Content: Do MORE With What You Have

December 12, 2011

It will be 2012 before we know it. It’s time for your annual website content review. You have great high-traffic pages, but you also have duds. You may be tempted to delete them… don’t. Remember that every content page is a gateway to your site, and you need all the gateways you can get. As [...]

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Page Titles: If Your Home Page’s Title Is “Home” — Ouch!

December 9, 2011

Want to laugh? Here you go… In this blog post, Copywriter: Hiring the Web Copywriting Services You Need | Angela Booth’s Creativity Factory, I said: “If you want to smile, go to a search engine and enter “home” into the search query field. There are four billion results in Google — four billion pages, all [...]

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Write a Book: Traditional, or Self-Publishing?

November 10, 2011

You’re writing a book. Perhaps you’re shopping around for a literary agent. If you are, stop doing that. Consider self-publishing. Not only will you get paid faster, you’ll also keep more of your money. This article, Meet The A-List Authors Of E-Book Self Publishing | paidContent, reports: “By contrast, when Eisler self publishes, he earns [...]

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Info Products Publisher: Make Money From Your Kitchen Table

November 9, 2011

If you want to make money online, info product creation offers huge opportunities. You can start your new business at your kitchen table. Create, promote, and sell — there’s little more to it. I’ve been creating and selling info products for a decade, and for most of that decade ebooks have been predicted as the [...]

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Kindle Ebooks: Visually Gorgeous, New Format Coming Soon

November 4, 2011

Kindle Publishing will soon have a new format: goodbye MOBI, and hello to Kindle Format 8 (KF8). Amazon says: KF8 enables publishers to create great-looking books in categories that require rich formatting and design such as children’s picture books, comics & graphic novels, technical & engineering books and cookbooks. Updates to Kindle Gen and Kindle [...]

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Fast Info Product Creation

October 31, 2011

Want to create an info product FAST? A couple of readers asked me how to do this over the weekend. My response: chances are you’ve got lots of stuff you could repurpose, so use that. In this post, Product sales: the fastest-ever way to create an ebook | Money Diviner I suggested precisely that: “The [...]

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Info Product Creation: Develop Built-In Sales For Your Product

October 30, 2011

Are you creating an info product? Here’s a tip: you need to build sales into your product. Start with your audience. Think about that audience’s needs. Then create your product. When you do that, sales are inevitable. Most info product creators create a product first, then they hunt around for an audience. That’s ineffective. You’re [...]

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Blogging Success: Focus First

October 29, 2011

It’s too easy to create a blog. You can create a blog in minutes, and then, months later, wonder why you’re not getting traffic. Here’s the short answer: you’re not getting traffic because your blog is not FOCUSED on a specific audience. Forget your own blog for a moment, and think about what happens when [...]

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Writers: The Simplest, Fastest Writing Business Ever

October 28, 2011

Want to create your own writing business? Even if you have zero writing experience? You can, and you can do it in just 20 minutes a day. This business is perfect if you want a second income. Here’s the biggest benefit: this business lets you make money while you sleep. Read Sammy’s story of how [...]

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For Writers: Make Money From Kindle Authors

October 27, 2011

Ebooks are the hot new market for writers, specifically, ebooks for the Kindle and other ereaders. As you can see from this image, almost 38,000 new ebooks have been uploaded to the Amazon Kindle ebook store in the past month. That’s a lot of ebooks, and ebook creators. You may not want to write your [...]

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