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Sample some of the ways we help you get published
"Test drive" examples of the resources and tools we offer to help you get profitably published I created Published & Profitable to share the ideas and resources I wish had been available to me when I was starting out. Members profit from my experiences combined with contributions and interviews with 100s of authors, literary agents, and publishers. This page contains links to dozens of pages offering:
- Author, agent, and publisher interviews. Read highlights from their candid and revealing interviews.
- Time-saving tools. Explore tools like mind mapping and online interactive assessments and worksheets.
- Examples. View and print-out mind maps of best-selling nonfiction books like Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers.
- Articles and reports. Profit from "how to" articles and case studies of successfully branded authors.
- Teleseminars and coaching sessions. Listen as I discuss landing page optimization for authors. Sit in on an actual author coaching session.
350 pages of inspiration and assistance Published & Profitable guides you at every step as you plan, write, promote, and profit from your book. Start by exploring the sample pages below. When you're ready to learn more, visit Published & Profitable's Member Benefits page and learn how easy it is to profit from our experience and guidance.
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Writing tips for authors from Richard Bolles' interview
Get a new perspective on writing from bestselling author Richard Bolles, whose books have sold over 10-million copies. If you've searched for a job during the last thirty years, you've probably read his perennial bestseller, What Color is Your Parachute? Published & Profitable members can access the full 1-hour recorded interview. . . . Keep Reading
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12 characteristics of meaningful nonfiction books
This article describes how meaningful nonfiction differs from fiction and other types of nonfiction. Learn what to look for when evaluating nonfiction books, so you can save time writing your books and sell more books by building as much "success" into your book as possible. . . . Keep Reading
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Online telseminar content and marketing planning worksheet
Use this worksheet the next time are you planning a teleseminar. This online worksheet asks the questions that need to be answered in order to create a successful teleseminar. The worksheet helps you focus your teleseminar's content on the right topics and and helps you market and promote your event. . . . Keep Reading
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Lessons from C.J. Hayden's "Get Clients Now!"
C.J. Hayden's Get Clients Now! offers a case study in author branding and profitability. The title makes an obvious offer. The subtitle provides detail and promises fast results. C.J. Hayden also provides an example of the ways an author can leverage long-term profits from a single book. Members can also listen to two interviews with C.J. . . . Keep Reading
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What agents look for in authors, from Jim Levine interview
During this interview, Jim Levine provides details of how an "activist" literary agent operates, taking the raw materials from an author's 30-years of university research and translates them to a best-selling book. P&P Members enjoy access to the entire 1-hour recorded interview. . . . Keep Reading
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The unchanging principles of writing success
What does it take to get profitably published in 2009? Although the technology has changed, the basic principles of becoming profitably published remain the same. Here is a concise summary of what it takes to become both published and profitable. . . . Keep Reading
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An Author's Guide to Mind Mapping for Writers and Marketers
If you're not familiar with mind mapping, you'll want to download this simple, concise, 4-page report. Mind Mapping for Writers and Marketers describes a simple, proven, technique for saving time and making better decisions while planning, writing, promoting, and profiting from your book. . . . Keep Reading
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How to avoid the 12 biggest newsletter design mistakes
A printed or PDF newsletter can become an the cornerstone of an author's marketing. However, successful newsletters require more than good content; they have to be attractive and easy to read. Here are 12 mistakes to avoid when formatting newsletters for print or PDF distribution. . . . Keep Reading
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How to avoid 12 biggest mistakes of first-time authors
Begin your journey to getting successfully published by avoiding the 12 biggest mistakes first-time authors make. The 12 mistakes made by first-time authors may be simple, but they're made over and over again. Learn what you should do instead of repeating the mistakes. . . . Keep Reading
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Lessons from Timothy Ferris' "4-Hour Workweek"
Timothy Ferris' 4 Hour Workweek teaches several important lessons about planning and creating a career-building nonfiction book. Analyze the Top 10 reasons this book's success was planned and created for author and publisher profitability. . . . Keep Reading
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Here's what Published & Profitable readers and subscribers are saying ...
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Creating Key Clients
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Inventor
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Psychologist and futurist
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