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10 Secret Reasons Why That Publisher Rejected Your Book (That He/She Will Never Tell You About)

Published on May 20, 2022 author, book marketing, Censorship, ghostwriting, Networking, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, storytelling, traditional publishing, worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice

The publisher would probably LOVE to share the truth with the author, but he/she will not for very valid reasons…

7 Local “Angles” You Can Mine for Your Small Business Writing Clients! – by Sharon Woodhouse

Published on April 29, 2022 article ideas, ghostwriting, Networking, writing career advice, writing tips

There are 30.7 million small businesses in the U.S. and they need your freelance writing help…

Should You Hire GhostWritingProficiency.com? We Don’t Think So! Here’s Why…

Published on April 21, 2022 author, Complaints about specific publishers, editing, ghostwriting, writing career advice

From poor writing and incorrect punctuation on their website to “team” photos obtained from stock photo sites…

5 SEO Trends To Stop Worrying About – by Emily Thompson

Published on February 25, 2022 article ideas, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, SEO, writing career advice, writing tips

Stay current with SEO and charge higher rates because of your expertise!

Is a Friend or Colleague Sabotaging Your Writing Career? – by Chris Saunders

Published on January 27, 2022 article ideas, editing, ghostwriting, writing career advice, writing tips

Don’t listen to the would-be know-it-all’s who facilitate failure. If you want to be a real writer, you must start acting like a professional NOW.

If You Can’t Get Writing Work Right Now, You Have Only Yourself to Blame

Published on January 13, 2022 article ideas, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, Networking, promoting your writing, worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice, writing tips

In our 20+ year history, we have never seen so many freelance opportunities ripe for the picking. If you’re having a hard time finding writing work, here’s what you’re doing wrong…

RANT! You Better Darned Well THINK Before You DEMAND I Work for YOU for FREE!

Published on January 6, 2022 book marketing, complaints, ghostwriting, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

A Karen gets a smackdown after demanding I CALL her IMMEDIATELY to give her free advice.

How to Profit on the Current “Sales Enablement” Copywriting Craze – by Rebecca Boyle

Published on December 31, 2021 article ideas, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, specialty markets for writing, writing career advice, writing tips

Sales enablement copy is anything written that helps to move prospects along the sales pipeline.

OH, THE HORROR! 7 Ways to Frighten the Pants Off Your Readers! – by Chris Saunders

Published on October 1, 2021 article ideas, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, storytelling, writing career advice, writing tips

There are literally hundreds of paying horror markets in the form of ezines, magazines, anthologies, and periodicals, all scrambling for the best available material.

Beware of “Bait and Switch” Tactics from Your Writing Clients – by Jennifer Brown Banks

Published on September 17, 2021 author scams, diversify your writing income, editing, ghostwriting, writing scams

In my developmental years as an entrepreneur, I’ve been duped a time or two – in various ways and means. And, I’ve mastered a few valuable lessons along the way. To shorten your learning curve, I offer the following caveats…

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May 20, 2022 7:03 pm

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POD Secrets Revealed!

SELF-PUBLISHING IN 2021? – How Many Book Sales Needed to Recoup Your Investment?

UPDATED: 03/04/2021 EDITOR’S NOTE: Please also see the Self-Publishing Price Comparison HERE. Considering self-publishing? Are you wondering how many books you will need to sell to recoup your investment? LISTED IN ORDER …
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POD SECRETS REVEALED: Book Contests for a Publisher’s Authors? Pppfffttt!!! By Angela Hoy

Playing on an author’s vanity is one of the most common marketing ploys used in the publishing services industry. From promises of wealth and fame to ridiculous “your book can …
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POD SECRETS REVEALED: “Free Publishing Guides” Are Used To Harvest Your Email Address, Phone Number, And More!

When I see the words “free publishing guide,” I think somebody is going to send me a free ebook that is an actual, factual, non-biased guide about the publishing industry, …
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RIDICULOUS RED TAPE!! When POD Publishers Charge WAY Too Much to Make Changes, and Take WAY Too Long to Make Them! by Angela Hoy

We often hear from authors who are upset with their current POD Publisher. One in particular is currently moving his AuthorHouse book to BookLocker, which is never a surprise. We …
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