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Article #17: How to Sell Your E-book - (or other information product) - Through Quickie Seminars

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Alexis Dawes Learning Annex.
I've been selling my own self-published The Learning Annex is one of the largest
information products (mainly e-books) producers of seminars, lectures, classes
online for the past 3 years. Is it and workshops throughout the United
profitable? Definitely. States. They have centers in San
Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, San
But offline it's an entirely different Diego, Chicago, New Jersey, New York, and
story. Minneapolis. Altogether they produce more
In the real world, when people meet than 8,000 events a year.
face-to-face, a 10-minute conversation If you'd like to suggest a seminar to The
with a prospect can lead to a $1,000 Learning Annex, e-mail (">) a course
sale. description (no more than 1 page)
I know this from first-hand experience. outlining the topic you would like to
You see I've been in that position teach, the title of the class, and the
several times. How? I'm an author who city you would like to teach in. Include
uses Quickie Seminars to sell my a current resume or background
information products. information illustrating your
What is a Quickie Seminar you ask? qualifications.
It's a 3-hour talk that you give based You will be contacted within 4-6 weeks if
around the topic of your information they're interested.
product. If you sell DVD's that teach 3) Present the seminar and sell your
people how to paint murals, your Quickie information products to the audience.
Seminar would in turn offer similar 4) Happily take your profits home, or
informational content. move on to the next city.
Quickie Seminars are delightful tools for Whoa! Take Off Those Rose Colored
infopreneurs because they can provide you Sunglasses...
with a same day pay day. As easy as all of this sounds, there are
You give a Quickie Seminar on Tuesday, some major snafus that unseasoned quickie
you can take home $200- $5,000 on seminar initiates commit.
Tuesday. Some infopreneurs do a hard sell. They
Best of all, your competition is slight, talk about their book during the entire
if any. seminar, constantly referencing pages,
How One Stay-at-Home Mom Uses Quickie and telling the audience, "Well I won't
Seminars to Make a Years Worth of Salary talk about that right now... but it is in
in 20 Days my book." This makes audience members
I once attended a 3-hour seminar given by feel like they MUST buy your book. That's
a writer named Stacy Banner. Stacy only no good!
managed to herd her audience into $1,100 Audience members come for helpful, solid
in information product sales that night. information. Give them what they cam for,
However this was just one night from her and they'll bless you with sales. No hard
10-day Quickie Seminar tour. sell is required.
She confided in me that by the end of her Other infopreneurs don't accept credit
tour she expects to bring home cards. Big mistake. One thing you'll
$15,000-$20,000. In fact, she does these quickly discover is that most people want
seminars twice a year. They allow her to to pay by credit card. This is especially
be a stay-at-home mom, while only working true if you're selling more than one
a measly 20 days out of the year. item.
Take Advantage of the Quickie Seminar And still others situate their sales
Circuit by Following These 4 Steps... table on a less frequently traveled path.
1) Choose a topic that you've created Place your products on a table within the
information products around. path of the bathroom, water cooler, or
Almost any topic will do. Arts, the exit. The more people are required to
photography, real estate, business, pass your stuff, the more likely they are
travel, writing, personal development, to stop, look and buy.
spirituality, computers, the Internet, So what are you waiting for?
take your pick. This is one marketing and business
2) Pitch your talk to seminar centers segment that isn't oversaturated with a
around the US that are always looking for ton of competitors. Get started today and
new experts. These companies provide the YOU can completely dominate your niche on
room, the audience, and they will the Quickie Seminar circuit.
actively promote your seminar. Plus But the only way to win this game is by
you'll get paid for giving the seminar. getting out there and playing it.
The most popular seminar center is The






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