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Networking Tip - 5 MORE Social Networking Ways That Benefit Introverts
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| It's easy for an introvert to be online with social networking because after all, we can control taking in as much or as little as we want; behind the scenes it's just us and a computer, the perfect company. But social networking, besides being our perfect networking venue, gives us more of a distinct advantage to just be us. |
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| It is a real great feeling to be able to share additional affirmations of success in someone's life or business. This month, In the spirit of continuing to celebrate success and sharing positive stories of success in what we do, I want to talk about Darek Potter and Harbor Engineering, Inc.
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The Billion-Dollar Author: Harry Potter’s J. K. Rowling Is Born
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| “I was very low and I had to achieve something,” recalls Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling. “Without the challenge, I would have gone stark raving mad.” |
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Lesson #1: Slay the Dragons Standing In Your Way
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| Today, there are hundreds of millions of Harry Potter books in print around the world. Each book in Rowling’s series has also been on The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. But when Rowling first began to seriously pursue her writing career, the story was a much different one than that. |
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Lesson #3: Every Spare Second Counts For Success
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| “Where the idea for Harry Potter actually came from, I really couldn’t tell you,” says Rowling. “I was traveling on a train between Manchester and London and it just popped into my head. I spent four hours thinking about what Hogwarts would be like – the most interesting train journey I've ever taken. By the time I got off at King's Cross, many of the characters in the books had already been invented.” |
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Lesson #5: Do Not Lose the Core Essence of Your Product
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| Harry Potter is no longer just a character who comes to life in Rowling’s seven-book series. Instead, it has become a merchandising and marketing machine all on its own, pushing ahead at full throttle. And while Rowling remains in awe of the success that has been spawned by her stories, so too does she remain wary of the many attempts to capitalize on and commercialize her story of a young wizard. |
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Sorting out
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| Gavin Potter says, “The 20th century was about sorting out supply, the 21st is going to be about sorting out demand.” |
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Triggers
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| Author/Writer/Guerrilla/Genius Joseph Sugarman, author of "Triggers," gives us fascinating information about triggers to making a sale. |
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Interview with Sylvia Lafair
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| Sylvia Lafair is a clinical psychologist and author of "Don't Bring It to Work". She specializes in developing leaders and transforming teams. Sylvia has been a top author for my site and I decided to ask her a few questions to learn more about her and how she helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses. |
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Article Marketing: 7 Steps to a Great Author Resource Box That Drives Targeted Traffic to Your Site
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| Syndicating your articles online, also referred to as article marketing, is the #1 way to drive traffic back to your web site, if done correctly using an author resource box. Your author resource box plays just as strong a role in the makeup of your article as does useful content. Here are 7 steps you can take in your author resource box to drive targeted traffic back to your web site: |
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Michael Hyatt guest post today - Forget the royalties – just give my book away
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| I have yet to meet an author who thought his/her publisher did enough marketing or who was satisfied with . Most have the fantasy of writing the book, submitting the manuscript, and then sitting in a lawn chair next to the mailbox, waiting on those big checks to show up. The reality of publishing and the source of real income is a quite different picture. Several years ago , author of , told a small group of us author wannabes something that revolutionized my approach to writing. He said, “Everyone I meet wants to write a book. I tell them, ‘Write your book. Do a great job. Now you’re 10% finished. The remaining 90% consists of marketing, promoting, developing ancillary products, etc.’”
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