This was a presentation offered by Tom Antion. Any misinformation is the fault of the note-taker.
Q: Why eBooks?
- Readers get instant gratification.
- Portability can carry them on his cell phone.
- Many authors are financing their writing career by how to book.
- There is $0 cost to develop eBooks.
- You can update/ fix them on a dime.
- EBooks are 97% profit.
- If you have an eBook that is published as a hard book, you can find affiliates. Affiliated can promote your book, you give them a cut of the profit.
Q: good formats for eBooks.
- Pdf and amazon kindle.
- Pdf lets you gather all the info free. You get full price as income.
- Get info from pdf and split it and
- Kindle is 83% of the market. They have kindle create. Put pdf text into amazon will convert to their format. Amazon will format it for you.
- Suggest canva for book covers.
- Amazon has kdp select > they will agree to five our book away for 5 days if you agree
Q: how make a million
- Make sure the book leads to some grater speaking, workshops, courses.
- Wrote a book in 4 hours teaches you how to do something but you can’t do the results unless you buy the product associated to the book.
Q: how to write eBooks fast?
- Pdf is private label rights. You purchase a book that is prewritten. you modify it with your comments.
- Get a good reputation and people will buy more book.
- Go to amazon and search your topic. Click o look in. brings up table of contents. Do that for several books to determine what you want to say. You could also insert some quotes from those books.
Q: how to get people to sign p.
- Have a good sign up form. (list 15 benefits)
- Have a privacy form
- People will sign up for a freebee. To avoid a fake email. You give them an online course that requires frequent notification. Put your best email in to make sure get all your earns classes.
- You need to automate your process to save times.
Q: What is your rhythm to build clients?
- Don’t send anything out unless you have something to say.
- *Make sure with emails get people used to emails that help them.
- Newsletter each weeks is better frequency than a newsletter once a month.
- You need to segment your email list each signed up for different reason. Otherwise you’ll get a high unsubscribe.
Q: do you prune your email list often?
- He does not but he pays attention to his bounce manager.
- If you send out too many bonces. Hard balance not going through. Get rid of it. (see if there is a mistake on the email.
Q: final advice?
- To succeed you must get digital product as part of your business.
- An ice cream place may do an eBook how to make an ice cream cake.
- (Mg) advertise to have people sign up for notification of special events.
- Virtual real estate lets you earn money when you are otherwise occupied.
- You can diversify on your many passions.