Self Marketing

During a tough economy, when traditional publishers are tightening their belts and accepting fewer authors, printing less books and spending less on promoting books they've already printed, a writer's dream of becoming a published author doesn't have to end--or even be put on hold. Unpublished and published authors alike learn valuable tips to successfully and profitably self-publish and market books from the updated second edition of The Economical Guide to Self-Publishing: How to Produce and Market Your Book On a Budget written by 24-year veteran publisher Linda F. Radke, owner of Story ...

Most people think of Walt Disney primarily as a visionary, but he was also a highly skilled marketer. In this unique book, maverick marketer Andrew Lock guides you through 17 success secrets from Walt and explains how your business can apply them to follow Walt Disney’s way. You’ll discover valuable lessons in sales, marketing, and customer service, as well as how to create memorable experiences that will cause customers to return to you, over and over again.

New, updated edition 2024. Lyn Kelley, Ph.D., Certified Professional Coach gives you the best of her 25 years of research and experience as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. For Healthcare and Human Services Providers. You MUST get a steady, consistent flow of new, good self-pay clients in order to remain in business. Lyn gives you her ten most proven, ethical, cost-effective promotional strategies (each cost you less than $100). She gives you the step-by-step, most cost-effective ways to reach your target market and attract them to you. It’s so very simple! If you want to be ...

For years, The Relationship Edge has successfully shown people how to build personal relationships and repair damaged ones with a proven three-step process. This completely updated third edition offers a fresh perspective on that process and includes more contemporary case studies, as well as how to build and nurture relationships online.

Even if you can't meet the expectations of others on a daily basis, don't excel at anything, or don't look like a Victoria's Secret model, everyone should be treated with respect, understanding, love, and acceptance - including you.

This book, written by Michael R. Watson, covers a wide range of topics related to artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the job market, personal life, and society as a whole. Raised by military parents who served in the Air Force, Marines, and Navy, Michael has gained a unique perspective on the importance of adapting to change and being open to new opportunities throughout his life and career. After working in corporate HR and talent acquisition for over 20 years for companies such as Aerotek, Robert Half, Polycom, Western Digital, Workday, Rambus, and Gigamon, Michael made a ...

Unlock the Power of Instagram and Reels to Grow Your Author Platform, Build a Loyal Community, and Sell More Books Are you ready to transform your Instagram presence from scattered and stagnant to strategic and thriving? In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, mastering Instagram is no longer optional for authors who want to reach new readers and foster meaningful engagement. Mastering Instagram & Reels for Authors: Building an Engaged Book Community is your comprehensive, up-to-date guide to leveraging every facet of Instagram for long-term publishing success. Inside this actionable ...

Do you dream of becoming a male author in South Sudan, a country overflowing with stories but lacking a strong reading culture? Panyim and Nyakor, your guides on this journey, are here to show you the way. Panyim burns with a story, but the harsh reality is finding readers in a nation where oral traditions hold sway. Together with his business-savvy friend Nyakor, they embark on a groundbreaking adventure: self-publishing in South Sudan. Books Business equips you with the tools and inspiration to succeed, tackling challenges unique to aspiring South Sudanese authors: Craft a compelling ...

What type of business should you start? For the past 10 years, Inc. 500 CEO and number-one national best-selling author, Ryan Levesque - featured for his work in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, and Entrepreneur - has guided thousands of entrepreneurs through the journey of answering this question. One of the biggest reasons why so many new businesses fail is because in the quest to decide what business to start, most of the conventional wisdom is wrong.

In today's corporate upheaval, a new business paradigm is evolving. This audiobook reveals how business leaders, managers, and employees can find their "flow" and contribute not only to their own happiness, but also to a just and evolving society. It identifies the factors crucial to the operation of a good business: trust, the commitment to fostering the personal growth of employees, and the dedication to creating a product that helps mankind.

These two popular guidebooks, "The Writer’s Guide to Smart Book Marketing" and "The Writer’s Guide to Book Cover Secrets," are combined into one single volume! Unlock the secrets to successful promotion and book cover design with this 2024 essential guidebook for authors! This in-depth handbook merges budget-friendly marketing strategies and design insights, tailored for indie authors eager to broaden their readership. Learn to navigate book marketing with a blend of proven techniques and fresh insights, from social media engagement and email campaigns to captivating events and ...

Driven to Delight offers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at CEO Steve Cannon and his leadership team's ambitious, multi-pronged strategy to elevate the company's customer experience to best-in-class across all brands and industries.

The Official Guide to Success is a dynamic success system proven to bring you greater wealth, direction, self-confidence, and fulfillment! This audiobook is packed with motivation and inspiration from Tom Hopkins—developed during his record-breaking sales career. Overcome emotional roadblocks that have kept you from acting on your real hopes, dreams, and ambitions. This remarkable approach will help you achieve long-term happiness, success, and wealth.

Scientific research has found that your ability to resist the damaging effects of stress - your hardiness - can reduce stress-related illness and strengthen your ability to thrive under pressure. Hardiness, written by respected clinical and research psychologists, will help develop your psychological hardiness which, in turn, enables you to enjoy more of life's rewards. Mastering the 3 C's of hardiness - commitment, control, and challenge - is essential to increasing hardiness and responding effectively to stressful situations.

Writing & Publishing Your Book is an award-winning, step-by-step guide designed specifically for aspiring authors ready to turn their ideas into published works. From developing your concept and organizing your thoughts to polishing your manuscript and choosing the best publishing path, this comprehensive guide covers it all. Author John Ramirez offers clear, practical advice on navigating both self-publishing and traditional publishing, marketing your book, and building a loyal audience. You’ll learn how to develop your manuscript from start to finish, create a compelling author brand, ...

Told from the viewpoint of a self-described competition junkie, Compete, Play, Win is a look at the psychology behind the competitive drive, a look at the sociological ramifications of acting on competitive impulses, and a book of advice on how to channel those impulses for personal gain in business, sport, and in life.

Most sales training programs offer the same old pointers: Always be closing, keep it simple, stupid, and ask for referrals. You know these clichés. Selling Is So Easy, It's Hard is the first program to focus on the 77 correctable selling mistakes that novices and veterans make. Without conscious awareness, these errors, snafus, miscues, and blunders keep the typical seller from earning at least 25% more business.

No pre-pandemic strategy is effective anymore. Alan Weiss has developed an original, new approach to strategy which thus far has certified over 100 people globally, delivering this approach to scores of firms of all types in four countries.

Warning: Listening to this 2016 Readers' Favorite Book Award Winner, and implementing its strategies, may cause a significant income increase. "Probably the best and most comprehensive one-stop guide I have seen." - Rick DeStefanis, Award-Winning Author of The Gomorrah Principle. >"Alinka is extremely knowledgeable, and always willing to help authors in whatever way she can. I highly recommend this little gem of an audiobook!" - Patti Tingen, Award-Winning Inspirational Author.

Fish! Sticks employs the same kind of easy-to-use story that was used in Fish! to illustrate its three main commitments for continued success: Find IT, Live IT, Coach IT, where the "IT" is each employee's own personal vision, found within the overall vision for the business. Chock full of easy-to-grasp examples, this book provides advice that is concrete and can produce immediate improvements in employee morale, customer satisfaction, and productivity, both for the short and long-term.