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Feb 24
3 min

Typhoon or Tycoon? You Decide!

We all make mistakes, which is why smart authors hire an outside editor to review their book manuscript before it goes to a publisher.

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Stop Doing These 5 Things and Start Writing

Dave Ficere

Feb 17
3 min

Stop Doing These 5 Things and Start Writing

Writer’s Block can bring your writing to a screeching halt. I've encountered five roadblocks that typically halt any writing activity.

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Dave Ficere

Feb 10
5 min

6 Ways to Generate Leads for Writers

“How and where do you find your clients?” There are six methods I use to find people who may need my services or know someone who does.

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Six Editing Secrets to Improve Your Writing

Dave Ficere

Feb 3
5 min

Six Editing Secrets to Improve Your Writing

I coach writers to distinguish between writing and editing. Today, six different steps I use to edit articles, blog, and book manuscripts.

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Dave Ficere

Jan 19
4 min

Write Your Book in 2021!

Is 2021 the year you are going to write your book? I know why you've been putting it off.

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Dave Ficere

Jan 5
7 min

7 Easy Steps to Improve Your Writing

Writing is a skill and a craft that must be honed, practiced, and fine-tuned. Your writing will improve the more you work at it.

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Dave Ficere

Dec 15, 2020
3 min

What is a Ghostwriter?

A ghostwriter writes for you, helping you communicate your message or story in your style and voice.

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Dave Ficere

Dec 8, 2020
5 min

“So, What Do You Charge?”

“How much do you charge?” is the top question prospective clients ask, but the answer is not as easy as just quoting an hourly rate.

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Dave Ficere

Dec 1, 2020
5 min

Are You Asking the Right Questions?

When interviewing a subject, utilize the tried and true journalistic method of asking the five “W”s.

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Dave Ficere

Nov 17, 2020
4 min

When Should You Hire A Book Editor?

First-time authors typically make several mistakes about hiring an editor. One is thinking they can go it alone, without outside help.

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Dave Ficere

Nov 3, 2020
3 min

Happy New Year!

Are you making plans for next year? Will 2021 be the year you tell your story to the world and act on what you have been putting off?

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7 Ways to Reach Customers Via Content Marketing

Dave Ficere

Oct 27, 2020
5 min

7 Ways to Reach Customers Via Content Marketing

Businesses, non-profits, and media outlets ignore Content Marketing at their own peril.

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Dave Ficere

Oct 20, 2020
2 min

You Should Write a Book!

“You should write a book!” Has anyone ever said that to you, after hearing a part of your story? If so, have you done anything about it?

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10 Things You Should Know When Writing Your Book (PART II)

Dave Ficere

Sep 22, 2020
3 min

10 Things You Should Know When Writing Your Book (PART II)

Writing a book is both a labor of love and a process that begins with an idea. The journey continues as you write the initial manuscript.

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10 Things You Should Know When Writing Your Book (Part I)

Dave Ficere

Sep 12, 2020
4 min

10 Things You Should Know When Writing Your Book (Part I)

Writing a book is a long process and a labor of love for the author. The journey begins with your idea and continues as you work the process

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