The Book Adviser Blog
Have you got a business book mindset?
I've worked out why you haven't started your book. I’ve just spent the day in a business accelerator program (Dale Beaumont’s Business Blueprint program). It’s a full on day with three sessions over 6 hours. I am always energised by these days, and often surprised...
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How to write and publish a successful business book
It's a new year and we're still in January so there's still time to start writing that business book you've been thinking about for years. You might have even made this one of your goals for 2019. If this is you I'd like to share the six things you must do in order to...
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eBooks v printed books. What’s better?
I am often asked what’s the best way to print a book, as an eBook or a printed book? I have to declare my allegiances up front. I love printed books and buy several a month for both work and pleasure. I understand the appeal of eBooks (convenience when travelling,...
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How to write the best business book
While anyone can now publish a book, most people don’t. And certainly, most business people don’t get around to it. For those who do have a goal of sharing their knowledge and publishing a business book here’s a few tips to help you get some focus and write the best...
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How to sell your business book
Marketing and selling a self-published business book requires you to have a clear understanding of your main target audience, where they are, how they find out about business books. You should start marketing 3-4 before your book is launched and 12 months afterwards.
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How and Where to Sell your Book
There are seven key things you need to understand if you want to sell your business book successfully. This includes: knowing your target audience, being clear about your purpose, leveraging your existing networks, building new networks and links early, upgrading your website and having a plan and budget. This simple steps will help you market and sell your business book.
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How do I find the Time to Write
Writing a book is not about that flash of inspiration/energy, it’s about commitment to yourself and the values you hold and a genuine desire to share your insight and knowledge.
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Why Do You Need A Business Book Writing Coach?
This is an interesting question and one I’ve actually thought about a lot given that I’ve developed The Book Adviser specifically to mentor business people through the whole process of writing, publishing and marketing their book. The Book Adviser idea started as a...
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How to Attract Readers and Grow an Audience
Attract readers you need to share some of your knowledge, give them something to encourage them to take action and connect with you.
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Grow your Business – Write a business book
Establish your credibility in your area of expertise and showcase it through business book.
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Want to market and sell your business book? Give Amazon a miss
While Amazon might be one channel to market your self-published business book its certainly not the only channel and for my money it’s not the best one either if you want to use your business book to increase your profile and that of your business, share knowledge and create real business relationships.
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Five tips for building your business book plan
Knowing where to start when writing your first business book is difficult. Most people simply start writing and then get distracted, despondent at the lack of progress or confused about what they’ve written. Writing a successful business book requires a clear plan, understanding of what you want to say and the target audience you want to reach.
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