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Ghostwriting 101: Why Writing Books for Others is a Great Business
The #1 topic people ask me about is ghostwriting. On this episode, we'll dive into ten reasons ghostwriting is a great business for writers.
1. You can work on your own time.
2. Books are pretty straightforward to...
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The Long-Term Journey of Building Your Writing Career | Ariel Curry & Liz Morrow
Much of what we do as writers is focused on the here and now. There’s that blog post to write, that client chapter, those emails to answer, that marketing plan to think about, that cover design to approve. All good...
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How to Talk About Yourself Through Your Author Bio & Branding | Lindsey Hughes
As a writer, your primary job is to communicate. Most of us feel very comfortable communicating our ideas, stories, and other content in a variety of forms. If you write for clients, you probably feel right at home...
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How to Build Income Streams from Your Writing | Dan Miller
Today’s episode is bittersweet because I’m re-running a conversation I had with Dan Miller back in August of 2021. Dan was the founder of 48 Days, a company dedicated to helping you find or create work you love. He...
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The Power of Systems to Grow Your Writing Business | Mike Abramowitz
You can have all the talent in the world as a writer, but if you don’t have good systems to operate and grow your business, it will be tough to be successful over the long haul.
That’s why I’m excited to bring you...
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Writing "A Child Called 'It'" and Building an Extraordinary Writing Career | Dave Pelzer
As the host of this podcast, I have the privilege of talking to lots of extraordinary writers, business leaders, and creative minds. Today I’m honored to bring you this conversation with a truly legendary writer, for...
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How to Turn Your Podcast into a Book | Jody Maberry & Kent Sanders
If you’re a podcaster who has dreamed of having your own book, you’ll love today’s episode!
Last Fall, my good friend Jody Maberry and I co-led a webinar called “Podcast to Published.” The goal of the webinar was to...
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Funding your Book with a Kickstarter Campaign | Lestie May Zachary
We live in an incredible time! As an author, you have a variety of options for publishing and funding your books. If you’re doing self-publishing, one of the most interesting ways to fund the book is by crowdsourcing...
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How to Build a Writing Habit in 2024
As a writer, you long to make a difference in the world. You want to use your creative gifts. You might even want to build a part-time or full-time business with your writing.
We know that a writing habit is the...
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Screenwriter Brock Swinson on the Secrets of Prolific Writers
If there’s one thing we all want to do in 2024, it’s to write and publish more books. I’m excited to have a guest today who can help us learn the secrets of writers who get the work done and watch their success keep...
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10 Lessons I Learned About Life, Writing, and Business in 2023
One of the most important habits you can ever develop is reflection. The pace of life today is pretty fast and it’s easy to just keep going, going, going all the time. (Turns out Ferris Bueller was right!)
When you...
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Sales Expert Paul Leon on Creating Your Value Proposition as a Writer
As a writer, you live in two worlds: the world of business and the world of creative thinking. Creative types tend to focus on making the product and spend less time on marketing and selling it.
My guest today is here...
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