The Biz

Posts about the Business of Digital Writing.

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Writer Career Path #3: Non-Fiction Writer

How to become known for a niche you own (and build a business around it).

Oct 22 •

Writer Career Path #2: Genre Fiction Writer

Why storytellers are the ones who end up making the most money.

Oct 3 •

[The Biz] Writer Career Paths: 9 Ways To Make $1M With Words (Part II)

If you want to get rich as a writer, you better pick the right game (over the right time horizon).

Jul 28 •

[The Biz] Measuring Career Success As A Writer (Part 1)

3 mental models to quantify your financial success as a writer.

Jul 24 •

[The Biz] George Saunders' Category Potential

His career progression for fame & fortune—and where (I think) he should go from here.

Jul 17 •

[The Biz] Tangibles vs Intangibles

Why readers & customers value "objects" more than ideas (this is the only copywriting rule you need to know).

Jul 10 •

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