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Productivity |
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| So What's Stopping You? |
Inspiration |
Sometimes the most difficult part of living the life you want is simply letting yourself dream |
| Publishize Your Business |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Action Trumps Inaction Every Time |
Mindsets |
Once you know what you need to do, what is stopping you from actually getting it done? |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Which Tasks Should Self-Publishers Outsource? |
The Publishing Business |
Sometimes the best person for the job is not you, so save your sanity by outsourcing tasks you don't like or aren't good at |
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| Why Don't People Do The Things They Say They Want to Do? |
Musings |
Whether you want to travel or be a book author, how can you be "too busy" to follow your dream? |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Why Prioritizing is a Waste of Time |
Mindsets |
When it comes to priority, the only thing that really matters is what you are going to do next. |
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by James H. Byrd |
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| Finding Topic Ideas for Your Blog, Articles, or Even Your Book |
Choosing Topics |
When you are trying to figure out what to write, don't worry about what you "should" do. |
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| Why Most People Fail to Finish Book Projects |
Motivation |
The reason most people don't finish their book projects is not lack of desire; it's lack of planning |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Unleash Your Writing Voice |
Writing |
With practice you find your writing voice, which makes it easier to churn out a lot of words quickly |
| Write Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Organize The Ideas in Your Book |
Writing |
The way you organize the material for your book has an impact on whether or not you effectively communicate your message to your readers |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How Do I Get Started on My Book? |
Getting Started |
When it comes to writing a book, often people simply can't figure out how to get started, so here are hints for making your book a reality |
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| Get Your Book Done! |
Writing |
If you had a book inside you that you just can't finish, learn how to finally get it done. |
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| How to Write When Life Gets in the Way |
Writing |
Life events can disrupt working and writing. How can you write when you can barely even think? |
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Writing Tips |
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| When Is Book Writing Like Barn Raising? |
Mindsets |
If you really want to be a published author, at some point, you have to be a little nuts and take a few risks |
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| Getting Past Fear to Let Your Creativity Shine |
Mindsets |
Fear can stop you in your tracks, let go of it and share your creative works with the world |
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| Why Don't People Do The Things They Say They Want to Do? |
Musings |
Whether you want to travel or be a book author, how can you be "too busy" to follow your dream? |
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| Choose to Become a Book Author |
Mindsets |
To be a book author, you have to choose to take on the project and make the commitment to actually write the book |
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| Do the Thing (or Things) You're Afraid to Do |
Mindsets |
After you've done the scary thing once, you gain the confidence to do it again |
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| Why Should You (or I) Write a Nonfiction Book? |
Why Publish? |
Many people say they want to write a book, but you should look at the pros and cons before you take the plunge |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Come Up with a Great Title for Your Non-Fiction Book |
Getting Started |
The title is like a headline for your book, so you should take the time to craft it carefully |
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| If You Don't Write It Down, It's Gone |
Getting Started |
When you're writing your book, great ideas happen all the time; the trick is to capture them. |
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by James H. Byrd |
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| How Can I Write a Book and Run My Business at the Same Time? |
Motivation |
Business owners often wonder how they can actually write and publish a book while operating a business |
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| How to Beat Killer Procrastination |
Motivation |
Procrastination is the enemy of writers and probably the reason most books never see the light of day |
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| Jump Start Your Book with Content You Already Have |
Choosing Topics |
Use these tips to find enough content to get a great head start on your book project |
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by James H. Byrd |
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| Getting Help With Your Writing |
Writing |
Learn how to evaulate your writing weak points and then get the assistance you need |
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| 7 Cures for Common Writing Mistakes |
Writing |
Increase the clarity and impact of your writing by avoiding these writing mistakes |
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| How to Create an Outline for Your Non-fiction Book |
Writing |
An outline is like a roadmap for your book and can help keep you from getting "stalled out" on the project |
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| Be Careful with Your Copyrights |
Writing |
As a writer, it's a good idea to understand what rights you are giving away and which ones you are retaining. |
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| When You Are Writing, Think About Who is Reading |
Writing |
Before you write a word of your next book or even a short article, think about who will actually read it. |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Organize The Ideas in Your Book |
Writing |
The way you organize the material for your book has an impact on whether or not you effectively communicate your message to your readers |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Write the Right Book |
Choosing Topics |
Consider your return on investment before you begin a book-writing project |
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by James H. Byrd |
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| Why Being Passionate About Your Book Matters |
Getting Started |
A book is a lot of work; you should write about something you care about a lot |
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| Cures for Common Writing Mistakes |
Writing |
Techniques to keep your writing interesting and fun to read. |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| How to Write When Life Gets in the Way |
Writing |
Life events can disrupt working and writing. How can you write when you can barely even think? |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| What to Do When You Have Too Much Material for Your Book |
Writing |
Having too much book content can be overwhelming; take steps to winnow it down |
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| How Do I Get Started on My Book? |
Getting Started |
When it comes to writing a book, often people simply can't figure out how to get started, so here are hints for making your book a reality |
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| Moods are for Cattle, Not Writing |
Motivation |
Excuses for not writing often relate to one of two problems: priorities or perfectionism |
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by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Unleash Your Writing Voice |
Writing |
With practice you find your writing voice, which makes it easier to churn out a lot of words quickly |
| Write Your Book |
by Susan C. Daffron |
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| Talk Versus Action: Why Isn't Your Book Done? |
Motivation |
What people say often has little resemblance to the actions they actually take. |
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| 5 Easy Ways to Jump Start Your Writing |
Motivation |
If you are having one of those days where you don't want to write, try out these 5 tips to meet your deadline |
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| Write a Book the Fast and Easy Way |
Motivation |
When it comes to book publishing, it's time to get real about what fast and easy really mean |
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| Finding Topic Ideas for Your Blog, Articles, or Even Your Book |
Choosing Topics |
When you are trying to figure out what to write, don't worry about what you "should" do. |
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| Stop Wondering How to Write a Book |
Getting Started |
If you haven't written your book yet, stop wondering how; figure out what motivates you and just do it |
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| How to Get Going on Your Book Even Before You Know Exactly What It's About |
Getting Started |
Use the writing time you already spend on blog posts or articles to produce the content you need for your book |
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by James H. Byrd |
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| How to Select the Right Editor for Your Book Project |
Self-Publishing |
You need to understand the various types of editing before you go searching for an editor |
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| The Back Cover of Your Book is Important Too |
Book Design |
The back cover is an important marketing tool, so you want to choose every word wisely. |
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| Yes, Your Book Needs an Index |
Book Design |
Include time in your publishing schedule to create an index for your book. |
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| Use Effective Marketing Copy to Describe Your Book |
Book Marketing |
Effective copywriting is an often-overlooked aspect of marketing a book, particularly online. |
| Promote Your Book |
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| 7 Cures for Boring Newsletters |
Book Marketing |
How to make your newsletters more interesting |
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| Recycle Your Book into Multiple Products |
Book Marketing |
Once you have gone through the effort to develop enough knowledge and expertise to actually write a book, think about how you can reuse it |
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| How to Write Copy for Your Book Website |
Book Web Sites |
A few tips for writing copy about your book, whether you plan to use it online or offline |
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| Write Compelling Copy with Your Customer in Mind |
Book Marketing |
The next time you are feeling intimidated at the prospect of copywriting, try "walking a mile" in your customer's shoes |
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| Peer Review and Getting Endorsements |
Book Marketing |
Do a peer review and ask for testimonials long before your book is even finished |
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| How to Approach a Newsletter Project |
Layout and Design |
What to do when the boss says you are in charge of the newsletter now. |
| Print Publishing |
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| Keep Readers Awake: Tips for More Interesting Newsletters |
Layout and Design |
Don't let your newsletter turn into a snooze-letter. |
| Print Publishing |
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| 7 Cures for Unusable User's Guides |
Layout and Design |
Tips to improve the writing in your user guide so it actually helps people |
| Print Publishing |
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| Web Site Content That Works |
Web Sites |
Coming up with good Web content is easy if you keep your customer and the search engines in mind |
| Internet Publishing |
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| Don't Leave Your Web Site Visitors Wondering Who You Are |
Web Sites |
When you create goals for your business Web site, one of them needs to be to "tell people how to get in touch with us." |
| Internet Publishing |
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