EPISODE #820
Morgan Gist MacDonald
Why Every Entrepreneur Must Write a Book:
How to Grow Your Book Sales and Community
820 Morgan Gist MacDonald: Why Every Entrepreneur Must Write a Book
Mistakes to Avoid and Why Even an Unknown Author Can Sell Tens of Thousands of Books
There is nothing quite like a book to boost the credibility, authority, and brand of any entrepreneur. We all know we need to get that book written, and yet the task can seem overwhelming.
It doesn’t have to be.
For those of you procrastinating, Morgan Gist MacDonald says it is not going to take you nearly as long as you think to get that first draft written – between 40 to 80 hours.
And your book can offer exactly the boost in thought leadership and credibility you need to accelerate your business growth, says MacDonald, the bestselling author and founder of Paper Raven Books.
MacDonald helps both first-time and seasoned authors write and publish their books, and also has all the hacks to make sure it climbs the ranks on Amazon, attracts a growing community, and translates into sales conversions.
Her company has a proven track record with hundreds of success stories helping new authors create massive momentum with their first book. Their team of professional writing coaches, editors, designers, publicists, marketers, and project managers helps people to write, publish, and market their books so they can make a bigger impact and earn a high income on the back end.
Morgan’s bestselling book, Start Writing Your Book Today, has over 1,700 reviews on Amazon. With her dedication to helping others share their message, Morgan has amassed a large following on social media, and over 70,000 subscribers read her email newsletter where she shares helpful tips about the book writing process and getting published.
- Why every entrepreneur needs a book (and a podcast) to boost thought leadership, authority and help sales.
- How book writing provides clarity for your marketing, positioning and more.
- How to sell tens of thousands of books as an unknown author with no connections.
- How to leverage ‘white space’ in your life for creativity and momentum using freewriting for 7 minutes. Hint: pre-frame your brain with an open-ended question, push past conscious part of brain that is judging and editing.
- Why self-publishing is a better route for entrepreneurs because you own your own rights and sales and can publish at will at cost.
- Why the biggest mistake is not writing for a very narrow specific audience.
- How to optimize for Amazon to boost discovery and grow a community.
- Plus, how to leverage ChatGPT as a writing partner and why Blockchain will revolutionize how authors can monetize their books and share rights with team members.
More about Morgan Gist MacDonald at www.paperravenbooks.com/startwriting
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More about Morgan at Paper Raven Books
Morgan Gist MacDonald is an author, speaker, and the founder of Paper Raven Books, an innovative publishing company designed to help first-time and experienced authors alike through the writing, publishing, and marketing process so they can get their books published and build a loyal readership and a long-term career as an author.
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