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The Joy of Passive Income, Through Self-Published Books

July 8, 2014 by diannejacob 25 Comments

A Guest Post by Jill Nussinow

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Culinary Educator Jill Nussinow sells print-on-demand cookbooks on her website, which lead to passive income.

Just last week, I made almost $100 in e-book sales with almost zero effort. The cost was a minute or two of my time to login to e-junkie.com, enter the buyers’ information and hit the Send button. The money showed up in my PayPal account like magic. Who wouldn’t love that?

I got the idea to sell a downloadable cookbook in March 2011, when I hired a designer to format my manuscript. Within a few weeks, I had something saleable but wasn’t sure how to sell it. A publisher mentioned [Read more…] about The Joy of Passive Income, Through Self-Published Books

Filed Under: Career, Cookbooks Tagged With: Jill Nussinow, passive income, POD, self-published cookbooks, self-publishing

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