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| | | | Now, what’s Newswire? Let’s see how |
| If you thought that writing and publishing are difficult | | | | it works. |
| things to do, then you are dead wrong! The fact is that | | | | 1.You write and forward your press release to the |
| both are the simplest things as far as the world of | | | | over 600 websites and databases worldwide. |
| books is concerned. There is something that is harder | | | | 2.A reader or researcher in search of a topic that is |
| than putting your thoughts on paper, and getting | | | | covered in your book, visits one of the websites |
| published. And what is it? you may like to ask. | | | | where your press release has already been archived. |
| It is promotion -- getting the over 6 billion people out | | | | 3.Since the subject of his search matches the topic or |
| there to know that you have arrived. Ask any | | | | theme of your book, the search engine turns up your |
| publisher writer. It’s a Sisyphian task! | | | | press release. |
| Let’s consider one. When Edward Fitzgerald | | | | 4.Using the information provided in your press release, |
| wrote The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam he may | | | | he visits your website and downloads your book. |
| never have known that he would sell millions. Now, he | | | | 5.If he is a reporter, he quotes your book in his |
| did not place the book in front of the world 24 hours a | | | | publication, thus giving you wonderful exposure. |
| day, but kept 100 copies in the window of a local | | | | 6.Your address on the press release is used to |
| bookstore. Then what happened? | | | | contact you for book deals, interviews, and talk shows, |
| It caught the attention of the poet and painter, Dante | | | | thus firing up your fame and fortune. |
| Gabriel Rossetti, who after reading it, bought all copies | | | | And come to think of the over 150 million Internet |
| of the book, and gave them to his friends. And so | | | | Users(just to begin with), clicking away and |
| started the incredible success story of the The | | | | downloading your best-seller, and mailing you to know |
| Rubaiyat. | | | | how you did the trick. The magic is in the net! |
| Well, fitzgerald was lucky. Because some | | | | Why not call your publisher or computer manager right |
| published writers have given up writing as a result of | | | | now, and for a few bucks, he will place your book on |
| poor sales, while others are still struggling to recover | | | | the window by purchasing the Newswire for you; and |
| their publishing costs. Bad news. | | | | archive your book ETERNALLY in front of the world |
| But your window to glory is not the local bookstore. It | | | | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 28 days a month, and |
| is the Internet. | | | | 365 days a year. |
| I am not, however, talking about other promotional | | | | And then your book will make it to the best-seller lists |
| techniques like link exchanges, Ezine ad swaps, | | | | of the world’s most prestigious newspapers. |
| subscription exchanges, or Ezine column swaps. | | | | And you, the now celebrated writer, will end up in a |
| Neither am I talking about byline exchanges, signature | | | | popular American TV Talk show. |
| exchanges, e-book exchanges, or private web rings. I | | | | Or find yourself appending your signature on a million |
| do not also mean ride alongs, upsells, free bonuses, nor | | | | dollar contract document in Hollywood, the |
| forum and list moderation. | | | | entertainment capital of the world. |
| So what am I talking about? It is Newswire. | | | | And just in case you do not know how to spend your |
| This promotional method has succeeded in placing | | | | millions, I recommend you to buy a yacht and go sail in |
| books in the best-seller pages of newspapers, and | | | | the Mediterranean. Or jump into the next space ship |
| gotten writers before TV talk shows. | | | | and become the first writer to travel to the final |
| So, that best-selling book on the pages of The New | | | | frontier. |
| York Times, The Los Angeles Times, or The | | | | Or better still; buy a country home, and write your |
| Washington Post may not even be better than your | | | | magnum opus, titled: How I Made My Millions. |
| poetry piece or essay collection. It was made through | | | | And live happily ever after . . . |