Photo by Live Ransijn via Unsplash I have increased my writing income by 25% or more over the last five years. This year, however, after one quarter, it looks like I might have a dip in my annual income. Looking at the numbers it is a little demoralizing. My hope was to try and make enough this year to break free of my job in one to two years. However, with last quarter’s numbers, and this...
Don’t Rely on One Platform to be Your Cash Cow
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Finding Your Book Niche for Your Self-Publishing Empire
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Photo by Negative Space on Pexels.com I have been self-publishing for five years now and found that your book niche is essential to figure out the front end of things. Sure, some years I haven’t written books during this time. And other years, I have published multiple books in a year. Things always ebb and flow. It’s not hard to do the work. But life has gotten in the way at times. I...
Back and Better Than Ever: My Return to Blogging
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Photo by Sincerely Media on Unsplash I’ve decided to come back to my blog and start blogging again. Okay. Okay. Okay. I have said this before. But this time, I think it is going to stick. I mean it this time. But you might ask yourself, “Why are you returning to your blog? Isn’t blogging dead?” Well, you know what? I don’t know if it is dead. However, I can tell you...
What I Love About Self-Publishing Books
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Photo by George Milton on Pexels.com Self-publishing books have changed my life. I published my first book in 2019. My first book is still my baby. So many writers talk about your first book is always crap. I don’t think so. My first book is a beauty. Productivity Success was born out of my experience struggling in my job. And it ultimately is the manifesto to turning your work-life around. My...
2023 Is The Year Of Life Remodeling
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Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com When I think of 2022, I think of it as remodeling a house as they do on Fixer Upper. At the beginning of the year, my family was in rough shape. We got Covid. We went on vacation. Then got the stomach flu that landed my wife in the hospital. After that, we were beaten. It took us until June to finally get ourselves out of the trauma that the beginning of the...
