Day: January 16, 2020

Why have eBooks stalled at 20% to 30% market share?

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First, a little bit of history When the current iteration of ebook readers started, with Sony Reader in 2006/2007 and Kindle in 2007, the Dream for companies manufacturing eReaders and pushing ebooks was - Every Book for $9.99 in eBook Format. To take a 65% cut and make $6.50 per ebook Until Apple came out and started giving authors 70%, the ebook stores were only giving 35% B&N came out with...

Why a Digital Recorder can be an invaluable Tool in every Author’s Toolbox

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A Digital Recorder is invaluable for each of the 3 Core Skills an Author must master (or at least get decently good in 1 of the 3 and master the other 2) A Digital Recorder as an Invaluable Tool when Finding the Right Market (Knowing What to Write) When finding The Right Market You need to take everything you have researched, distill it in your head, and come up with a list of the best markets...

Should you use a Digital Recorder?

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What is a Digital Recorder? A Digital Recorder is an electronic device that lets you Record Voice Notes Play Them Back (in some cases) Edit Them Transfer your Notes to a USB stick or a computer (in some cases) Do additional functions such as email straight from the device using WiFi It's basically a small electronic device with some storage to keep your notes, a speaker to play voice notes to...

Becoming a Better Marketer makes you a Better Author

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This is a very paradoxical thing - Focusing on marketing for a bit, will actually make you a better author Many authors try to avoid Marketing and Sales Some think that time spent on marketing and sales is time taken away from Writing (which it sort of is) Some think that Marketing and Sales is not required (could not be more wrong) A few think that Marketing is a bad thing. That a product should...