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You Want to Write a Book: Do You Have Enough Material?

Table of content: Too much content Too small an audience Nothing new to report Too little content When aspiring authors approach me with a book idea, the first…

Marcia Layton TurnerApril 26, 2025

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Don’t Have Enough Time to Write a Book? Hire a Ghostwriter

Table of contents: Research Interviews Structuring your material Representing your reader Project management Editing Publishing expertise Many people assume that authors who hire ghostwriters to assist them in…

Marcia Layton TurnerApril 18, 2025

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Benefits of Hiring an MBA Ghostwriter

Table of contents: A shortened learning curve An ability to translate complex concepts An understanding of your target reader Research know-how Strategic thinking A network of contacts Many…

Marcia Layton TurnerApril 12, 2025

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The Association of Ghostwriters: Why I Started It

Table of contents: A gap in the market Serving ghostwriters Educating aspiring authors Many occupations have trade organizations to connect members of a particular field and to advocate…

Marcia Layton TurnerApril 2, 2025

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Protecting Your Intellectual Property: Understanding Ghostwriting Agreements

Table of contents: Only you can write your book Ask for a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) Consider a confidentiality agreement Research your ghostwriter One of the most common concerns…

Marcia Layton TurnerMarch 28, 2025

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4 Ways to Get Started Writing Your Business Book

Table of contents: Speak your book Have someone else interview you Start writing in a journal Set up an online Evernote file My clients are all successful businesspeople,…

Marcia Layton TurnerMarch 19, 2025

For Aspiring Authors

Protect Yourself from Ghostwriting Scammers

Table of contents: Did you get what you paid for? Pay with a credit card or PayPal Get it in writing Be clear about deliverables Turn to the…

Marcia Layton TurnerMarch 12, 2025

For Aspiring Authors

9 Myths About Ghostwriting You Probably Believe

Table of contents: Myth: The ghostwriter does all the work Myth: Only celebrities and famous people use ghostwriters Myth: Ghostwriting isn’t authentic Myth: AI can work just as…

Marcia Layton TurnerMarch 5, 2025

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Are You Ready to Hire a Book Ghostwriter?

Table of contents: What do people frequently ask you for help with? What kind of transformation have you helped people achieve? Do you want to be associated with…

Marcia Layton TurnerFebruary 19, 2025

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Why Your Competitors are Writing Books – And What You Can Learn from Them

Table of contents: Competitive advantage New business opportunity creation Thought leadership Legacy building Business leaders are pursuing book authorship in ever-increasing numbers. Sure, a TED Talk attracts respect…

Marcia Layton TurnerFebruary 14, 2025