In pursuit of a paid model for content, many businesses offer newsletters for a fee or ebooks. These models offer pros and cons. Some organizations send out two newsletters: fee and free. The free version has the basic, watered-down contents found in the fee version to entice readers into wanting more and paying for it. [...]
eBay is the world’s online marketplace, that enables a diverse and passionate community of individuals and small businesses to trade on a local, national and international basis. Founded in September 1995, eBay provides a platform for the sale of goods and services to more than 135 million registered members from all around the world.
Globally, eBay [...]
Free Information Products inundate the web these days. eBook performance denotes miraculous sales and marketing procedures abound. Procedural documentation of a marketing article can be referred back to an eBook sold on your website. While most entrepreneurs may be seeking positions working at jobs online, others are actually seeking independent careers they can start working [...]
The hardest part of writing is the first sentence. When you look at the whole project, it seems like an impossible task. That’s why you have to break it down into manageable tasks. Think of climbing a mountain. You are standing at the foot of it and looking up at its summit vanishing into the [...]
There are a myriad of free information products on the internet today, and actually looking to make some more money out of the act of ‘giving’ them away can be a constant source of much frustration. In conjunction with Johan Mok and Ewen Chia, Geoff Morris has compiled a list of some15 points that should [...]
The publishing world has never been more fun, and opportunities for new authors have never been better than they are now. It is possible to be published literally overnight - and have hundreds if not thousands of readers within days, if you play your joint venture cards right - even if you are a completely [...]
1) Speed to market - One of the biggest problems with regular books in the book store is that you have to get the book in the bookstore (a publisher or distribution house) and then you have to get the book out of the bookstore (people buying your book). This process from conception of idea [...]
You will often find me with my head in a book, studying the marketing and copywriting experts from the past.
It was whilst reading one such book, that I discovered how using a drop capital, can increase readership of advertising.
The book was: ‘Ogilvy On Advertising’ - by David Ogilvy
In the book, Ogilvy, an advertising and marketing [...]
Well designed professional looking e-book covers do much, much more than show the title of the book. An e-book cover can be a powerful attention grabbing sales tool. If you are currently promoting an e-book on your web site and don’t have an e-book cover to promote it, you’re losing money.
Believe it or not, people [...]
There is only one way to climb a mountain - step by step.
Now think of writing your ebook in the same light. You must create it step by step, and one day, you will take that last step and find yourself standing on the summit with your head in the clouds.
The first thing you have [...]