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Word Count: 551 Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 6:26 PM

Why The Information Age Is Dead!

Yes, the Information Age is dead. We stand at the cusp of a new era. We used to live in the Information Age, but you know how it goes when everyone jumps on the bandwagon. Too much of a good thing became a bad thing. I know you feel it. We both know that everyone is glutted with more information than we know what to do with. You surf the web and there is page after page of information, right? But how do you sort and sift through it all and solve your problems? How do you get what you need quickly?

We used to want information, but now we want something better. That is why we are at the dawn of a new age. The Recommendation Age. People don't want information. They want solutions to their problems, and that means they need information filtered through the expertise of someone who has gone before them. And that's going to be you! You will write your book and become a noted expert in your field.

In his book, The Long Tail, Chris Anderson wrote about the dawning of this new age. He said that what people want is not more information, but a trusted guide who can give context to the content.

Your Life Experiences and Passion position you with the natural readiness to make recommendations to others. It's human nature. You do it all the time in small ways. Think about it. Haven't you ever told a friend or even a stranger to steer clear of a product that doesn't live up to expectations? Haven't you ever suggested a tasty dish at a restaurant, or told a friend why she would absolutely love a movie you just saw?

I know you have. We all do this. That's the power of Recommendation Marketing. It's time to cash in on a natural human tendency. Since four out of five people want to write a book, chances are excellent that you have always dreamed of telling your own story and leaving your own legacy.

It's time for you to write your book and become an expert millionaire.

Where do people go when they have a problem? The Internet. This is where you should start. Get your book online.

We are drowning in information. The Internet's greatest advantage is that it level the playing field. Now everybody with a computer and an internet connection has access to the same information. But the greatest asset has also become the greatest annoyance. Today we are drowning in information. We are over-communicated to.

What will you recommend? How will YOU solve other people's problems. The type of writing that sells the best on the internet is non-fiction. People want help solving their problems.

What problems will you solve for people? Look to your own life. What do you do naturally that other people struggle with? What challenges have you overcome?

The information age is dead. We are drowning in information. What people want now is for an expert to recommend a solution. The Recommendation Age is here. Take your place as an expert and cash in on the Recommendation Age by writing your book starting now!

About the Author

Glenn Dietzel Author, E-Publisher, Mentor, Speaker...Authoring system used with clients the world over. http://www.AwakenTheAuthorWithin.com




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