Unleash the International Potential of Booklets to Enhance Your Cash FlowWritten by Paulette Ensign
Does writing a booklet make you an 'authorlette' ? Yes, it does. That is one of several key reasons to write an informational tips booklet - author status as an expert on your topic. It takes much less time, money, and stress to write a booklet than writing a full-length book, and can bring as many or more benefits. Writing a booklet means leveraging experiences and research you have already done. And you keep all profits from booklet, with rights to re-market manuscript any way your creativity and energy allow. If you have already written a book,you might want to divide that book into booklets and make more money from parts than you will for whole. Writing a booklet opens many other doors for you and your business. A few of those doors are: * Leveraging booklet contents to other formats and languages * Sales of your other products and services * Radio, television, airline, online, and print interviews * Large quantity booklet sales * Domestic and international licensing agreements * Joint sales/marketing ventures * Speaking engagements Booklets are best written in short action steps, giving reader a jump-start within your topic, with some good solid information. The best length of a booklet is 16 - 24 interior pages. As your reader experiences any success from what they read in your booklet, your credibility increases. They want more of you and more of what you are about. The booklet gives them an opportunity to test drive you. Their next steps will match their budget, learning style, and overall requirements. Your next step is to help identify what they really need. When your business has a full menu of related products and services, you will jointly be able to unearth what that need is.
| | New Ideas For Using Autoresponders To Supercharge Your Marketing Efforts And Create Powerful Customer RelationsWritten by Paula Morrow
You've heard experts say that a prospect usually needs to be exposed to an offer at least three, sometimes as many as seven, times before a decision is made to buy a product or service. To offline businesses, accomplishing this through direct mail and telemarketing can be both intimidating and expensive. This is where online businesses have a distinct advantage, through use of autoresponder technology. This technology forms backbone of many of today's online fortunes. The basic concept behind an autoresponder series, sending a series of scheduled messages to convince a customer to take action, is easy to understand. But determining how to write one, or WHAT to write, often isn't so clear. Go to http://www.idealmarketingcorp.com/autoresponder.html, where you'll find resources for proven autoresponder series and messages. However, I'll go over some other ideas here. First, basics...every autoresponder series must include: *Useful Information *Personalized Messages - Both in Subject Line and in Body Copy *Back-end, Upsell Offers Now, think about different types of autoresponder series that are available, to positively impact your business. For example, you could: 1) Deliver a multi-part salesletter. Remember that long piece of art you slaved over, aka your sales letter? You could break it up, as an ongoing series of weekly messages for an instant autoresponder series. You could also offer links in each, pointing back to your website to view entire document. Also, you could send a sequence of different letters with each one promoting a different benefit of a selected product or service. Finally, you could send different variations of original letter. Think creatively! Or, if you're really pressed for time, just put 'Second Notice' in subject line, and resend original message.
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