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Feb 22, 20 ny times bestselling author cj lyons explains how she sold a million books and tips for how you can do the same. Nov 05, 20 there are simply too many books published each year a million or more in the us alone to rely on destiny, or fate, or even good word of mouth to get your book the attention it deserves. Mar 03, 2016 fetchapp sell digital goods such as music, videos, photos, ebooks, pdfs indaba music webbased company that provides a music collaboration environment for musicians. Million sellers are exceedingly rare in the book world. A business is generally worth a multiple of its profit.
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