Laura Schaefer
I'll Take the Lead: How a Book Collaboration is a Lot Like a Partner Dance
Did you know I was once a Lindy Hopper? It's true. Lindy Hop is a swing dance invented in the early 20th century and revived again toward...
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Laura Schaefer
- Aug 2
- 1 min
Can a Relationship with Your Ghostwriter Feel Like Home? Yes.
"People aren't longing to be impressed; they're longing to feel like they're home." ~Shauna Niequist As an individual who provides a...
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Laura Schaefer
- Jun 17
- 2 min
What Can a Book Do for Your Association?
Associations regularly commission books for a variety of excellent reasons. What can an engaging book do for your organization? 1....
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Laura Schaefer
- May 30
- 2 min
What Can a Free Ebook Download Do for Your Business?
"I'm kind of speechless, you are so incredible! I am just so filled with joy about how much this ebook is going to improve my life and...
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Laura Schaefer
- May 23
- 3 min
How Much Do Ghostwriters Cost? And Other Questions...Answered
Hi! I'm your friendly Florida ghostwriter Laura Schaefer. I specialize in helping cool and creative people write content and books. I...
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Laura Schaefer
- May 12
- 4 min
What Was Your Laser Beam Moment?
I've been a professional writer for 21 years. That's a long time! However, for the first 12 to 15 years of my career, I didn't make much...
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Laura Schaefer
- May 10
- 1 min
How Can I See a Sample of a Ghostwriter's Work?
It's a problem for ghostwriters: sending samples of our past work to prospective clients like yourself! After all, we are supposed to be...
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Laura Schaefer
- May 9
- 3 min
"When I think of 'woo,' I think of you."
Picture it: A small, shabby apartment in 2003. A fairly recent college graduate and new freelance writer, I am inside working on my first...
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Laura Schaefer
- Apr 15
- 1 min
What is your superpower?
I know what mine is. I'm good at seeing people--really *seeing* them--quite quickly. I don't have the whole picture in one or two...
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Laura Schaefer
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Your Small Business Needs a Free E-Book. Here's How to Get It Done the Fast and Easy Way:
If you offer your clients a specialized creative service, chances are very good they require some gentle education before you begin your...
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Laura Schaefer
- Mar 23
- 3 min
The History of Ghostwriting
As I've written about previously, I got my start as a professional author by being curious. Specifically, I began researching the history...
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Laura Schaefer
- Mar 14
- 6 min
How I Got My 10,000 Hours...Twice
People hire me because I'm good at what I do, which is connecting with amazing humans and writing their unique stories. But they also...
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Laura Schaefer
- Mar 9
- 3 min
How Does Ghostwriting Work?
The good news is more and more people are becoming aware that my awesome job exists. It's actually quite common, in fact. Business...
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Laura Schaefer
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Is a Book the New Business Card?
"It seems like everyone has a book these days." For those of us who are active on LinkedIn, yes, this can seem like the case. Books are...
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Laura Schaefer
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Find the Non-Obvious Places to Be Awesome
There are *always* more opportunities to be creative in your content than you may initially believe. Don't overlook non-obvious places to...
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Laura Schaefer
- Feb 15
- 2 min
The Medium Is the Message for Associations Looking to Serve Members in 2022
"The medium is the message." I'm sure you've heard this famous theory from communications scholar Marshall McLuhan many times. It's...
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Laura Schaefer
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
What to Expect When Your Association Commissions a Book
So...your organization or association wants to produce a book in 2022, but your communications or marketing team isn't sure who to talk...
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Laura Schaefer
- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
What can repeat viewings of HAMILTON teach us about how to write a great book introduction?
Quiz time: What can repeat viewings of HAMILTON on Disney+ teach us about how to write a great book introduction? A lot. I’m pretty into...
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Laura Schaefer
- Aug 25, 2020
- 4 min
Q&A with Business Book Ghostwriter Laura Schaefer
I am an Orlando, Florida-based ghostwriter who specializes in writing business books and blog posts for financial advisors, real estate...
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Laura Schaefer
- Jan 28, 2020
- 4 min
How to Approach Your Book with a “Both/And” Philosophy
Let me introduce you to the concept of the "both/and" business book memoir.
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