SPS 039: 80/20 Book Sales & Marketing with Perry Marshall

In this episode, we are joined by Perry Marshall, a renowned marketing expert and author of the bestselling book "80/20 Sales and Marketing." Perry is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work in web advertising, particularly as the author of the "Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords," which played a pivotal role in shaping the pay-per-click industry. As one of the most sought-after business consultants, Perry has worked across over 300 industries and served as an expert witness for Google AdWords litigation.Perry discusses the transition from self-publishing to traditional publishing, highlighting the benefits of being established as an expert through a published book, despite earning less income. He emphasizes the long-term value of becoming a number one author on platforms like Amazon. While there are trade-offs in the traditional publishing route, there can be compelling reasons to pursue it.Motivated by the desire to share the secret behind his success, Perry wrote the "80/20 Sales and Marketing" book, addressing its application in various aspects of marketing. He explains how purchasing a book is akin to racking a shotgun, as it can have a profound impact on readers' understanding and actions. Perry also delves into the idea that only 20% of book buyers will actually read the entire book, and 20% of those readers will become customers.Throughout the conversation, Perry provides valuable insights into the world of book sales and marketing, drawing on his expertise in web advertising and his experience as an accomplished author. His practical advice and perspectives offer valuable guidance for authors looking to navigate the intricacies of book marketing and maximize their impact in the industry. Thousands of first-time authors have already turned their ideas into bestselling books with our guidance. You could be next. Book A Free Consultation Popular Free Resources:Download your 1-Page Book Launch PlanNonfiction Book Outline TemplateFiction Book Outline TemplateFollow selfpublishing.comYoutube Instagram TikTok Facebook Follow Chandler BoltYouTube...