The best book anyone can write… especially if you don’t think you’re an expert! [video]
There is something that we ALL do that makes us an expert even if you don’t realize it. This is the best place to start when you are having trouble with the idea of creating a book. I can guarantee that we’ve all had to do this at some point in our lives and some…
How long does your book have to be to be a real book
How long does your book have to be to be a real book? Before I answer that question, take a look at these chickens. There’s a little chicken. There’s a big chicken. There’s a white chicken. There’s a black chicken and a brown chicken. That’s a weird chicken. What do all these chickens have in…
What Makes Your Book A Real Book?
What Makes Your Book A Real Book?
It took me four years to write my first book (from 1992 to 1996). I finally got it done and proceeded to get rejected by more than 40 different publishers (I stopped counting at 40).
So, I decided to publish the book myself, which meant taking it down to Kinko’s and having it comb bound. That was about the best you could do to self-publish back in 1997, unless you wanted to spend 20 grand and have cartons of books printed up and stacked to the ceiling…
Weekly Update – May 26, 2021
A Note From Jim Are Ebooks Real Books? I’ve been selling my ebooks since 1997. And back then, one of the biggest hurdles you had to get over was explaining to people the concept of an ebook. They got hung up on the fact that you were not going to send them a physical book…
How To Make Money With Your Own Book Without Selling A Single Copy!
How To Make Money With Your Own Book Without Selling A Single Copy!
Everybody thinks the only way to make money with your own book is to sell it on Amazon.
Well, I’m here to show you how to make money with your own book without selling a single copy! In fact, I’m going share nine ways to do just that.
But first, why do you want to know this? Honestly, the world is getting so competitive, you need to find every advantage you can to stand head and shoulders above your competition…
Weekly Update – May 19, 2021
How to make money with your own book without selling a single copy! Join me on the dock to discuss the 9 ways you can make money with your own book WITHOUT selling a single copy. Most people think the only way to build your business with a book is by selling it on Amazon.…
Putting, Testing, and Making Bank! [video]
I relearned a VERY valuable lesson on my headline yesterday that could have cost me A LOT of money. What does that have to do with putting, testing and making bank? EVERYTHING! Join me on the dock to find out more. Want me to walk you through creating your book live? Your ticket is included…
I’m not supposed to take this out of the office… [video]
This video tackles how to use your new book as a serious business-building tool. Plus, I reveal a “treasure” out of the family archive that shows how great things come from humble beginnings… you’re not gonna want to miss this! Just what the doctor ordered! (It comes in under 5 minutes… so it’s a quick…
New Member Question – Getting Started With Writing & Sales Copy – SCCMH [Podcast 37]
Jim Edwards and Stew Smith discuss a Sales Copy and Content Marketing Hacks Facebook Group comment and question from a new member.
From Heidi – “My dream is to become a children’s book author, but in the meantime I need an income and lots of writing experience. I’d love to be able to do it for a living. So far I’ve really written 2 children’s books, neither of which have made it out of my google docs. Any suggestions?” …
I wrote a book and it didn’t sell
I think writing and publishing your own book is a great goal… here’s the response to the “I didn’t make any money with it.” That’s not unusual. Very few people actually make much money on just book sales (unless they already have an audience)… you make money BECAUSE you have a book. The book is…