Archive for February, 2009

Can You Really Turn a Hobby Into a Business?

I was browsing on the Warrior Forum a while ago. Someone asked if there is a market for a product that will help people turn their hobbies into income. Not sure about that – testing a market can be a complex thing. But that got me thinking – what hobbies do I have in my [...]

How to Write an eBook Part 5 – Formatting the eBook

I wasn’t sure where to place this step because I sort of format as I go along. I have a template that I use all the time and it’s just easier to write the ebook according to that format. However, even after all of the text is finalized, there is still a lot of work [...]

How to Write an eBook Part 4 – Write the Final Draft

The next step to writing an ebook is to finalize all of the content, or write the final draft. For me, this can happen several ways:

How to Write an eBook Part 3 – Write the Rough Draft

By now you should have a solid idea for your ebook, the table of contents (or outline if you want to call it that), and the research all completed. The next step is to actually start writing. Depending on the situation, I ue two basic approaches. The one I choose will depend on how long [...]

How to Write an eBook Part 2 – Do the Research

Yes, I know this may look out of order. Shouldn’t this come before writing the table of contents? Not for me. I like to have the topic list in front of me so I can know what to look for. The final table of contents will probably look much different than the one I scratched [...]

How to Write an eBook Part One – Write the Outline and Table of Contents

Every time I’ve written an eBook, the subject was already chosen for me because a client paid. It’s a crucial step that I’ve taken for granted. But what if you want to write an eBook but you’re doing it for yourself? In that case, it’s up to you to come up with the topic.

How to Write an eBook Series – The Steps at a Glance

For the next few posts I am going to take some time to teach you all how to write ebooks. I’ve written a lot of ebooks in my time on various subjects. I have yet to write one for myself but I’ve written countless ebooks for my clients on anything from vegetarian cooking, iphones, dolls, [...]

Finding Ideas for Blog Posts

Finding ideas for blog posts is an art, especially if you post at least once a day. Someone on my friends list indicated that they were trolling the internet looking for information on how to come up with ideas. It got me thinking about how I come up with my own ideas, and I thought [...]

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