Category: Writing Tips
Get Your Copywriting Career Started Fast – Without Any Contacts, Testimonials, Or Even a Portfolio
There is a little-known way to get started few people know about…or are willing to do.
How to Write and Sell Your Self-Published Book to Promote Your Service Business
Authors of self-published books often seek help from reviewers and copywriters. They realize that reviews on Amazon and other online bookstores can make a huge difference in book sales. They also realize they need sales pages to promote their books. These days, publishing a book can be affordable. Many companies will do all the work, [...]
Book Ghostwriters – How to Locate and Hire the Best
You’ve got that Great American Novel in you. It’s kicking and scratching to get out, and will do just about anything to get out and be seen and heard. It’s right there, on the tip of your fingers, almost punching through that invisible barrier that sets you apart from other writers who have either found [...]
How to Start Marketing Yourself While You Write Your First Novel
We all have those dreams of great accomplishments from time to time. Of climbing Mount Everest, skydiving, or writing the great American novel. Maybe that is you, the writer who is ready to break out. Or maybe you just want to give it a shot. Regardless of the setup, you are reading this article because [...]
Booklet Topic Idea: The Tween Market is Wide, Varied and Profitable
In the U.S. today there are more than 21 million children who fall into the “tween” category. These 8 – 14 year olds make up a very lucrative market. If you have a child or grandchild in this age group and you’ve been trying to come up with a topic for a booklet, writing for [...]
Onomatopoeia Examples – Useful to Writers and Fun For the Readers
Onomatopoeia generally refers to the creation of words by imitating the sound of the thing it makes reference to. However, the term Onomatopoeia can be used in several ways. Writers would definitely use the technique in order to create more interest for their readers. Why Writers Use Onomatopoeia Writers use onomatopoeia examples in their work [...]
How to Have a Stress-Free Freelance Writing Business
We have talked a lot of times about the advantages of starting a freelance writing job. But only a few really tackle on the challenges of it. Perhaps you don’t know that there’s a huge chance that you may be spending countless nights trying to finish off a project. You may also be working with [...]
Write Smarter – 3 Strategies For Content Development
One of the biggest complaints I hear from my clients is that it’s hard to come up with fresh content for their blogs and articles week after week, or to develop their ideas into workable content. To help, I’ve put together some strategies designed to help you write smarter! In addition to giving your creative [...]
An Easy Way to Write a Nonfiction Book – Start With a Nonfiction Book Proposal
Are you ready to write a nonfiction book? It is easy to do when you start with a nonfiction book proposal. You need the book proposal anyway if you are going to submit your nonfiction book to a literary agent or publisher. Also it is helpful to have one so you can submit your ideas [...]
Book Proposal Secrets
There’s one thing that 95% of all authors don’t understand. They think they know how to get a book published. They don’t. They slave for hours over a keyboard, churning out chapter after chapter. Months, maybe years later, they submit the manuscript to a couple of big-name publishers. Slowly, each copy of the manuscript is [...]
Painting a Picture – How Visual is Your Writing?
I recently watched the Korean movie In the Mood for Love. This movie is not, in my opinion, particularly good at moving a story along. It is slow and sensual. However, I would recommend renting it just for the visuals. A man and a woman pass each other in an alley while she carries a [...]
Achieving Your Dream: Writing and Publishing a Book
Many Americans would like to write a book, but think they don’t have a prayer of getting published. Admit it, you’ve got a great story to tell or some expertise to share. Whether it’s a dramatic tale from your military service, great stories about your career training golden retrievers, or step-by-step instructions to bake the [...]
How to Promote Your Self Published Book
You have labored over your book and finally got to the point where it is ready to be self published. But how can you be sure that others will want to read your book when they see it on the bookshelves in your local bookstore? One way that you can use for self published book [...]












