| p>There are literally hundreds of reasons for | | | | What do you have to offer the world? You |
| becoming an author. You can gain expert status in | | | | obviously have an idea for a book floating around |
| your field, expand your career opportunities, use | | | | in your mind or perhaps you have a manuscript |
| the specialized information as a calling card for | | | | that you wrote years ago sitting around collecting |
| your business, and even pass down a legacy of | | | | dust. Why? People need to hear what you have |
| knowledge to future generations. | | | | to say and, if your book can help them, you need |
| Here are three compelling reasons to become a | | | | to publish it. |
| writer: | | | | Think about all of the books that are out there |
| 1. Become A Writer To Create Passive Income | | | | and what they have to say. Is every one helpful? |
| I have enjoyed passive income since I was a 12 | | | | No. Can yours be helpful in some way? If the |
| year old kid. I was the business kid in the | | | | answer is yes, do yourself and the public a favor |
| neighborhood that instead of delivering papers | | | | by showing what you have to offer. Educating |
| myself I had several paper routes and sub | | | | your readers with your own unique message will |
| contracted them to other kids in the | | | | give both you and them satisfaction. |
| neighborhood. I would collect the money from my | | | | 3. Become A Writer Because A Book Gives You |
| subs each Friday and split the profits with them | | | | Something Great To Anticipate |
| and never deliver a paper. | | | | When you write a book, there is a lot of |
| If you have passive income, you are basically | | | | anticipation in how it will turn out. What will the |
| earning money without having to put forth any | | | | cover look like? How will it feel to hold your book |
| significant action. Yes, you must write the book. | | | | in your hands? What will it be like to see your |
| But this same book that took you a month to | | | | name in newspapers and magazines as a newly |
| write could earn you money for a lifetime. Aside | | | | published author? These are all exciting times for |
| from future sales and royalties, a book has the | | | | an author and you will soon come to know these |
| ability to produce a steady cash flow for your | | | | experiences firsthand. |
| business through the sale of information products | | | | Beyond the actual publishing process, you will |
| or services. | | | | anticipate the opportunities that may arise as a |
| Your book can sell at anytime, day or night, | | | | result of your book. What type of career choices |
| weekdays, weekends and even holidays. If your | | | | will become available? Who will you meet? What |
| title is listed with online bookstores, you can even | | | | does the future hold? Will you be able to live |
| earn money while you asleep. If you use your | | | | anywhere you want without having to punch the |
| book as a marketing tool, your business can earn | | | | time clock every day at work? |
| customers and sales without you having to | | | | We all enjoy having something to look forward to |
| continually advertise your company. Why? | | | | and, if you are like most, anticipating the future |
| Because your book is a powerful marketing tool | | | | with promise is a wonderful experience. |
| on its own. You can literally write yourself rich in | | | | Anticipation, alone, is something to look forward |
| information marketing. | | | | to. Don't you think? Writing a book will create |
| 2. Become A Writer Because People Need To | | | | miracles in your life. |
| Hear Your Unique Message | | | | There are of course, hundreds of reasons to |
| Most people don't realize this truth but we all have | | | | write a book. You'll make money, have a richer |
| a unique message to give to the world. We all | | | | more full life, you'll achieve your dreams of writing |
| have a different way of seeing and doing things | | | | and publishing a book, you'll earn respect the list |
| and they are all important to share with each | | | | goes on and on. What's keeping you from |
| other. | | | | following your dreams? |