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#223 – How to Master Passive Growth with Rob Fitzpatrick of Write Useful Books

Aug 25, 2021

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Writing a Recommendable Book: The ACENUM Criteria

01:20

Understanding the Recommendation Loop in The Mom Test

01:25

The Mob Test

02:49

Is There Space for Two Books Like That?

02:00

Introduction

3min

How to Make a Million Dollars a Month From Your First Book

2min

How Do You Make Useful Books?

2min

How to Start a Business

2min

How to Start a Book Marketing Business With Zero Stress

3min

Do You Know How to Start a Business?

4min

How to Write a Book for Two Hours a Day

5min

The E Is Desirable, the D Is Engaging

2min

The Mob Test Is a Hundred and 26 Pages

2min

10.

Why Word of Mouth Recommendation Is So Good

2min

11.

The Mob Test

3min

12.

How to Grow Vegetables in Small Spaces on a Terrace

2min

13.

Is There Space for Two Books Like That?

2min

14.

The Promise So Ha T a So Hing

3min

15.

Amazon Reviews Are a Big Part of Your Amazon Writings

2min

16.

I Highly Recommend a Book

2min

17.

How to Write a Book That's Effective and Engaging

4min

18.

What's the Difference Between Positive and Negative Feedback?

3min

19.

How to Write a Book Without Having to Tell Anyone

2min

20.

How to Write a Book That Sells

3min

21.

The Podcast, Book Tours, and Event Giveaways Work Super Well

2min

In this episode I catch up with Rob Fitzpatrick (@robfitz) about his new book, Write Useful Books. We'll talk about how he approaches book-writing like product development and why the sales graphs for his books look more like a hockey stick instead of shark fin.

Follow Rob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/robfitz
Read The Mom Test: http://momtestbook.com/
Read Write Useful Books: https://writeusefulbooks.com/

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Indie Hackers

#223 – How to Master Passive Growth with Rob Fitzpatrick of Write Useful Books

Writing a Recommendable Book: The ACENUM Criteria

Understanding the Recommendation Loop in The Mom Test

The Mob Test

Is There Space for Two Books Like That?

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