You're leaving money on the table.
Revenue Leak
Giving 30–70% of every sale to retailers. Your readers would buy direct — if you had a storefront.
Blind Strategy
Sales data scattered across 5 dashboards. No unified view. No intelligence. Just guessing what’s working.
The transformation
Without Sales Studio...
- 30–70% of revenue goes to retailers
- Sales data in 5 different dashboards
- No direct relationship with your buyers
- Pricing strategy based on guesswork
With Sales Studio...
- Keep up to 90% with direct sales
- All revenue data in one intelligent dashboard
- Direct reader relationships and repeat buyers
- Business intelligence tools for pricing strategy
Everything you need
Powerful features designed specifically for indie authors who mean business.
Direct2Readers Storefront
Your own storefront on Direct2Readers.com. List ebooks, audiobooks, print, bundles, and subscriptions.
Multi-Platform Sales
Manage Shopify and WooCommerce stores alongside Direct2Readers. All your storefronts, one dashboard.
Unified Sales Analytics
Revenue, units sold, and product performance across all platforms. Optional BookReport integration for retailer data.
AI Business Advisor
Strategy recommendations based on your actual sales data. Pricing optimization, product bundling, and market positioning.
Flexible Pricing
Set prices, create discounts, and manage promotions across all your storefronts.
Digital Delivery
Automatic delivery of ebooks and audiobooks. Integration with BookFunnel and Lulu for print-on-demand.
How it works
Get started in minutes, not hours.
Activate Your Marketplace
One click connects your Direct2Readers storefront. Add Shopify or WooCommerce if you have them.
List Your Products
Add books with covers, descriptions, and pricing. Wizards help you build optimized blurbs and descriptions.
Sell & Strategize
Track sales in real-time. Use the business intelligence tools to optimize pricing and grow revenue.
“Chelle and her team have built something so comprehensive it feels like I conjured it from a dream, and the fact that you own all your own data plus access to a vast indie publishing knowledge base makes it an absolute no-brainer.”
Integrations & Tools
Connect with the tools you already use and love.
Frequently asked questions
Even better together
Sales Studio works seamlessly with these studios.