Are you writing for fun or profit, is it a business or is it a hobby? Without evidence of published works and records of profits and losses, it is a hobby, so says the IRS. Why even ask the question? Why does it matter? All too often, in my experience anyway, we women deny the importance […]
Finding the Right Audience
This is the third of my Finding Your Niche series which apply to finding an audience for your product or writing. This is the section where you find an audience for your book or product. If your product or service relates to your interests promoting actually becomes more fun than work. In fact, your enthusiasm […]
Recognizing Your Niche Potential
In the September/October 2010 issue of AARP Magazine, an article entitled “Find Your Inner Genius” showed how older Americans were “immersing themselves in new pursuits”. The article revealed how these late-blooming artists tapped into their creative talent, though working at varied and diverse jobs. It is this discovery that leads to finding your special niche. […]
Finding Your Niche
Using your unique strengths to focus and build a business The role of marketing in business may surprise you. Many books and seminars on marketing begin on how to develop the Marketing Plan. This is a huge mistake. You can’t even consider marketing a product until first you know if it is marketable. Once you […]