How to Write a $500 Blog Post

I had a potential client, let’s call him Phil, come to me a few weeks ago about starting a blog to showcase his business expertise (I’m writing this with his permission). Phil knew he wanted to do a blog but wasn’t sure what he wanted his focus or tone to be, and he didn’t have an established “voice.” We scheduled …

Writing Embraces the Imperfect

I’m determined not to live an Instagram life. I seldom spend time on Instagram at all, other than the work I do for my clients. Why? Because while a picture is worth a thousand words, time and studies have shown that Instagram and other social media pictures are poor representations of reality. Perfection is a lie, and the pursuit of …

The Importance of Ethics

I received a project proposal the other day from a young man who wanted a writer for a research paper. That by itself isn’t an issue. I often help my clients with solid, well-researched writing. The issue was this: the young many was a student and he wanted me to write one of his college papers. He even let me …

What Can A Ghostwriter Do For Me?

Ghostwriting is a unique profession. I’ve always said that when I’m ghostwriting I get to step into my client’s shoes. I listen to their heart and mind and share their message in a way that reaches out to their audience. Ghostwriting is not just about a writer creating content; it is about letting the client’s voice shine through. Here is …