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Old April 21, 2002, 09:23 PM
Erik Lukas
 
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Default Every Tom, Dick, and Erik

> Why? I think ebooks are on the decline --
> too much low priced junk out there.

Yes, but that's what happens to any idea a year or two after the gurus pitch it... every Tom, Dick, and Erik has their own ebook. And the quality has gone down to the extent that a low priced or free ebook has a very, very low perceived value.

> I have noticed a downward trend with free
> ebooks as well: People are just not reading
> them. I know this because I track clicks on
> the links in my ebooks and they have been
> steadily declining.

People just started to notice that a lot of them are low priced front end or free teaser reports, not a crime in itself. But after sifting through a few dozen of these, anyone would start to become desensitized.


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