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Author’s Journey #30: Creating information products based on your book
The next logical step, after planning, writing, and promoting your personal branding book, as described during the past 29 weeks, is to create a series of information products based on your book....
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Social Media and Tribes #25: Sharing ideas gets a discount this holiday season!
When I am asked “Why do you write”, its usually followed by a “Everyone knows most writers don’t make a living out of it. So, why would you do something like that?” In answer to this, the following...
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Thought Readership #3: What’s wrong with “chocolate fireguard” books – and...
When it comes to the commonly espoused belief that a nonfiction book automatically confers credibility on an author, my feeling has always been maybe, maybe not. After all, surely it depends on whether...
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Mind Mapping Goes Mobile
Good news for authors and marketers: Mindjet’s MindManager mind mapping software, the indispensable writing tool I frequently referred to in my ActiveGarage Author’s Journey series, is now available...
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Thought Readership #8: Phil Simon’s The Age of the Platform
Avoiding The Teenager’s Folly Back in the days when I was young and foolish I’d be arguing (as I frequently did) with my mother about some relationship or other. Mum was pretty open-minded, but it...
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Thought Readership #9: Title Fights
It begs the question. If human beings are so smart, how come it took us so long to combine the wheel (invented circa 3500BC) with the suitcase (first believed to have been used by Roman legionnaires...
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Thought Readership #11: Innovation Curation: Scott D. Anthony’s “Little Black...
Innovation. Barely a day goes by without some piece of content related to that topic dropping into my e-mailbox. Are you finding that? And what about the 385 billion links that Google provides for the...
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Thought Readership #15: #THOUGHT LEADERSHIP tweet – Why Size Matters
A while back I was playing “dueling authors” with a guy who claimed to have written 16 books (meaning he won the game!) and said he had two that he wanted to give me as gifts. Initially embarrassed...
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Thought Readership #18: 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions by...
Call me fifty shades of confused! Why is it that so many books have numbers in their titles? This question popped into my head the other day, sparked in part by the response by many independent...
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Thought Readership #19: INTO THE STORM by Dennis N.T. Perkins with Jillian B....
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Atonement, Hancock, Bonfire of the Vanities…I guess we’ve all got our “sour grapes” list of movies that should have been good, but were not. As Hollywood has long...
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