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Best Business Books Are Best Sellers

Read Fast Company Article “13 Business Books That Will Blow Your Mind” here Rich Brooks President, flyte new media Portland, ME Rich listed some of the best books any business person could read. I’ve listed the titles here that are clients or friends (Dale Carnegie and Ayn Rand are the exceptions.. two people I wish [...]

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Where Do The Smart Web People Meet?

There are many seminar events where you can learn more about learn about blogs, online marketing, speaking, writing and publishing, but one group stands out for having the best group of veteran web people who have been working in the trade for as long as it’s existed The education choices at PubCon are emended, but [...]

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Best Selling Authors Add Instant Value

My friend Michael Port has been posting fascinating videos like the one below. Here he talks to Bob Burg, best selling author of “Endless Referrals” and “The Go Giver” series about the similarities of these two authors books. Selling books is not a competition. With webcam technology, you can put two authors on the screen [...]

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Seth Godin Learns that Publishing is Dead

Authors need to have a tribe to read what they write. Publishers don’t build tribes, they print and distribute books.  This business model has served them well in the past when there were limits on ways authors could reach readers.  All authors and publishers would do well to study Tribes Seth announced his intentions on [...]

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How to Be a Super Competent Author

Laura Stack’s new book came out today and while she is already established as an author, she know the market and pulled out all the stops to have a fabulous launch day. My gift will be one of the many bonuses you find on Laura’s book site. She didn’t stop there. As we suggest, she [...]

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How To Be A Rich, Best Selling Author

I’m reading posts from New York Times Best selling author Ramit Sethi on his blog named after the book. Like many modern authors with a tech background, he’s naturally doing many of the techniques I teach. I could list them here (I have in other posts) but today, I think it’s best to say “Go [...]

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The Future of Ad Online

Twitter, Linkedin and Zynga (makers of Farmville and MafiaWars) have business models that do not rely on advertising. Marketing and advertising in the future will not be interruptions.. we expect that users will be able to engage with useable content the want to view. So much opportunity here. Half a billion people on Facebook, 100 [...]

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How To Get My Coaching FREE (one time)

I help authors sell books, build a business and take their messages to the world. We do that in two ways here.. a lot of free information on the web, and high paid clients. Unless I get a crazy idea to test new software and give away the paid consulting. I am trying out a [...]

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What Authors Can Learn From An Artist

Talking to thousands of authors, I’ve learned that a primary motivation is to share a message with the world. That is, if you could wave a magic wand, have every person on the planet get the message, the business, marketing, and even wealth would be your second wish. Most of us don’t have magic wands… [...]

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The Future of All Marketing and Promotion

We had a wonderful discussion last night with a marketer who really gets the philosophy that will make anyone a success in promoting your book online. You can listen to my interview with Trey Pennington on Social Media Radio During our conversation, Trey and I traced the roots of what we teach back to one [...]

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