Today on the show, author Jim Heskett and copywriting guru Abigail Dunard tackle an author-submitted blurb to dissect it and understand how to write great sales copy. Here are this episode’s read-along selections:
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Dennis’ Question: Blurb length?
–Blurb:
Author: Joann Keder
Title: Unleash Your Inner Super Powers: and destroy fear and self-doubt (Words of Wisdom for Teens Book 3)
Are you tired of constantly struggling to “keep up” with everyone else? Does fear or self-doubt prevent you from enjoying your life?
If you want to stop feeling overwhelmed by your stress, anxiety, or fear, I can help. With over 18 years of experience helping teens, I can teach you how to conquer the fear and self-doubt that’s holding you back.
In this book, you’ll discover how to:
Take control of your thoughts and feelings
Feel comfortable in your own skin
Create solutions and solve your problems
Develop a positive and resilient mindset
Go after what you want with courage and confidence
You deserve to be happy and successful. This book can help.
A Nautilus Book Awards Gold Medal Winner for Best Young-Adult Nonfiction of 2017
–Abigail’s Targeted Tip:
For nonfiction books, don’t forget to include your “how.” Don’t just include the problems your book will solve, give readers an inside track on your methods.
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