This post is by guest author, Ellen Violette, the eBook Coach. Ellen will be my guest on a free teleseminar about how to avoid 7 common ebook mistakes, on Wednesday, March 3.
eBook Success Guaranteed: 5 Foolproof Ways to Research Your eBook For Automatic Profits!
1. Write several articles and upload them to ezine articles.com See which ones get the most action. Those are the topics that your niche wants to know more about and will therefore bring you the most sales if you follow through with a great ebook.
2. Go to article sites and see which articles are being downloaded most often. That will tell you what people are most interested in. Then write an ebook on the topic and you will be sure to have a winner.
3. Do a keyword search to find out what keywords people are looking up on the Internet. You can go to http://freekeywords.wordtracker.com to do your search. Make sure there is enough interest in your topic to make it worth your while to write about it. Also remember, you are in this to make money so make sure there is money to be made from the keyword or words that are getting a lot of action.
4. Go to Facebook, Twitter, chat rooms, forums, and discussion boards where your target market hangs out and listen to their wants, their needs, their problems and concerns. Then see how you can best address them in an ebook and sell it to them.
5. If you have a list do an “ask” campaign. Ask your list what topic they are interested in knowing more about in your niche, or what topic they would be interesting in purchasing an ebook about. Then write it and sell it to them.
Ellen Violette, The eBook Coach, is the creator of the Quick-Start 3-Day eBook Authoring Workshop which teaches people how to author an ebook in 72 hours or less..Guaranteed! She is also the creator of eBook Profit Marketing Secrets a step-by-step guide to building a profitable ebook and information business online. Ellen is also an ebook author in her own right and a Grammy-nominated songwriter.
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