Best for Self-Publishing: Atticus vs. Dabble Writer?
Atticus vs. Dabble Writer for self-publishing. Which tool helps new indie authors format, publish, and sell their books professionally in 2025?
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Best Writing Software for Authors: Atticus vs Dabble Writer
Atticus vs Dabble Writer. What’s the best writing software for your style and goals? Which works for drafting a first novel or preparing to self-publish
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Hiring Help 101—From First Assistant to Dream Team
Ready to grow your author business? Learn when and how to hire help from your first assistant to building your dream author team.
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4 Best Outsourcing Hacks To Avoid Burnout
“You can do anything, but not everything.” — David Allen As new indie authors grow their reach and income, many face the same silent trap: scaling too fast, too solo, or too chaotically. It leads straight to burnout. But scaling your author business doesn’t have to cost your health, creativity, or joy. The key? Outsourcing…
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Smart Automation—6 Best Hacks for New Indie Authors
Stop doing everything manually. Discover smart automation tools to save time and streamline your author business without losing your personal touch.
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Think Like a CEO—Shift from Creative Chaos to Confidence
Ditch the creative chaos and think like a CEO. Learn how you can scale, focus, lead with clarity, track progress, and thrive as a professional indie author.
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Do You Need a Trademark? 6 Hacks to Protect Your Author Brand
“Trademarks are a valuable asset.” Abigail Rubinstein, Attorney Your Author Name Is a Brand. So Protect It You’ve poured time, creativity, and money into building your author brand. But what happens if someone else starts using your series title, publishing imprint name, or logo? That’s where a trademark comes in. This writer’s guide helps new…
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Funding Your Indie Author Business—Realistic Money Tips
“Don’t wait for someone else to fund your dream. Start where you are, use what you have, and build from there.” —Arthur Ashe Launching a new indie author business can be an exciting and thrilling experience. But funding the dream? That’s where things get tricky. From the moment you start exploring grants, fellowships, contests, or…
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Tax Deductions for New Indie Authors—5 Top Tips
“The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.” — John Maynard Keynes. If you’re a new indie author, you might be surprised at how many writing-related expenses can potentially be tax-deductible. By understanding and utilizing tax deductions, you can maximize your earnings and ensure that your hard work is…
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Mindset and Habits—Powerful Hacks for Long-Term Success
“Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.” — John C. Maxwell Writing a book is hard. Publishing it independently? Even harder. But staying consistent, staying motivated, and continuing to grow? That takes something more than talent. It takes the right mindset and habits to support it. If you’re a new indie author, you’ve…
