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Wishing You a #Happy10 (Happy New Year 2010: The Year of Giving)

December 30, 2009

As we prepare to go into 2010 I want to share with you how we can make a real difference and help each other.
This time last year I had an idea to give away some gifts for New Year’s Day.  I wrote this blog post on Twitter Handbook and started using the #Happy09 tag on tweet for [...]

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Wanted: 7 Authors Who Want To Be Best Sellers

October 29, 2009

A few years back, I helped an author become an instant best seller with his book Think Two Products Ahead. It topped the Amazon Best Seller List for non-fiction for a week and was #2 overall (beat only by the wizardy of Harry Potter)
Through that process, I got to know an extraordinary man named Ben [...]

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Connect Your Book With Real World

October 14, 2009

One of the few areas growing in publishing is the Blogoshpere. While others are shutting down, worried that e-books or the economy will kill sales.. the bloggers I know are talking about bigger advances, best sellers and respect from media and publishers.
How to connect with Bloggers.
There are millions of blogs and bloggers. The vast majority [...]

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Jack Canfield on How He Sold 115 Million Books

April 11, 2009

Jack Canfield is one of the most successful authors and speakers of all time.
He was featured in the movie “The Secret” and co-created the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series which has sold over 115 million books.
In fact, at one point he had seven books on the New York Times Best Seller List simultaneously –a [...]

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My Partner’s Name Is Dr. Ben Mack

January 4, 2009

Every since we started our book on Profitable Propaganda, I’ve been referring to my partner as Dr. Ben Mack. 
Dr. Mack received accredidation from Success University but does not always use the prefix as his professional name… but I always refer to him as Dr. Ben Mack.
Here’s a clip from from Dr. Edward Bernays on [...]

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Fiction Authors Should be Active Bloggers

December 8, 2008

Guest post by Phyllis Zimbler Miller
Publishing a non-fiction book will usually make it easy for you to write a blog dedicated to your book. The non-fiction subject of your book and related topics can provide ample blogging material.
For example, if you wrote a book on cooking low-fat diets, you could post one low-fat recipe a [...]

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In the Future, Will We Need Bookstores?

November 26, 2008

Most of the publishing world desperately hangs on to any thread of the old way of doing things. Many bookstores, publishers and many authors are convinced that Google and Amazon are out to put them out of business.
Read about the current lawsuit against Google
As part of the settlement, Google will not show any part [...]

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What’s the Secret Trick to Becoming an Amazon Best Seller?

November 25, 2008

I just received an email from an author hoping to drive his book to best seller status on Amazon.
This is a common question I get.. Authors learn that sales on one day can boost them to best seller status, the know that best seller on Amazon will add to their credibility and give them one [...]

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New Book Announcement: “Blitz the Ladder: A Team-Based Approach to Getting Ahead in Business” by Todd Rhoad.

July 28, 2008

Blitz the Ladder: A Team-Based Approach to Getting Ahead in Business by Todd Rhoad.
Improving your career involves developing your own team of supporters who focus on managing the team’s perception to managers and the organization. It’s a simple active technique that doesn’t require one to learn complicated concepts or figure out how to apply the [...]

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Media Moves Faster to Promote Authors Who Know How To Connect Online

July 22, 2008

I just read Guy Kawasaki’s post:
How to Change the World: The Wall Street Journal Lesson
Great lesson for authors who want to get media coverage for their books.
You’ve probably taken a class, or listened to a teleseminar where you are told “how the media works”
Guy sets us straight, talks about how he learned something new.. and [...]

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