Archive for January, 2008
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
It's day three of the 14 day e-book writing challenge here at All Freelance Writing. If you've been with us from the beginning, you've narrowed down niche ideas through simple market research, chosen your final topic (and a working title), possibly set up your domain name and Web hosting for ...
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008
If you started the 14 day e-book writing challenge with me yesterday, you've already gotten off to a great start! You've likely chosen niche ideas, conducted market and keyword research, narrowed your options down to your final idea, chosen a working title for your e-book, and you may even have ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
Welcome to the 14 Day E-book Writing Challenge. I'm glad to have those participating joining in, and I hope it's a pleasant networking experience (not to mention hoping we turn out some high quality e-books!). :)
Reminder: Visit the official challenge thread to access all of the pre-challenge reading on e-book ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
I received an email this morning about the freelance writing jobs blog, and the fact that there are some subscription-based sites included in the listings I provide (some free and some paid services). I'd like to just clarify a few things publicly for everyone's benefit, and then ask for your ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
That's right folks. The e-book writing challenge is tomorrow. If you'd like to join in, you can stop by the official challenge thread. If you can't take part now, do know that the material will be archived (I'll likely even compile a free short report out of it when all ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
When it comes to marketing e-books, people use testimonials in different ways. They can be used on the e-book sales page, email newsletters, blog posts, the author's business site, or just about anywhere the e-book could be mentioned. Here are a few ways people use testimonials:
Fake Testimonials - Under no circumstances ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Having an e-book cover gives you a graphic element to use when promoting your e-book, and it gives e-books more of a traditional product feel (more of a "product" than just a file, from a buyer's and marketing standpoint).
But how do you design and create an e-book cover? I'm no ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
As far as I'm concerned, the answer is yes. If you're trying to sell your e-book (as opposed to giving it away for free), I'd recommend using affiliate marketing (having others sell your e-book for you for a cut of the profits).
The two biggest mistakes I made with my first ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
E-book marketing isn't anything particularly unique. It can be much like marketing a website or blog, or like marketing a physical product (if anything, it's like a combination of the two). When marketing your e-book(s), keep some of these marketing tools and tactics in mind:
Your Sales Letter / Sales Page ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
I'd been meaning to share this for a little while now, but never got around to it.
Earlier this month I received an email from a writer named Tammie, thanking me for some of the information that was posted here (and back when this was SixFigureWriters.com). Tammie managed to earn a ...
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