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- 3 ESSENTIAL TIPS TO ACCOMPLISH A LITERATURE REVIEW SUCCESSFULLY: - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2010 from Ana WilliamsI feel dizzy, whenever it comes to writing a literature review. The fact is it’s a literary piece, which needs thorough reading of related academic resources along with understanding them all completely. It is the discussion, which gives your point of view on published material. Literature ...
Views: 2358 - ***How to Make Your Book Your Business - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2008 from Carol Adler“How to make your book your business” may seem like an oxymoron. Whatever you write about is obviously “your business” because it’s about you: your stories and experiences and what really matters most to you. The business I’m referring to is the commercial ...
Views: 2339 - Easy essay writing tips: - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from James AlexEssay writing is one of the significant assignments that are being assigned to students at every level of studies. It is a widely practiced assignment that depends on research and topic along with analysis of the details that can help in developing a strongly based argument necessary for a ...
Views: 2327(2 votes) - BOOK BLOGGERS ARE THE NEW REVIEWERS; Book Promotion Contact List System - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Dan PoynterEyeballs have moved from print to online. Advertisers know this. They have moved their money to the Internet. Send review copies to book bloggers, websites, forum leaders, and other opinion molders in your book’s category. Start with the book bloggers. Book Bloggers are the new book ...
Views: 2301 - ***Book Printing - A Tribute to Jason Epstein - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2008 from Carol AdlerBook printing has taken a giant leap forward not only off the page and into space, but also reincarnating in digital format through an amazing automated “book making machine” known as the Espresso. Jason Epstein, former editorial director of Random House and founder and CEO of On ...
Views: 2300 - Peter Fogel's "Self-Publishing: Your Ticket to Branding Yourself as an Expert!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelWho are you if you have a book available for purchase? An expert? Someone successful? A smart marketer? All of the above. Reinventing yourself often requires a new life set of references. The doubts are out there. "Sure", the clients says (or worst, just thinks), you were successful as a project ...
Views: 2297(9 votes) - Thirty Common Writing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (from Online Creative Writing Course) - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: Thirty Common Writing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (from Online Creative Writing Course) Category (key words): Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Hints/Tips, Creative Writing Course, Writing Course, Online Writing Course (enough there for now, craig!) Web Sites: ...
Views: 2295(1 vote) - Articles - How To Succeed - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2009 from Peter RadfordMarketing Overview Article marketing is a form of advertising in which a business or individual may write short articles related to either their particular business or, in the case of an individual, a subject that may be of particular interest to them. In its broadest sense, an article may ...
Views: 2293(2 votes) - Convert YouTube videos to MP3 with YTConverter - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2019 from Abhishek ShahTired of watching ads on Youtube? Want to download music but can’t? Leave your worries at bay, because with the help of YTConverter., you can convert videos into mp3 easily. Here are some more advantages of our converter: Get High-quality Audio We know quality is important to you ...
Views: 2289 - Podcasting Your Way to Success - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Sigrid MacdonaldAbout two years ago, one of my science-fiction clients started a podcast series. Every week he would put a new chapter of his book on audio, and upload it to iTunes and MySpace. He had a tremendous following and I really admired his form of promotion, but I thought it would be too difficult ...
Views: 2278(2 votes) - Make a Saleable Product Thru Ebook Writing Guidelines - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraIt is oftentimes advised to aspiring affiliates to come up with their own unique products to sell online instead of just re-selling other affiliates’ products. However, most affiliates would always enroll in affiliate programs and begin their internet marketing career by selling other people’s ...
Views: 2261(1 vote) - ***How To Publish A Book And Use It As The Cornerstone for Your Online Business - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2008 from Carol AdlerAlmost anyone can tell you how to publish a book but practically no one can tell you how to market it. How can that be true? The internet is glutted with marketing experts begging to show you how you can easily $ell everything from kitchen $inks to $ink cleaners. Almost daily one or more of ...
Views: 2253 - ***Ebook Publishing Tips For The ‘Virtual Writer’ - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerFollowing are a few ebook publishing tips for the enterprising writer who’s ready to step into the world of virtuality and start writing for the screen--no, not as in “Hollywood,” but as in PCs, laptops, PDAs, reader devices and cell phones. Ebook Types The pdf Ebook. Today, Adobe Acrobat ...
Views: 2243 - ***Ebook Publishing 101 - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerIt’s no secret that ebook publishing is rapidly transforming the media industries. Although ebooks have been around for awhile, it wasn’t until recently that technology was able to refine production and delivery technologies and re-design ebook reading devices. Hard copy Print on Demand ...
Views: 2242 - How to Publish Your Books on Kindle - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jim GreenThe very mention of Kindle sends ripples of foreboding trickling through the established fields of traditional publishing and bookselling; and with good reason. Not only are sales of the Kindle reader booming worldwide but so too are the instances of everyday usage on planes, trains, buses, ...
Views: 2226(1 vote) - ***A Perfect Match: Internet Marketing And Digital Book Publishing - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerThe internet and digital book publishing seem to have been made for each other. Romance was in the air as soon as aspiring and often extremely gifted authors realized they no longer had to play the waiting game of months, sometimes years with traditional publishers. Often that game involved two ...
Views: 2220 - ***Publishers Print Garbage to Buy Quality Books or More Garbage? - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2008 from Carol AdlerDo Publishers print garbage? Do they deliberately produce toxic waste in order to raise enough money to invest in “real books” –or “is there no lid for the can” because they know this is what people are hungry to buy and eat (read)? Does the precious money raked ...
Views: 2215 - How to Select the Correct Professional Author For Your Business Projects - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Gerald WeberExpertise counts while choosing your master copywriting services. Every single day, corporations of all sizes are choosing to hire a content copywriter instead of working with a larger marketing outfit. That is because content copywriting services are normally more within your means, and ...
Views: 2188(4 votes) - Chinese new year animals Horoscope 2016 - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2015 from muhammad jamshaidHappy new year 2016 wishes Chinese new year animals Horoscope 2016 Chinese new year animals Horoscope 2016. Today i am writing about Chinese new year animals horoscope 2016. this coming year is a Red fire Monkey for Chinese. this Chinese new year will celebrate on 8th February in ...
Views: 2182 - ***Quality Book Publishers Are Professional Writers & Editors - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2008 from Carol AdlerBook Publishers cannot possibly know what it’s like to write a book unless they’ve written one themselves. How do I know that? Because I am a professional writer and a publisher. Until I completed my first book-length manuscript, I was clueless about those unavoidable labor pains! I also had ...
Views: 2163 - ***E-Book Publishing--Join The Revolution! - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerEbook publishing is the latest and most amazing addition to the global family of content-based media products. Ebooks are: Portable and readable on ebook reading devices, smart phones,PDAs and laptops Capable of being printed out, if the buyer prefers a paper version Downloadable to ebook ...
Views: 2133 - Articles - How To Succeed 6 - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2010 from Peter RadfordSearch Engine Optimisation History Continued In the mid 1990’s, the owners of websites began to realise the value associated with having their sites not only ranked highly but also visible in search engine results. This created the following opportunities: “White Hat” SEO - This refers ...
Views: 2131(2 votes) - Features of a Real estate development - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from agnes celinaReal estate development is also known as property development. It is a kind of business consisting and containing of multiple features and characteristics like renovation of buildings, re-leasing of the buildings, purchasing the land, borrowing the properties etc. This particular piece of ...
Views: 2109 - PR Tips for Writers - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Drew GerberSo you have written that book you have dreamed of writing for years and now want to get it published. What next? For 20 years, I have represented numerous authors through my company. I also worked in a publishing house soon after graduating college. I have seen many publishing strategies, ...
Views: 2107(1 vote) - 5 WAYS TO DEVELOP READING SKILLS: - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2010 from Ana WilliamsUnlike other students, I have always emphasized on my reading abilities, rather than writing. To me, reading gives a foundation to a student’s skills that gradually helps in developing writing abilities. Reading is an integral part, which gives way to well-written communication. Reading ...
Views: 2092(1 vote) - Are You Right? Or, Do You Only Think You Are ALWAYS RIGHT? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Jay PolmarNothing is Right or Wrong - only thinking makes it so, to paraphrase Shakespeare. You're not right all the time, nor are you wrong all the time. But, too often our egos or our internal babbling voice within (I call it THE BABBLER), can't keep our mouths from engaging and spewing some statement, ...
Views: 2085 - Card Making Machines – Where to Buy Ideal ID Card Printer to mach my requirements ? - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from SAJID SAIYADWhether it is corporate company a private business or a government organization, an NGO a hospital or a school, a bank or a university, retail store a club everyone needs to have PVC identity cards for the people who are working, studying, customer or member at the premises. These ID cards make ...
Views: 2076 - What’s the difference between litho and digital print? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Della BaresWhat’s the difference between litho and digital print? The most obvious difference between printing your business cards lithographically and digitally, is the quality. The second difference will usually be price. Generally speaking the ground rules are: ·The quality of litho print is ...
Views: 2072 - Speedread.org ‘s 3 Day Book Formatting Service - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Jay PolmarWhether you’re a first time author or looking to publish yet another book, the options available for printing your masterpiece are limitless. Deciding who will handle your precious manuscript is not a decision that should be made lightly; you want to hand over your hard work to people you can ...
Views: 2060 - ***How To Publish A Book - My Way - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2008 from Carol AdlerWith so much commercial hype about how to publish a book, I was delighted to come across an article by Jim Barnes titled "Publisher Up!" in Independent Publisher (Volume 8 - Number 7). Preceding the article is an excerpt from an essay by Jonathan Karp, editor-in-chief of Twelve, an imprint of ...
Views: 2059(2 votes) - Book Marketing Tips: A Dime A Dozen - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Tom WrightTom Wright/The One Penny Millionaire!® Admit it. You have done this yourself. You got sucked into buying a program or promise that told you some guy sold “150,000 books in one day” and that you can do it too. Well, you can. Er . . .I mean, you might. And that guy! Maybe he did what he said ...
Views: 2056 - Writing a Book - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2010 from Lawrence DanksI've written five books, including a recent one on finding happiness. I learned something by writing each of them. This article contains writing tips for aspiring and experienced writers. Writing A Book Writing a book is the easy part - and that’s not too easy. Selling it is the hard ...
Views: 2046(3 votes) - ***Traditional Publishers – ‘If You Can’t Fight ’Em, Join ’Em’ - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerTraditional publishers were shocked, awed and dismayed by the invasion of Print on Demand and other digital production and delivery technologies. Almost overnight, “automobiles had replaced horses and buggies.” Suddenly the playing field was leveled. Independent boutique publishers could stand ...
Views: 2043 - Screenwriting-Part Four - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Steven Barnes"Introduction to Screenwriting" Week Four Hi, there, and Welcome back! You've probably noticed by now that this is pretty high-level material. In fact, you could probably take the information in any one week and stretch it out into an ordinary 10-week class. Hell with it. I'm making ...
Views: 2038(2 votes) - ***EBook Publishing That Gets The Buzz - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2008 from Carol AdlerEbook publishing is one of the fastest growing niches in the media industry. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, salesperson, practitioner, motivational speaker--whatever your business or career--online marketing and promotion through ebook sales and bonus freebies is one of the easiest and most ...
Views: 2033 - SAT essay writing: What it takes to write? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Sharone WilliamsEssay writing is an essential section for a SAT course, as it is the first and foremost part of it. The essay is of great worth in a SAT’s course. Out of 800 points an essay is of 240 points. The essay topics are assigned to students, allowing a vast perspective to adapt any of their ...
Views: 2009(1 vote) - An increasing demand for entertainment news - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Nikita VermaIf researchers believe that there has been an increase in the Indian entertainment industry than ever before, then they are right. If a person wants to know about all the happenings taking place in the entertainment industry, then various websites can be visited. There are various web portals ...
Views: 1995(1 vote) - When and How to Copyright Your Book - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Melinda CoppCopyrighting your book is an important step in the process of becoming an author because it helps protect against people taking or using your work without permission. But how do you get a copyright? And when should you file for one? If you're unsure about how to protect your work, consider the ...
Views: 1992(1 vote) - ***How to Publish a Book Without Jumping off a Cliff - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Carol AdlerYou want to know how to publish a book without taking risks… yet, if you love celebrated American author Ray Bradbury’s cliff-jumping aphorism* as much as I do, and if you want to see your book in print, you’re more than ready to make that leap. *[“You’ve got to ...
Views: 1987 - Selling Your First Book – What you Should Know - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2010 from Lisa TenerSelling Your First Book – What you Should Know First books, like first husbands, can turn out to be a surprise. “If I’d only known he squeezes the toothpaste from the top…” “I should have asked his mother if she’d tried to cure him of dragging dirty boots throughout the house. At least I ...
Views: 1981 - Get Rich in 2009 with EBooks - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from N. RodriguezHave you ever wondered if you could write a book or report and sell it online, with dozens of people downloading it a day? We call downloadable books and reports "ebooks", (for folks that are new at this sort of thing), and they can sell very well on your website. Don't worry, you don't have to ...
Views: 1976 - ***Tracing Your Roots - How A Published Book Reunited An American Family - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2008 from Carol AdlerTracing your roots can be one of the most rewarding experiences of one's life, and when the researcher is a professional writer, the project can turn out to be a published book that reunites the family clan. Dandelion author, Laurel Johnson, has written a memorable account of her ...
Views: 1974 - So You Think You Want To Be An Author - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Sue Urda ~ The Connections ExpertHave you ever said or thought these words … “I know I have a book in me, but I don’t have the time to write it” or, “I know my story would help lots of people, but it costs too much money to publish a book”? There are lots of people out there in the same boat and they are trying to find the ...
Views: 1971 - Saving Newspapers Shouldn't be Rocket Science - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Penny FletcherMost of today’s reporters rely on prepared press releases, sound bites and telephone interviews. It’s not that they’re lazy, or liars; they’re just floundering in a sea of uncertainty and work. With cutbacks in staff and hours, forced unpaid furlough days and watching one after another of their ...
Views: 1964 - ***Choose An Online Publishing Company That Has Built-in marketing - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2008 from Carol AdlerWhen shopping for the right online publishing company, the first item to consider in addition to quality products and services, is marketing. How can that company support your marketing and promotion efforts? Possibly before now you’ve been so focused on getting your book published, you ...
Views: 1963 - Searching For A Publisher? Read This For Sure! - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2008 from Paul KyriaziI get a lot of questions about how to get a publisher. I have strong feelings about this. You will send your manuscript to publishers that you can convince to receive it. It will sit there for months, even years, and nobody will read it. And if they do, they will want you to completely re-write ...
Views: 1936 - Track your kid’s pc activity in hidden mode - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Keylogger SoftwareWe provide best extremely powerful and easy to use keylogger software to monitor external user PC activities in simplified manner. This article provides details of advanced PC monitoring tools to manage external user activities in minimal efforts. Professional advanced key stroke logger ...
Views: 1935 - Another Technological Marvel In Fiber Optics From The Glass Ball Lenses - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Mike TysonSteel bearing was once one of the most crucial components in machines used in industries. But gone are those days, now instead of steel bearing we use ceramic ball lenses. Surprising isn’t it? There are multiple factors making ceramic ball lenses more reliable than steel bearings. Ceramic balls ...
Views: 1930 - ***Publishing in the 21st century comes in many flavors - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Carol AdlerToday, publishing is a many-flavored “ice-cream parlor” where you can sit down and be served (traditional publishing), drive-thru for a fast pick-up (budget online self-publishing) or create your own quality combo (co-publishing, using digital production and delivery technologies). ...
Views: 1926 - ***How To Publish A Book Book - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2008 from Carol AdlerSo you want to know how to publish a book book—no, that’s not a typo. It’s simply a way of pointing out that many published books that look and feel like books, are not. How can you tell if a book is a book? More important than answering this question is to ask another: does it really ...
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