authors cannot ignore the importance of creating and distributing a quality audiobook to accompany the print and digital formats of their work.īut one burning question in the minds of many self-published authors is whether they should opt for an exclusive deal with ACX or try wide distribution.įor those interested in going wide, Findaway Voices offers many enticing benefits, which we’ll explore in this review. ![]() The audiobook market is rapidly growing, with audiobooks accounting for $2.67 billion of book sales in 2019, a number that is expected to reach $13.45 billion by 2027. ![]()
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