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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th December 2014, 10:01 AM
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Views: 847 Re: Customer avatar
I found this article to be very helpful:
https://ryanbattles.com/post/defining-customer-avatars
You can also have a look at the term "User-Centered Design" because this is a method that evolves...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th December 2014, 09:32 AM
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Views: 847 Re: Customer avatar
Definitely when you're looking to target them on ad platforms like Facebook. And, actually, Facebook is a GREAT place do research for your avatar.
Find a page or group that has targeted interests...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th May 2014, 12:23 PM
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Views: 696 Re: Writing a 2nd ebook
You can always offer the 1st as a bonus or vice versa.
A good bonus can help to increase sales.
Maybe that is what you should be focusing on....
Really it should be... tweaking your offer...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th May 2014, 11:22 AM
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Views: 696 Re: Writing a 2nd ebook
Gotcha. If you're done your research and you're writing for an audience that wants to read your stuff, then there's one thing I've learned in my 10 months of writing for Kindle: keep on cranking out...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th May 2014, 11:16 AM
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Views: 696 Re: Writing a 2nd ebook
The best thing you can do when you have finished a book, is to write the next one. Book publishing is just a game of numbers. More books->more chance on a good one->more income. BUT..... if you write...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th May 2014, 07:17 AM
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Views: 696 Re: Writing a 2nd ebook
I'm a great believer in failing first to be a success..
Try to make this book better than ever through research of your market. Learn what never worked from your first book and address this in...
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10th May 2014, 05:17 PM
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10th May 2014, 04:57 PM
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8th May 2014, 10:15 AM
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Views: 1,521 Re: First glance at the War Room
Hi Johnny1975 welcome to the war room don't be scared we normally don't bite. There is a whole heap of information to take in just go slow.
Anne L
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th May 2014, 07:05 PM
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Views: 619 Re: KDP Tax questions
Use the name on your bank account, or the name under which you file taxes.
Sign with that name, all caps or standard case.
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5th May 2014, 04:00 PM
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1st May 2014, 04:08 PM
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Views: 463 Re: Refurbishing a book
Yes, of course. It's your book and you can do whatever you want with it.
Usually, when the material becomes dated or the author wants to add additional items a new "edition" will be brought to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st May 2014, 06:54 AM
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Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
Don't know if anyone mentioned it or not but you'll want to check your 'designer' isn't using copyrighted images.
A lot of these cheap designers on Fiverr do. They'll just grab something off...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st May 2014, 04:43 AM
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Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
If you pick just one and use it, then yes, no problem you only pay the $5.
If you decide to use the other ones, then they need to be paid for since basically you're treating them as 3 separate...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th April 2014, 05:21 PM
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Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
For each person, that title suggests something different. For me, it`s something funny. For another, something dark, full of secrets. It`s subjective. You should have told the designer what you feel...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th April 2014, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
It doesn't really matter what you like, what appeals to your designer, or what people in this forum prefer.
If your goal is to sell as many books as possible, do this:
Go to the Kindle store,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th April 2014, 07:35 AM
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Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
I'm going to offer a bit of a contrary view here.
You just got a bit of very valuable information. The first photo, the one your designer picked, shows you what that designer thinks fits your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th April 2014, 06:19 PM
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Views: 2,341 Re: Why are book cover designers hired?
I wouldn't assume any designer knows how to design for optimal selling potential. That isn't really in their job description. They have no way of obtaining that knowledge since they are not end...
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29th April 2014, 04:31 PM
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27th April 2014, 03:34 PM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
Hi Johnny, glad you wrote your ebook! Congrats.
The reading experience is what the reader cares about. If greater impact can be delivered by breaking rules then it's good. If it diminishes...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th April 2014, 03:07 PM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
You've got the basic idea. Ideally, each sentence will focus on one central idea. Run on sentences tend to contain two or more key ideas that would be better expressed in separate sentences. It makes...
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27th April 2014, 02:35 PM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
Ah I agree with John - the conversational example you just gave is too conversational. Almost like putting "Ummmm" "ahhhh" in there.
"A run on sentence is something that can and probably should...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th April 2014, 08:00 AM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
Don't be so sure that we'd all just get along if we were face to face. When people are invested in a subject, emotions get involved. That's true with plain text on a forum (thus, the invention of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th April 2014, 05:25 PM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
Hi Johnny
I think that Internet is flooded with bad English. It is annoying and irritating most of the readers. I know that for fact, because I work with non-English speakers a lot, and I get the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th April 2014, 03:29 PM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
Especially if you are writing conversationally, you want to write like you talk. Run-on sentences may not be such a bad thing especially if you actually talk in run on sentences (there are some...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th April 2014, 02:49 PM
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Views: 354 Re: My front matter
You should add "This book or any portion..." that. Everything else seems fine.
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26th April 2014, 08:17 AM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Hi Johnny,
You're worrying far too much.
KDP will accept word documents and pdfs as well as cleaned up HTML. I've published 6 short books so far and had no problems. Format your paper size to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th April 2014, 04:38 AM
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Views: 1,579 Re: Writing style / bad form
It should fine as long as your message is clear and easy to understand. That said, it's always a good idea to keep your work concise with as little spelling and grammatical error as possible. Not...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th April 2014, 01:05 AM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Johnny1975, I'd like to add a couple of tips that might be helpful. You can get your book formatted for Kindle by someone on fiverr for $5. While I think it is important to know how to do it...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th April 2014, 08:09 AM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Filtered html and "web page, filtered" are the same thing. In Word, it means that all the extra mumbo jumbo MS adds to make the Office Suite programs 'talk' to each other are stripped out.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd April 2014, 12:00 PM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Di knows her stuff.
Amazon also offers a free Kindle book on how to get signed up, etc. leading you through the mechanics.
If you don't have a Kindle device, download one of the free apps...
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23rd April 2014, 09:57 AM
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23rd April 2014, 09:32 AM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Johnny,
Since you're asking a very basic question about formatting, I would strongly suggest investing in some Kindle educaton. Why? Because I see a lot of Kindle newbies making some mistakes...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd April 2014, 09:10 AM
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Views: 1,139 Re: I need help getting my book on to Amazon
Johnny,
There is a free tutorial on my website that teaches you how to do it all at no cost.
You can download it here: How to Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle Without Spending a Cent -...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd April 2014, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 2,189 Re: Interesting ways to write an ebook
Johnny, you might want to dial down the status updates. This is starting to look like a "follow me" thread where your last post includes a link to the sales page...
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21st April 2014, 07:53 AM
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17th April 2014, 04:14 PM
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Views: 2,189 Re: Interesting ways to write an ebook
If you own any series of PLR articles on the same topic, you can also convert them to eBook. There's even ways to do it to make sure they pass Copyscape, and why be concerned about duplicate content?...
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