Blog Product Tours for Direct Sales: What to Look For Before You Commit Direct sales tools can be amazing. They can also quietly turn into a second job. Here’s how to tell the […] Chelle Honiker • January 1, 2026 • 4 min read
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Blog Product Tours vs. Free Trials: The Smarter Way to Evaluate Author Tools Free trials feel helpful. Product tours are usually faster, cheaper, and less rage-inducing. Free trials sound like the responsible choice. […] Chelle Honiker • October 1, 2025 • 4 min read
Blog How to Choose the Right Software for Your Author Business (Without Getting Overwhelmed) A no-drama framework for picking tools that fit your workflow, your budget, and your tolerance for dashboards. Most authors don’t […] Chelle Honiker • September 1, 2025 • 5 min read
Blog The Author Tech Stack: Tools We Cover in Product Tours (And Why We Picked Them) A guided map of the software categories authors actually use — so you can stop collecting subscriptions and start building […] Chelle Honiker • August 1, 2025 • 6 min read
Blog What Are Product Tours (And Why They Save Authors From Bad Tech Decisions) Before you buy another tool, watch someone who knows it walk you through it. That’s the whole point of our […] Chelle Honiker • July 1, 2025 • 6 min read
Blog How to Ask Better Questions in Webinars (So You Leave With an Actual Plan) A simple way to get clearer answers, faster — without feeling awkward, pushy, or “too basic.” The fastest way to […] Chelle Honiker • June 1, 2025 • 6 min read
Blog What to Expect From Our Weekly Webinars (And How to Get Real Value From Replays) Live Q&A, real experts, no fluff — here’s how our weekly webinars work and how to actually use what you […] Chelle Honiker • May 1, 2025 • 5 min read
Blog Our Code of Conduct: What You Can Expect From Instructors and Community A clear set of standards that keeps Indie Author Training useful, respectful, and drama-free. Indie Author Training is a marketplace, […] Chelle Honiker • April 1, 2025 • 5 min read