In my last posting, I revealed how Sell Your Book on Amazon's pricing works at Outskirts Press, and how the 100 %
author profit of $ 6.58 is reached.
Not exact matches
The
author's methodology is Sales —
Profit Expenses, which is a change to the traditional way
of looking at businesses.
Other qualities to look for, according to V. Kumar,
author of the book Managing Customers for
Profit, include empathy, consistency and patience.
«There is a widespread and completely erroneous belief out there that there is some sort
of legal duty that corporate managers have to «maximize
profits» or «maximize shareholder value,»» said Cornell law professor Lynn Stout,
author of «The Shareholder Value Myth.»
Ellen R. Wald,
author of «Saudi, Inc.: The Arabian Kingdom's Pursuit
of Profit and Power» explains the crown prince's motivations for these meetings.
The Harvard grad and
author of Delivering Happiness: A Path to
Profits, Passion, and Purpose (Business Plus, 2013) tweets uplifting quotes, links to emails he has sent to Zappos employees and links to articles about how to make the office a more fun, collaborative place to work.
Some women — even businesswomen — are good listeners and empathetic, which Belinda Parmar,
author of The Empathy Era, has said, drives
profit.
Feedback is important to the eBay user, according to Joseph Sinclair,
author of eBay the Smart Way: Selling, Buying and
Profiting on the Web's # 1 Auction Site: «If a buyer is purchasing an expensive item, maybe over $ 100, they'll definitely look at the feedback
of the seller first.
As for whether employees will hate you for a strict policy, consider this advice from George Cloutier, the founder and chief executive
of American Management Services and
author of Profits Aren't Everything, They're the Only Thing: «The concept that if you love your employees they'll perform is on the edge
of insanity,» Cloutier told the New York Times.
All
PROFIT 500 winners are eligible to receive 50 % off individual ticket and table pricing to the GREAT CEOs Speaker Series event on October 19th at the Mississauga Convention Centre with Daniel Pink, best - selling
author of To Sell Is Human, Drive and A Whole New Mind.
No matter the rules, «the tremendous
profit motive remains,» the
authors of the report wrote, «and many will skirt the law to
profit from the most vulnerable and economically distressed.»
Virtual Value Steve Wilkinghoff, a chartered accountant and
author of Found Money: Simple Strategies for Uncovering the Hidden
Profit and Cash Flow in Your Business, offers insight on the value
of online services like Keen.com that provide «virtual» experts — and what to watch out for.
Charles Koch, the chairman
of Koch Industries, the $ 115 billion leviathan
of 100,000 employees, and
author of Good
Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason to focus on profit is because you'll do more good in the lon
Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One
of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason to focus on
profit is because you'll do more good in the lon
profit is because you'll do more good in the long run.
Many companies do this, but it's not optimal,» says Mark Stiving,
author of Impact Pricing: Your Blueprint for Driving
Profits (CWL Publishing Enterprises, 2011).
-- Jim Stengel, former chief marketing officer
of Procter & Gamble,
author of Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and
Profit at the World's Greatest Companies
But Daniel Shaffer, president and CEO
of Shaffer Asset Management in Harrison, N.Y., and
author of Profiting in Economic Storms, says the strategy has benefits and drawbacks.
He recently
authored The Great Reflation: How Investors Can
Profit from the New World
of Money published by John Wiley & Sons in 2010 and co-
authored The Stock Market and Inflation, published by Dow Jones - Irwin in 1982.
IMPORTANT: Jack Canfield (co-creator
of the Chicken Soup series), Jim Hightower populist organizer and speaker, best - selling
author of many books, and former Texas Commissioner
of Agriculture, Robert B. Reich (former US Secretary
of Labor), Anne Holland (founding publisher
of MarketingSherpa.com) Ken Evoy (founder
of sitesell / com and siebuildit.com), and several other prominent people endorsed the original, self - published version, Principled
Profit: Marketing that Puts People First, but did not respond to requests to update their endorsements.
In their latest book, Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green: Winning Strategies to Improve Your
Profits and Your Planet, Jay Conrad Levinson, originator
of guerrilla marketing, and award - winning marketing
author and lifelong environmental activist Shel Horowitz stress that CSR, sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand.
Mark is the
author of two books, High -
Profit Selling and High -
Profit Prospecting, and brings his -LSB-...]
Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art
of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to
Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one
of the
authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.
Charles Gaudet Business Coach, CEO
of Predictable
Profits and
Author of The Predictable
Profits Playbook
Ed McLaughlin is the
author of The Purpose Is
Profit: The Truth about Starting and Building Your Own Business, along with co-authors Wyn Lydecker and Paul McLaughlin.
A portion
of the
authors net
profits from the book launch was donated to Green America, a not - for -
profit organization founded in 1982 (as Co-op America) with a mission to harness economic powerthe strength
of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplaceto create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
Independent Publisher Magazine Groundbreaking Indie Book (Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green), Apex Award for Best Book in the PR Industry (Principled
Profit), and Foreword Magazine Book
of the Year Finalist (Grassroots Marketing)-- and
author of six books that have been translated and republished abroad
He is the
author of a motivational book, «Delivering Happiness: A Path to
Profits, Passion and Purpose,» and is much taken with the work
of the Harvard economist Edward Glaeser, whose writings promote cities as incubators
of creativity and
profit and who proposes an ideal density - to - productivity ratio
of 100 people per acre.
Ian Brock is a 13 year old Chicago native, Co-Founder
of a purpose driven startup cookie company, Beyond The Cookie ®, rookie coder (currently teaching himself how to code), «soon to be»
author, and co-founder
of non -
profit Dream Hustle Code.
The growth investor and
author of the still - popular Common Stocks and Uncommon
Profits tried not to sell his investments, which certainly helps when you buy the likes
of Motorola in 1955 and hold until 2004.
Additionally Mr Brun is the
author of several books on financial advice from the publisher «
Profit».
He's the
author of «The Predictable
Profits Playbook.»
It was Philip Fisher,
author of the groundbreaking Common Stocks and Uncommon
Profits, who often exhorted his readers to be cautious about trading in the stock
of a company they have known for many years and come to understand well for one with which they are not as familiar as it introduces different types
of risk.
Jeff is also
author of The Little Book
of Stock Market Cycles and Super Boom: Why the Dow Will Hit 38,820 and How You Can
Profit from It (Wiley, 2011).
DollarCollapse.com is managed by John Rubino, co-
author, with GoldMoney's James Turk,
of The Money Bubble (DollarCollapse Press, 2014) and The Collapse
of the Dollar and How to
Profit From It (Doubleday, 2007), and
author of Clean Money: Picking Winners in the Green - Tech Boom (Wiley, 2008), How to
Profit from the Coming Real Estate Bust (Rodale, 2003) and Main Street, Not Wall Street (Morrow, 1998).
The
author will be directing his share
of the
profits from both hardcover and Kindle sales to this charity.
-- Pamela Slim,
author of Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur «Guillebeau has been in the trenches for years, and in The $ 100 Startup he guides you step - by - step through how he and dozens
of others have turned their passions into
profits.
And it's no secret that Amazon and iTunes take a chunk out
of authors» and artists» earnings, with iTunes currently pocketing 30 percent
of its artists»
profits and Amazon taking a hefty 30 — 75 percent.Though it's easy to be critical, I am more interested in looking for a viable alternative to disrupt the existing system.
Arkadiusz is the
author of Sunshine
Profits» monthly Market Overview report, in which he keeps subscribers up - to - date regarding key fundamental developments affecting the gold market and helps them prepare for the major changes.
As Cordell Hull,
author of the Revenue Act of 1913, said: «Of course any kind of society or corporation that is not doing business for profit and not acquiring profit would not come within the meaning of the taxing clause.&raqu
of the Revenue Act
of 1913, said: «Of course any kind of society or corporation that is not doing business for profit and not acquiring profit would not come within the meaning of the taxing clause.&raqu
of 1913, said: «
Of course any kind of society or corporation that is not doing business for profit and not acquiring profit would not come within the meaning of the taxing clause.&raqu
Of course any kind
of society or corporation that is not doing business for profit and not acquiring profit would not come within the meaning of the taxing clause.&raqu
of society or corporation that is not doing business for
profit and not acquiring
profit would not come within the meaning
of the taxing clause.&raqu
of the taxing clause.»
But the letter's
authors argue that the Internet and hotels are different, with hotel owners directly
profiting off the temptation
of porn.
She is the
author of «Appetite for
Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight Back» and president
of Eat Drink Politics, a consulting firm.
First, it's a piece
of music intended to make a political point about a modern conflict, one inherent in the nature
of networked digital communications —
authors and copyright holders have long
profited from creative works by charging to distribute them, but in a digital world, books, music and movies can be made in unlimited copies and shared essentially for free.
«Sexual harassment is standard practice in the restaurant industry where employers are willing to
profit off women but won't pay them a fair wage,» said Saru Jayaraman, President and Co-Founder
of ROC United, and
author of Behind the Kitchen Door: The People Who Make and Serve Your Food.
Laqueur argues that the
profit motive played a prominent role, inspiring the 1712 publication
of «Onania; or, The Heinous Sin
of Self - Pollution,» whose anonymous
author also sold a «strengthening tincture» to cure the newly invented «disease.»
Modern accreditation standards mean that many
of the Flexner - era ills
of for -
profit education — little or no requirements for admission or graduation and lax attention to instructional quality or attendance — are long bygone, the
authors wrote.
A scientist from the NIH was one
author of the paper describing the discovery, but Myriad Pharmaceuticals, which signed an exclusive licence with the University
of Utah where the rest
of the research was done, doesn't seem interested in sharing the
profits if a breast cancer screening test is devised based on the discovery.
Writing in PLoS ONE, Paul Cross from Bangor University and fellow
authors conclude that the impact
of beekeeping on income could be even larger if more ongoing support would be provided to beekeepers so that they are able to reap a greater
profit or contribution to the household income, from the honey and other hive products, and that they should monitor their success rate over a longer time - period.
Many observers, including Chris Anderson,
author of Free, have speculated that crowd sourcing could help bring down the cost
of textbooks and improve their quality — but chipping away at the publishing industry's last
profit center has proven more challenging in practice.
Publishers such as PLoS and the for -
profit BioMed Central, which in 2008 was bought by international publisher Springer, based in Germany, have only recently shown that their
author - pays model can be sustainable for at least some forms
of journal.
The
authors suggest that the FCC could undertake spectrum sharing or reallocation studies that not only take into account the near - term
profits of spectrum license holders, but also consider:
He has donated more than 8,000 copies
of his NYT bestseller, Three Simple Steps: A Map to Success in Business and Life (BenBella, 2012), to libraries across the US, and all
author profits go to cancer treatment research and development.