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The word on the street is that eBooks aren't worth creating and that there is no money in them. I'm not on that band wagon and within this article I am going to lay out a few reason why you should be creating eBooks to act as a lead generation tool and increast your online traffic.
The word on the street is that eBooks aren't worth creating and that there is no money in them. I'm not on that band wagon and within this article I am going to lay out a few reason why you should be creating eBooks to act as a lead generation tool and increast your online traffic. Why should you create an eBook? One, you will get more visits to your website if you decide to ever give your eBook away. Secondly, if they are coming to your website they are looking for information you might have. You are already in their mind, so if you have an eBook with the information they are looking for you're set! I'll give you an example. I was asked to be the best man in my friend's wedding about a year ago. I was really excited but knew nothing about what I was supposed to do. I turned to the Internet and began searching for tips, instruction and step by step process of what I was supposed to do because I really had no idea. What I found was that I couldn't find one site with all the information, so I had to piece the information together from multiple sites. It became some what frustrating because I knew if there was an eBook that just put everything together in a simple manner I would have purchased it. How do I know that? Because I have bought eBooks in a similar nature, for various other topics, outlining step by step what I needed to do. There were two reasons why I bought these books, firstly because I was searching for the information. Secondly, the information I was looking for was nicely packaged together in a step by step procedure. Next, here's another reason why you should be creating an eBook. You can advertise your products or services within the eBook. You should be thinking of your products acting like a funnel. This is what we call the marketing funnel. Your eBook would be at the top of the funnel and further down are your higher priced products. In order to make your costumers more likely to purchase your higher-priced items, you can use your eBooks as a tool to build your trust with them and demonstrate the level of valuable information you provide. People buy products from people who they know, like, and trust, and who they see a lot of value from by working with them. I want you to think of an eBook as a way to demonstrate the value that you can provide to those people. What you are doing is creating an introductory product, which will help you lead them to purchase your higher-priced products. Within your eBook you can even introduce them to those products and services which will give them that opportunity if they want to take the next step. It becomes a platform to advertise your other products and services within the eBook. I want to put out a disclaimer here because you do not want to be creating an eBook that is just one big sales pitch. You want to make sure that you provide value in that eBook because you're on the line here. You're demonstrating what you can do for that client or customer. This article, for example is one method I am using. It would be wonderful if you would go and purchase my other products, attend my seminars and work closely with me. I know have to gain your trust and show you that I do provide valuable content before you go and do that. One way I try do to that is by providing free articles, like this one and put as much information as I can so it makes you want to read more of my articles and buy my products. This philosophy should be taken within your own business and applied to your eBooks. Cram as much information into your eBooks as possible, while mixing in information about your other products and services without it sounding like one big sales pitch. People will be less likely to do more business with you if they see your eBooks as just being sale pitches, it will just turn them off. It provides a platform to introduce your other products or services and that is a great reason why you should be creating an eBook. May ideas come to you when you need them most! About the Author: Would you like all your business questions answered by someone who has worked with some of the biggest marketers online today? On top of written and video responses you also get frequent live help. All you have to do is ask for small business support! |
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