How to write and publish your own e-book in just 7
Jim Edwards and Joe Vitale Days in exe format, 208 pages
I was intrigued by the title of this book: Write a
eBook in 7 days? But that’s exactly what Jim Edwards and
Joe Vitale will show you how.
However, your eBook doesn’t have to be 100 pages long. In fact,
Joe Vitale’s Best Selling Ebook ‘Turbo Charge Your Writing’
it has only 22 pages (and 2 of those pages are order forms).
And the authors give the example of someone who wrote a
Just 7-page book that sells for $ 30- $ 50.
The fact is that people are inundated with information. Then
the shorter your book, the better.
Vitale and Edwards have an impressive track record in
online publication. Joe Vitale (aka ‘Mr. Fire’) is
something of a legend in the marketing world. He has
has written more than 12 successful books and has helped more than
200 authors to write, publish and promote their books.
Jim Edwards writes a syndicated newspaper column called
‘NetReporter.com’ and is a frequent guest speaker on
national conferences on topics like search engine
traffic generation and ‘cheap’ online marketing. He’s
He is also the author of ’33 Days To Online Profits ‘and’ The
The Lazy Man’s Guide to Online Business’.
If you’re like many aspiring authors, you might feel the need
write your book first and then find out if there is a
market for it. But as Edwards and Vitale point out, that is
a formula for e-book failure.
In Chapter 2 (‘Preparing for Success’) the
the authors show you how to identify your niche, how
discuss their wants, needs, and problems, and how to write a
book that satisfies those wants, needs and problems.
Don’t skip this chapter, it provides very detailed information
techniques for using keyword research to find out exactly
who is your target audience and where you will find it in
The Internet.
The authors’ program to write your e-book in seven days
contains some useful techniques to get your creativity going
juices flowing and putting your words on paper –
write your material as a letter to a friend and write
your sales copy first.
The chapter on ‘Formatting your e-book text’ contains some
valuable tips, such as bulleted text
and headings. Your readers will thank you, one of
the key to avoiding credit card charges is to do it
easy for your readers to absorb your information.
Chapter 10 (‘How to make money from your eBook’) gives you
some proven formulas to turn your eBook into
profits, such as selling reprint rights and ‘going back
uploading your e-book with your own affiliate links,
affiliate companies and programs.
The book also contains interviews with eight successful
E-book authors including Yanik Silver, Rick Beneteau, and
Jay Conrad Levinson.
The interview with Yanik Silver is very worth reading.
carefully. He reveals how he made tens of thousands of
dollars by creating 3 separate profit streams in the same
eBook: reprint rights, your own affiliate links and
customization fees.
If you want to create your own information product, this
this book is definitely worth reading; you will discover that
It is easier than you think. You can get your copy of ‘How
To write and publish your own e-book in as little as 7 days
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