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Author offers direct book sales, alternative formats amid Amazon purchase issues

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

Tony Gebhard, an author, is assisting customers with purchasing his book, "No Sight Required," directly, as they encountered difficulties buying it from Amazon. He is offering alternative payment methods and non-DRM formats, demonstrating exceptional customer service in the publishing industry. Gebhard plans to automate the payment process further with Stripe, while currently handling special format requests manually. AI

IMPACT Niche tooling improvement; minimal industry-wide impact.

RANK_REASON Author providing alternative sales channels for his book.

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Author offers direct book sales, alternative formats amid Amazon purchase issues

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// techhub.social/@tonygeb23/1168 18226886664403 I struggled to purchase direct from Amazon and Tony was very helpful and accommodating in finding an

    RE: https:// techhub.social/@tonygeb23/1168 18226886664403 I struggled to purchase direct from Amazon and Tony was very helpful and accommodating in finding an alternative way for me to pay. Add that to the offer of alternative non-DRM formats to read wherever gave me an absolute…

    LINKS techhub.social/…/116818226886664403 nosightrequired.com

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