How To Protect Your eBooks From Piracy And Copyright Infringement!
August 7, 2007
eBooks, or electronic books, mean big business for all aspiring writers. Not only can eBooks be sold in their own right as standalone products, but eBooks are fast becoming the weapon of choice for marketing gurus!
Many business owners and webmasters pay writers to write eBooks for them. Writers spend hours, days and weeks researching material and writing the eBook. But for writers, business owners & webmasters alike, there is often little in the way of protection in place that stops unscrupulous operators from stealing eBook content. Shockingly, 4 out of every 10 eBooks offered for sale on the Internet are pirated. Material from legitimate eBooks are taken without the owner’s knowledge, and passed off as original content every single day!
I should know…I was a victim!
I have written and published 5 eBooks on various topics in the past year, the content of which has all been stolen and used as original copy on other people’s web sites. The sad thing is, MANY OF THE PEOPLE WHO DO THIS DO NOT REALIZE THEY ARE DOING ANYTHING WRONG!
Making Money With Information Products
July 1, 2007
I actually know a few people who are making millions a year through home-based operations (and a few others who have been able to subsidize their incomes from low risk business ideas). In most cases, all it took was some good market research and the get up and go to actually put the information product together. Believe it or not, the biggest obstacle to overcome when putting together an ebook or DVD product is actually having the motivation to get started - it’s not as hard as it sounds!
The most common, and usually the most successful information products are e-books, audio cd / tapes and increasingly, DVD’s. We’ll take a look at each of these categories in more detail below:
Writing a successful ebookYou really have 2 options here. You can develop the content of the e-book yourself, or you can get someone to do it for you. There’s a few other ways you can go about creating an e-book, for instance, obtaining the rights to an out of print book, but these methods and considerably more complex and don’t offer any guarantees.
3 Steps To Turning OK eBook Sales Into Unbelieveable Results!
May 25, 2007
Have you noticed that 90% of “How To” information about creatingand marketing your own information-based products online is basic beginner stuff?
Yet, every week we hear from those looking for help taking theirbusiness to the next level.
It’s true, the vast majority of dreamers never earn a cent because they simply don’t get started.
Most of the how to ebooks are aimed at this audience.
What about the large group who struggle to turn initial success into a massive success?
Now - it’s true, we all want to constantly improve our businesses,meaning that we are never completely satisfied with our results.
Yet there is still a massive number of people who have achieved some initial success - but not quite enough to both sustain and grow their business to the next level.
Do you fall into one of the following categories?
- Working your online business part-time, hoping to replace full-time job? - Working your online business full-time, want to hire some help to free up more of your time to focus on growth - Finished testing your latest product or service, results look positive, but you really need to ramp up quickly to beat the growth curve.
