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Books by Stephanie Chandler

LEAP! 101 Ways to Grow Your Business
Career Press, September 2009

Business growth requires more than a business plan and a dream. You must utilize many tools and techniques to take your company to the next level. LEAP! 101 Ways to Grow Your Business is loaded with practical strategies that you can leverage based on your business growth goals and the distinct needs of your company.

LEAP! is divided into four sections:
   Leverage
   Execute
   Accelerate
   Prosper

You will learn how to:

Develop a Business Growth Action Plan
Automate Your Business
Locate Business Capital
Identify Powerful Marketing Strategies
Harness the Power of the Internet
Attract the Media and Gain Valuable Exposure
Boost Profits by Innovating
Maximize Your Time So You Can Enjoy Your Life

Also included are inspiring interviews and advice from successful business owners, experts and authors including Seth Godin, Jay Conrad Levinson, David Meerman Scott, David Allen, Michael Port and many others.

Whether you implement just a few strategies from this comprehensive guide or all of them, the results are sure to be extraordinary.

"Anyone ready to take a leap should obviously read this book!"

-MICHAEL E. GERBER, World's #1 Small Business Guru

and author of the E-myth Books

“...filled with golden nuggets and should be on every entrepreneur’s desk!”

-T. HARV EKER, #1 New York Times best-selling

author of Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

“LEAP! is an extraordinary guide to growing a business in any economy. The book covers a wide range of imperative business growth strategies, many of which I’ve used to build my own business, and it is an absolute must read for any entrepreneur who is ready to take their business to the next level.”

-IVAN MISNER, New York Times best-selling author

of Masters of Networking and founder of BNI

“This powerful, practical book is loaded with proven methods and strategies you can use immediately to make or save thousands of dollars.”

-BRIAN TRACY, author of The Way to Wealth

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From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur: Make Money with Books, eBooks and Information Products
John Wiley & Sons, December 2006

Quite simply, an infopreneur is someone who sells information. Everyone is an expert at something and that expertise can generate tremendous income opportunities from information products. Whether you want to add revenue streams to your existing business or launch a new business as an infopreneur, this book is loaded with resources and ideas to help you create and sell information products.

You will learn how to:

Become a recognized expert in your field
Publish books, either traditionally or through self-publishing
Create ebooks and special reports for electronic download
Develop other information products including audio and video programs, tips booklets, workshops, teleseminars and more
Maximize back of the room sales
Set-up an effective website
Implement tools to automate product sales and delivery
Market info products online and offline

Each chapter concludes with the profile of a successful infopreneur, allowing readers to learn from real-world experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to establish expertise in your field and generate multiple streams of passive income from information products!

"Chandler covers all the bases. She asks all the right questions, then supplies all the right answers in her astonishingly comprehensive and very timely book. It's loaded with valuable life-changing information--and it's fun to read too!"

-Jay Conrad Levinson, the "Father of Guerrilla Marketing" and best-selling author of the Guerrilla Marketing books

"Chandler knows how to take action and make ideas a reality! The practical steps and outstanding resources she shares will enhance anyone's business and their lives. Whether you are investigating the possibilities or are ready to create to new income generating opportunities, From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur provides a practical road map to creating products that will enable you to succeed with ease."

-Romanus Wolter, author of Kick Start Your Dream Business

"From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur inspires and educates us, in an attention-grabbing, all-inclusive format, to take our information and prosper from it not only personally, but also professionally and financially as 'infopreneurs.'"

-Stacy Henderson, Editor in Chief of Home Business Magazine

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From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur: Make Money with Books, eBooks and Information Products

The Author's Guide to Building an Online Platform: Leveraging the Internet to Sell More Books
Quill Driver Press, May 2008

Whether you already have one, two or twenty books to your credit or you are just venturing into the world of publishing, The Author’s Guide to Building an Online Platform provides effective online marketing strategies that can dramatically increase your publishing success.

Just about every agent and editor asks the inevitable question: “What’s your platform?” Author Stephanie Chandler decided to answer this question by building her platform online and now she shares the lessons she has learned along with insight from the many authors and experts she interviewed for this book.

You will learn how to:

Develop an online platform that impresses editors and agents
Create an effective Web site and reach a global audience
Drive traffic to your site utilizing simple, affordable online marketing strategies
Implement online sales
Establish yourself as an expert in your field
Master the art of promoting your books on Amazon
Stand out against the competition
Build a long-term career as an author

Each information-packed chapter concludes with an author interview. You will discover how Dan S. Kennedy, Scott Allen, Karen Gillespie and others have leveraged the Internet to build their fan base and increase book sales.

With so much competition in the publishing field, it is critical that authors find new, innovative ways to promote their work. The Internet is a powerful tool and authors can now access a world of opportunity by following the simple strategies outlined in The Author’s Guide to Building an Online Platform.

"Building recognition online is one of the most important ways to achieve success, and Stephanie's book provides the guidelines you've been waiting for. If you want to accelerate your success, buy this book now!"

-Dr. Joe Vitale, author of The Attractor Factor and The Key and featured in The Secret

"The wise author knows that an online presence is essential. Chandler's savvy book is sure to help you sell more books!"

-John Kremer, consultant and author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books

"Due to the Internet, book promoting is now faster, easier, less expensive, and more fun. Stephanie Chandler is on the leading edge of this new way to get your book noticed. Her breakthrough book will guide you through modern book promotion."

-Dan Poynter, author of The Self-Publishing Manual

"Authors today must wear many hats besides just 'Author.' While that's not always welcome news, books like Stephanie Chandler's give a much needed reality check about the publishing world today, and how to win big at the online publicity game--crucial to any author seeking commercial success. Highly recommended."

-Peter Bowerman, author of The Well-Fed Writer series

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The Business Startup Checklist and Planning Guide: Seize Your Entrepreneurial Dreams!
Aventine Press, September 2005

If you are one of the 58% of Americans who have considered starting a business, but have been held back by fear, funding concerns or the lack of a business plan or idea, this book is for you.

Top Ten Reasons Why You Need to Read This Book

You will…

1. Learn how to overcome the fear of business ownership.

2. Get ideas for deciding what kind of business to start.

3. Discover over 200 useful resources and website links.

4. Locate sources for funding.

5. Uncover ways to launch your business regardless of your financial situation.

6. Find out how to locate trade associations, vendors, and business license requirements for all fifty states.

7. Read stories of successful entrepreneurs from a variety of industries.

8. Get real world advice and unique ideas you won’t find anywhere else.

9. Utilize the ultimate business startup checklist to help you plan every step of the process.

10. Obtain the tools to transform your dream of business ownership into a reality!

"Stephanie Chandler has done something very important: authored a book that should be mandatory reading for entrepreneurs. She goes way beyond the other books about success in individual enterprise because her book is chock full of both rare wisdom and precious resources. Because she asks all the right questions, her book is also loaded with right answers. Billions of people will make zillions of mistakes as entrepreneurs, but not those who have read Stephanie's 'The Business Startup Checklist and Planning Guide.'"
-Jay Conrad Levinson, The Father of Guerrilla Marketing & Author of the Guerrilla Marketing series of books - Over 14 Million Sold; Now in 41 Languages

"Stephanie has created a valuable small business guide for anyone who wants to achieve greater success. 'The Business Startup Checklist and Planning Guide’s' practical exercises and sensible tactics enable people to launch and grow their dream businesses. It solves age-old challenges with real how-to solutions and guidance."
-Romanus Wolter, “The Kick Start Guy" and author of Kick Start Your Dream Business and Kick Start Your Success. As Entrepreneur Magazine’s Success Coach, radio host and speaker, he has inspired millions of people to close the gap between their goals and success. Discover more at www.kickstartguy.com.

"Got questions? Get answers from Stephanie Chandler's new book, The Business Startup Checklist and Planning Guide: Seize Your Entrepreneurial Dreams. Definitely one of the most enjoyable "how-to" business books I've seen -- and I've seen many! As Stephanie and the entrepreneurs she interviews describe how they dealt with their business apprehensions and obstacles, you'll glean ideas you can apply to your own entrepreneurial quest. Plus, Stephanie gives you specific practical tools to take the guesswork out of starting a business."
-Francie Marks Ward, Chief Entrepreneurial Officer & founder of Business Owners Idea Cafe, the popular spot where entrepreneurs find "A Fun Approach to Serious Business" at www.ideacafe.com.

“The rewards of self-employment are so great that I can’t imagine why everyone doesn’t work for themselves. If that’s a dream you have, wait no longer. Recovering corporate employee Stephanie Chandler has made the transition to the joyfully jobless life and now she’s created the ultimate road map so you can follow in her footsteps. This is the kind of information I wish I’d had when I was starting out.”
-Barbara J. Winter, co-founder of the Dreambuilders Community and author of Making a Living Without a Job and Jumpstart Your Entrepreneurial Spirit.

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