| "Build your advertising campaign around a
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| | trends is to type key words into google
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| BIG IDEA or it will fail."David Ogilvy,
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| | search. Then check how many pages are
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| certainly one of the five greatest
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| | listed for Bed & Breakfast, Home
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| advertising people who ever lived,
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| | Exchanges, Time sharing, etc. A
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| constantly preached that advice to his
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| | semi-annual check of the increase in
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| staff. I was a creative supervisor for
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| | pages indicates the subject is getting
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| his agency, Ogilvy & Mather, Inc. in New
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| | "hotter" in the minds of the public. I
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| York for eight years, creating print and
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| | have brought together writers,
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| TV ads for clients that included American
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| | photographers and artists to create new
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| Express, IBM, KLM Airlines, United States
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| | books for major publishers on bed &
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| Travel Services and others. I tried very
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| | breakfasts, travel and nature guides,
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| hard to find the "big idea," not always
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| | etc. You can check some of these books
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| successfully. I hit more "doubles" than
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| | under my name in 4. Learn through trial
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| "home runs" but D.O., as Ogilvy was
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| | and error how to self publish books"I
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| referred to in interoffice memos, always
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| | never met a vanity publishing company
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| stressed swinging hard at every
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| | that I liked. Some companies that promise
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| advertising pitch.I often learned more
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| | great rewards for unknown authors have
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| from my strike outs than my occasional
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| | turned out to be more scamsters than
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| home runs, and I later applied what I
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| | publishers, charging outrageous fees and
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| learned when I started my own book
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| | providing few marketing services for
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| publishing firm. Look for a "big idea"
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| | writers. My first self published book,
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| for the book. Decide who can most benefit
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| | CARING FOR PETS, turned out to be a dog.
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| from the book and write it for that
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| | I got good publicity but sold only about
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| audience. Consider how you can test the
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| | a hundred copies. Then I had to pay
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| waters for a book and presell it to
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| | warehouse storage fees on the unsold
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| reduce the costs of failure (which are
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| | books. Finally I offered the lot to Doris
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| common and high in the book publishing
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| | Day to use as premiums for donors to her
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| field).Here are five things I have
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| | pet foundation. Got a nice letter from
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| learned about reducing the risks and
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| | Doris and a decent tax deduction. But now
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| increasing the rewards of self publishing
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| | print on demand has become a godsend for
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| books. I hope some of these may help you.
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| | writers. There are a growning number of
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| 1. Build a reputation in the field that
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| | these publishers, but my favorite is lulu
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| you know by writing about what you know.I
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| | at They don't charge for prep work and
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| knew a great deal about travel
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| | guide you with online help. They also
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| advertising and marketing. I wrote to
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| | help sell your book on their website and
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| Gordon Greer who was then travel editor
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| | send you royalty checks. Customize self
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| of Better Homes & Gardens and proposed a
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| | published books for higher profitsPrint
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| series of consumer-oriented articles
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| | on demand and fast turnaround (a printed
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| about how to read travel brochures and
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| | book within a week) allows me to create
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| ads, how to reduce the costs of trips,
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| | books that are as current as weekly
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| and how to avoid the growing number of
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| | magazines and to create special editions
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| travel scams. I wrote three articles for
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| | of books for "sponsors." For example, I
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| BH&G and had my first journalist credits
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| | put the ReMax logo on the cover of the
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| in a national magazine. 2. Earn money as
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| | WILLIAMSBURG ONE-DAY TRIP BOOK and some
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| you write your book by creating a
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| | of a ReMax agency's property listings in
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| subscription newsletterEverything in life
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| | the back of the book. I sold 5,000 copies
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| can be a stepping stone. Based on my
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| | to a large timeshare comany that gave
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| experience in travel advertising and
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| | them to prospects. I am working with a
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| travel journalism, I interested a large
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| | leader of the Lutheran Church who has
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| corporation in sponsoring the Travel
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| | written a wonderful book, LAUGHTER -
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| Advisor - a monthly consumer newsletter
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| | using good humor to raise your spirits
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| with an annual subscription price of $35.
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| | and celebrate the risen Christ.
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| Because of the direct mail marketing
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| | Individual churches can add their own
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| expertise of the corporation, we had more
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| | messages to this book. My current
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| than 30,000 subscribers. I researched
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| | nonfiction book, REINVENT YOURSELF.
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| the articles carefully, e.g., "Why you
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| | features advice from 40 successful
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| may pay twice as much as the person
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| | Americans that I interviewed. CEOs and
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| sitting next to you on the airline," and
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| | individuals can customize this book with
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| "Why hotels overbook." I then selected
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| | their own messages of advice.
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| the best of these articles and combined
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| | Best selling self published books are
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| them into a book that was published by
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| | internet marketing, web design, travel
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| Simon & Schuster, CONSUMER HANDBOOK FOR
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| | guides, other self-help guides. Novels,
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| TRAVELERS. Several years later I
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| | in general, do not sell well either as
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| developed a newsletter of job hunting
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| | self published books or on the
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| techniques. The newsletter never sold
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| | Internet.Hal Gieseking is a past
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| well, but I had all the chapters for a
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| | president of the Society of American
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| new book, 30 DAYS TO A GOOD JOB. sold in
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| | Travel Writers and former Consumer Editor
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| a record 48 hours to Simon & Schuster. 3.
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| | of Travel Holiday magazine. He is
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| "Package" books for publishers.I looked
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| | currently CEO of the Business Scribe,
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| for Big Ideas that might interest
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| | Inc.
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| publishers. A simple way to look for
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