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Welcome to NerdPicker — grab a book and get to work. I’m Michael Markuson, a Virginia author and long-time entrepreneur. {...}
The Practical TikTok Shop Seller: Launch Your Shop, Go Live, and Get PaidThe Practical TikTok Shop Seller: Launch Your Shop, Go Live, and Get Paid
Plenty of TikTok shops do impressive revenue numbers and quietly lose money on every order. That’s the opening warning of {...}
The Practical Self-Publisher: Write It, Publish It, Sell ItThe Practical Self-Publisher: Write It, Publish It, Sell It
“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is excellent life advice and terrible publishing advice. Readers judge covers constantly, instantly, {...}
The Practical Course Creator: Turn What You Know into IncomeThe Practical Course Creator: Turn What You Know into Income
Pricing is where beginners leave the most money on the table — usually by charging too little. That’s Chapter 9 {...}
The Practical Affiliate Marketer: Earn Commissions on Products You TrustThe Practical Affiliate Marketer: Earn Commissions on Products You Trust
Your links are only as valuable as the trust behind them. Anyone can paste a link to a product — {...}
The Practical Newsletter Writer: Grow Your List, Write Emails People OpenThe Practical Newsletter Writer: Grow Your List, Write Emails People Open
Think of social media followers as an apartment you rent. The landlord can raise the rent, change the locks, or {...}
The Practical Freelancer: Win Clients, Get Paid, Work for YourselfThe Practical Freelancer: Win Clients, Get Paid, Work for Yourself
Clients don’t read proposals. They scan them — in under a minute, usually on a phone, while comparing you against {...}
The Practical Etsy Seller: Digital Products, Print on Demand, and Real IncomeThe Practical Etsy Seller: Digital Products, Print on Demand, and Real Income
Print on demand is the closest thing Etsy has to a magic trick: you sell t-shirts, mugs, and posters without {...}
The Practical eBay Seller: List It Right, Ship It Fast, Get PaidThe Practical eBay Seller: List It Right, Ship It Fast, Get Paid
eBay will happily let you list a shirt as “Nice shirt for sale look!!!” — and then happily let it {...}
The Practical YouTube Starter: Start Your Channel from ZeroThe Practical YouTube Starter: Start Your Channel from Zero
Here’s an uncomfortable truth: your video’s quality barely matters if nobody clicks on it. You can film the greatest tutorial {...}
The History of Pumpkin Spice: From Colonial Pies to a Billion-Dollar Fall ObsessionThe History of Pumpkin Spice: From Colonial Pies to a Billion-Dollar Fall Obsession
Every October, America collectively loses its mind over five spices in a jar. The lattes, the candles, the cereal, the {...}
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