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Who’s an Expert, and Why Experts Write Ebooks

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In my current series of posts about writing ebooks , I’m primarily addressing the challenges of experts who want to write and publish a digital book, for example, on Amazon. of total US book sales in 2009 to 5% of the market in the first quarter of 2010. Reports from Amazon. Who, exactly, is an expert? Who qualifies?

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6 Tips for Easy Ebook Promotion with Social Media

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Set up Your Author Page on Amazon. Yes, your Amazon house. Amazon is another social media site. You can go to Amazon Author Central to create your account. You can repeatedly use your video as a marketing tool by changing the teaser content you post along with the video URL. Not a video expert?

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Start an Expert Ebook with an Outline: 11 Steps

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Just as business blogs caught fire in 2004-2005, expert ebooks are what smart professionals use as a key marketing tool to get found, get known and get clients. An expert ebook is a longer version of that report and can easily be sold on Amazon. Later we’ll refine to include keywords and to take into account what’s selling on Amazon.).

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Write with this Easy Expert Ebook Outline

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Just as business blogs caught fire in 2004-2005, expert ebooks are what smart professionals use as a key marketing tool to get found, get known and get clients. An expert ebook is a longer version of that report and can easily be sold on Amazon. This leads to the marketing phase and should be strategically planned out.).

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2013: No Marketing Goals This Year, Just One Word

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I’m not setting any marketing goals this year. On the other hand, I got a great idea from reading a book review on Amazon. If I really do care, I want to get my marketing message heard by more people. Goals for Online Content Marketing. 4 Content Marketing Goals for a Coach Website. No goals for 2013.

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Expert Ebook University: Publishing at Sea

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Honestly, it is work, as I’ll be learning everything that’s changing in the world of digital book publishing, particularly the marketing pieces. What are the traditional marketing pieces not to be skipped – PR, etc. Di Worrall’s Accountability Leadership book went to #1 on Amazon in the business category.

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How to Write an Award Winning Expert Ebook

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I read a ton of books on leadership, and study how the big sellers on Amazon are written in this category. Not everyone should publish and market their own book. They ask me for help, to ghost write either for or with them. The answer is yes : in certain fields, I am a ghost writer. Two separate activities….