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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 102
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Posted By fredflintstone200
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracy,

I am sorry to hear your story, if you want I can host your website on my shared server for free. I can also install wordpress for you if you want. You can get your own subdomain name.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2016, 06:45 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Hairylyme
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Tracie, I have lots of useful info to share with you (free). Are you open to receiving? Law of Attraction put you in the right place here for sure, send me your contact details and I can tell you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2016, 01:27 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Morganlp
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I think Ricky Gervais got the idea. I hope it made you laugh and make an idea out of it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxnpAQh8vPQ
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2016, 01:06 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By MikeChrest
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I agree with the idea of making a blog since you love writing books. Your blog content won't be a problem since you already got that talent that keeps your audience interested in what you write....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2016, 12:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By hbeedee
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracie

It seems that you have got yourself a lot of great advice so you probably do not need my pennyworth. But if you would like a sneaky way of using Instagram then please IM me. No its not a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2016, 08:08 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Nue
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Yikes. This thread is very disturbing. If you're facing financial troubles so big you cannot even afford to pay for shared hosting, you need to solve that immediately. Forget about selling your book...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By nanotrip
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Before writing the next ebook I would learn all about keyword research.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By onlineworker11
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi so it is the a ebook you have written? You haven't though about publish it as a "solid" /usual book in hard cover? It should be easier to get it published with an smaller book publishers then to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By seobro
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Annie, thank you... That is good advice you are giving us.


Quote:
I bought a used monitor in a thrift shop for $12.50 some time ago - it worked perfectly for two years!
I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2016, 04:52 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Mikem099
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

You could rework the book content a bit and the title, cover etc to make it unique and then present it to KDP as a new book. Either way, treat it as a learning experience not a failure:) Just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 05:50 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Hotcoffee
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hello Tracie,


Writing is tough and writing an ebook is even tougher. I admire you for doing so and for reaching out to others to get ideas on how to jump start your marketing efforts.


I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 02:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By NateYoung
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

The main thing to remember when writing a book or creating products is to pick a niche that you are passionate about and stick with it. Over time you will slowly begin to become an authority figure...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 02:35 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By plancheros
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

There is a lot of things to do. For now , please go to facebook and add a group named:

Pat's First Kindle Book (From Start to Finish) (https://www.facebook.com/groups/357112331027292/)

Blessings
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By motorkitty
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracie,

I just read through the sales page and preview chapters of your book. Just two cents from someone who's dealt with weight issues their entire life. Overeating to the point of being...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By willie robertson
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracie,

Give these Facebook Groups a try:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/357112331027292/?ref=bookmarks ..... Pat's First Kindle Book (From Start to Finish)

And...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By affinitymc
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

As a follow up to my previous post re Susan/Jeff and the product launch, for the big jump in subscribers she had a joint venture partner who had a big list of diet conscious people- they came to her...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By jimmy12121
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

So have u tried putting the book up on click bank or authors?? This way the rite people will target your book and u pay commissions after sales
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By loybanks
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

What is the URL for your book on Amazon? I'll check on it and perhaps do some free advertising for you. OK?

Loy Banks
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By BDazzler
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I have had issues with stress and boredom eating , so in theory, I am a serious potential reader ... however, right this second, it does not appeal to me, I have no temptation to ask ... "Gee that's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By affinitymc
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

It's always a good idea to model someone who has succeeded in your niche. Here's one such success story, Susan Peirce, who used Jeff Walker's Product Launch Formula to go from zero to six figures:
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By MsMel
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Lots of good advice here, but let me help you prioritize and help teach you HOW to do some of the things you're being told to do.

1. Get a job, or income, any legal way necessary immediately, and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By ANonnaMoose
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

If you want money right away, sell something on eBay or Amazon. Or use your writing skills to write articles, blog posts, etc. for others online.

Regarding publishing and making money via KDP, you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 08:29 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By PinkStar
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

When ever I buy a kindle book I read reviews. And since books can also be listed by avarage customer reviews this is important to get a good listing so did your friends who read and liked the book...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Hairylyme
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracie, your book needs re-branding. Different title, different cover = different book? Actually, yes, too some - inc those sites you had trouble with. I'd love to read it. Please PM me for more....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By joybanerjee
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I would like suggest you to plan things up quickly - As you have put so much hard work completing your goal and its time to promote.

Now Promotion is the Key? Make People Aware About the Book and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2016, 05:36 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

@Tracie

Did you get your free hosting set up?

Did you get a monitor? If you didn't, and money is an issue, PM me where you are and I will find something local to you thru Craigslist for you to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Jack Ma
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I understand your situation now. Like the whole world turning back to you no matter how hard you tried. But please don't lose hope, hope like the light at the end of the cave can lead you go through...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Going to piggyback on one of Jason's suggestions. (I seem to be doing that a lot lately - he's saved me a lot of wear and tear on my keyboard. ;))

Podcasts and talk radio shows. Great suggestion....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 01:29 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By jbsmith
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

My pleasure - you are getting a TON of great advice here, let's be clear though...it starts with re-targeting your niche - finding an urgent, emotional desire to transform (break a habit, look...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Nico Puegher
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

The best choice for you is to start a blog, make it about some topic related to your book.

It won't happen in a week but you will be able to create your own business in the long run, provide value...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By MValmont
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I heard this story over a hundred times...

It's always the same thing: the person write the book, they are SO IN LOVE with the book and they think it's the greatest thing ever, then they try to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Kay King
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Tracie -

I would advise ignoring all of the well meaning advice on how to position/sell your book. If you re-read the thread as I did - you'll see almost all of your posts have been about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 02:55 AM
Replies: 102
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Posted By Happybidr
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Lots of great information here. Jason's post was particularly needed, I think, given your situation. Forgive me for keep adding in additional ideas but I am up in the middle of the night only...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 02:31 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Happybidr
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Tracie,
In case you haven't done this yet, after you get a great title and cover, put together a great email and send a free copy of the book to a bunch of bloggers who write about that niche. Say...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 02:25 AM
Replies: 102
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Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Time for some brutal honesty.

I don't say this to discourage. Those of you who know me are aware I am about getting to the core of problems and moving on with positive solutions.

Tracie,
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 02:20 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Happybidr
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I'm going to keep this short so that you really focus on this. It's THE MOST IMPORTANT thing about any book.

The Title.

You need a kick ass, sexy, I-gotta-read-it title.

It is telling to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 01:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By reachintan
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hi Tracie,

Let me share a wonderful article that will give you a clear direction of what all things you need to do to get your ebook floating all across the place.

7 Great Ways to Promote Your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 12:20 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By mrjasonser
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

These content are really GOOD! Thanks AnniePot.

And Tracie, sent you a PM a while ago. I wish to extend a little more help for you.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2016, 12:19 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By IronMikeTaylor
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Hey Tracie,

As for your marketing budget, you could check out the folks at Fiverr.com for a $5 gig to create marketing copy for you.

Regarding the price of your book, because you are not widely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By AnniePot
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

I only discovered this website a couple of days ago (it was recommended by a fellow Warrior), but the advice it contains is excellent:...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 06:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By jbsmith
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Definitely - and target their own mind's perceived problem rather than the solution. They only know they have a problem - it's your job to capture them in this mindset and lead them to the solution...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 06:36 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By Kay King
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

You may be able to tweak the book/the copy/ or whatever in the future - right now if the quote above is your priority....do some freelance writing.

You can write well - in English - hellloooo! ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 06:21 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By AffiliateJ
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

You may have created a work of passion without actually targeting the market correctly. Fortunately this is easy to fix. One client we worked with had a book that was doing well but was at the end of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 06:14 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By RhysEvans
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

My advice is to setup your website - maybe you've already done this, not too sure. Create a few articles related to your book and publish them on the site. Add a bunch of free resources and videos...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 05:55 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,695
Posted By jbsmith
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Having developed 14 digital products that have sold very well, along with several others that have not :-) and helped many others along the way...the critical factors in how well an ebook sell are:
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By elmo033057
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

My advice to you is to do whatever it takes to keeps the lights on and the baby fed. Once you have money coming in you can regroup and try it again.

Seth Godin's first book didn't sell well at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 04:54 PM
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Posted By Frank Donovan
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

First you say you researched the niche and found great demand, then you admit you can't actually pinpoint a niche. From what you describe, it sounds like you've written an activity book. The problem...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By writeaway
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

You need reviews

That's one of the KEYS to Amazon Kindle success

Reach out to diet / lifestyle bloggers

Reach out to influence leaders in that niche on Twitter

You don't have to have MUCH...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By Layer Cake Group
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

It sounds like your niche is either health or motivation, or both. As was already mentioned, become a member of FB groups, forums, etc... You don't have to so much promote your product in this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 04:14 PM
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Posted By Frank Donovan
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

Some people write books because they just have to get their thoughts down on paper. In those instances, I can understand writing first and promoting later (if at all). But if your primary objective...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 04:04 PM
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Posted By TheZafraGroup
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

What's the book about? You could do some guest blog posts. Just look for popular blogs in your niche and submit a guest blog post. If you could write a book with that many pages, you should be able...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Mattdawg841
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

May have missed it but I didn't catch what the book was about…but it shouldn't really matter as the process would be the same….

What you may want to do to help get some traffic to your site would...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2016, 03:46 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By gvidass
Re: I Wrote a Book and It Is Killing Me

What is this book about? I believe it takes lot of effort to become good selling writer, you might be a good writer one of the best, but you need to know how to sell it. I don't know if you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st June 2010, 09:33 AM
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