My Ebook Journey

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My Ebook Journey Annette Welsford

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My Ebook Journey. Annette Welsford. I Followed Andrew and Daryl’s Ebook Program. Brainstormed reviewed the stats on 20+ topics Surveyed 5 topics Growing Tomatoes met criteria Wrote book with friend – plant pathology and nutrition expert Did all graphic design Put up website - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: My Ebook Journey

My Ebook Journey

Annette Welsford

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I Followed Andrew and Daryl’s Ebook

Program• Brainstormed reviewed the stats

on 20+ topics• Surveyed 5 topics• Growing Tomatoes met criteria• Wrote book with friend – plant

pathology and nutrition expert• Did all graphic design• Put up website• Started marketing with Google

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Testing

• Headlines• Photos• Copy• Pricing

30/01/07 to 1/3/07 Views Conversions Conv % Price

index9a.html 1000 9 0.9 19.99, 32.95 & 39.95

index9b.html 1000 4 0.4 23.95, 34.95 & 39.95

index9c.html 1000 3 0.3 24.95, 34.95 & 39.95

index9d.html 1000 11 1.0 29.95, 36.95 & 39.95

• Bonuses• Fonts• Testimonial boxes• Banners

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Early Website Versions

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Early Website Versions

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Current Website Version

www.bestjuicytomatoes.com

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Book Versions

Ebook Hard Cover

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MarketingOnline• Google Advertising• Online Articles• Affiliates – Clickbank• Affiliates – Clixgalore• Affiliates – paydotcom.com• Affiliates – Direct Approach• List with Online Book Stores• Viral ReferralOffline• Press Releases - Gardening Australia, Women’s

Network, 3AW, Brisbane Extra• Neilsen’s Database listing (shops, library

supply services)• Contacting Shops – Mitre 10, nurseries,

gardening bookshops

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Marketing StatsSite Visits

Conversions

Traffic

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Marketing Stats

Country Visits Sales

United States 52.5% 30.5%

Australia 11.2% 22.8%

United Kingdom 13.0% 2.9%

Canada 5.9% 2.1%

South Africa 2.4% 2.0%

New Zealand 2.7% 1.4%

Ireland 1.0% 0.5%

France 0.4% 0.5%

Philippines 2.2% 0.4%

Ukraine 0.1% 0.4%

India 0.7% 0.3%

Greece 0.4% 0.3%

Netherlands 0.2% 0.3%

Malaysia 0.8% 0.3%

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Follow Up Marketing

IMPORTANT – customer satisfaction survey email after 14 days

1. Does the book provide you with all the info you need to cultivate your tomatoes?

2. Do you have any suggestions for further tomato topics we should include in the book?

3. Do you have any suggestions for other topics? What vegetable, fruit or gardening subjects or products are of interest to you?

4. Are you completely satisfied with the service we provided?

1. Gives us testimonials for website (over 350)2. Gives us solid proof of which book to write next

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Follow Up Marketing

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2010• Tomato Varieties Database – 1300 varieties and seed suppliers• Data and program outsourced on elance

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2010

Our Family Tomato Cookbook

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20102nd Edition, CD and Cookbook

Outsource:

• Graphic Design

• Article writing

• Posting Books

• Bookkeeping

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20102nd Edition, CD and Cookbook

2009 - $50,000

2010 - $75,000

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2010• Growingveggies Blog• Perfect Potatoes Book• Other ebooks• Become-Stylish Membership Program,

book and estyle personal style software• Small Business Marketing Membership• Tradies Marketing Membership

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2010 Is YOUR Year

To Be Successful

Online!

Annette Welsford