Are you struggling to write your first e-book?

Did you know that anyone and everyone can write an e-book, post it online, share it, and profit from it?

Here is a step-by-step process, 100% laid out for you on

How to write your first e-book and sell it for profit via @gumroad
STEP 1

Determine your subject:

- open the notes app in your phone
- list 5 things you're passionate & knowledgeable on
- circle the 1 that you can talk about everyday w/ passion
- ensure you are solving a problem
STEP 2

Map out your chapters:

CH 1 - your story connecting you to your passion
CH 2 - the benefits of improving this passion
CH 3 - how to do or improve this passion (part 1)
CH 4 - how to do or improve this passion (part 2)
CH 5 - closing, conclusion, say thanks

Create a PDF
STEP 3

Add visuals:

- 90% of people are visual
- add charts, graphs, visual displays
- incorporate energy into your writing with strong visuals
STEP 4

Create a cover for your ebook:

- pick a name for your book
-- use alliteration if you're struggling
- utilize fiverr to have an artist create your cover
-- look up the best sellers list on amazon for ideas
STEP 5

Head to http://www.gumroad.com  and:

- create an account
- upload your book cover & PDF ebook
- write a compelling description
-- use "Make It Stick" from @CMillerTalks to create this description and elevate your description section
STEP 6

Share your work:

- send it to friends and family
- provide the link to your social media followers
- encourage readers to provide reviews

Use your network, the more sharing the better
STEP 8

Step back and enjoy:

- creating rather than consuming on social media
- a second source of income, because having only 1 is crazy
- building a community that you can interact with
- solving a problem and helping people

Enjoy!
You can follow @MattRumancik.
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