Rick Martinez
Bio
I help CEOs & entrepreneurs write & publish books that give them authority & legacy | Bestselling author | Former CEO turned ghostwriter |
California born, Texas raised.
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Want to Build a Loyal Audience? First, You've Got to Piss Some People Off
“When I was a young comic just starting out, I was very cautious, as I didn't want to alienate people. George Carlin's bravery became a benchmark. I became perfectly fine with alienating some people in the audience. That just comes with the territory.” – Paul Provenza
By Rick Martinez6 months ago in Humans
Words Over Woes & The Brutal Truths About Succeeding in the Writing World
I recently stumbled upon a thought-provoking message from Alex Hormozi, and it stopped me in my tracks. It's one of those controversial ideas that either ignites a fire within you or leaves you fuming, depending on how you choose to see it. Let's dive right into it.
By Rick Martinez6 months ago in Writers
Elevate Your Game: The 1% Principle for Aspiring Writers, Artists, and Entrepreneurs
Greetings, my forward-thinking friends! There are days when I indeed wanna hit snooze... There are moments where I just wanna melt into the couch and chill... There are times when I feel like punching out early and calling it for the day...
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Writers
5 Proven Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Write a Book Fast, Boost Brand Authority, and Unlock New Revenue Streams
Hey there friends, it's your friendly neighborhood ghostwriter, Rick coming at you with some killer strategies to help all you entrepreneurs out there write a book at warp speed, skyrocket your brand authority, and open up new revenue streams.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Chapters
Unlock Your Brand's Full Potential: The Home Office Edition
Look, building a brand from home might seem like a tall order, but it's doable. You don't need a fancy office or face-to-face networking. All you need is a game plan and some hustle. Let's dive into the book-centric model and how it can skyrocket your brand right from your home office because building your brand from your home office ain't rocket science.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Humans
3 Methods To Unlocking the High-Ticket Coach Success Code
Hey there, it's Rick Martinez, your friendly neighborhood ghostwriter, coming at you with some valuable insights on how high-ticket coaches can take their brand to the next level by collaborating with a wordsmith like me.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Humans
Trends in Ghostwriting: What Entrepreneurial Clients are Looking for in Today's Market
Hey there, it's Ricky, your friendly neighborhood ghostwriter. The art of ghostwriting has been around for centuries and has gained immense popularity in the modern era, especially among entrepreneurs and business leaders.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Humans
A Writer's Journey: How Hiring Writing Coaches Transformed My Craft and Career
Writing is a craft, but it's also a journey of self-discovery, learning, and honing your skills. As a writer, I have been on this journey for years. I started writing as a hobby, then took a few courses, then tried my hand at freelancing, and finally, I pursued writing as a full-time career. Along the way, I faced many obstacles, doubts, and challenges. But the single most transformative decision I made was hiring writing coaches to help me improve my writing skills.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Writers
Unravel the Secrets of Spellbinding Narratives With These Five Commandments of Storytelling
Writing a compelling and engaging story is a craft that requires understanding the core principles of storytelling. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, these principles serve as a roadmap guiding you toward creating a captivating narrative. The five commandments of storytelling – Inciting Incident, Progressive Complication, Crisis, Climax, and Resolution – are the key elements that structure your story and engage your readers.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Writers
A Finished Book is a Stepping Stone to Success, But 99% Don't Utilize It Correctly
Writing a book is not an easy task, so let's establish that upfront. But completing the book is just the beginning. A finished book can be a powerful tool for establishing credibility, building a personal brand, and generating leads and sales. Unfortunately, many authors don't use their books to their full potential. They may promote it through social media and book signings, but there are many other unexplored avenues for utilizing a finished book.
By Rick Martinez7 months ago in Writers