eBook, Amazon Kindle & E-Reader Market Growing Dramatically
Updated: 2012-02-12 11:14:41
A recent study in the U.S. shows the number of adults that own e-book readers has jumped from 10% to 19% over the mid-December up to early January 2012. The holiday season may have something to with that, but the numbers are there nonetheless. source source It’s a huge business nowadays. Take Amazon.com and the [...]Post from: InternetMarketingSpeed.com - Download this FREE report...eBook, Amazon Kindle & E-Reader Market Growing Dramatically
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What if I told you it might make sense to delete a bunch of email subscribers from your email list?
Would you think I was nuts?
Well, let me explain why it isn't nuts. And, in fact, it might be something you want to do on an annual basis.
We all want to build up our email lists and get more subscribers.
And the common way to go about that is to offer an "ethical bribe", or "free giveaway". And, in almost all cases, this ends up being an ebook.
In some niches, an ebook is still a rather novel idea. However, in a growing portion of the Internet, free ebook giveaways are getting so common that the effectiveness of the offer has dropped a lot.
This whole biz-ness of internet marketing and social media has it's share of little buzz phrases.
And some of them just need to go away.
Let me explain...