Becoming BulletProof: Resource Center
Ready to learn more about writing, editing, publishing, and book marketing? Whether you’re an indie author or a communications team member, my collection of resources will help you take your skills to the next level. Let’s make your writing bulletproof!
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Conscious Language: A Professional Guide to Intentional Writing
Whenever I discuss my services with a potential client, I mention my conscious language review. It’s part of every service I offer, and I want my clients to understand both what conscious language is and why it’s important. So, let’s
Writing
Style Sheets: Small Documents with a Big Impact
Not everyone is familiar with style sheets, but if you come from a communications or small-business background, you may have used a branding guide. Businesses use branding guides to keep
Teamwork: It’s Not Just for Athletes
Writing can feel like a very solitary pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be. See how teaming up with a professional editor can take your writing to the next level.
Changes, Edits, and Resolutions
Sometimes potential clients email me a section of their project and ask what kind of changes I would make if I were their editor. When I send back my sample
Is More Time on Your Wish List? Editors Can Help with That.
As the holidays approach, I hear many people say, “I wish I had more time.” Although we tend to stay busy all year long, at the holidays our to-do lists
Editing
Publishing
Hybrid Publishing: What You Need to Know
Hybrid publishing has existed for decades and offers a new publication model for authors to consider. Although hybrid publishing is often confused with vanity presses or self-publishing, this model actually
Self-Publishing: Is It the Best Choice for You?
In the past, self-publishing has had some stigma associated with it. However, as online marketplaces and e-books have gained popularity over the years, self-publishing has become a viable and popular
Traditional Publishing: Is It Really the Best Choice?
Self-publishing has steadily gained popularity since the ’90s. Once on-demand and digital publishing became more mainstream, the market opened up for more small presses and self-publishers. As a result, authors
Teamwork: It’s Not Just for Athletes
Writing can feel like a very solitary pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be. See how teaming up with a professional editor can take your writing to the next level.
Marketing
Practicing Gratitude
Every January, people around the world start declaring an intention or resolution for the year. I’ve never been one to participate in the New Year’s resolution tradition. Instead, I like
Becoming BulletProof
How the Bookkeeper Became a Proofreader Going from bookkeeping to proofreading isn’t as crazy as it sounds. Both jobs actually have a lot in common. In fact, I’d say that