Jul 26 2008

How To Write Your First Ebook

Published by Scott at 3:54 pm under product creation

Are you stumped with the creative writing process? Here is a good strategy to use when planning & writing your ebook.

You need to have your subject matter first; I talked before about doing a ‘How To’ ebook on a subject that you are familiar with and enjoy.

So let’s use the example of: “How To Have A Better Vacation” as your theme.

So to build the ebook, you need to put down your thoughts in some logical order, so to do this start by making your list of tips for the “how to” article.

ie. “17 Mind Blowing Tips For A Better Vacation!”

If this was your ebook you obviously have 17 tips; start by writing these down. These will become the 17 chapters for your ebook.

Now under each one start putting (in point form) keywords & short phrases for what you want to cover in this chapter. These points that you add will be the ‘meat’ of each chapter.

Let’s use the example again…

Tip #1 For A Better Vacation – Pre-planning is Important!

  • Dog Kennel
  • Cancel Newspaper
  • Pay neighbour to mow lawn
  • Have monthly bills up to date
  • …and so on

Now do this for each tip! Once you have this in place it is simply a matter of putting the sentences together to form thought out, organized paragraphs!

EASY!

When you are finished we will move on to the next step.

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