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Archive for May, 2009

Unedited Guest Article by Tom Cannon

For generations, the only publishing option available to would-be authors, was the traditional method of publishing, where you submitted your manuscript to one of the big publishers and hoped for the best. Modern technology has changed that paradigm. Now, anyone with a computer and an internet connection can successfully publish a book, in a plethora of formats. And most surprisingly of all, especially for those who grew up linking publishing success with the big publishing houses, is the fact that bestsellers don’t have to originate in New York or London anymore.
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Here’s an interesting way to put goal-setting — a critical success factor — into play. — EES

Unedited Guest Article by Ethan Evans

Not long ago I was having dinner with a high school acquaintance who works for the local electric company. I joked that I hadn’t paid for electricity in years. I explained that sales of an eBook that I was marketing to people who had hemorrhoid discomfort covered the cost of my electric bill every month. I quickly realized that talking about hemorrhoid discomfort while we’re having dinner was a bit awkward. But if you’re interested in making some money on the Internet, this is an important lesson.

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Unedited Guest Article by Celia Bo

After you have found your niche idea, you can do a test to see whether your niche idea can be profitable. You don’t want to spend a lot of time optimizing your website for search engine and promoting your website only to find out later that there is no demand for your products or services in your niche market. This is how you can use AdWords to test your niche idea.
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