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I show you my experiences selling 100,000 copies of my own children’s books to help you master: - Social Media and Advertising - Increasing Visibility - Book Prices and Profits - And Much More! I left my job in 2018 because I made more money writing and self-publishing children's books (picture books, chapter books, middle grade novels) than working full time for someone else. I wanted to write books from home full time for years but was stuck in a life working for other people. Determined to change my life, I set out on a path to live the one I always imagined for my family. I tell you ...

Write more stories, strengthen your craft, and grow your author career. Short stories give you the freedom to experiment with new ideas, characters, and genres, without committing months or years to a novel. They can help you strengthen your craft, build your creative confidence, grow your audience, and create additional streams of income. But how do you turn a promising idea into a satisfying story? Once it’s finished, what should you do with it?

THINKING like a copywriter: 110 lessons on mindset. These principles and concepts will help you think concretely about big things, including creativity, productivity, storytelling, influence, success and failure, research, ideation, AI, ethics, and many other concepts copywriters must understand to do their best work.

The AI-Proof Résumé: Get Noticed in the Age of Algorithms A practical guide to writing résumés that beat bots, impress recruiters, and land real interviews. Are you qualified but constantly ignored by online job applications? You’re not alone and the problem isn’t your experience. It’s that your résumé isn’t optimized for the Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) that now control the first step of most hiring processes. In today’s digital job market, bots filter résumés before any human sees them. If yours isn’t structured, keyworded, and formatted just right, it won’t make...

HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO WRITE A BESTSELLING CHILDREN’S BOOKS, BE ANOTHER J.K. ROWLING? Let this experienced children’s writer show you how You can attain Your Dream! Multi-Award-Winning Middle Grade Author Mariko Tatsumoto reveals the truth about why the highest-selling Adult Book authors like John Grisham, James Patterson, and Rick Riordan are writing Middle Grade Novels. These authors are selling their kids’ books like gang-busters. Many are being turned into movies. This book will teach you all the basics and the secrets to joining the Red Hot Kids’ Book Market. By the time you ...

What if ChatGPT could help you finish your fiction without taking away the imagination, voice, and judgment that make the story yours? Fiction authors often have no shortage of ideas. The harder work is turning one promising idea into memorable characters, a believable world, a satisfying plot, and a complete manuscript. ChatGPT for Fiction Authors shows you how to use artificial intelligence as a creative assistant throughout the writing journey. You will learn how to ask better questions, examine story choices, solve plot problems, strengthen scenes, revise weak passages, and prepare your...

Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. His investment philosophies, introduced almost 40 years ago, are not only studied and applied by today's financiers and investors, but are also regarded by many as gospel. This book is invaluable for investors and has been since it was first published in 1958. This updated edition retains the investment wisdom of the original edition and includes the perspectives of the author's son Ken Fisher, an investment guru in his own right, in an expanded preface and introduction. 

Great copy is the heart and soul of the advertising business. In this practical guide, legendary copywriter Joe Sugarman provides proven guidelines and expert advice on what it takes to write copy that will entice, motivate, and move customers to buy. For anyone who wants to break into the business, this is the ultimate companion resource for unlimited success. 

So you want to write a book. Maybe you’ve been working on one for ages or have jotted down endless ideas, but the first chapter hasn’t materialized. It’s intimidating, and rightly so. It requires the ability not only to write but also to navigate the fire-hose of information coming at you from the writing field. If you want to organize your thoughts, get your ideas on paper, move your project to completion, or navigate to publishing, this guide will help. This book provides brief chapters on topics others often overlook. It covers practical basics and namedrops terms that, by being ...

The SECRET to writing a book a month and making 6 figures in passive income is literally at your fingertips! If you’ve ever dreamed of making a living with your writing, this is the path that will get you there. In a survey done by Written Word Media, they discovered that “$100Kers” had an average of 28 books in their catalog. They also found that 80% of authors make less than $6,000 per year, which is not a livable income. Michelle Kulp, 10x bestselling author, has been writing a book a month since January 2020 and has created over $3,300 per month in passive income in just 12 short ...

Writing a great children's book requires far more than a good idea. It demands an understanding of young readers, engaging storytelling, memorable characters, age-appropriate language, effective illustration, professional publishing, and thoughtful marketing. Today, authors also have access to powerful AI tools that can make every stage of that journey more efficient without replacing human creativity. ChatGPT for Children's Book Authors is a practical, step-by-step guide that shows aspiring and experienced writers how to use ChatGPT responsibly throughout the entire publishing process. ...

Publishing books isn’t your problem...selling them is. You’ve written your heart out, followed the steps, and hit publish. But instead of steady royalties, you’re stuck refreshing your KDP dashboard, hoping for a sale. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Most self-publishers struggle because they focus only on the writing. The real success happens when you master the entire process of publishing books that actually sell. The $10,000 KDP Formula gives you the clear, actionable roadmap to grow your Amazon KDP business from uncertain launches to consistent royalties. Built on ...

A complete author's toolkit: The guide that demystifies every step of the publishing process. No matter what type of book you want to write—fiction, nonfiction, humor, sci-fi, romance, cookbook, children's book—here is how to take an idea you're passionate about, develop it into a manuscript...

Introducing The Art of Storytelling, an essential guide for anyone looking to hone their writing skills and craft compelling stories that leave a lasting impact. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this book is packed with valuable insights and practical tips that will help you take your storytelling to the next level. Chapter by chapter, you'll learn how to build a strong foundation for your story, create vivid settings that transport your reader to another world, and develop characters that feel real and engaging. You'll explore different perspectives and techniques for...

Are you dreaming of becoming a published children's book author? Are you considering self-publishing but feeling overwhelmed by all the information you need to figure out? Roadmap to Publishing Children’s Books provides practical solutions to all your questions. This comprehensive, step-by-step manual is designed to support and guide you through every phase of the self-publishing process. Say goodbye to expensive courses—here, you'll find all the knowledge and tools you need to succeed at a fraction of the cost. Everything you need to know to publish a children's book into five parts: ...

Want to self-publish your book but don't know where to start? Worried it's too complex or you don't have the right skills? This updated and expanded Fourth edition of Successful Self-Publishing provides everything you need to successfully self-publish your book in ebook, print, and audio formats, plus proven marketing strategies to reach more readers/listeners. Written by award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Joanna (J.F.) Penn, this practical guide shares the exact methods used to publish more than forty books and build a multi-six-figure author business.

You wrote the book. That was only half the job. If readers aren’t clicking, buying, and continuing through your work, nothing else matters. This isn’t a theory book. It’s a system. Inside, you’ll learn how to turn your books into products that actually sell: • Covers that stop the scroll and get the click • Blurbs that build tension and convert browsers into buyers • Amazon strategies that put your book in front of the right readers • Ads that generate profit instead of draining your budget • Series structures that turn one reader into a long-term income source No fluff. ...

Unlock your writing potential with the power of AI. Now updated to include ChatGPT 4.0! This information-packed guide takes you on a journey through the various ways this AI-powered tool can transform your fiction, enhance creativity and write better stories faster. With tools to plot like a pro, bring characters to life with rich dialogue, and craft a standout story, ChatGPT is the ultimate writing companion. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless possibilities as you unleash your creative superpowers with AI. Learn the most efficient ways to “talk” to ChatGPT with real-...

A clear, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to communicating and understanding numbers and data—from bestselling business author Chip Heath. How much bigger is a billion than a million? Well, a million seconds is twelve days. A billion seconds is…thirty-two years. Understanding numbers is...

What If You Had a Proven Plan to Join Amazon's List of Best-Selling Authors? Writing a book? Or maybe you've already written one. Now don't you want to see it become one of the top-selling books in its category? Of course you do! Which is why it's worth knowing that hitting "Publish" is not a launch. Your book goes live on a Tuesday and nothing happens — no reviews, no ranking, no readers, because nobody was expecting it. That isn't a writing problem. That's a plan problem. Successful Book Launch Secrets gives you that plan. Donna Partow has launched more than 100 books for her clients. ...