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From One Generation To The Next

by derek on July 6, 2012 · 51 comments

For those that have read my fatherhood book, which happens to be an Amazon best seller, you will know that one of the things that I enjoy most about being a dad is finding ways to spend time with my two boys. As they have gotten older, our adventures have changed but I feel it […]

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Kindle Buyer Booster

by derek on February 9, 2012 · 55 comments

Not too long ago I mentioned a new info product that I was preparing to launch and I would like to let you all know that it has launched this afternoon! As you surely know, the Kindle is one of the hottest markets right now for entrepreneurs looking to make their mark and build an […]

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Number One Bestseller On Amazon

by derek on January 5, 2012 · 135 comments

Take a stroll down memory lane and you will recall that I published my first Kindle book titled Dad, can we… 45 Ways to be the Dad Your Kids Need last summer. After the initial announcement about the book, I didn’t do a whole lot with it outside of tell some family and friends about […]

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Buzz :: Info Product Coming Soon

by derek on January 3, 2012 · 35 comments

About this time last year, I popped my info product cherry when I released my very first product targeted towards people trying to build affiliate websites. Maybe it has something to do with the adrenaline of starting a new year, but I am at it again and will be releasing my next info product in […]

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How To Encourage Amazon Book Reviews

by derek on January 2, 2012 · 37 comments

In case you’re still a little bleary-eyed from the festivities of the New Year, we have been discussing a few tips and tricks for publishing Kindle books and learning how to maximize our exposure to increase sales. When we discussed how Amazon Author Central can help you improve the testing of your book, I mentioned […]

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Welcome to Blogging 2012

by derek on January 1, 2012 · 30 comments

Welcome to Blogging 2012. The first rule of Blogging 2012 is: you do not talk about Blogging 2012. The second rule of Blogging 2012 is: you DO NOT talk about Blogging 2012! All joking aside, let me welcome you to 2012 and wish you and yours a truly happy and prosperous year ahead! Now, based […]

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Facebook Fan Page For Your Kindle Book

by derek on December 31, 2011 · 7 comments

Yesterday we discussed a Kindle publishing tip that can improve your efficiency and set yourself apart from the majority of the authors in the Kindle store. But what else can you do for your Kindle books? As you might imagine, your odds for booming sales increase as the number of people that discover your book […]

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Earlier this year, I published my first book for the Kindle and have learned a great deal about the publishing process along the way. For those that are familiar with Internet Marketing, you understand the concept of continuously testing. Whether it be testing different titles, ad copy, images, colors, or any combination of items, testing […]

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Rediscovering Focus In 2012

by derek on December 29, 2011 · 15 comments

With the New Year quickly approaching, I have been taking some time to evaluate all of the irons that I have on the fire to see where my focus should lie for the coming year. In terms of this blog, I was doing a bit of analysis via Google Analytics to get a feel for […]

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Powerful Steps To Plan Your Blogging Day

by derek on December 16, 2011 · 21 comments

Efficient scheduling of time should be the main focus of successful project management. You should also pay attention to delegating the perfect amount of tasks to each time slot. The ratio of balance you achieve between your efforts, available time, and realistic expectations, might translate into either significant profits or considerable losses. Why am I […]

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