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Social Proof: If You’re Not Using It, You’re Losing Sales

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It makes the difference between converting a reader to a client and influencing a sale or not. Do you remember the landmark marketing book Influence , by Robert Cialdini ? I use them all the time to click and buy: I glance at the number of gold stars other people have given a book on Amazon, or a pair of tennis shoes on Nike.

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Why Use a WP Sales Page Template?

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Last Thursday, I interviewed Suzanne Bird-Harris , a programmer who developed the WP Sales Page template. So when she says this is next to impossible to create a good-looking sales page in Wordpress without using a sales page template, I believe her. 10 Elements of a Good Sales Page: Headline (plus pre-headline).

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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. Why Write an Ebook instead of a Printed Book? There is no denying the shift that is happening in the book industry: ebooks are on the rise and here to stay.

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Expert Ebook University: Publishing at Sea

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This weekend, I’m joining Joan Stewart , the Publicity Hound and four other book experts on a Publishing at Sea cruise in the Caribbean. Honestly, it is work, as I’ll be learning everything that’s changing in the world of digital book publishing, particularly the marketing pieces. But I think he’s doubtful.

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Reasons to Attend the AuthorU Publishing Conference

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Recently a successful leadership coach asked me where to go to learn how he should write and publish his book. There are a lot of book publishing conferences to pick from. Judith Briles has strict criteria for inviting experts to speak: They must be established experts in book publishing or marketing. Social media marketing.

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Expert Ebook Writing: Prepare or Just Do It?

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Find out what other books have been done. Amazon.com makes it easy for you to find out other titles, readers’ reviews and sales results. For whom are you going to write your book? You can then write a follow-up book or create a series. About Expert Ebooks Attracting Clients Content Marketing E-Books expert ebooks'

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Start an Expert Ebook with an Outline: 11 Steps

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wholesale ebook sales for January, 2010 were $31.9 Ebooks are now outselling hardcover books at Amazon, selling 180 e-books for every 100 hardcovers. Content Marketing E-Books How to.Tips Online Marketing Attracting Clients expert ebooks writing on the web' Don’t miss being on the early crest of the wave.

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