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The speaker refuses to price books at $0.99 or use discounts to artificially boost sales numbers. He'd rather reach readers who actually want to read his work than chase high volume with people who'll never open the book.

The speaker refuses to price books at $0.99 or use discounts to artificially boost sales numbers. He'd rather reach readers who actually want to read his work than chase high volume with people who'll never open the book.
for like 99 cents or so. Yeah. Well, I've never gamed the system that way. I mean, yes, you can, you can sell your book for 99 cents and you'll get a lot of sales. Um, but does that, yeah, and it does count. Okay. You know, discounted book sales, at least they, they have in the past on Amazon, do count towards your overall book sales. Um, Amazon doesn't allow you to give your book away, uh, to my knowledge. Lulu doesn't either. I've never really gamed the system that way. I feel like you have to, decide I'm just not a big fan of scale for scale's sake. Like, there's no good reason for me to sell 100 books to people that will not even open and read them. Yeah, it's much more important to me

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