Dan Ramsey

Popular How-To Author

President of Mulligan PressFix-It Club®, and Frugal Pilot™.


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has authored 105 non-fiction books, hundreds of magazine and online consumer guides, and numerous technical documents explaining complex topics in simple and actionable terms. Clients include McGraw-Hill, Prentice-Hall, Warner Books, Alpha/Penguin, Adams Media, Quirk Books, John Wiley & Sons, Consumer Guide/Publications International, F&W Publications, Macmillan, Dearborn/Upstart, Popular Mechanics, Plane & Pilot, General Aviation News, Lowe’s/EDR Media and others. His latest books include Working Writer Secrets, and The Frugal Pilot available in both paperback and Kindle versions.

Dan Ramsey has clearly written about:

  • Starting and running a retail store
  • Starting and running a service business
  • Selecting a home business
  • Writing a business plan
  • Selling as a career
  • Buying a home
  • Home ownership
  • Building your own home
  • Solar power
  • Remodeling homes
  • Remodeling bathrooms
  • Kitchen remodeling
  • Finishing a basement
  • Building fences and decks
  • Doors and windows
  • Home lighting and electricity
  • Hardwood and tile floors
  • Home improvements
  • Home and shop product reviews
  • Household repairs
  • Do-it-yourself moving
  • Small appliance repair
  • Small engine repair
  • Car care and repair
  • Sport flying
  • Budget flying
  • Retirement
  • Playing poker
  • Professional writing

Dan’s credentials include:

  • Licensed general building and home remodeling contractor (retired)
  • Successful real estate agent
  • FAA-licensed private pilot
  • Past-president of the National Association of Home & Workshop Writers
  • Previously a Non-Fiction Writing Instructor for Writer’s Digest Schools
  • Contributor to Writer’s Digest Guide to Writing Non-Fiction
  • Bachelor degree from Eastern Oregon University
  • Certificate in Business Management (American Management Association)
  • Certified Business Communicator (Business Marketing Association)
  • Completed AWAI “Accelerated Copywriting” course

Email dan(at)danramsey.com for ghostwriting book concepts and development, magazine articles, product instruction sheets, marketing collateral, copywriting, product reviews, owner manuals, and other documents that require clear information.