How To Make Money From Amazon Audible In South Africa
What I Amazon Audible?
Audible is an audiobook service from Amazon, offering the world’s biggest selection of titles ranging from much-loved classics to new releases and original podcasts. Listeners can download or stream their chosen titles with a membership to Audible.
How To Make Money From Amazon Audible In South Africa
HOW THE OFFER WORKS
- Promote a 30-day free trial of Audible with your own custom URL
- Listeners go to an Audible trial landing page
- Earn a $15 commission for each trial you generate
- Your listeners will enjoy a free audiobook
Provide a natural value to your listeners.
You couldn’t ask for a sponsor that’s more aligned with your mission and the interests of your listeners. Audible is the leading provider of digital audiobooks. With over 180,000 audiobooks and more to choose from, you’re sure to find one that relates to your listeners. And our free 30-day trial memberships lets you offer it to them for free.
Offer your audience a free audiobook.
Your listeners will love getting something for free-especially when it’s an audiobook of their choice. You can be their guide to this insider’s perk with a free 30-day trial membership.
Our payment system is a breeze.
Every time someone signs up through your custom URL, you get a $15 commission. We track your hits and pay you each month you hit the $30.00 payment threshold.
Referring your listeners requires no selling.
Just mention the Audible free trial membership during your podcast and encourage your listeners to visit your custom URL. When they do, they’ll be directed to our free trial landing page to try our service and download a free audiobook. The most successful podcasters recommend an audiobook they know their audience will enjoy.
Make a creative addition to your podcast.
Recommend just the right audiobook to listeners and they’ll appreciate it.
How will I be contacted?
Once you’ve submitted your application, you’ll be contacted by email from AudibleTrial.com.
Who can I contact if I have additional questions?
Reach us via email at audiblesupport@veritone.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Amazon Audible available in South Africa?
Audible Stories is the leading creator and provider of premium spoken-word entertainment and audiobooks. It has made hundreds of titles available for free, unlimited streaming from anywhere in the world. South Africans can listen to hundreds of powerful, entertaining stories.
How do people make money on Audible in South Africa?
You can make money on Audible by selling its products and services. You can sell audio versions of books, eBooks, or any product or service you want. Once you have your own account, record your voice of the product or service and upload it to Audible’s platform.
How much do you get paid for Audible in South Africa?
If an audiobook is Audible-exclusive, the author receives 40% royalties. If the author wants to publish the audiobook on more platforms, they only receive 25% royalties for any Audible sale. Obviously, were you to pay full price on Audible, the author would get more money than when you pay $7.49 for a Whispersync deal.
How do I get paid to read audiobooks on Amazon in South Africa?
Through ACX, you can find an unlimited number of potential acting gigs, and the audiobooks you produce will be available on Audible, Amazon, and iTunes. Choose how you’d like to get paid for your narration work: Your own per-finished-hour rate, paid upon successful completion of the audiobook.
How do you get paid for audiobooks in South Africa?
To get paid to record audiobooks, you need to research the platform you’d like to become a reader for.
Is it worth getting Audible in South Africa?
My conclusion is that Audible is definitely worth the price. You’ll get unlimited listening access to a great selection of audiobooks, one audiobook to keep forever each month, and all the intangible benefits that come with reading more books, be they fiction or nonfiction titles.
Why are some Audible books not available in South Africa?
Each country has a different set of laws for content licensing. Each time Audible wants to get the license for a specific book, they have to get permission for the individual country in which that content will be shown. And unfortunately, some content simply cannot be licensed in some countries.
Can you self publish on Audible in South Africa?
Self-published authors can create their own audiobooks with the help of a growing community at Audiobook Creation Exchange.
How do you sell your voice on audiobooks?
You might not find audiobook narration jobs right away, but you can build your portfolio. More audiobook-specific venues for jobs include ACX.com, VoiceBunny.com, and Voices.com, though some of these platforms are looking for narrators with experience.
Are audiobooks profitable in South Africa?
Audiobooks are a profitable industry. According to a recent study conducted by Pew Research, almost 20 percent of Americans listen to audiobooks. Because the cost to convert a book into an audiobook is low, the profit margin for audiobooks is on the higher side.
How much do you get paid to record audiobooks in South Africa?
The average PFH rate for audiobook narrators (once they have some experience) is between $100 and $250 PFH. Just to be clear — this is NOT a “get rich quick” sort of thing. It takes effort and persistence to be really successful at it.