Now that you’ve done some basic market research, you can get more specific about your book topic. At this point, it’s a good time to put on your marketers hat. Pretend the book already exists and start writing some marketing copy as if the book were being released today. Start thinking about how you will […]

After you have your ideas organized into a preliminary outline for your book, you should step back and do a little market research. After all, you don’t want to go to the effort of writing a book that has no prayer of selling in the marketplace. Fortunately, finding out how you can differentiate your book […]

After you’ve gone through your old writings and come up with some possible ideas for a book topic, it’s time to start fleshing out the information to see if you’ve really got enough there for an entire book. Sometimes you come up with a great idea, but it’s really just enough for an article, not […]

Over the years, I’ve talked to a lot of people who want to write a book, but they haven’t been able to get started because they can’t figure out what to write about. Fortunately, as a blogger, you have a big advantage: the community you’ve built around your blog. That may include people who comment […]