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How to Design a Book Cover That Sells

If your book cover stinks, your book is not going to sell … period.

We live in a world where first impressions mean everything when it comes to quick browsing/shopping. You’ve got something like a millisecond to get someone interested in your book through your cover.

Are you 100 percent sure your cover is right for your genre? Are you 100 percent sure your cover is using the right imagery and fonts?

If not, you’ll want to listen to this episode of Authorpreneur with master book cover designer Derek Murphy.

In this episode of Authorpreneur, host Jim Kukral and Derek Murphy discuss:

How to …read more

28 SepFeatured

Social SEO Simplified: How to Optimize for the “Other” Search Engines

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By Neil Patel

Do you want to compete with the best SEOs in the world?

It might be fun, but chances are you’ll either get crushed or have very slow success.

But that’s exactly what you’re doing when you try to rank for keywords on Google.

Sure, you can go after long-tail keywords to avoid the sharks, but you’ll still have some decent competition.

But what if you could go back in time when SEO wasn’t so evolved? You would be able to rapidly rank for terms and grow your organic traffic.

And although I can’t help you with time travel, I can help you find …read more

28 SepFeatured

How Not to Be a Sleaze (or a Martyr) in Your Business

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By Sonia Simone

Don't take shortcuts; they take too long.

Don’t take shortcuts; they take too long.

I first wrote that advice in a post about site quality as an SEO strategy for content marketers.

It sprang back to mind when we lost the incomparable Yogi Berra last week. Don’t worry, I’m not going to do Yet Another Blog Post with Yogi Quotes (this is a good collection, if you’re looking for one).

But there’s something about that “so wrong, it’s right” Yogi logic that seems to be a constant in business and in life, and I thought I’d write about it.

So what does that initial advice …read more

25 SepFeatured