Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Foundations for Publishing Success is a free two-day online conference from PublishDrive, bringing together authors and publishing industry experts to share practical strategies for building stronger, more sustainable publishing careers.
Join us live for Day One on September 8!
📅 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
All times Eastern
10:00 AM — Welcome & Opening Remarks
Kinga Jentetics, CEO and Co-founder of PublishDrive
10:10 AM — Foundations for Publishing Success in 2026 and Beyond
Orna Ross, Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi)
11:00 AM — The Author Discoverability System
Sarah Bean, Head of Marketing & Partnerships at Book Launchers
12:00 PM — Break
1:00 PM — From Writer to Author CEO
Dana Sacco
2:00 PM — TBD
3:00 PM — What Today’s Audiobook Listeners Want
Phil Marshall
Whether you're publishing your first book or managing a growing catalog, Foundations for Publishing Success is designed to give authors and publishers practical information they can use to navigate the business of publishing and build careers designed to last.
💰 The conference is completely free.
▶️ All sessions will be recorded and available for free after the conference.
ABOUT PUBLISHDRIVE
PublishDrive is an all-in-one publishing platform that helps authors and publishers distribute ebooks, audiobooks, and print books to readers around the world. With global book distribution, royalty management, sales analytics, promotional tools, and more, PublishDrive helps publishing businesses manage and grow their catalogs.
Learn more about the conference and see the full schedule:
publishdrive.com/foundations-for-publishing-success
Subscribe to the PublishDrive YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you don't miss Day Two!
#Publishing #SelfPublishing #IndieAuthors #BookMarketing #AuthorBusiness #PublishDrive
Foundations for Publishing Success is a free two-day online conference from PublishDrive, bringing together authors and publishing industry experts to share practical strategies for building stronger, more sustainable publishing careers.
Join us live for Day One on September 8!
📅 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
All times Eastern
10:00 AM — Welcome & Opening Remarks
Kinga Jentetics, CEO and Co-founder of PublishDrive
10:10 AM — Foundations for Publishing Success in 2026 and Beyond
Orna Ross, Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi)
11:00 AM — The Author Discoverability System
Sarah Bean, Head of Marketing & Partnerships at Book Launchers
12:00 PM — Break
1:00 PM — From Writer to Author CEO
Dana Sacco
2:00 PM — TBD
3:00 PM — What Today’s Audiobook Listeners Want
Phil Marshall
Whether you're publishing your first book or managing a growing catalog, Foundations for Publishing Success is designed to give authors and publishers practical information they can use to navigate the business of publishing and build careers designed to last.
💰 The conference is completely free.
▶️ All sessions will be recorded and available for free after the conference.
ABOUT PUBLISHDRIVE
PublishDrive is an all-in-one publishing platform that helps authors and publishers distribute ebooks, audiobooks, and print books to readers around the world. With global book distribution, royalty management, sales analytics, promotional tools, and more, PublishDrive helps publishing businesses manage and grow their catalogs.
Learn more about the conference and see the full schedule:
publishdrive.com/foundations-for-publishing-success
Subscribe to the PublishDrive YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you don't miss Day Two!
#Publishing #SelfPublishing #IndieAuthors #BookMarketing #AuthorBusiness #PublishDrive
