Business Corner

Many people claim that they don’t have any type of creative or artistic talent. What they don’t realize is that their inner creativity has nothing to do with talent. Discovering and indulging your inner creativity is more about expressing your feelings, moods and thoughts through some sort of creative activity is a personal thing that doesn’t have to be shared or compared with anyone else’s idea of art. Also, there are many activities besides painting and artwork that count as being creative. Your inner creativity is what you feel when you are relaxed and open, when you have the urge to create…something. Whether you feel deeply in touch with music, painting, drawing, sculpture, or even simply decorating your home, what you experience when you do those things is your inner creativity tugging at your sleeve and wanting to be recognized.

To get in touch with your inner creativity, you must first admit that you have some. Creativity is often buried beneath the day to day stress of work and family. People forget to take time for themselves, so they truly feel that they have no creativity that needs to be expressed. When you learn to stop and breathe for a few minutes and let your mind wander you may be surprised at what you can discover about yourself and your creative urges. Allow yourself to take time for yourself, to meditate and to get in touch with your inner feelings.  Read more... (420 words, estimated 1:41 mins reading time)

As an internet marketer working from home, it’s vital that you understand the actual reasons why consumers buy eBooks in the first place. Generally speaking, people purchase them for discretion, for practicality, and also because when they have a problem and they go online to find a solution, eBooks are readily available. So, exactly how many pages should there be in an eBook? They answer is actually very simple – It should have as many pages as it takes to get the message across.

When your subject material has been delivered in full, your eBook will be complete. In other words, your eBook could be 15 pages 50 pages, or even 150 pages. One frequently comes across eBooks which are 50 or 60 pages long, and yet the actual subject material only account for about 70% of the pages.

The remaining 30% of the book is irrelevant material, which in writing circles is known as filler. This is content which is added simply to help increase the page count so that they are able to charge more. This is definitely not something you want to do to your own clients. If you do, your customers will be left feeling disappointed, and as you can imagine, disappointed customers don’t return. Just remember, the average person knows the difference between quality and quantity.

When you include pages which aren’t really necessary, you’re wasting your own precious time, and you’re also causing your customers to waste their hard earned money. Prudent internet marketers have long since known that people will pay hundreds of dollars to get an eBook which is jam-packed with valuable information, rather than end up with an eBook which is 40% filler.  Read more... (470 words, estimated 1:53 mins reading time)