Ricardo Fayet
Ricardo Fayet is a co-founder of Reedsy — a marketplace connecting authors to the world's top publishing talent — and the author of How to Market a Book: Overperform in a Crowded Market.
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From Discovery to Purchase: Will AI Reshape How We Buy Books? (opens the original)
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In the last post, we saw how AI search is reshaping the way readers discover books online — forever. But what if that shift extended beyond discovery, into retail itself? What if readers didn’t just find their next read in ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini… but bought it there too?Well, that’s exactly what OpenAI (the company behind ChatGPT) set out to test.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<form class="subscript
Book discovery will never be the same (opens the original)
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A note on why I’m starting this Substack in the first place… If you’ve been following my work, you’ll know that AI book discovery is a topic I’ve become passionate about ever since AI chat engines emerged. As search shifts to AI, we authors need to figure out how to make sure our books stay visible — and for that, we need to understand how AI search engines actually work.“You should really start a Substack about this!” is something several authors told me over the past few months. Since I alread
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