Self Marketing

At the root of all creative expression is a deep, inborn, and very human desire to be heard and understood. Ask yourself this simple question: why write at all? Once you've managed to answer this question for yourself, you'll have found something that will be incredibly valuable to your writing career, wherever it takes you: your purpose. Tapping into the deep roots of why you are compelled to write at all is a brilliant way to unlock your true motivations and your ultimate reason for writing.

Scientific research has found that your ability to resist the damaging effects of stress - your hardiness - can reduce stress-related illness and strengthen your ability to thrive under pressure. Hardiness, written by respected clinical and research psychologists, will help develop your psychological hardiness which, in turn, enables you to enjoy more of life's rewards. Mastering the 3 C's of hardiness - commitment, control, and challenge - is essential to increasing hardiness and responding effectively to stressful situations.

Small Business, Big Vision provides inspiration and practical advice on everything from creating a one-page business plan to setting up an advisory board and also delivers a call to social entrepreneurship and sustainable business practices.

Unleash your true potential and discover the path to success with Find Your Edge, an insightful guide that empowers you to embrace your uniqueness and stand out in an increasingly crowded world. This compelling eBook offers a transformative journey through various stages of self-discovery, market exploration, and brand development, providing you with the tools needed to achieve your personal and professional goals. Start by exploring the power of your unique traits and learn why standing out is key to success. Engage in personal reflection to uncover your core values and balance your skills...

When Amazon introduced the Kindle, it changed the publishing world, and the gates came crumbling down for millions of people who had stories to tell. Now, self-publishing supports thousands of authors who have cracked the marketing code. What do they know that you don’t? Short answer: marketing and promotion. The best part of marketing and promotion is you don’t need to have a ton of money or time to make it work.

Cover Design by Micheline Birger The Metaphysics of Marketing Disease It seems that the American consumer just can’t escape the avalanche of disease marketing that is prevalent in today’s culture. We experience it everyday. Internet; TV; radio; newspapers; magazines – it’s always staring us in the face. “Itchy, runny, watery eyes;” “nasal congestion;” “social anxiety disorder;” “depression with anxiety;” “restless leg syndrome;” “binge-eating disorder;” “erectile dysfunction;” the list goes on and on - ad nauseum. In this exciting and enlightening mini-...

Skip the traditional gatekeepers and publish your masterpiece! "Publishing a Book on Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing" is your step-by-step roadmap to turning your manuscript into a polished book on Amazon, in both print and digital formats. Ditch the waitlists and uncertainty; this guide empowers you to take control and become a published author, today. From manuscript to bestseller: Demystify KDP: Clear, concise instructions walk you through every stage, from formatting and uploading your manuscript to setting your price and hitting "publish." Polish your professional edge: Learn ...

Even if you can't meet the expectations of others on a daily basis, don't excel at anything, or don't look like a Victoria's Secret model, everyone should be treated with respect, understanding, love, and acceptance - including you.

Could you lose weight if you put $20,000 at risk? Would you finally set up your billing software if it meant that your favorite charity would earn a new contribution? If you’ve ever tried to meet a goal and came up short, the problem may not have been that the goal was too difficult or that you lacked the discipline to succeed. From giving up cigarettes to increasing your productivity at work, you may simply have neglected to give yourself the proper incentives.

Persuasion is not an art, it is a science. Anyone can learn how to create massive influence if they understand how to apply the right psychological principles. The key comes from learning how to bypass people's mental firewall of resistance, and implant ideas in their subconscious mind for the greatest possible impact.

Some beginners may be eager to publish their book quickly and may rush the process without taking the time to properly edit, format, and design their book. This can result in a low-quality book that receives negative reviews and fails to sell. Another common mistake is neglecting to edit and proofread the book thoroughly. This can lead to spelling and grammar errors, which can make the book difficult to read and negatively impact the reader's experience. The cover of the book is the first thing that readers see, and a poor cover design can turn readers off and lead to lower sales. Beginners...

Recent changes in the book industry have afforded new authors the opportunity to self-publish with relative ease. Yet, for newcomers to the industry, publishing a book is still a daunting task. Write It Right: The Guide to Self-Publishing Your Best Book provides both aspiring and seasoned authors with a road map to success. The following questions are answered in the book: * What are ten great reasons to self-publish? * What are ten of the greatest challenges to self-publishing? * What is the primary reason you are writing your book? * How do you determine your book’s topic or subject ...

In the early 1970's a young girl was sent to learn gymnastics at a boarding school. She trained and did schooling 12 hours a day, in order to show the world that Vietnam was able to produce athletes and participate in the global sports stage. It was a time after a long and bloody war, and this young girl was to be the face of a new generation of healthy and positive Vietnamese people. After a career-ending injury, she worked her way from beauty therapist to hairdresser and the most famous salon owner in Vietnam. Women traveled from around the country just to stay in hotels where she owned ...

Can goals be easy? What is the secret? Some goals feel difficult. Other goals feel easy to achieve. Why is this? There are many factors that can help us, or sabotage us on our way to achieving our goals. Once we understand these building blocks, we can put them to use to design goals that work for us. Building blocks? Think of them as tools that remove difficulty and enhance achievement. Look at these five common-sense ideas that help. First, humans are short-term thinkers. Our initial goals need short timelines. We also have short-term memories.

Relationship marketing is a proven lead generation system intended to grow your business by leveraging your relationships. That’s right; instead of damaging relationships and burning bridges, relationship marketing encourages you to nurture and grow your relationships. In other words, you don’t ever have to be an “icky salesperson”! If you seek to build a business that allows you to work from your heart, that doesn’t compromise your personal core principles, and that encourages you to help and serve more people, relationship marketing may be for you.

Don't wait! Publishing insider Brent Sampson reveals revolutionary advice guaranteed to increase your book sales on Amazon. Learn the powerful secrets used by successful Amazon authors every day. This informative and practical "how-to" guide shares new techniques that are proven to work.

This is a book about publishing a book. Your book. So, pay attention! Whether novel, novella or non-fiction, I’m about to explain both why and how you should self-publish an Amazon Kindle eBook today via the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) web-based interface. This book focuses on providing a breadth-versus-depth overview of the self-publishing world as an introduction to the remaining books in my Writing, Self-publishing and Marketing series. Don’t skip this book! It includes significant details that justify its existence such as: • Why publish a book in the first place • Why you ...

Stop struggling and start soaring! "Technology for Authors" is your secret weapon to supercharge your writing and publishing journey. Forget outdated methods – this comprehensive guide unlocks the latest tech tools and strategies to boost your productivity, streamline your workflow, and conquer the digital book landscape. From novice to ninja, level up your game: Craft with confidence: Discover the perfect writing software for your style and needs, mastering its features to unlock creative flow and polish your manuscript. Publish like a pro: Navigate the digital publishing world with ease...

Cluttered, neurotic thoughts invade our mind more often than we realize, and we end up living our life in anxiety, triggered by thoughts that are unfounded and are easily avoidable. Mindset Makeover will highlight the main cognitive mistakes we make and how to change them for peace of mind. Stop reacting based on your old mind-set. Your mind-set becomes so internalized that it makes decisions without you being aware of it. But do you have more bad habits than good? This audiobook will help you discover how your mind-set is working against you.

Self-Published Millionaire is a step-by-step breakdown of Joseph’s unbelievably effective writing and publishing process, and teaches you hundreds of skills, techniques, and secrets you can use to leverage your success on Amazon KDP, iBooks, Kobo, and beyond....You’ll master every stage of the writing process, from planning and writing, to publishing and marketing, to email automation and outsourcing. Every chapter is jam-packed meaningful insights that will help you dominate your writing niche.