Self Marketing

Updated and Revised Third Edition A Reliable Road Map for Your Self-Publishing Journey Make your publishing dreams a reality with this detailed blueprint for launching e-books and English and Japanese-language paperbacks on Amazon. This candid, humorous account includes: specific, concrete advice for Japan-based self-publishers and a glossary of Japanese and English publishing terms.

This comprehensive guide will equip aspiring Amazon Influencers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to succeed in the competitive world of digital influence. Whether you're looking to build a part-time income or turn Amazon influencer marketing into a full-time career, "From Zero to Prime: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Successful Amazon Influencer" will provide you with the tools and insights needed to achieve your goals on Amazon, Audible, and beyond.

Drawing on forty years as a world-class motivational speaker and author, Ziglar identifies and outlines in his best-selling Over the Top precisely how to achieve what people desire most from life—to be happy, healthy, and reasonably prosperous and secure. As Ziglar delves into the hows and whys of living life with values, character, honesty, integrity, and sensitivity, you’ll learn to be more at peace with yourself and accomplish more with your skills and abilities.

Learn sales from the best in the business! Now you can join the millions of salespeople who have followed Stephan Schiffman's advice and watch your performance soar. Schiffman lets you in on the industry's best-kept secrets.

The phenomenal international best seller Fish! told the story of a fictional company that transformed itself by applying lessons learned from Seattle's Pike Place Fish market. Now, with Fish! Tales, listeners can learn how people in real-life businesses boosted morale and improved results by implementing these same principles. Here are specific and tested techniques that can be put to use right away in any kind of business or organization, even at home.

Whether we realize it or not, we are all brands. We all have qualities that shape and influence how the people in our lives see us - and how we see ourselves. Nationally respected brand experts Jerry Wilson and Ira Blumenthal have helped some of the most exceptional companies and individuals in the world perfect their images. Now, in Managing Brand You, they reveal their proven seven-step process for personal brand building.

In The Snowball System, Mo Bunnell offers powerful and proven tools for business development. Whether you are gregarious or introverted, whether you are a part of a small startup or a massive multinational, Bunnell's science-based system is effective and efficient, and easily adapted into your day-to-day work. With The Snowball System, you will not only succeed at growing your business, you'll learn to enjoy doing the activities that drive that growth. You'll be happier, and so will your clients.

True happiness is an inside job. Look at a happy person's life, and you don't see any magic or unicorns. There's nothing in them that isn't also in you. Though external realities can certainly play a role, happiness doesn't spring from what you have, what happens to you, the situation you are in, where you are, or anything else. In fact if it were easy to be happy, this book would be a very short one!

"Years ago, I wrote about a retail store in the Palo Alto environs—a good one, which had a box of two-cent candies at the checkout. I subsequently remember that 'little' parting gesture of the two-cent candy as a symbol of all that is Excellent at that store. Dozens of people who have attended seminars of mine have come up to remind me, sometimes 15 or 20 years later, of “the two-cent candy story,” and to tell me how it had a sizable impact on how they did business."

“I wish I had a book like this when I started.” - Robert Ryan, best-selling author of Self-publishing Guide Books Why do mediocre books have millions of fans while excellent books barely sell? Why do some authors launch ten books every year while others waste a decade on the first draft? After years in the self-publishing trenches and with over a dozen books under my belt, I've got the answers. Although I'm a multi-award-winning, internationally-selling author, I’ve made most of the mistakes described in this book - and paid dearly for them. Now I will share my hard-learned lessons. I...

Updated for 2025 Launching a book, podcast, or product?This brief guide lays out the strategy and tactics I've used on 3 NYT bestsellers, and an Amazon #1 on every launch. There’s nothing secret or mysterious about a successful book launch (or a podcast or product launch). It’s simply calendar-focused attention to your goals. "Launching your book, podcast or product doesn’t have to be confusing or overwhelming. Mike breaks down the process and makes it easy to succeed." - Jared Easley, Author and Founder of PodcastMovement I developed this strategy with books, but have also had ...

This book was written in the Before Times. Looking back through it, I’m reminded of what I cared about before the world fell apart with lockdowns, mandates, and the ensuing existential crisis of civilization itself. I wondered at first if this book mattered anymore but now I’m sure it does. My theme is meaning. Not big meaning but meaning in small things. The meaning of everyday life. Finding friendship, mission, passion, and love in the course of working out one’s life in the framework of a commercial society, which should not be narrowly construed as only a way of paying bills but ...

Based on the Writing for Publication classes taught by the author at Southern California colleges, this book takes you through the steps of writing with the intent of getting your work in print. The book covers newspaper writing, newspaper syndication, magazine writing, book writing, record keeping, and all the details that you should know to become a successful writer.

Gary Vaynerchuk—the inspiring and unconventional entrepreneur who introduced us to the concept of crush it—knows how to get things done, have fun, and be massively successful. A marketing and business genius, Gary had the foresight to go beyond traditional methods and use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube to reach an untapped audience that continues to grow.

Baseline Selling: How to Become a Sales Superstar by Using What You Already Know About the Game of Baseball will dramatically change the way we approach the sales process, replacing the gratuitous complexity advocated by today's sales "experts" with an elegant and very effective simplicity. Studies have shown that the selling techniques of the last two decades have had very little impact on most of the sales population. Why?

What type of business should you start? For the past 10 years, Inc. 500 CEO and number-one national best-selling author, Ryan Levesque - featured for his work in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, and Entrepreneur - has guided thousands of entrepreneurs through the journey of answering this question. One of the biggest reasons why so many new businesses fail is because in the quest to decide what business to start, most of the conventional wisdom is wrong.

Navigating the Literary Landscape empowers you with essential knowledge and tools for your search for a literary agent. This book debunks common myths while highlighting the benefits of representation for both new and seasoned writers, whether you aim to traditionally publish or self-publish. You will find detailed guidance on preparing a polished manuscript, crafting engaging query letters, and effectively researching potential agents who specialize in your genre. This guide provides strategies for managing your expectations and coping with the often-stressful waiting period during the ...

What could you do with more demand for your services than you can possibly handle? Demand: How to Build a Smarter Sales Funnel So You Can Turn Down Better Business is the small business owner and solo entrepreneur’s guide to growing sales without losing focus on every other aspect of their work. Author Tom Stimson distills the essence of digital marketing into easy-to-understand terms and manageable steps with no wasted effort. You will learn how to methodically engage the most desirable buyers, put them in the correct frame of mind to work with you, and then trigger their pent-up demand ...

How to Write a Book: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting Your Story, Finding Your Voice, and Sharing Your Message with the World Have you always dreamed of writing a book but didn’t know where to start? How to Write a Book is your ultimate companion on the journey from blank page to published masterpiece. Whether you're an aspiring novelist, a non-fiction storyteller, or someone with a personal journey worth sharing, this guide will walk you through every step—from finding your purpose and building a writing habit, to revising, marketing, and publishing your work. Packed with expert advice...

Self-healing is more than a passion, it is my life's purpose! Many years ago, I hit rock bottom outside a Las Vegas bar and ended up in handcuffs. As I sat in the back of the police car, I knew I needed to find a way to fix my life. This led me to follow many different paths of self-healing.