The Value of Well Written Copy
The posts on your blog or well written copy on your site – both are equally as important as any other type of writing you would use to represent yourself or your business. An online business is judged by the quality of its copy, newsletters, emails and advertisements. I have seen plenty of bad advice [...]
The Gift of Writing
Gift of Writing Writing is a wonderful gift, and far more priceless than most any prize you could purchase from the store. All too often when people feel uncertain as to what they should give as a gift, they wrongly place an emotional premium over a dangling price rather than the real depth of well [...]
The Magic of Being a Ghostwriter
Writing is easy. Querying for the placement of my prose, not so much. My hard drive is happy with two manuscripts, a couple dozen children’s stories, a handful of chapter books (starring more than one character) and more blog posts than I could count, even across a long afternoon. I love writing. I can scrawl [...]
10 Quick Tips for Powerful Proofreading
Few ghostwriters would ever say proof-reading’s fun. Although a good edit does little to invite party hats or balloons, it is essential to effective writing. Whether you are sitting down to write the great American novel or a landing page you hope will make all your dreams come true, a writer mustn’t only write, they [...]
How Not to Become a Ghostwriter
Ghostwriting can be a lucrative business. If you traffic in text, odds are outstanding you not only write well, but right with admirable speed. Beyond the obvious living one can carve for themselves by slinging words, there is another wonderful (rather quiet) advantage in that there is enormous opportunity to write on all sorts of [...]
Is it Ethical to be a Ghostwriter?
The longer I’m a ghostwriter the more often I’m asked by friends, family and random online acquaintances about the ethics of my new profession. Of course this is an inquiry that holds no obvious answer. Depending on who you ask, responses about the ethics of ghostwriting vary from “it’s only helping,” to “it’s helping the [...]
5 Quick Tips For Fresh and Fast Article Ideas
If you are a ghostwriter, you probably write every day. If you’re a professional writer whose primary business is ghostwriting SEO web copy, then writing articles and blog posts on a host of topics is par for the course. When you aren’t writing something for a client, you’re probably trying to stockpile posts so you’ll [...]
Writing Wedding Vows
Writing Wedding Vows When I got married almost ten years ago, I knew whatever time I spent writing wedding vows would be well worth the investment. This was well before I was a writer, but I still knew the importance of saying what was in my heart rather than reading from a canned script. I had [...]
Developing the Perfect Ghostwriter/Client Relationship
Being online for slightly less than the length of a pregnancy, I can now confidently say that ghostwriting has been the most fluid way for me to find my way to financial success, at least so far. And though I believe the ceiling for earning potential with ghostwriting is high, I also believe it takes [...]
Is Ghostwriting Cheating?
Is Ghostwriting the same as cheating? Well, if my daughter came home from school and told me she had accepted a fistful of dollars for doing another person’s work, or that she herself had parted with her hard won allowance to have the same done for her, my ire would most certainly be riled. Yet [...]
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