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SubscriptionAdvanced automation/CRM email platform.
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BookFunnelbookfunnel.com
SubscriptionDelivers ebooks/audiobooks/reader magnets; group promos & swaps.
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Kit (ConvertKit)kit.com
FreemiumCreator-focused email marketing with automations & tagging.
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Klaviyoklaviyo.com
FreeE-commerce-grade email/SMS (good for direct-sales authors).
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Mailchimpmailchimp.com
FreeWidely used email platform with templates/automation.
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MailerLitemailerlite.com
FreeAffordable email marketing for authors.
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StoryOriginstoryoriginapp.com
FreemiumARC distribution + reader magnets + newsletter swaps + group promos.
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Substacksubstack.com
FreemiumFree newsletter + paid-subscription publishing.
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