Amy Porterfield

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The books that built my business — library card not required. But I DO know that books have played a […]. The post #400: My Favorite Books & A 400th Episode Giveaway appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert. I wouldn’t say I’m a bookworm by any stretch of the imagination.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 11, 2020

“I can’t fathom reading a book without tactile sensations of turning pages and smelling paper,” I wrote 10 years ago. “The book lover loves to have a record of what they’ve read, and it’s about signaling to the rest of the world. Four years ago I pondered why “I like reading news online but not books.”

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Amy Porterfield

JULY 8, 2021

Get ready to access behind the scenes tips for book writing success. If you’re considering writing a book – whether it’s through traditional publishing or self-publishing – this episode is a must listen. The post #384: Should You Write A Book?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 16, 2023

The TikTok community of BookTok has quickly become one of the leading book recommendation platforms in the world. Its unique combination of social media and book reviews has revolutionized how people find new books to read. BookTok started as a hashtag on TikTok by a group of book lovers, and it quickly became a massive trend.

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Forbes Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2023

There are times when you might struggle to come up with enough content to share, but these insightful books are full of new material you can quote and discuss.

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Amy Porterfield

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Exclusive Sneak Peek: A Chapter From Two Weeks Notice (My Book!) The post #530: Exclusive Sneak Peek: A Chapter From Two Weeks Notice (My Book!) Listen on… Listen to Two Weeks Notice; Chapter 2: Unbossing: How To Give Your Notice Picture this: It’s a Sunday night.

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Dave Fleet

DECEMBER 26, 2010

Tweet Late in 2009, Julien Smith’s fantastic approach to reading inspired me to set an ambitious target for this year: to read one book every two weeks throughout the year. I even published my target list of books so people could hold me to account. In fact, I’m on my 28th book of 2010. 26 books per year… how?

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Audiense

MARCH 17, 2022

Every author knows that understanding your audience is the key to writing books that sell. The question is, how many publishers take this to heart when planning marketing campaigns?

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Dave Fleet

JANUARY 9, 2012

For the last two years I’ve set myself a challenge – one I adopted from Julien Smith - to read at least 26 books per year. In 2010 I managed 26 books; last year I managed 32. Stand-out books for me last year included: Fiction: The Hound of the Baskervilles. A Game of Thrones Series (4-Book Set).

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Dave Fleet

AUGUST 22, 2011

Despite all of the books out there about social media, most of them are pretty generic or focus on end-user 101s. The bottom line: I’ve already recommended this book to several colleagues looking to learn more about social media from a B2B perspective. For me, three key things stand out about this book: 1.

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WebInKnow

APRIL 1, 2021

I'm frequently asked for advice about writing a business book. Some people want to understand if writing a book might be right for them. Here, in one place, are some practical ideas based on my experience writing 12 books of my own as well as coaching more than twenty people to write and publish their first business book.

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WebInKnow

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Publishing a book is the ultimate way to build authority and credibility in the marketplace. Your book can generate passionate fans of your work, lead to more business at higher fees, make raising VC funding easier, put you on the fast track for promotion, or launch a public speaking career.

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Dave Fleet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

I’ve known him for a while and, while I always enjoy sparring with him , I consider him a friend so readily agreed to take a look at his new book – UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. The footnotes throughout the book are simply hilarious, too. Tags: books. Start Engaging – when he offered to send me an advance version.

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Dave Fleet

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The Social Customer is one of the best books I’ve read on practical uses and implementations of social media marketing. The author, Adam Metz , takes the reader through a straightforward, easy-to-read summary of the concept and potential for social CRM, but that’s really only part of this book. Weaknesses.

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Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

by Garth Johns, is unlike many of the books I’ve read recently. For another, the book clocks in at just over 130 pages, making it one of the quicker reads I’ve had recently. With all of the leadership-focused books out there, what made you decide to write Common Sense Leadership? Common Sense Leadership. Be on time.

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Forbes Social Media

APRIL 11, 2023

These books have hit a nerve with readers and are full of incredible insights about the world around us, how we interact with each other, and what we believe.

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Amy Porterfield

JULY 5, 2022

If you’ve ever considered writing a book, here’s what you need to know If you have been listening for the past few months, you’ve probably heard me mention that I’m writing a book. The post #476: I’m Writing A Book! This has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember, and with a lot of hard work and […].

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Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2020

I know you’re already committed to that true crime book club with Shelley from accounting (side note: she doesn’t actually “love serial killers,” right?) but — if I may be so bold — I’ve actually got another book club that I’d love to set you up with. Plus, these books will spark even more passion and excitement for what you do.

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Dave Fleet

JUNE 28, 2010

Surprisingly, though, it turned out not to be the first of his books I read this year. The good folks over at Wiley sent me a review copy of his latest book, Engage! If I had to offer one criticism, it would be that the book needs a good editor. The book would have been a more useful and enjoyable read with the benefit of this.

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Dave Fleet

APRIL 28, 2011

I read a lot of business books – you know, the kind focused on how to market, or plan, or manage better. The whole book is written as the tale of a successful but burnt-out lawyer who packs it all in and adopts a new lifestyle, resulting in increased health and happiness. Is The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari worth a read?

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Dave Fleet

JANUARY 17, 2011

Tweet Looking for books to populate your reading list for 2011? Last year I set myself a challenge: reading a book every two weeks throughout the year (I actually managed one more than that). Here’s the list of books they suggested, along with a few books I plan on reading myself (links are Amazon affiliate links): Non-Fiction.

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

5 Smart Ways to Increase Online Bookings. To help you increase your online bookings, we’ve created a list of five tips designed to let you take control of your digital marketing. Or, in this context, 1,000 bookings. Increase Your Online Bookings with These Great Tips. Starting a Small Hotel or Airbnb?

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BeingOptimist

APRIL 17, 2021

Books have always been considered to be our best friends. Unlike human beings, books have a positive influence on building our personalities. Books can be your ultimate savior at this phase of life. You will also be able to trace the ultimate goal of your life by the habit of reading the best books in your 20s.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Via a quick (and FUN) exercise, I’m giving you another opportunity to participate in the book giveaway I announced last week. What books, you ask? Why, these books, my Social PR-lovin’ friend, which I call The Social PR Trifecta Giveaway: “ Known ” by Mark W. Wouldn't you like to be in her kitchen?

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 18, 2013

And the roadmap for this journey is laid out in a new book from #Nifty50 co-creator Cheryl Burgess and her partner Mark Burgess (soon to be released and available for pre-order now on Amazon), The Social Employee: How Great Companies Make Social Media Work. But it can be nurtured and encouraged.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 12, 2013

I think I’ve mentioned this before, but I rarely do book reviews. This is because there are a lot of books out there, way more than I have the time to read. So when I do write about a book, your foregone conclusion should be that I like it and I’m going to recommend you buy it. Jay Baer is the author. Three things.

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Dave Fleet

AUGUST 3, 2010

So, when a colleague remarked that she was enjoying a book that charted the course of Zappos so far, I promptly added it to my 2010 reading list. An idea for recommending good business books led to the Zappos library with over a hundred books, some of which became required reading for employees. Tags: books.

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The Social Media Hat

MARCH 12, 2018

If you’re interested in seeing real value from Instagram for your business, pick up a copy of Jenn Herman’s book, Instagram for Business for dummies, today!

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

As noted in the introduction, “Every contemporary marketing book is dedicated to the topic of social media, whether it be Facebook, return on investment, content, or customer relations. That description (as much else in the book) sounds a lot like web presence optimization (WPO), the framework for which has been covered here previously.

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Social Media Today

AUGUST 16, 2019

Facebook is rolling out new updates for its movie ads, including reminder prompts in-app and direct booking options.

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Koka Sexton

OCTOBER 30, 2023

10 Things I Learned from the Book Atomic Habits that Made Me a Better B2B Marketer As a B2B marketer, career advancement requires continuously learning and growing. This book revealed the secrets of mastering small decisions and ultimately, defining a path to success. And I know you can too.

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Dave Fleet

OCTOBER 26, 2010

When I first received an email from Beth Harte , asking if I’d be interested in checking out a book on writing, I have to say I hesitated. Levy’s book walks the reader through a series of incremental steps as it introduces you to the concept of freewriting. Tags: books writing.

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Forbes Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2021

My favorite books are always the ones that make you think. These new nonfiction releases are all about the twists and turns of life, and embracing adversity.

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WebInKnow

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Given this disruption of the events industry, I’m super excited that my new book Standout Virtual Events: How to create an experience that your audience will love , which I co-wrote with Michelle Manafy, is out now. One thing we know for sure: Whether you are an event organizer or speaker, your business is changing.

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Forbes Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

A book on military hats and helmets apparently was deemed too political by Facebook this week – and as the co-author of the book this caught me by surprise but also allowed me to understand Facebook's policies regarding political advertising.

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Forbes Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Today, the book club is succeeding in a myriad of different ways: Any influencer with a following is perfectly positioned to distribute a digital book recommendation with the click of a mouse. 2019 just might mark a turn towards the communal space and physical comforts of the book club.

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Forbes Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The thought of writing a book is very overwhelming for a lot of people. If you’ve been thinking about writing a book, great! This is not that book. That's your A Book. I'm talking about your B Book. There are two people who get the most press: celebrities and authors. The problem?

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