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The pitch is simple. “They get to feel good about themselves. They get to diversify the revenue. And they don’t have to take a financial hit because we’re able to deliver the sales that they want.”
This might be a rare instance of the goals of a platform genuinely aligning with the goals of a publisher — or another case of publishers’ revenue streams being at the mercy of a tech company’s priorities.
Amazon is a powerful partner, but as book publishers have learned, it can also be a fickle one.
Lucie’s List has 360,000 subscribers and pulls in enough revenue to support a family and a staff in San Francisco.
Making money from $195 fitted sheets and Japanese women’s facial razors.