| You have heard the expression "Look before you | | | | over and over again is fill a need in the market. If you |
| leap". Let me give you a new expression that will | | | | feel a need with your ebook, people will buy it. |
| make you a bunch of money in the ebook market if | | | | So where should you look to find what people want? |
| you follow it. "Look before you write." Read this article | | | | Here are some ideas. |
| to discover why I mean by this expression. | | | | 1. Look at the top-selling books. If people are buying |
| How would you feel if you spent 40 hours writing an | | | | books on a subject, they will buy ebooks on that same |
| ebook, and then no one bought a single copy? You | | | | subject. And your ebook will have several advantages |
| would probably feel like crap. Yet so many people | | | | over a traditional book. Your readers will get your book |
| start out writing an ebook willy-nilly and never stop and | | | | easier, quicker, and probably cheaper. |
| ask themselves if people will buy what they are writing. | | | | 2. Look at questions on forums. I have already touched |
| That is why you should look before you write. | | | | on this a little bit, but reading forums is a great way to |
| What I mean is that you need to see what people are | | | | find out what people are saying and asking. Answer |
| interested in. What are they talking about? What are | | | | their questions well, and you will have a hot-selling |
| they writing in forums? What questions are they | | | | ebook. |
| asking? Do a little research before you write your | | | | 3. Look at other ebooks. You can't copy someone |
| ebook, and you won't have to worry if people will buy | | | | else's work, but no one said you couldn't get some |
| your ebook - you will know! | | | | ideas from it. Look at the other ebooks that are |
| All you must do to write an ebook that you can sell | | | | top-sellers and write your own ebook on that subject. |