There are lots of ways to support creators outside of Amazon! Here are some of the ones specific to my work.
Even if you don't plan to regularly use all of these platforms (I get it, it's a lot) just following is so helpful!
Because each of these ...
I've heard YouTube treats its creators well and that it's a great platform for monetizing once you've reached a certain point. It'll take some time but I hope to get there eventually. Please follow along!
Follow me on YouTube!
Join one of my paid plans on Substack if you can. I share my thoughts on what's going on in the world and how it pertains to parenting and books.
Subscribe to my Substack
Shop my storefront on Bookshop and support indie booksellers. If you want to buy books specifically from me, Bookshop is the way to go. Commission is 10% compared to Amazon's 4.5%.
Shop my book recs on Bookshop
This is such a cool platform and I have such high hopes for it. Not all, but many, of my links on here are commissionable. But it is so much more than product recommendations. Such a unique place!
Follow me right here on Benable!
Flagship is an amazing marketplace for shopping small!!! I have a curated selection of items I've chosen just for my followers. I can offer special discounts (a cut of my commission). I'm hopeful more books will be on there soon 😉
Shop my Flagship store
Follow and shop my recommendations on LTK! I share different recs there. I love that I can link to Etsy and other small stores (even though Amazon and Target slip in occasionally too).
Shop with me on LTK
Many brands have affiliate programs for shoppers on their websites. Here you can see several.