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E. Brian Rose – Expert Fame
Connie Ragen Green – Prolific Publishing
Erik Stafford – Branding
Tom Beal – Success Mindset
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Elite Templates
These are your Elite Members templates and download, but remember, there are plenty of checklists and other tools available in the main membership as well. Click here to access the checklists.
Business Planning
- Business Planning Guide and Template (zip): Plan your business the right way with these useful business planning tools.
Getting Jobs and Working with Clients
- Resume and Cover Letter Templates (zip): Use this basic resume and cover letter to apply for writing jobs and projects, where appropriate.
- Job Application Tracking Spreadsheet (.xls): This spreadsheet will help you keep track of the jobs you’ve applied for and help you follow up with potential clients.
- Client Questionnaire Template (.doc): Use this questionnaire to understand your client’s needs. Remember, your clients may not want to write the answers, so they prefer you to call them and you can fill in the answers for them.
- Writing Project Tracking Spreadsheet (.xls): Keep your client work and deadlines organized with this writing project spreadsheet.
- Freelance Writer Contract Template (.doc): Use this document as a guideline for your own client contracts.
- Non-Disclosure Agreement Templates (.doc): Your clients may want you to sign a non-disclosure or confidentiality agreement. This template can serve that purpose.
- Client Response Letter Templates (.xls): Use this template to respond to an inquiry from a potential client seeking your services.
- Invoice Template (.zip): Provide a professional invoice with this functional invoice template. We’ve include a functional spreadsheet and a regular document version version for you.
Content Creation:
- Content Charter Template (.doc): It’s important that you have a unified strategy for your brand that will cross marketing channels, this template helps you organize it all. Use this for the content you create or help your clients complete it, so you can create content just right for their business.
- Content Planning Template (.doc): This template can be useful to help you research and plan your client’s content. It’s completely editable, so change it to suit your needs.
- Kindle Formatting Guide and Template (zip): If you need to know how to format your Kindle books, we have an illustrated for you. We’ve also included a basic template to help you get started.
- Online Content Templates (zip): Make it easier to create online content with these 8 templates including
- Case study template
- How-to template
- Myth-buster template
- Product comparison template
- Product review template
- Recipe template
- Resource list template
- Tips list Template
Marketing
- Testimonials Checklist and Questionnaire (zip): Use these handy tools to collect the best testimonials to establish your credibility and get more clients and customers.
- Case Studies Checklist, Interview Sheet and Template (.zip): Case studies are a great way to show client results and further establish your credibility. These tools will help you effectively collect and publish case studies for your business.
- Press Release Template (.zip): Get the attention of your local and other media. Use this template to craft your press release, but sure to read the tips document first.
- NEW! 19 More Press Release Templates (.zip): The above template is a generic template for any type of announcement. This zip folder includes specific topics like announcing a new report, product, training program, etc. for a total of 19 templates.
- Sales Page Template (.zip): If you’re selling an information product or ebook, this template will come in handy to ensure you have all the key elements of a sales page.
Elite Guides and Resources
Elite Case Studies
Each month, we add a new case study for our Elite Members. These are a great opportunity to learn from successful writers and publishers. Get their best tips, learn from their experiences and avoid the mistakes they made along the way.
February 2016: Tom Beal – Success Mindset
Professional Coach and Trainer, Tom Beal, talked to us about SOS, which stands for “Stop Overcomplicating Success.” Watch it to make sure you define the right success for you and develop a simple plan for getting there. He also showed us it doesn’t matter where you came from or where you may be right now; there are steps you can take TODAY which can lead you to fulfilling your dreams, personally & professionally.
He was a surprise guest at our Best Sellers Summit and this was his interview. We wanted to share this interview with you because he gave a lot of practical advice on working what you’ve got, branding yourself and doing things on your own terms.
We talked to Connie about getting your book written, email marketing and being prolific in your publishing. Connie is also very active in her community and uses her marketing skills to promote worthy causes and we’re sure you’ll find her work inspirational.
E. Brian Rose is an expert in the art of self promotion. He is the founder of JVZoo.com, one of the world’s largest affiliate networks, and teaches thousands of students how to grow an online following. Rose has authored two books, Millionaire Within and Expert Fame, both being released this year by Morgan-James Publishing.
Mike Balmaceda is an expert and educator in book publishing who has taught over 10,000 people how to publish books successfully online. In the interview below, Mike shows shares tips for increasing your Kindle exposure and offers some great ideas for growing your list from your Kindle books, including tips for Kindle authors.
WriterHelpWanted co-founder, Ron Douglas, is well-known for his ability to grow large targeted audiences through Facebook Ads. Facebook offers a tremendous opportunity to tap into very specific audiences, so you can hone in on, engage with and ultimately sell to your target market.
We’re pleased to announce our upcoming interview with Kristen Joy who will share her insight on using book publishing to establish your expertise, grow your credibility and make it easier to charge more for your services.
Ty Cohen is a Kindle publishing expert and multi-talented entrepreneur. He shared some very insightful advice on life, business and making a great living on Kindle.
Colin Theriot, former well-paid copywriter tells us how we grew a loyal following and established himself as an authority in his niche to create a lifestyle business of his very own.
Bobby has been in the self-publishing industry for 15 years and also has a broad background in advertising and marketing, broadcast journalism, and internet development and design. He shares some of his best tips for self-publishing and marketing your books.