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As evidenced by the title of this blog post, I could never be a stand-up comedian. Never. Ever. Ever. Like so many other writers out there

We’re going back to that whole Author of the Month topic from our video two weeks ago, the one titled “3 Typos to Look for Before You Press

Warning: This is going to sound like a very silly Writing Rule when it’s so absolutely obvious. But, unfortunately, absolutely obvious isn’t

Professional editor or not, marketing emails are always a numbers game, particularly if you’re sending out unsolicited marketing emails. Fo

If you’re thinking about writing a book on economics (or a doctoral thesis on economics), good for you. I’d love to hear what it’s about! A

Sometimes, the world can be a dark and disgusting place. That’s a fact that’s hard to ignore. But the world can also be pretty amazing...

Happy December! ‘Tis officially the season to participate in the capitalist creation that is Christmas time. Before anyone freaks out on me

When it comes to novel writing, can you create a first draft worth being proud of? Yup. You can. Can you write a first draft worth publish

We’re going to get absolutely, down-to-pencil-nibs honest here. Nobody writes a book just for other people. Not novelists. Not “memoirists.

If you want to be an effective, compelling, convincing dishonest writer, there are certain steps you need to take. Steps such as deliberate

“Do you actually need that?” “Someday, you’re going to wish you hadn’t spent so much right now.” “Don’t you have enough already?” Anyone

If you’re self-published, you’re probably on the lookout for marketing tips for authors. You might even be desperate for marketing tips for

Anyone who wants to write a personal finance book might want to start with facts and figures. If, say, you want to write a personal financ

My business, Innovative Editing, has a program called Author of the Month. Every month, I do an interview with an author to promote one par

Make money!!! Gain corporate power!!! Look good at work to make more money and/or gain corporate power!!! Those are the appeals that busi

This Professional Writing Tips series really should be renamed. After all, as admitted in last week’s “How to Be a Dishonest Writer: An Intr

If you only want to know how to write a business book, then here’s your guide: Describe a step-by-step business model or business philosoph

I’m connected to a bunch of writers on LinkedIn, including Alyssa Hunt, who describes herself as a “Book Reviewer, Blogger & Author.” O

Everyone wants to make a buck. CEOs. Vice-presidents. Managers. Employees of every rank and stripe. Everyone. Wants. To make. A buck. It’s

I shouldn’t be saying this during National Novel Writing Month, but sometimes it’s okay not to write. It’s okay to sit back, relax and star