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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How Books Can Make You More Money (Even if You Don't Read Them) | Ep. #869

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2018

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In episode #869, we discuss how books can make you more money. Tune in to hear how a book can increase your sales numbers. We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:27] Today’s Topic: How Books Can Make You More Money (Even if You Don't Read Them) [00:40] Frank Kern was able to make money from books by giving one away. [00:52] Book funnels work. [01:10] Even though the buyers only pay for shipping, your costs will still be low. [01:20] However, you won’t make much back. [01:34] You recoup costs by getting the buyers to buy from you again. [01:45] Keep upselling once you hook them. [02:00] Use the book to liquidate your advertising costs. [02:35] Russell Brunson has a great book funnel. [03:16] Test your back-end offers before offering a book funnel. [03:55] Scribe is a company that helps people create and publish books. [04:26] The book funnel works best when you’re running ads for it. [04:56] That’s it for today! [05:00] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help us meet our goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.! Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from

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entrepreneurs with the dial and experience to help you find success in any

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with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

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Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue.

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And I'm Neil Patel.

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And today we're going to talk about how books can make you more money,

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even if you don't read them.

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So Neil, have you seen these recently?

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I have, and they've been going around for years,

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and they started with a guy named Frank Kern.

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Yep, your buddy.

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And the way he was able to make more money from books,

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even without reading them, is by giving you a free book.

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What we're talking about is a book funnel

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