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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,786
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By ckbank
Re: Possible to make good money with a Kindle novella?

Alexa, as always, you're very insightful. I'm surprised that John Locke's books are around 30,000 words or so. In your opinion, what sort of fiction sells the best on Kindle? I've been reading that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By ckbank
Re: Possible to make good money with a Kindle novella?

Your answer is sardonic yet encouraging. I like it. :o
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By ckbank
Possible to make good money with a Kindle novella?

Authors have found big success with shorter works of fiction such as Clockwork Orange, The Time Machine, Of Men and Mice, and Animal Farm. Can one find this type of success on Kindle with novellas?...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th March 2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By ckbank
Re: From your point of view, what's the formula for a Kindle bestseller?

Wow. Thanks so much. For once I've met a person on this forum who is able to answer nicely and without any smart@## remarks.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th March 2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By ckbank
Re: From your point of view, what's the formula for a Kindle bestseller?

Thank you TinkBD. I love your freebies. One last question. :p How does one find a decent editor?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By ckbank
Re: From your point of view, what's the formula for a Kindle bestseller?

LexiB, thank you for mentioning paperbacks. I just formatted my question in this way, because lately I've been reading how people are making great money on Kindle and how the barriers for entry are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By ckbank
From your point of view, what's the formula for a Kindle bestseller?

What do YOU think are the elements that create a bestseller on Kindle? Also, correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't fiction generally sell a lot more?
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th March 2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Re: Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

As always your time is appreciated very much Claude. Since you know so much on different things, I want to ask you a serious question that you and others may find funny. Now, I'm not asking for a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th March 2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Re: Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

Let's say a service costs $1000. Would you rather pay me $1000 to do it for you or would you rather pay $100 for the training DVD set to teach you?
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th March 2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Re: Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

Great advice Dan. It seems your idea and knowledge of an infomercial's price is much different than mine. I did some research and on local TV channels, you can get things done for around $5000-$20000...
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th March 2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Re: Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

So, my reasoning is that if I'm selling a course that's around a few hundred dollars, I can close a sale pretty often. Why do you think it's harder to cold-call for selling online? If the company can...
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th March 2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Re: Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

You may think this is wild, but what I have in mind is actually something along the lines of P90X or some sort of an infomercial type of product. I intend to market on the phone until, and if, I see...
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th March 2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,398
Posted By ckbank
Anybody sell offline products that you've created?

We love talking about services. However, I've always imagined selling products that fix a problem may be much easier. You'd be on the phone all day long cold-calling and sending interested parties to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th March 2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,135
Posted By ckbank
Re: Cold calling to sell websites - Rough stats?

I agree with most of what you said Claude, but I guess sales feels like begging either when you don't sell things you are passionate about or you don't get paid for your hard work. Working on a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th March 2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,042
Posted By ckbank
Re: What's your fallback career?

Filmmaker, writer, salesman, or a wildlife biologist.
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th March 2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,135
Posted By ckbank
Re: Cold calling to sell websites - Rough stats?

Glad we agree on selling Claude. Let me tell you something. I would love to have a profession as a salesperson. I worked for quite a while as an inside salesperson. It sucked. Sales sucks for at...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th March 2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,135
Posted By ckbank
Re: Cold calling to sell websites - Rough stats?

Success should be around 1/100. Having said that, if you are good, you can convert 10/100. Also, don't be scared of selling. Because you really aren't selling, but rather providing a service that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 928
Posted By ckbank
Re: I was 15, when I stared my IM journey.

If you really are 20 and can ask such a question, it means you're naive and therefore not too old.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th March 2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,042
Posted By ckbank
What's your fallback career?

What would you do if you couldn't do online/offline marketing?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,167
Posted By ckbank
Re: $1K a day? how long it takes?

So, your logic is that he could make that much if he wanted to and if doesn't make it, he doesn't want it?
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd March 2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,236
Posted By ckbank
Re: $15,000 in 60 Days with a $500 Budget

It's nice to be realistic, but no one person is the same. It's not okay to say "this is impossible."
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd March 2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,236
Posted By ckbank
Re: $15,000 in 60 Days with a $500 Budget

If you had web design authority, you could make $15,000 in a week with a single website. Assuming you don't have that authority, you can outsource 15 web designs @ $1200 and keep the $1000 for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 591
Posted By ckbank
Re: What makes YOU so special?

Give people what they need. Simple as that.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By ckbank
Re: Selling 10,000 copies of a product...

Wow. My friend I consider 10,000 copies of kindle books really good. Was this fiction or informational?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By ckbank
Re: Selling 10,000 copies of a product...

I guess I'm wondering in the big scheme of things what 10,000 copies sold feels like. It's a lot of copies in itself, but one considers demographics, it's peanuts.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By ckbank
Selling 10,000 copies of a product...

Let's forget all of the ifs and variables that would play a role in selling an informational product and assume the product sold fixes a problem and is of great value. Having said that, in the grand...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,404
Posted By ckbank
Re: How lucrative is the E-BOOK business

Wow. There's no way a real estate agent would make 8 mil a year if he or she didn't live in a place like Malibu or sold commercial real estate.
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is telemarketing the same as inside sales?

I'm not saying it's dead. I'm just not sure where it's headed and what it can provide an individual career-wise.
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is telemarketing the same as inside sales?

Well, part of the reason I asked is because recently I saw a Yahoo article saying telemarketing is dead. Granted, it was one of Yahoo's educational CPA promoting articles, I still didn't know what to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is telemarketing the same as inside sales?

Okay. So, I read many bad things about telemarketing. Should that necessarily include inside sales people?
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By ckbank
Is telemarketing the same as inside sales?

Okay. I was in inside sales for a while. I know it's selling over the phone, but I also know telemarketing gets a really bad rap. Would you say telemarketing is necessarily the same as inside sales?...
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,472
Posted By ckbank
Re: What is the #1 Reason Brick and Mortar Small Businesses Struggle?

If that were true, companies with great marketers would thrive. Some don't. Therefore it can't be marketing.
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th February 2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,409
Posted By ckbank
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th February 2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,484
Posted By ckbank
Re: Just made 3 sales!

Sure, you could look at it like that. But you can also ask yourself how many sales you've made. No offense. I'm just saying he tried and succeeded.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd February 2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,792
Posted By ckbank
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th February 2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,623
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is Dani Johnson's story for real?

:( MissTerraK, bullying is just as bad and by bullies, I mean people such as yourself who stick around threads to create drama. My point is that you seem to be excited about the fact that I ended up...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th February 2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,623
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is Dani Johnson's story for real?

First of all, I have no idea what your IQ is and thank you for your answer. Secondly, exaggerating something isn't the same as an insult. How's my reply different than your answer? Think about it. If...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th February 2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,623
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is Dani Johnson's story for real?

This is the exact reason I asked this question. There isn't much on her on the web.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th February 2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,623
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is Dani Johnson's story for real?

Good for you buddy! That means you have an IQ of 165.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th February 2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,623
Posted By ckbank
Is Dani Johnson's story for real?

Just read an article about her. She was homeless and ended up becoming a millionaire by the second year she started selling a weight loss program, but when I Google her, I can't find much about how...
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th February 2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,544
Posted By ckbank
Re: Discover The Biggest Key To Getting Hired At $2,500, $5,000, $10,000 Or More...

So what is the biggest key Andrew? I don't see on there. I just see links to affiliate offers.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 819
Posted By ckbank
Re: The Refund Policy is the Root of Almost all Failures !

This is where I stopped reading rest of the article "I had a very serious conversation with myself." :cool:
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th February 2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,532
Posted By ckbank
Re: Marketing for a brick and mortar business??

I bet there is at least one smoker in majority of households. Why not go with EDDM postcards and get the ball rolling by offering some coupons? I think that may work well.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By ckbank
Re: Who makes the most and why: Online or Offline

See Joel. That wasn't so hard. You actually have one of the better answers. That's all I was looking for.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By ckbank
Re: Who makes the most and why: Online or Offline

It's been my experience that most posts on WarriorForum have "always" been meaningless. I'm being sardonic here by the way. I asked, because I've actually seen many people on random posts say online...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th February 2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By ckbank
Re: Who makes the most and why: Online or Offline

Wow. What's this all about? Why are you even answering. If you don't care, don't be on the forum.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th February 2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By ckbank
Who makes the most and why: Online or Offline

Let's hear it. Who's got the POTENTIAL to make the most money and why: online people vs offline people?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,150
Posted By ckbank
Re: How did you make your first $1,000,000 online?

You took your valuable time to explain something. Does logic follow that if a millionaire doesn't do the same, his or her time is more valuable than yours or mine?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,417
Posted By ckbank
Re: Is it hard to make 30K a year from writing?

Claud. I think you might be a man of many talents. LOL. I applaud you trying your hand at various things. Sales, writing, IM and etc. You might be a modern day Da Vinci.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 664
Posted By ckbank
Re: 200% drop in organic traffic - what to do?

LMAO. Who'd like 10 extra visitors a day?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,417
Posted By ckbank
Is it hard to make 30K a year from writing?

What's the best possible route for doing this? Sites such as Elance? Self-publishing? What do you think?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 664
Posted By ckbank
Re: 200% drop in organic traffic - what to do?

So your traffic is in the negative now? 200 % doesn't make any sense. It would mean you owe traffic.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,192
Posted By ckbank
Re: What can I do with $4,740.15 to quit my job?

Can't you look for another job. If that's not an option, keep the job you have now and start offering services offline on the weekends. If it seems like you can handle it and make money on a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 460
Posted By ckbank
Re: What's so special about eBooks?

Alexa, I'm talking about mainstream. To me mainstream is more TV infomercials and physical products such as DVDs.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 460
Posted By ckbank
Re: What's so special about eBooks?

Great answer my friend. I really didn't know there was a saying like that, but it makes sense. That's always been my attitude. If I'm gonna do a project, I'm gonna do it big. If it fails, it fails,...
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