Marketing Writing

Guy Windsor’s historical martial arts training manuals are legendary. His first was published in 2004, and he’s been producing them ever since. They generate about half his income. So he is expert in writing, publishing, and marketing books for historical martial artists, and in this book he’ll teach you how to do it. The goal of training manuals is to teach skills.

The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science. It is based on fixed principles and is reasonably exact. The causes and effects have been analyzed until they are well understood. The correct methods of procedure have been proved and established. We know what is most effective, and we act on basic laws. Advertising, once a gamble, has thus become, under able direction, one of the safest of business ventures. Certainly, no other enterprise with comparable possibilities need involve so little risk.

Most "how-to" blog books will teach proper writing protocols for blogging, yet won't show you exactly how the experts make money from it. When I began blogging, I attempted these "writing" strategies and before long discovered I was only writing for myself, as my site had zero traffic! After that revelation, I was hungry to discover what really worked and paid a lot of money examining what made blogs profitable. Since then I have tried every known strategy and over time I began creating my own system for profitable blogging.

Ready to get the contract, then write the book? It's a proven fact, most nonfiction books chosen by a publisher are first sold by a proposal. In this 'How To Write A Book Guide', you will discover what a query letter and book proposal is, what they each must contain. And most importantly, how to distill it all down to a one-page persuasive sales document. This booklet length guide includes: =>Five Reasons To Develop Query Letter Skills =>Top Seven Query Mistakes Writers Make =>How To Read And Use A Writers Market Guide =>How To Write A Query Letter =>Query Letter Template =>How to Create A ...

In this audiobook marketing guide, you will learn: Mike’s proven book-selling formula, 16 marketing tools that he used and their results, the effectiveness rating, cost, and time required for each tactic, plus 12 common rookie mistakes to avoid. This handy guide also includes a summary of all the marketing strategies that Mike tried so you can decide which tactics to use for your book.

If you’re a coach, consultant, or speaker who makes a living from your expertise, this is for you. It’s the guide you need to help you plan, write, and promote the book that elevates your authority, increases your visibility, and gets more clients saying "Yes". Because creating such a book is a challenge. Where do you start? How do you keep going until the end? And what do you do when you’ve finished? Don’t let your book stay in your head - allow it to come to life and make a positive difference to both you and your readers by following the guidance you’ll find in here.

Book marketing doesn't have to be awkward or uncomfortable. In fact, 95% of the “book marketing” actually takes place before you publish. It's about finding the value in your work, and communicating the benefits in a way that makes people beg for a copy. Stop wasting time & money on USELESS book promotion tactics! Don't let the gatekeepers squash your dreams of becoming a bestselling author. Take control of your publishing with a revolutionary new system for writing and publishing books that sell. TRAIN THE INTERNET TO SELL BOOKS FOR YOU You'll learn: • how to write books readers love...

Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, are multipublished or aspiring to publication, are independently published or contracted with a publishing house, you need Becoming an Author: Your Quick Start Guide to a Successful Book Launch. This easy-to-listen manual provides the tried, the true, and the new, most effective ways to launch your book successfully. From writing your author biography to post-launch strategies, this thorough, but simple, guide for authors covers every phase of publication from pre-release to postrelease!

WRITING AND MARKETING SHORT STORIES How do you find markets for your short fiction? Consider submitting to anthologies. This book will help you tailor your short stories for the best chances for acceptance and publication. Many editors and writers (many of them contributors to Smart Rhino anthologies) have shared their observations, suggestions, and advice. They are quoted throughout the book, and we hope you'll find their opinions and recommendations helpful. Many of us cut our teeth writing short stories. Why submit to anthologies? Many writers find them to be easier markets than ...

First of a two-book series to address problem solving and writing skills among your team or students via a simple proven formula that is the foundation to structured thinking, to write clearly, to persuade a target audience to say yes. You can put it into practice right away!

Struggling to convert clients into sales? Learn how to be an authority in your niche, what content marketing is, and what it can do for you! Content marketing is about providing valuable and relevant information to your followers and potential customers - for free. Why? Because you want to demonstrate that you’re an authority on the subject to instill confidence and you want to demonstrate that, yes, it’d be nice to make sales, but that it is not all about the money. When done correctly, this type of marketing can help you drive traffic to your website, provide value for your audience ...

The publishing landscape can be a tricky one to navigate. There are so many aspects to authoring and publishing a book that it's easy for you to make critical mistakes that can set you off-course and significantly decrease your chances for success. How many of the 50 biggest mistakes authors make are you making? When you learn to avoid the biggest mistakes authors make, you can greatly enhance your chances for success in the publishing world.

In today’s crowded market, capturing attention is no longer enough—you need to captivate, connect, and convert. The secret to achieving this lies in the power of storytelling. Once Upon A Brand: The Business of Storytelling reveals how founders, marketers, sales teams, and product leaders can use storytelling to transform their content, campaigns, and customer interactions. Bestselling author and business strategist Jon Smith shares his expertise on how stories can breathe life into your brand, turning ordinary messaging into unforgettable narratives that engage audiences and build ...

Every writer wants to create timeless, memorable stories and characters who feel like real friends. The masterclass is no further away than your TV. Classic television holds up because of one thing: great writing. Fancy sets, innovative effects, or famous actors come and go over time, but well-written characters we connect with stand the test of time. No show in recent history has done that better than the 90s classic Friends.

This book will take the non-professional writer step-by-step through the process of creating a convincing, problem/solution white paper of around 2,000 words (approximately eight pages). By doing the specified pre-planning, the first time white paper authors can complete their rough draft in a single day. How to Write a White Paper in One Day is built around the white paper in one day template, which takes the guesswork out of structuring the paper.

This is a book for anyone writing or approving copy: copywriters, account managers, creative directors, freelance writers, and advertising managers. Even entrepreneurs and managers of the brand. It reveals dozens of copywriting techniques that can help you write ads, commercials, and direct mail that are clear, persuasive, and get more attention - and sell more products.

LET’S SELL YOUR BOOK! Most indie authors are nervous about buying ads for their books and for good reason. They wonder if the ads really will work or if it’s just dumping money into a bottomless hole. They even have been told not to buy them. I used to think that way too. Then I began to hear from a small number of authors that they actually were having good luck with Amazon ads. A lot of tweaking was necessary, but eventually they figured out a formula that worked. So I gave it a try. Within weeks, I was earning twice as much as I spent on ads, and my sales tripled. Sell Your Book with...

Nobody buys a book unless they're first attracted by the title and cover. If the title doesn't grab them it's game over. That's why book publicist Scott Lorenz of Westwind Book Marketing created a strategy for naming your book that'll get attention of potential buyers. Don't name your book until you've listened to Book Title Generator. Using the latest methods of getting a book ranked on search engines and in Amazon, Lorenz lays out a plan to help you get the right title for your book.

Search Engine Optimization for Authors. A guide for the digital self-promoter, the self-published author, the one living in this modern age. Some helpful tips and strategies for long-term growth and proper best practises so that Google will like you.

It has never been easier to publish a book, but with so many options, it can be hard to know whether writing advice is good or bad. So we decided to write a book to help authors navigate their publishing adventures. Your Self-Publishing Questions Answered is based on overwhelming data and analytics: 1,000-plus questions from our author members, 2,000-plus ALLi blog articles, 400 ALLi podcast episodes, our 24/365 Facebook community where members ask questions daily, and input from our world-class advisors from every corner of the publishing industry.