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Jumpstart Your Signature Product Offerings by Writing a Book
Writing a book offers many benefits to professional coaches. You may be surprised to discover how the process of writing a book can help you jumpstart other projects, such as signature product offerings that gain you more business, a wider presence in your industry, and another avenue for helping others.Writing Stimulates CreativityWriting is an utterly […]
Continue readingThe Correct Way to Upload Your Book
Make sure your book is formatted correctly in .DOC or .HTML form Proof every section of your eBook multiple times! Make sure you close ALL hyperlinks, if using HTML (e.g. </ a>) Do not use Tables or Footnotes in your Content. Never include your Cover Photo in your HTML document Use a Kindle Formatting method […]
Continue readingWhich Book Category to Choose
The book categories you target will determine whether or not your book appears in the correct search results. For example, this is how the majority of the low carb cookbooks are categorized. Kindle Store>>Books Health, Fitness & Dieting Diets and Weight Loss Cookbooks, Food & Wine Special Diet Low Carb Make sure you place your […]
Continue reading5 Ways Writing a Book Will Teach You about Your Fears and Your Habits
Which of these scenarios best describes you? Scene A: You wake up refreshed to start your day and can’t wait to sit down to write another chapter (or four!) of your latest book. You adore the writing process and can easily enter your “zone” where time just stands still and your fingers move like the wind […]
Continue readingWrite a Book and Grow Your Joint Venture Opportunities
Many people are surprised to discover one of the unintended or unexpected benefits of writing a book: Opportunities for joint venture projects. Other people in your industry or industries adjacent to your industry will often seek you out in hopes of starting a joint venture project together. This allows the two of you to leverage […]
Continue readingHow to Write an Interview Style Kindle Book
Interview-style books are very popular with Kindle readers. However, they can end up being long-winded and dreary unless you follow specific practices to punch up the information value. So as well as an overview, here are specific ingredients you need to include, when writing an Interview-Style Kindle Book… 1. The Interview Stage Know what your […]
Continue reading5 Ways Writing a Book Will Help You to Unlock Your Hidden Creative Genius
How often have you thought to yourself, “I’m not creative?” Have you marveled at the creativity of young children playing, wondering where on earth they come up with these crazy ideas? Creativity doesn’t disappear completely as we get older; we simply don’t exercise it quite as much as we did as youngsters. Traditional classroom schooling […]
Continue readingCreating a Winning Title and eBook Cover
Your title can have a lot to do with how successful your Kindle eBook becomes. And not just how good the words are, but also how it is graphically displayed. Here’s how to create a winning title and eBook cover.Creating a Winning TitleIt should:Be catchyBe memorableBe relevantCome up in search results for your keywordIt should […]
Continue readingWriting “All About” and “What You Need to Know” Books
If you want to write a general “all about” book for Kindle, the first thing you need to know is that it can’t be too general. The worst mistake you could make would be presenting a generic overview and leaving it at that. You do want to give the reader an overview, but you also […]
Continue reading5 Ways Writing a Book Will Build Your Marketing Chops
Writing a good book is step one. The next step is getting it to sell. Gone are the days when the big publishing houses scheduled your book tours, television interviews, and radio spots. Exceptions are made for big name authors, of course, but most authors are responsible for their own marketing plans, and having a […]
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