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    The document provides an overview of how narrators can get started producing audiobooks through ACX. It outlines a 10 step process: 1) Create a profile, 2) Upload sample narrations, 3) Choose payment method, 4) Audition for books, 5) Accept offer, 6) Record a sample, 7) Work with other professionals, 8) Finish recording, 9) Get paid, 10) Find more books. Narrators can set their own hourly rate or share royalties with the publisher. ACX guides narrators through audio production and distributing the finished audiobook.

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    About ACX ! How It Works ! Promote Yourself ! Production Resources ! Need Help? Search !

    How It Works
    About ACX
    Narrators
    Know Your Rights

    Bounty Referral Program

    Promotional Codes

    Production Earnings and Costs

    How It Works

    Authors

    Authors As Narrators

    Narrators

    Print Publishers Start Your Audiobook Career.


    Agents

    Studio Professionals

    Audio Production Resources

    ACX Audio Submission Requirements

    ACX University
    Choose the books you want to audition for! Through ACX, you can find an unlimited
    Audio Terminology Glossary
    number of potential acting gigs, and the audiobooks you produce will be available on
    Video Lessons & Resources Audible, Amazon, and iTunes.

    Promote Yourself Choose how you'd like to get paid for your narration work:
    Social Media 101
    1. Your own per-finished-hour rate, paid upon successful completion of the audiobook.
    Get on Facebook
    2. Share royalties from sales with the Rights Holder.
    Use Twitter

    Join LinkedIn

    Get on YouTube On ACX, an Audiobook Narrator is Also an Audiobook Producer.


    Blogs: Get Started + Get Tips
    Follow our Video Lessons and Resources to learn how to set up a home studio then edit
    Maintain Your Image
    and master your audiobook before it goes up for sale. Or find a studio professional to
    Join the Conversation help out with the recording, editing, and mastering.
    Podcasting

    Here's How It Works:


    Measure the Impact

    Email Marketing

    Marketing Checklist

    Offline Marketing

    Bounty Referral Marketing

    Need Help?

    Step 1. Create a Profile Step 2. Upload Samples


    Sign up on ACX and create a profile that Tag an unlimited number of samples in
    details your acting and audiobook your Profile, based on accents, genre,
    experience. and style. The more audio samples you
    include, the easier it is for authors to find
    you.

    Step 3. How do you want to Step 4. Audition


    get paid?
    Search for books you're interested in
    Choose a per-finished-hour rate, or narrating and producing, and record a
    choose to share 50% of royalties. If you're few minutes of the manuscript. If you're
    unsure, choose both. the Rights Holder's top choice, you'll
    receive an Offer.

    Step 5. Accept the Offer Step 6. Start Recording


    When a Rights Holder makes you an Record, edit, and upload the a 15 minute
    Offer, agree on delivery dates for the first checkpoint of the audiobook, which the
    15 minutes of audio and the final Rights Holder will approve or provide
    audiobook, and payment terms. feedback. When the sample is approved,
    record the remainder of the project.

    Step 7. Work with Other Studio Step 8. Finish the Recording


    Professionals
    Upload each completed chapter of the
    To create a professional audiobook, you audiobook to meet our Audio Submission
    may want the guidance of other Requirements and Production Standard
    audiobook experts. If you need to hire Terms. Before payment, the Rights Holder
    one, or more, we have Independent must approve the full audiobook, and has
    Contractor Agreements you may use. the right to request changes.

    Step 9. Get Paid Step 10. Come back for more


    If you and the Rights Holder agreed on a ACX has tons of books waiting to be
    Pay for Production fee, you will be paid turned into audiobooks, so keep
    directly by the Rights Holder. If you auditioning! If you're highly experienced
    produced the audiobook as a Royalty narrator with at least 25 audiobook
    Share deal, then you'll be paid based on credits, apply to be an Audible Approved
    50% of the royalties on sales. Producer.

    For more information, please read our FAQ.

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