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Seth Godin on Horizontal Book Launches

Reposted courtesy of Seth Godin I’ve explored a variety of ways to get to market with the books I’ve created over the last thirty years. I’ve self-published, worked with most of the major NY publishing houses, did a partnership with Barnes and Noble and another with Amazon — all as a way to solve the […]

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Launching a Book to Real Bestseller Status

In this video, Jeff Walker talks about how he drove his new book Launch: An Internet Millionaire’s Secret Formula to Sell Almost Anything Online, Build a Business You Love, and Live the Life of Your Dreams to the New York Times bestseller list. In essence, he used the techniques he writes about in his book. […]

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We Heart It: Mixing Pinterest and StumbleUpon

We Heart It is a social network with an Alexa ranking of 1,176 (that means it has tons of visitors). It combines elements from Pinterest and StumbleUpon to create a new social network, but with no words at all, except for the collections you create and get to name with words (something like Pinterest boards […]

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Apple: Here’s to the Crazy Ones

Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can’t […]