Category Archives for "Information Product Development"

How to Create a Winning Title and Book Cover

People judge a book by the title. Your title can have a lot to do with how successful your book and especially your Kindle eBook becomes.  And not just how good the words are, but also how it is graphically displayed. Creating a Winning Title It should: Be catchy Be memorable Be relevant Come up […]

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PR turns to PR When You’re In PR for a Long Time

Public relations has certainly changed since I started the business more than 25+ years ago. I remember when I was Director of Public Relations for The Salvation Army and we sent our press releases via “fax blasts” – and that was cutting edge.  I studied journalism and public relations at Wayne State University and graduated […]

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1 How to Sell More Consistently in Two Steps

In order to sell more of what you offer, whether it’s a book, a program or your speaking services – you have to IDENTIFY YOUR AUDIENCE and CLARIFY YOUR OFFERINGS. Imagine two stores sitting side-by-side in a popular shopping mall. One is your go-to shop for just about everything. They sell garden tools, candy bars, […]

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7 Steps to Success for First-Time Authors

Even if your best friend owns a top publishingcompany, giving you an immediate “in,” this does notguarantee publishing success. ➡ First, you have to write a quality book that has aclear target audience. And your book must answer acommon problem or need that audience shares. Then youhave to develop a marketing plan, and stick to […]

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Creating a Brand Starts with Your Story

The Art of Storytelling Whether you want to touch a nerve, reach a new audience, or boost your sales, storytelling is the most powerful tool in your arsenal. As humans, we love a good story, and when it resonates with us, it can drive us to take action when nothing else can. Think about it. […]

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Crush It: You Are Your Brand, Own Up to Your Story

Here’s secret successful marketers know: customers don’t buy a product. They buy you. Your personality. Your experience. The unique qualities only you possess. There was a time when “branding” meant a corporate-looking logo and a slick catalog, but in today’s online marketplace, the real value is not in appearing to be a big company, but […]

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