This is one of a series of posts that will be chapters in my forthcoming book, Don’t Sell Your Book. CLICK HERE to find related blog posts. In addition to the Three Day Method, there are other strategies for writing your first draft quickly and/or painlessly. In fact, there are probably as many ways to…
I’ll start with the clarification that I am talking about business books here. You may have a burning desire to write the Great American Novel. That’s great. I cannot help you with that. But a business book? You’re in the right place. Most business authors are either self-employed or have risen through the ranks of…
I’m an introvert; I get it. You wrote a book because you don’t actually have time or want to deal with people face to face. You wrote the book to promote your business and now I’m telling you that you still have to promote your book? How does that help? A book is a marketing…
One of my favorite expressions—in fact, it was a catch phrase for a while—was “It doesn’t have to be perfect; it just has to be done.” You’ve probably heard it expressed in other ways: Bad marketing done consistently will beat good marketing done sporadically… Good is better than perfect. Done is better than perfect. Don’t…