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The Art of Finding Ideas

by Robert Bruce on October 18, 2011

Every writer who has ever lived has lusted after ideas. Where are they, how do I get them, and how do I keep them coming? If you’ve been writing long enough, you know that — like Solomon — there is nothing new under the sun. Try as you might to sweat them out of your [...]


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You Already Know How to Write an Ebook … So What’s Stopping You?

by Ali Luke on September 1, 2011

There are plenty of great reasons to write an ebook. A short, free ebook could be precisely the cookie you need in order for your email list to grow beyond a handful of members. A big, paid-for ebook could be an important part of your revenue stream — and the first product in your sales [...]


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A 7-Step Guide to Mind Control: How to Quit Begging and Make People Want to Help You

by Jonathan Morrow on August 25, 2011

Well, why not? They are the problem, right? Here you are with a blog or a product or a charity you believe will change the world, and yet no matter how excited you are about the possibilities, no matter how much faith you have in yourself, you can’t help being worried: If you ask a [...]


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How to Build a First-Class Email List in 30 Days — from Scratch

by Ben Settle on August 23, 2011

If you want to quickly build a responsive email list in the next 30 days — especially if you’re just starting online and don’t have a lot of money — the following strategy can get the job done. Here’s the story: Several years ago, I was struggling to build my email list and nothing seemed [...]


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A Crash Course in Marketing With Stories

by Brandon Yanofsky on August 2, 2011

Remember learning Greek mythology in school? I’m going to give you one name, and I want you to think about the first image that pops into your head … Hercules. What’d you think about? Was it what you read in that dusty old history book, or was it the unforgettable Disney cartoon? That, my friends, [...]

Why Bad Writing is Essential to Good Blogging

by Jeff Goins on July 26, 2011

I’ve been blogging for six years now, and in that time I’ve noticed something — anyone can do it. At first, I thought that this was a good thing. But then I realized that every good thing has a shadow side. So here’s the downside of the accessibility of blogging: It makes the already-terrible writers [...]