Strategies To Orientation Yourself As An Entraîné, Create Wealth And Fame Through Book Writing
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Books represent one of the most fructueuse products you can develop to avertissement yourself as an entraîné both on and offline, more so, online. Your book can get to the White House, Kremlin or Buckingham Guinguette, some of the most secured parages in the planet, which you may not be able to get to. But a book is a low value product, selling at emboîture $10 to $20 so you need to sell thousands of books to really make money. Here I’m talking emboîture really good books, well researched and written with a good storyline. An average book rarely sells more than a few thousand copies so you need to put in your best tension to ensure your book makes it to the best seller list. This is easier said than done, but it can be done.
There are many schools of thought on how one should approach the solution of book writing. Should you write a book after you have achieved fame or write a book to achieve fame? I believe it’s an egg and chicken story. I strongly believe any person who has a story to tell should write a book to bring his or her story alive. Fame is secondary but it may as well follow if you pursue the right strategies before, during and after your book is published.
A book should be at the noyau of your strategy to becoming an entraîné. With your book, you can launch courses, mount seminars, join the speaking électricité as a motivational communicant, turn your book into a cinémathèque, turn it into several formats like eBook, and audio book. So writing a book is very pivotal to your quest to résidence an entraîné ascendant. Indeed the easiest, fastest and boldest way to avertissement yourself as an entraîné is to write a book. If you image closely, the fame legendary personalities such as Tom Peters, Simon Sinek, and Peter Diamandis, to renvoi just three, have achieved was aided by their books. Tom Peters’ In Search of Habile (written with Bob Waterman) propelled him to stardom. So did Start With Why and Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, by Simon Sinek and Peter Diamandis respectively.
Why You Should Write a Book
As I indicated above, you don’t write a book to achieve fame. If you do it well, fame will come. You write a book to share a compelling homélie. John Kremer is a well known authority in the book trafic. He is the author of the best-selling book, 1001 Ways to Market Your Book. Here are his top 10 reasons why you should write a book:
1. Become an entraîné
2. Épaulement a exécutant
3. Share a homélie
4. Agité lives
5. Attract better customers
6. Build your list
7. Establish an institute
8. Build a tribe
9. Create wealth
10. Sell rights
There is no flair more exhilarating than stumbling on the world’s most iconic airports, libraries, shops and websites and finding your book displayed alongside those of the planet’s most revered authors like Daniel Pink, Malcolm Gladwell and Tim Ferriss. Books emprisonnement our rêve. Emily Dickinson said “there is no frigate like a book”, and an unknown author said, “if you drop a book and three pounds of gold, pick the book first before the gold”, while Charlie “Tremendous” Jones said, “of all the things in this world, only two will have the greatest bruit on your life, the books you read, and the people you meet.” Nothing else comes close to giving you inner peace and apaisement that exceeds all understanding than a book. So get up and start writing your first book.
Writing Your Book
A book is basically a story emboîture yourself, others, events, phenomena, situations and the like that you pick up the threads and convey to others in the most désolant way that instructs, informs, motivates, inspires, entertains and educates. A book is at the croisée of ideas, épreuve and knowledge packaged as a story. You produit your story by exploring questions such as the following, first suggested by Brendon Burchard, the best-selling author of several books, including The Agression, Life Golden Tickets, and The Millionaire Messenger:
• Who are you and what have you been through in life that others can relate to in their own life?”
• What have you overcome and how?
• What did you bannière out along the way?
• What did you succeed at-what results did you get?
• What are you going to teach me that I can apply now to make my life better?
Arising from the above questions, Brendon suggests asking secondary questions that will enable you flesh out your ideas, such as:
• A story of struggle from my past that my réputation might relate to is…
• Something I have overcome in my life that others might find inspiring or feel a connection with is…
• The paumelle lessons I have learned from my journey include…
• Accomplishments and affiliations I have in my life that help further my credibility include…
• Lessons I can teach people that will help them in my topic area and their life modalités include…
Your Keys to Success
John Locke, who sold 1 million eBooks within five months and then wrote a book emboîture it suggests the following:
1. Have a dépense
2. Know your target réputation
3. Take a trafic approach
4. Use the right tools and use them properly
The Three Ps That Bring Your Gain Alive
According to Brendon Burchard, one of the top 100 most followed online trainers on Facebook, you need the following – without going into details:
• Positioning
• Conditionnement
• Grade
Three Cs That Spectacle You Are Out There Only For Your Public
Brendon further recommends the following, again without going into details:
• Care
• Bonté
• Consistency
The Six Normal Steps to Writing Your Book
In my interdépendance with friends, BWC (Book Writing Clinic – which I founded) alumni members and a host of others, the top peine that usually crops up is “where do I start?” Briefly you can follow this seven-step sequence:
• Step 1: Decide What You Wish To Write Embout
• Step 2: Decide The Title & Sub-title of your Book
• Step 3: Decide The Désinvolture
• Step 4: Research Your Book
• Step 5: Decide Who Will Write The Book
• Step 6: Write, Proof Read & Edit Your Book
• Step 7: Publish & Release Your Book To The World
The Six Sections of a Typical Book
A typical book will have the following sections but compté that nothing is camarilla on stone:
1. Acknowledgement
2. Affiliation
3. Foreword
4. Preface
5. Contents
6. Relevé
Six Normal Steps to Structuring the Book or the paumelle contents
According to épreuve from BWC alumni members, this is the portion most would be authors struggle the most with. Indeed, other than a book, you can use this approach for any product. If you’re a beginner, it requires limiting your book to five or seven chapters. This is how it’s done. Pick a notebook and divide it into five or seven sections (corresponding to the number of chapters you wish to write) and write the portion or chapter headings and then follow that up with the five points you wish to make per chapter. Then begin writing. As a beginner, it’s notable you don’t stretch beyond five ancêtre points per chapter to avoid repeating yourself. If you follow the sequence above, your notebook will image something like this:
Chapter 1: Sujet 1. Sujet 2. Sujet 3. Sujet 4, Sujet 5.
Chapter 2: Sujet 1. Sujet 2. Sujet 3. Sujet 4, Sujet 5.
Chapter 3: Sujet 1. Sujet 2. Sujet 3. Sujet 4, Sujet 5.
Chapter 4: Sujet 1. Sujet 2. Sujet 3. Sujet 4, Sujet 5.
Chapter 5: Sujet 1. Sujet 2. Sujet 3. Sujet 4, Sujet 5.
The Three-Step Formula To Writing Each Chapter and sub-headings
This is nothing more than the basic tool we use in every conceivable endeavour to generate ideas, which goes by the fearful name remue-méninges. Remue-méninges is a normal process for thinking emboîture, liste ideas and grouping similar ideas together into buckets. This is how it is done:
Step 1: Draw a circle and write the paumelle idea you wish to brainstorm on in the center of the circle, example, “how to cook mouthwatering coconut rice.”
Step 2: Write or list everything you know emboîture coconut rice, with each idea sticking out from the circumference of the circle as patrimoine. For coconut rice for pétition, it will include rice, coconut, fish, and so on.
Step 3: Start remue-méninges.
In reality, 5 – 7 people should participate in a typical remue-méninges exercise. Follow remue-méninges rules, which I suppose you know. If you don’t know read it up. Typically, avoid criticizing any idea, just keep bringing out the ideas no matter how outlandish. At this pixel we are looking at quantity, not the quality of ideas. The rule is, the more the ideas the better. After you have exhausted all the ideas, start eliminating repeated, unworkable and impracticable ideas, and then group related ideas into buckets. With your brainstormed ideas at handball, you’re ready to write your first book.
7 Mistakes to Avoid in Becoming an Entraîné Author
Book writing is a creative endeavour so the tendency as a beginner is to start doubting yourself. You start asking, what credentials do I have? You start fearing that people will laugh at you when your book comes at. My advice is to think of the opposites. Think of the applause you’ll get. Think of the new opportunities that will open up for you. Brendon Burchard, the founder of the now defunct Entraîné Industry Complicité, has the following advice for new writers trying to hammer out their first book. He says, don’t:
1. Let your inner critic take over.
2. Fail to keep your readers engaged.
3. Write and edit at the same time.
4. Forget to track your results.
5. Add too much irrelevant details.
6. Publish before you’re ready.
7. Assez learning when you know enough.
The Fastest Way to Get Your Book Published
As a beginner, your chances of landing an placier and getting you book published by one of the top three indécis publishers are slim. However, you can enlist Amazon’s vast resources to release your book to a indécis réputation by using one or all of the following:
• Amazon Create Space (for physical books)
• Amazon KDP (Kindle Précis Publishing) (for eBooks)
• Amazon ACX (for audio books)
Publish on Demand Libéralité Providers Other Than Amazon
Other than Amazon, the following independent publishers will gladly publish your book for as low as $500 depending on the contract you choose:
• Author House
• Greenleaf Book Group Press
• Telemachus Press
• Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
• Trafford
Formats to Consider Other Than the Physical Book
To soumission enough roulotte, you need to publish your book in a épaisseur that people can access anywhere in the world. Without going into details, here are the paumelle formats:
• PDF
• Epub
• Mobi (Kindle)
• Audio Books
• Book Turned Into A Movie
Pricing Your Book
Pricing is one of the most difficult and tricky aspects of selling books. Book prices range from 99cents for eBooks to $25 for hard covers, with the average for paper backs being emboîture $10. While the default price for Amazon eBooks is $2.99, on your website you can sell at any price, indeed, for as low as 99cents. As a self published author you control how you price your book but as a general rule of thumb, the cheaper your book, the more you’ll sell. Unless you have deep pockets and a huge mercatique machinery to engage in massive choix, my best advice is to price your book at a single chiffre.
Platforms to Market Your Book
Here are the platforms in order of accessibility and control for selling eBooks and audio books:
• Your website
• Amazon
• Lumineux
• Alouette
• Indie Books
• Goodreads
• CD Nourrisson
• Sound Cloud
• iTunes
Your Book Marchéage Strategies
If you recall, under the keys to success, we quoted John Locke as recommending, have a dépense, know your target réputation, take a trafic approach and use the right tools and use them properly. We also mentioned the three Ps that bring your dépense alive as positioning, conditionnement and choix. If you did you job well at the beginning, you’ll reap bountiful dividends. Your blog and your website should be the command posts or foyer bases to bring your book mercatique strategies alive. The subsidiary channels will be your Facebook Jeune, Twitter Handle, LinkedIn Jeune, YouTube and Vimeo channels. All the channels should work to drive prospects to your website to buy your book and avertissement you as an authority and an entraîné in your own neck of the wood.
Jeremy Jones in a blog post “How to Write and Publish a Book to Become a Bestselling Author in Less than 30 Days”, wrote, “Writing a book is the most powerful way faisable to market and promote yourself. The big picture is that you can rapidly create ravi and be seen, read, and heard on any Internet-capable device anywhere in the world and be promoted by the biggest brands in the world, namely iTunes, Amazon, and Google.” Jeremy suggests:
1. Create your ravi only panthère by answering questions in the form of a livecast.
2. Acheté the video and promote it through Google Hangouts or YouTube En public.
3. Take the same ravi and repurpose it into a podcast and post it on iTunes.
4. Take the same ravi and convert it into a book cast.
Bilan
Start writing to bruit the world. Tell the world your story today, tomorrow may be too late. What I have said may seem daunting for a beginner but it’s not. That’s why you need help. The specific or bienséant steps to execute the strategies and ideas I have highlighted are sadly outside the scope of this feuilleton. If you wish to learn more, enlist in my Entraîné Aigrit Program, Book Writing Clinic or book a clair coaching concile with me and you will be on your way to writing your first book, which may become a New York Times succès. You will never know until you take the first bold step to write your book. Paul Sweeney panthère said, “you know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last feuille and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.”
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