# Nicolás Parola

> Nicolás is the CPO at Publica.la, where he leads product strategy across digital content monetization, subscription management, and white-label reading apps for...

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Chief Product Officer

Nicolás is the CPO at Publica.la, where he leads product strategy across digital content monetization, subscription management, and white-label reading apps for the Latin American market. He's passionate about open-source tooling, self-hosting, and building products that help publishers take control of their digital sales channels.

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## Articles by Nicolás Parola

[Guides Jul 21, 2026 De Wattpad a tu propia tienda: playbook de migración para autores con audiencia Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/wattpad-a-tienda-propia-playbook-migracion) [Publishing Insights Jul 14, 2026 Producción de audiolibros para autores indie: AI narration vs estudio humano en 2026 Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/produccion-audiolibros-autores-indie-ai-vs-estudio-humano) [Guides Jul 7, 2026 DRM para autores indie: cuándo lo necesitás de verdad (y cuándo no) Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/drm-autores-indie-cuando-necesitas) [Publishing Insights Jun 30, 2026 Cómo ponen precio los autores indie hispanos: realidad multi-moneda en LatAm Guía práctica para autores indie hispanos: rangos típicos de precio por país en LatAm, distorsión de KDP en USD, estrategia multi-moneda nativa y ejemplos concretos para novela, no ficción y obras cortas. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/como-precian-autores-indie-hispanos-multimoneda-latam) [Publishing Insights Jun 23, 2026 Conversión de newsletter para autores: por qué 1,5% es el número real que tenés que superar Una mirada concreta al número real que separa a los autores con newsletter funcional de los que tienen una lista decorativa. Cómo se compone ese 1,5%, qué lo rompe y qué palancas mueven la aguja sin recurrir a tácticas que erosionan la lista. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/author-newsletter-conversion-1-5-percent-real-number) [Guides Jun 16, 2026 El stack tecnológico para autopublicar en 2026: del manuscrito a la venta Guía concreta del stack tecnológico que un autor indie necesita en 2026, dividido en seis capas, con precios reales y decisiones de trade-off para cada herramienta. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/self-publishing-tech-stack-2026-manuscript-to-sale) [Guides Jun 9, 2026 How to Get Paid in Local LatAm Currencies as an Indie Author Practical guide for Spanish-speaking indie authors who want to get paid in their local currency through MercadoPago, PIX, Khipu, Bamboo and PayU instead of waiting 60 days for USD wires from Amazon. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/cobrar-pesos-soles-bolivianos-pagos-locales-autores-hispanos) [Publishing Insights Jun 2, 2026 KDP Select vs Going Wide vs D2C: A Decision Framework for Indie Authors Three options, three different bets. A practical decision framework to pick between Amazon exclusivity, going wide across marketplaces, and adding a direct-to-consumer channel. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/kdp-select-vs-going-wide-vs-d2c-decision-framework) [Publishing Insights May 26, 2026 Owning Your Readers: Why Authors Need a Direct Channel (Not Just a Mailing List) A mailing list is half an asset. The other half — the transaction, the reading behavior, the repeat-purchase signal — lives on the platform you sold through. Here's why D2C closes that loop. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/owning-your-readers-direct-channel-for-authors) [Guides May 19, 2026 How to Sell Books From Your Own Website Without Becoming a Developer A no-code guide for indie authors who want to sell books direct from their own storefront. What "storefront" actually means today, the six pieces you need, and the realistic setup timeline. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/how-to-sell-books-from-your-website-no-developer) [Publishing Insights May 12, 2026 Amazon KDP vs Direct-to-Consumer: The Author's Revenue Math in 2026 A clear-eyed look at the actual per-sale math for indie authors selling on Amazon KDP vs running their own direct-to-consumer store. Real numbers, real tradeoffs, no marketing fluff. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/amazon-kdp-vs-d2c-author-revenue-math-2026) [Guides May 12, 2026 How to Sell Books From Your Own Site Without Amazon: A Complete Guide for Indie Authors A step-by-step guide for indie authors who want to sell books direct from their own storefront, with local LatAm payments and zero dependency on Amazon KDP. Read more](https://publica.la/en/blog/vender-libros-propia-web-sin-amazon-autores-indie-hispanos)