| Edition |
Revised and updated second edition. |
| Description |
xv, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface to the second edition -- Introduction -- Welcome to the world of how-to writing -- Choosing your how-to writing niche -- Research and knowledge acquisition -- Products, titles, and outlines -- Becoming a master how-to writer -- Getting started with magazine articles -- Your first nonfiction book -- Make an online fortune selling e-books -- Special reports, booklets, forms, kits, and other short-form information products -- Newsletters and e-zines -- Recurring revenues with membership sites and private Facebook groups -- Speeches, presentations, and workshops -- Colleges, adult education, and public seminars -- Audio conferences, teleseminars, podcasts, radio, internet radio, and TV interviews -- Training, coaching and consulting -- Physical audio and video information products -- Make money selling software -- Online courses -- Managing your how-to information empire -- Appendix A: for further reading -- Appendix B: sample documents -- Appendix C: resources. |
| Summary |
"The definitive guide to making real money as a writer-revised and updated for the online media market of the 2020s. Do you love educating others? Do you want to make money doing it? The world of how-to writing is waiting for you! In How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit, copywriting legend and self-made millionaire Robert W. Bly shares his secrets to how any motivated person can turn simple information into a six-figure income. Bob Bly spells out how you can find your writing niche; develop ideas for profitable how-to books, e-books, articles, video, audio content and more; research, write and publish effective, practical, how-to instructional materials; repackage content in a dizzying variety of proven-to-sell products; promote and market your work; and earn $100,000 a year or more. This revised and updated second edition of How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit adapts Bly's tried-and-true formulas for writing success to the modern online content market, including best practices for monetizing podcasts, YouTube channels, webinars, Facebook groups, social media, software, and more. You don't have to be the world's greatest writer. You don't have to be the leading guru in your field. But if you have a curious mind and love learning new things, you can be a six-figure success as a how-to writer-and How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit will show you how!"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Authorship -- Vocational guidance.
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Authorship -- Marketing.
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Authorship.
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Publishing.
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Do-it-yourself work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Authorship.
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Do-it-yourself work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Publishing.
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Freelance journalism.
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Information services industry.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Authorship.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Home-Based Businesses.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing.
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Authorship -- Marketing.
(OCoLC)fst00822460
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Authorship -- Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst00822481
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Freelance journalism. (OCoLC)fst00934078
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Authorship.
(OCoLC)fst00950944
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Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Publishing.
(OCoLC)fst00950947
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Information services industry. (OCoLC)fst00972744
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Bly, Robert W. How to write and sell simple information for fun and profit Revised and updated second edition. Fresno, California : Quill Driver Books, 2022 9781610353908 (DLC) 2021044308 |
| ISBN |
9781610359900 (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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1610359909 (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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9781610353908 (ebook) |
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