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What is Christian Business Almanac?
Join me as we take a look inside Christian Business Almanac. Ask your favorite local bookseller to order it for you, or use the links below to order online: Amazon (hardback, paperback, or Kindle) Barnes & Noble Ebook (Rakuten Kobo, Apple Books, other ebook platforms)
Responsibilities of a Ghostwriter
The primary responsibilities of ghostwriters are simple and clear. We are to produce the manuscripts our clients want under the terms of our contracts. But there are times when the process can get a little blurry and we need to go beyond just writing. President Joe Biden’s ghostwriter is currently taking a lot of [...]
Does Your Book Need a Disclaimer?
A disclaimer is a statement that denies something, especially responsibility. Disclaimers are a way to say, “Don’t sue me.” You see them in all kinds of places (on websites, on television shows and movies, at entrances to facilities, in contracts, and in books), serving as a warning to users. Disclaimers in books are usually [...]
Do you need a large print version of your book?
For people who are visually impaired but still prefer to read rather than listen to audiobooks, large print books are a great option. You may want to consider a large print version of your book if your audience includes: Low-vision readers Middle-aged and senior readers who are developing presbyopia Students of all ages who [...]
Is There a Prodigal in Your Life?
When you think about the prodigals in your life, what comes to mind? Most of us are familiar with the Parable of the Prodigal Son. The story, told in Luke 15:11-32, is about a man with two sons whose younger son asked for his inheritance, moved away, and squandered all his money while the [...]
Fact-checkers have been around for a long time
Recently I saw a meme that read: “Fact checkers” didn’t exist until the truth started getting out. That’s not accurate. Fact-checking has been a standard practice at many American publications for more than a century and even longer at some. TIME was a recognized leader in the practice when it began hiring researchers in [...]
Don’t Go into Debt to Publish Your Book
You want to get your message out, but publishing a book can be expensive. Should you go into debt to do it? It is, of course, your choice, but my advice is: No. Many publishing companies (partnership publishing, pay-to-publish, hybrid publishers) now offer financing to “help” authors get their books published. Sometimes this is [...]
Why You Need to Own Where Your Digital Files are Stored
Do You Own Where Your Digital Files are Stored? What would happen if your Google docs disappeared? Or if the material on whatever online publishing platform you use (Medium, Substack, Ghost, etc.) goes away? Or if those accounts got shut down? Creating, sharing, and storing content in the cloud can be so easy. And [...]
Are You Ready to Write a Business Book? Here’s How to Tell
Should you write a book about your business? This guest post by Savannah Cordova, a writer with Reedsy, will help you decide. One of the most oft-given pieces of advice for business owners is that they should write a book about their business. Such a book can serve many purposes: establishing or reinforcing one’s expertise [...]