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Jennifer Biskey Erin Card Jesse Fretwell Jennifer Hilliard Joshua Trantham Presented By:
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Introduction Focus: Technology
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Strengths and Weaknesses Strengths Affordability Easy to read Ability for readers to relate to the book Credibility of Dr. Hall Coincides with seminars Weaknesses Outdated look of book cover Lack of investment in advertising Modest biography of the author Limited technological skills to modernize availability of The ABC’s of Leadership
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Opportunities and Threats Opportunities Offer as an eBook online Create an audio CD of the book Investment with search engines and advertisements Threats Competition with other leadership books Diminishing amount of book readers
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Target Market Young professionals Leadership is always a part of a job, whether entry-level or managerial Become more aware of different leadership styles
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Offer Discounts 10% off a purchase of 100 books or more Free copy of Dare to be Different with a purchase of 50 or more copies of The ABC’s of Leadership 10% discount if customer purchases both Dare to be Different and The ABC’s of Leadership $2.00 coupon off each copy of The ABC’s of Leadership when a seminar is booked 8 weeks in advance Offer an eBook
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Media and Creative
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Workbook Help readers retain and put to use the information in the book Fill in the Blank, Multiple Choice, True and False, Short Answer, Activities Handed out at seminars after a book purchase Digital Copy with E-book Costs- developing workbook, printing
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Audio CD Can listen on long business trips or on the way to work Sirius XM stations Costs- buying the CD’s, album artwork, packaging, recording Recording Studio ○ $40/hour, $790 for 1,000 CD’s in jackets, total $1,010 Home Recording ○ $40 for Pyro Audio Creator, $23.82 for 100-pack blank CD’s, total $278.20 for 1,000 CD’s and software
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Advertising BusinessWeek, Fortune Magazine, Wall Street Journal Costs in BusinessWeek Full page 4 color - $115,600 Full page black and white - $78,400 2/3 page - 58,800 1/2 page - $49,000 1/3 page - $31,400 BusinessWeek book article
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Creative Concepts New and Improved Book Cover Illustrations for magazine advertisements
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Testing Requirements Ratio of hard copies to eBooks Take total number sold over a 6 month period Separate by hard copy and eBook Divide larger number by the smaller number Arrive at ratio
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Testing Requirements Example 500 eBooks sold 100 hard copies sold 500/100=5 5:1 ratio of eBooks to hard copies
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Budget, Break-Even, and Profit/Loss Analysis Possible changes in the market How many books are sold Budget issues Budget Breakdown eBook conversion Audio CD Workbook Production
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Budget, Break-Even, and Profit/Loss Analysis Budget Breakdown eBook conversion
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Budget, Break-Even, and Profit/Loss Analysis Audio CD Workbook Production ○ Size* ○ Number of pages* ○ Quantity* ○ Coating ○ File type ○ Proof type ○ Cover selection and shipping *denotes criteria that affects costs of booklet
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Personal Recommendation Budget, Break-Even, and Profit/Loss Analysis
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My Recommendation Booklet SizeStandard 8.5” x 11” Page Length12 Pages Booklet Quantity1,000 Booklets Page CoatingGloss FiletypeMulti-Page PDF Proof TypeHard Copy Total = $959.20
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Implementation/Conclusion
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References "Advertising Packages." Targeted Internet Advertising. Paypopup, 2007. Web. 21 March 2010.. "Booklet Printing | Online Printing Services." Online Printing | Online Printing Services from 48HourPrint.com Featuring High Quality Digital Printing, Business Cards, Brochures, Post Cards, Notepads and More. 2003. Web. 14 Apr. 2010.. "CDs in Jackets, DVDs in Jackets." CD / DVD Duplication, CD / DVD Replication, CD / DVD Duplicators, CD / DVD Printers, Blank CDs and DVDs. 2010. Web. 25 Mar. 2010.. ”eBook Conversion Options." Publishing Center. eBookMall, Inc., 2010. Web. 15 March 2010.. Owens, Mark D. "EBook Conversion." EBookMall Publishing Center. EBookMall Publishing Center, 2000. Web. 15 Apr. 2010.. "Pyro Audio Creator 1.5 Download." Cakewalk Store. Web. 25 Mar. 2010..
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