Debbie Weil

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Just Because You Can (Publish an eBook), Doesn’t Mean You Should

Debbie Weil

The wonderful thing about the new world of publishing is that anyone can write, publish and start selling an eBook on Amazon Kindle. The unfortunate thing about the new world of publishing is that anyone can write, publish and start selling an eBook on Amazon Kindle. It reminds me a bit of blogging. Sound too harsh?

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Free for 36 hours: The (Updated) Corporate Blogging Book is $0.00 on Amazon

Debbie Weil

Download The Corporate Blogging Book (Updated Edition) for $0.00. My premise is that blogs, far from being overshadowed by Facebook or Twitter, are the hub of an effective content marketing strategy. My favorite chapter is still Ten Tips to Write an Effective Blog. I think you'll like the new preface. I was amazed.

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Attention Beta Authors: Get a Professional “Boost” to Publish a Kick-ass Kindle eBook in 8 Weeks

Debbie Weil

Please disregard earlier blog entry. When you write an eBook it can be as short as 30 pages. It’s for a small group of writers committed to completing a short Kindle eBook on a business topic - in 8 weeks. The link was incorrect. And forget BOOK in all caps. Get an exclusive Beta Author Boost with this unique workshop.

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Context vs. Content: What Sells Your Book

Debbie Weil

Seth Godin on The Domino Project blog , Dec. About 5 seconds if it's a Kindle eBook. That's why Voxie Media's Beta Authors are writing a short Kindle eBook. Visual cues are more important than ever. As Seth Godin writes: "[There] will be a new set of cues. Why did you decide to purchase this book right now ?

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Not a Full-Length Book? Write a Kindle Single Instead

Debbie Weil

As one wise commenter phrased it on my blog, "please, take on some of these old canards , including the one that says (boomers) are self-involved." I’m OK with being an authority on corporate blogging. And yes, Kindle Singles are only in digital ebook form. The word old has a very negative connotation.

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My Three Words for 2012: Alignment, Quiet and Compassion

Debbie Weil

It's a next-generation publishing company that helps up-and-coming business authors to write and publish SHORT eBooks and SHORT beautifully-designed print books. I have procrastinated big time on this blog post. Because I have launched a new company, Voxie Media. Voxie Media is a new hybrid.

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Newsjacking: David Meerman Scott’s New Book on Real-Time PR Is Released in Real-Time

Debbie Weil

I read about the book release on his blog. DMS: Newsjacking is only available as an ebook and not via dead trees. Two things are notable about Newsjacking : 1. it is being released in almost real-time in e-book format only (for Kindle, iPad and soon, Nook and Sony) and 2. the topic is real-time PR and how to get it. If so, why?

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