As the number of books published each year increases, the number of people who buy them decreases. The average nonfiction book sells less than 250 copies per year and less than 3,000 copies over its lifetime. Yet, millions of aspiring nonfiction authors continue to dream of self-publishing or traditionally publishing a nonfiction book. If you are one of these writers,…
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Mind Map Your Project from Start to Finish
During the first week of Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) you’ve read about several types of writing projects you could start and finish during this 30-day challenge or anytime—a general nonfiction book, a memoir, a personal essay, or an e-book. Before you start any writing project, you must know what you are writing about. You also must know what content…
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How to Break Through Distractions and Get Your Projects Done
Over the last six months–possibly even a year–I’ve felt more than a little frustration over my inability to complete all the projects on my to-do list. I also have more new ideas than I’ve had in a long time. Additionally, I have writing endeavors I could monetize with a bit of effort spent on creating information products of one sort…
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What is Information Marketing and Why Should Writers Care?
Readers are reading increasingly more content on the Internet–and turning to Cyberspace whenever they need information on anything at all. That’s why information marketing offers such an interesting business opportunity for writers. If you have information to share and the ability to write and produce products to sell on the Internet–including books and e-books–you can become an Internet marketer. Or,…
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How to Publish Successful E-Books
In July of this year, Amazon reported to have sold 143 digital books for its e-reader, the Kindle, for every 100 hardback books over the previous three months. Sales continued to accelerate rather than to slow. Not long after that announcement, Amazon said the rate had reached 180 e-books for every 100 hardbacks sold. Of course, authors sell e-books in…
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