While other publishers guessed at reader preferences, the Huffington Post team used data - driven methodology to
give readers exactly what they wanted.
If you remember that your book is ONE idea, you'll write a book which sells because it's focused;
you give your readers exactly what you promised.
With this blogging strategy, you are
giving your readers exactly what they want.
Not exact matches
They each have a «Where Can I Find» and «You Asked, We Found» section, respectively, where
readers can find out
exactly what their favorite celebrity is wearing in a
given photo.
In other words, why not let Frank Viola show you
exactly how he gets the traffic he gets, grows his blog readership year over year, and gains the
readers he does, all so that he can spread the message God has
given him about the church and becoming a follower of Jesus Christ?
Effective communication requires anticipating
readers» needs,
giving them
exactly the information they need just when they need it.
In Digestive Wellness, the author offers a complete toolkit on how best to bring the digestive system back to its rightful balance, and
gives the
reader detailed information on
exactly how the different digestive processes work.
That was
exactly my point in the post I did with the tips for being a better beta
reader, so I completely agree that beta
readers should always
give a reason why.
Yes, an avid
reader and the reason she loves her Kindle are
exactly the 3 reasons you
give, Anne: - big font - light - instant purchase when a book is finished without the hassle of going to a bookstore or a lending library (she has a hard time moving around — her brain is just fine, the body, well, so - so...)
More importantly, the data revealed crucial information about
exactly who is reading on their mobile devices, which should
give publishers and advertisers the leg up in providing targeted content that speaks to
readers.
I made these changes because, once someone is actually in front of the book, these subtitles are more impactful: even if they don't
give away
exactly the strategies that will be discussed in the book, they grab
readers by promising major benefits and identifying the real pain points.
Here you are showing your
readers exactly the situation that has occurred in the
given area and for a specific time period as well.
Printing a proof is an important step in the process,
giving you the opportunity to see your book
exactly how
readers will see it.
A best practice is to
give your beta
readers some rules and guidelines for
exactly how to report errors to you.
Mr. Penumbra's 24 - Hour Bookstore is
exactly what it sounds like: an establishment you have to enter and will never want to leave, a modern - day cabinet of wonders ready to
give a jolt of energy to every curious
reader, no matter the time of day.
As mentioned before, you need to
give readers an idea of your genre — and keywords like murder and former government assassin will let the
reader know
exactly what they're in for.
With that social proof, I can
give the book away free knowing that I know and
readers know
exactly how much it's worth when they download it.
Becky Cloonan teams with Steve Dillon to tell a relatively standard story in «The Punisher» # 1, which includes a couple of twists that might entice new
readers while
giving diehards
exactly what they're looking for.
The top of the site has links to the About section and Recommended Resources, but the ability to see the different post categories there (or in the sidebar) would
give both new and returning
readers a better idea of what
exactly is available to them and would allow them to more easily find the exact topic they're looking for.