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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 9 MIN

Series Pricing Ladder: 5 Steps to Price, Package, and Sequence a Fiction Series for Lifetime Sales

from The 22 Lions Podcast: AI, Self-Publishing & Book Empire Secrets · host 22Lions.com

Most series authors leave money on the table by treating each book as a separate product. In eight minutes Dan Desmarques lays out a repeatable, publisher-tested pricing ladder specifically for series: how to price the first-in-series, sequence launches to maximize read‑through, time boxed-set promotions, tiered bundles, and the ad strategy that moves readers up the ladder. You’ll get five numbered steps, a compact case study with real RPM-style metrics, and an immediate action checklist you can execute this week. This episode is practical, format-agnostic, and focused on long-term reader value—no hacks, no get-rich-quick promises—just tactics authors can implement on KDP, other retailers, and audiobook platforms to increase lifetime sales and loyalty.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-22-lions-podcast-ai-self-publishing-book-empire-secrets--7016918/support.

Most series authors leave money on the table by treating each book as a separate product. In eight minutes Dan Desmarques lays out a repeatable, publisher-tested pricing ladder specifically for series: how to price the first-in-series, sequence launches to maximize read‑through, time boxed-set promotions, tiered bundles, and the ad strategy that moves readers up the ladder. You’ll get five numbered steps, a compact case study with real RPM-style metrics, and an immediate action checklist you can execute this week. This episode is practical, format-agnostic, and focused on long-term reader value—no hacks, no get-rich-quick promises—just tactics authors can implement on KDP, other retailers, and audiobook platforms to increase lifetime sales and loyalty.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-22-lions-podcast-ai-self-publishing-book-empire-secrets--7016918/support.

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