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Interview with Eric Lass: Making $1000 Per Month With Kindle Ebooks

on May 8, 2012

As soon as anyone thinks about writing an ebook, almost immediately they think about selling it on Amazon. I wrote a post about selling ebooks on Amazon a few months ago, and concluded that it wasn’t worth it because Amazon takes too much of a commission and limits the amount that you can sell the [...]

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Reader Mail: How Much Money Can I Make Selling An Ebook?

on April 20, 2012

My friend, Patti, who is working in the couponing niche and is writing her own ebook, wrote me and asked: Is it unreasonable to think that I might sell 1,000 copies of my book? Yes, I know there are a million different factors and that I should never UNDERestimate myself – however, that’s kind of [...]

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Why Should I Email My Readers? – 8 Awesome Benefits of Email Marketing

on April 20, 2012

More and more IM’ers and bloggers are starting to awaken to the possibilities of focusing on email marketing. It’s definitely one of the most important aspects of my online business, and something that I recommend everyone do once you get past the point of relying solely on Adsense for monetization. However, from time to time, [...]

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Don’t Break The Chain: A Productivity Tip from Jerry Seinfeld?

on April 3, 2012

I’m a huge Seinfeld fan. Even though the show went off the air in 1998, I regularly watched reruns on cable for years. My wife got us tickets to see Jerry Seinfeld live when he came to town in 2004, and it was one of the best shows I’ve ever seen. So when one of [...]

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Revising My 2012 Goals With SMART Goal Setting

on April 3, 2012

Funny story. When I wrote my post on setting your goals back in January, it looked like we were about to sell our gluten free site. The buyers made us a nice offer, we accepted it… and then things fell apart. So today we’re taking a break from my series on how to sell a [...]

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