Show notes
## Episode Summary
Bo Bennett walks through how ebookconvert.pro collapsed a multi-day ebook formatting and conversion process into a matter of minutes for self-publishing authors. The conversation zooms out to the broader Archieboy Holdings ecosystem, exploring how each tool in the stack is designed to make book promotion dramatically cheaper and more competitive for independent authors.
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## What You'll Learn
- How ebookconvert.pro turns what used to be a days-long formatting bottleneck into a self-serve process that takes minutes
- Why Bo sees the Archieboy stack as a near-complete end-to-end chain for everything an author needs — from finished manuscript to distributed ebook
- How each new addition to the ecosystem targets one of three goals: lower cost, faster output, or better discoverability
- Why the strategic north star for the whole portfolio is giving independent authors a structural advantage over traditionally published competitors
- How Bo thinks about "missing pieces" — not as gaps but as incremental additions that make an already complete system smoother and cheaper
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## Notable Quotes
> "We keep on going after making it so it's incredibly cheap for the author to promote their book and give them a major advantage over any other author or publisher." — Bo Bennett
> "Nothing like, 'Ooh, this is the missing piece.' They're all just extra pieces that make the process cheaper, faster, smoother." — Bo Bennett
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## About the Guest
Bo Bennett, PhD, is the owner of Archieboy Holdings, a portfolio of tools and services built around the self-publishing author's workflow. He created ebookconvert.pro as a self-serve ebook conversion platform and positions it as one node in a broader ecosystem designed to reduce friction and cost at every stage of getting a book written, formatted, and discovered. Across the conversation, Bo comes across as a systems-thinker who builds deliberately — adding tools only when they meaningfully reduce cost, save time, or improve discoverability rather than for their own sake. His work can be found at archieboy.com and ebookconvert.pro.
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## Topics Covered
- Ebook Conversion Automation
- Self-Publishing Workflow
- Author Cost Reduction
- Book Discoverability Strategy
- Archieboy Holdings Portfolio
- Self-Serve Publishing Tools
- Independent Author Advantage
Full transcript
HOST: sounds like it's really solving that bottleneck between a finished Word doc and a distribution-ready file. If an author did every step in the Archieboy stack, what's the one point in that chain where they're most likely to still drop the ball, and what haven't you built yet to catch them?
GUEST: I honestly can't think of anything I haven't built yet. I think we have a very complete chain of everything that an author needs. Now, I keep on thinking of other things, but nothing like, "Ooh, this this is the missing piece." Again, they're all just extra pieces that that makes the process uh cheaper. Faster, smoother. Um that makes the book more discoverable. That's what we keep on going after. To make this to ultimately make it so it's incredibly cheap for the author to promote their book and give them a major advantage over any other author or publisher publishing, writing books, trying to get it out there uh that isn't using our systems.
HOST: Yeah, that total ecosystem. Before we go — for listeners who want to follow up on what we covered, where can they find you and the work you're doing?
GUEST: You can find everything that we're doing at artboy.com. And then specifically, we're talking about our ebook publishing company here, ebookconvert.pro, the ebook conversion site.
HOST: Fantastic. Bo, thanks so much for walking us through that evolution today, from manual formatting to this self-serve tool. And thank you for listening to Archieboy Holdings News. We'll have you back soon, Bo, to talk more about that portfolio. Until next time — that's a wrap.
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