by lesley | Sep 18, 2017 | Writing a book
If you think being the author of a book would be a good business strategy then there are some things you need to consider first. Why you? What qualifies you to write about this subject? Have you got a following for this area of expertise either on your blog, social...
by lesley | Jun 5, 2017 | Writing a book
If you’re a speaker, business trainer, consultant or any other kind of expert you’ll almost certainly have considered writing a book at some point. So what’s stopped you so far? I blew a few excuses out of the water in the last blog I wrote about writing books, but I...
by lesley | Feb 20, 2017 | Writing a book
I’m not talking an epic novel here – but, if you’re an expert in something, you’ve almost certainly got a book in your head. The challenge is turning it into a powerful marketing tool. I’ve written a lot about writing, publishing and marketing business books, but...
by lesley | Sep 21, 2015 | Writing a book
If you’ve read the previous blogs on turning your book idea into a plan, then getting the idea into words and finally getting published you just have one very important step to complete now: Marketing! Whether you publish your book through a conventional publishing...
by lesley | Sep 20, 2015 | Writing a book
If you’ve done your research, got your plan worked out and have started writing your book, you’ll need to think about how it will be published. There are a number of options: Get a publishing house interested and get a contract Self-publish Publish it as an ebook and...
by lesley | Sep 19, 2015 | Writing a book
If you’ve read the first blog in this series you’ll be focused on writing a book that actually has a market. So how do you go about putting it together? If you’re a professional writer it shouldn’t be a problem, however, I’ve met a few people who have no...