Sentences with phrase «author solutions did»

(Don't even get me started on what Author Solutions does or, more likely, doesn't do for those exorbitant fees.)

When you deal with a very complex structure like Author Solutions do you directly contact them, or the publishing off - shoot?

You see, Author Solutions doesn't want to give up all of their precious backlinks, so they're just changing the blog author names when it's convenient.

The piece itself is hardly inflammatory, and is more along the vein of just questioning where all three of those divisions can fit together while admitting that Author Solutions doesn't have the best reputation in the industry.

So how do books from the various vanity publishers such as Author Solutions do?

Not exact matches

According to Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson, associate director for the Motivation Science Center at the Columbia University Business School and author of Nine Things Successful People Do Differently, there are three reasons that people miss deadlines — and a single simple solution for all three.

Although there are other solutions already on the market that also claims to allow users to create smart contracts without any coding, Superset is one of the few that can do so with «plain English» as far as the author is aware.

Matters do not improve when the author comes to his solution of «reflective democracy.»

While the author can hardly be said to have identified all our problems and their solutions, he most assuredly has chosen to write about crucial issues, and he has done so with clarity, forceful argument, and purposeful - ness.

Since your child has spent most of his night sleep in your bed, he doesn't view his room as a place to spend the night.It may help to redecorate and create an inviting sleep place... A more inviting room will make it a happier place to sleep,» according to Elizabeth Pantley, the author of The No - Cry Sleep Solution.

Ulster County resident and local author Marc Fried doesn't feel that hydro - fracking of natural gas is a good solution for energy problems.

«This is an example of how a really small change can transform how a person interacts with food in a way that doesn't entail dieting,» said Wansink, who is author of Slim by Design: Mindless Eating Solutions for Everyday Life, an upcoming book about how design choices influence eating behavior.

The authors studied silica nanoparticles that do not react with their surroundings in a solution containing two types of salts, table salt and calcium chloride.

Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»

«The thyroid and adrenal glands produce hormones that give you an extra energy boost; however, it can be an anxiety - producing, frenetic kind of energy that does not do a body good,» says Dr Eva Cwynar, endocrinologist and author of The Fatigue Solution.

When Jessica Ortner, author of The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence was writing her book, she used a kitchen timer to keep herself on task and make sure she didn't burn out.

Dr. Mark Hyman, author of the Blood Sugar Solution, notes that «most of us don't know that a serving of tomato sauce has more sugar than a serving of Oreo cookies, or that fruit yogurt has more sugar than a Coke, or that most breakfast cereals — even those made with whole grain — are 75 % sugar.

Joel is the # 1 bestselling author of The Whole Heart Solution and Dead Execs Don't Get Bonuses.

Dave Asprey: So Khan you are the author of Whole Heart Solution and where can people find more about you, your book and all the other things that you do?

«Silly things that do nt cost a dime will bring you closer together,» says Michele Borba, EdD, author of The Big Book of Parenting Solutions.

Look for solutions, and avoid making it personal by sticking to objective facts (i.e., «I spent six hours creating that presentation and emailed it to her, and my name doesn't appear as an author now.»).

«Schools did not cause the problem, but schools can be part of the solution to the problem,» says Putnam, author of the new book Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis.

The authors review a typology of 11 problem types proposed by Jonassen (2000), which range from highly structured problems (focused on an accurate and efficient path to an optimal solution), to «ill - structured» problems (which do not necessarily have solutions and which prioritize evaluation of evidence and reasoning).

The report is also notable for not proposing solutions to the disturbing set of problems it laid out, although the author did suggest policy prescriptions elsewhere.

I am an educational psychologist, parenting expert, TODAY show contributor and author of 22 books including Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing or The Big Book of Parenting Solutions.

Of four super-networks reviewed in the study, a pair of them, KIPP and Uncommon Schools, generally had a strong academic showing, the authors found, while the other two, Responsive Education Solutions and White Hat Management, did not fare as well.

The authors take a look at the research to compare how teacher collaborations work and do not come up with any definitive one - size - fits - all solution.

If you're considering using Balboa, I suggest that you do a websearch on Author Solutions first; there are many complaints online about the various imprints of this company, and I've received many other complaints via Writer Beware.

Sometimes it doesn't bother me at all that iUniverse and Author Solutions (and now Penguin Books) have one - sided conversations with the world about how great they are, because there are plenty of customers willing to step up and talk about what it's really like to work with companies that habitually overcharge, under - deliver and make harassing sales calls.

However, that doesn't mean I'll stand by while one of their newly purchased twits pretends to have credentials as a business journalist and tries to con my readers into believing that the Penguin and Author Solutions so - many - imprints - you - can't - keep - track - of - which - ones - we - own business model «brings more choice to the market.»

«Please know that we are doing everything in our power to find a solution to this difficult situation, one that best serves our authors and their work, and that preserves our ability to survive and thrive as a strong and author - centric publishing company,» he wrote.»

Does Penguin plan to continue with Author Solutions» outsourcing model?

Oh yes he did just use «Author Solutions» and «outstanding customer support» in the same sentence.

Some of those names, like Author Solutions — who is currently embroiled in not - its - first legal battle with authors in a class action suit — are simply synonymous with ripping off authors who have a dream of being published, but who don't have the various tech and publishing know - how to realize they're being taken advantage of.

There has been a lot of drama in the publishing world about Author Solutions, the company no one can help themselves from doing business with.

Sometimes when you are self - publishing you might not know who you are truly doing business with and some of these companies go to great lengths to hide the Author Solutions connection.

I think what Amazon is trying to do is eventually have a robust solution like Apple has for their iBooks Author program.

Ogorek used to compare ASI to hiring a contractor to build your deck instead of doing it yourself (as I reported in my PBS column way back, «Why Self - Publishers Should Care That Penguin Bought Author Solutions»).

As David Gaughran points out, Author Solutions's strategy is to take advantage of writers who don't know anything about the industry.

If you're thinking of publishing your book through Author Solutions (or any of their off - shoots)-- don't!

Harlequin used to offer a pay - for critique service that did utilize Harlequin editors, but my understanding of the DellArte deal is that all the services are provided by Author Solutions staff, NOT Harlequin's.

[box border =» full»] Don't miss the complete list of complaints against Author Solutions and its imprints.

Archway Publishing, the self publishing service of Simon and Schuster which is operated by Author Solutions, has offered some outstanding webinars in the past year to help authors understand what they need to do to make their books as good as they can be.

It's a sad day when a reputable publisher such as Chronicle stoops to sending potential authors rejection letters — only now to include a spanking new alternative solution for them: an advertising insert in the letter containing some kind of a consolation prize coupon, sending them over to their your do - it - yourself partner Blurb.

And not only does this kind of sideways promotion not sit right with real consumers who demand honesty and transparency in business and in social media, but it makes all Author Solutions employees look bad (again).

How a Traditional Publisher Could Harm a Writer's Career: Mark Coker of Smashwords writes, «Does Pearson think that Author Solutions represents the future of indie publishing?

Mailchimp is a good solution as you don't wish to incur extra expenses when you are just starting out as an author.

Doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that Author Solutions was involved in trying to take down my site, bury me in spam, and hijack my Twitter account.

Jeff Norton, author of the Metawars books from Hachette and the coming Memoirs of a Neurotic Zombie from Faber, noted that other industries have come up with «arms length» solutions to disruption on their own, such as what the airline business did when several airlines formed Orbitz.com in 1999 or American television stations did by establishing Hulu.

I don't plan to offer any marketing services for authors, because the big stuff I do takes too much time (few authors could afford me) and low - cost marketing solutions don't work that well.