Not exact matches
International Hall of Fame business speaker, trainer, and bestselling business
author Michael Kerr
shares how one restaurant serves
up the fun and connects with their customers, plus a great fun at work tip that helps companies give back to the local community, a quote of the week from Sir Richard Branson, and some wacky food truck names that are hilariously punny.
Clicking an
author's byline will bring
up their bio if they
shared one with a list of what we have published of their work.
The article, in which the
author tries Gwyneth's elimination diet and ends
up with a rash on her face, is one of the funnier things I have ever read, and therefore, I wanted to
share it with my mom when I met her for dinner one night last May.
In Episode 57, Asha and I talk about and
share my interview with Nicole Feliciano, fashion industry veteran turned online media rock star, blogger (MomTrends.com), and
author of the new book Mom Boss - a start -
up manual for mom entrepreneurs.
You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made
up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers,
authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story -
sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.
Kevin Hofmann is the
author of Growing
Up Black in White, a memoir that shares, from the adoptee point of view, what it was like to grow up as a transracial adopte
Up Black in White, a memoir that
shares, from the adoptee point of view, what it was like to grow
up as a transracial adopte
up as a transracial adoptee.
Whether it's cleaning
up,
sharing more, or keeping hands to themselves, here are three easy ways to give your kids resolutions this year from Molly Dresner, certified speech and language pathologist and
author of The Speech Teacher's Handbook.
In Episode 57, Christine and Asha talk about and
share Christine's interview with Nicole Feliciano, fashion industry veteran turned online media rock star, blogger (MomTrends.com), and
author of the new book Mom Boss - a start -
up manual for mom entrepreneurs.
This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Vanessa Lapointe,
author of Discipline Without Damage: How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them
Up,
shares how she unpacks the science of neurological development for readers.
Linda Lendt,
author of Keep Your Chin
Up,
shares how humor helps her cope.
This week on Mom Talk Radio, Karleen Tauszik,
author of When I Grow
Up, I Want To Be...,
shares how to help children remember their unique talents and interests, enabling them to make better career choices as adults.
Thomas Gagliano,
author of Don't Put Your Crap in Your Kid's Diaper: The Clean
Up Cost Can Last a Lifetime,
shares tips on how to talk to your kids about the tough stuff.
Marc Kuritz,
author of Man with Child,
shares what made him give
up his career to become the daytime caregiver of his daughter.
This week on Mom Talk Radio, Carol Stock Kranowitz,
author of The Out - of - Sync Child Grows
Up,
shares information about Sensory Processing Disorder.
She has a master of science degree in land resources from the University of Wisconsin — Madison and is a national speaker and
author of It's OK Not to
Share and It's OK to Go
Up the Slide.
What to Expect
author, Heidi Murkoff, and the National Sleep Foundation teamed
up to
share tips, tricks, and advice on how to deal with new parent sleep dilemmas.
«We ended
up publishing it as a
shared first
author paper, with good feelings all around.
Here, Â psychotherapist Joseph Burgo, PhD, the
author of The Narcissist You Know ($ 25; amazon.com),
shares some helpful tips for managing
up.
MJ Ryan,
author of AdaptAbility: How to Survive Change You Didn't Ask For,
shares her thoughts on breaking
up:
In a past issue of Health magazine, MJ Ryan,
author of AdaptAbility: How to Survive Change You Didn't Ask For,
shared her thoughts on breaking
up:
She has
shared her expertise at the Virginia Dietetics Association Annual Conference, presented on gluten - free diet for an FDA Panel on Gluten in Medications, guest taught for Institute for Integrative Nutrition, presented at an FDA panel on Gluten in Medications, has been quoted in the Washington Post on a gluten - free diet, discussed gluten sensitivity on on «Let's Talk Live DC», chatted on Celiac Radio, and has
authored articles and classes for Today's Dietitian, including Growing
up Gluten - Free in the Sept 2013 issue of Today's Dietitian and Celiac and Thyroid disease.
Authors interviewed by host as they open
up their lives and
share their own thoughts about their books.
About Site - Michele Soloway is an
author shares regularly on the
ups and downs of dealing with bipolar disorder, along with personal insights, lessons learned, and encouragement for others who also have bipolar disorder.
The relationship
author then
shares her best tips for how to bring
up your ex.
Authors interviewed by host as they open
up their lives and
share their own thoughts about their books.
Stephen King has taken to Twitter to
share the poster for Mike Flanagan's upcoming adaptation of the
author's 1992 novel Gerald's Game featuring Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood; take a look at the poster here... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Gerald's Game here While trying to spice
up their marriage in their remote lake house, Jessie must fight -LSB-...]
Abe Sylvia's touching story of growing
up in an intolerant place
shares the universal message of hope, making it a great fit with
author Dan Savage's «It Gets Better» project.
Director John Lee Hancock (The Rookie) takes on the challenge of recreating the experiences
shared by Walt Disney, his band of dedicated, enthusiastic studio hands and P.L. Travers, the
author who dreamt
up... Continue reading Saving Mr. Banks
Author Kaye Newton loves to
share valuable tips on how to get kids to put down their smartphones and pick
up a book.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the
author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me
Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to
share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the
author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me
Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to
share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Users» suggestions, as well as new ones the
authors have come
up with through their work in formative assessment, will be
shared here, under Tips and Strategies.
I've built
up a lovely following with readers and other
authors who generously
share my posts, invite me for guest
author interviews and I've noticed with every interview I do just on a blog my book sales go
up.
Now, however, with digital book formats and the ability to publish on your own through a couple dozen different outlets that all
share revenues on about a 70:30 split with the
author, maybe there's a lot more work to do as an
author, but at least the system is set
up to reward you the right way.
The
author's royalty is not a particularly high percentage of the sale because the publisher is putting
up all the money and taking most of the risks so they rightfully expect to make the lion's
share of the profits.
However, with two or three
authors sharing a booth, you
up the odds that more potential buyers will eye your books, because you're now offering a wider variety of interests.
So far, Printz medals have always been won by single
authors (although
author Daniel Handler and illustrator Maira Kalman
shared a Printz Honor for Why We Broke
Up in 2012).
Amazon doesn't
share customer information with the
authors, so even if the book generated thousands of downloads, I'd have no way to follow
up or communicate with the readers.
If you haven't already encountered Wattpad, it's a social media site which helps
authors share free samples of their work with readers by posting
up their books in short bursts, either all at once or eking them out over a longer period.
I ended
up learning so much about the process of keywords, book categories,
author mailing lists, and other aspects of book promotion, that I decided to start my own authority website to freely
share my knowledge with other
authors.
And because we know how daunting the blank page can be, we set
up the Just Write online community, at tyjustwrite.com, for budding
authors and successful writers to connect and
share.
In Proofreading Secrets of Best - Selling
Authors, professional freelance
author / editor Kathy Ide
shares tips she's picked
up during her years in the publishing industry.
I just
shared the contest on my FB
author page and signed
up for your once - weekly newsletter.
As you'll recall, our Issues on the Ether column last week, Profit -
Sharing Authors, picked
up London - based writer Ian K. Ellard's winning essay for The Bookseller, «The Toast.»
Surely it had its own
ups and downs, technical glitches, hosting issues, submission overloads and others, but thanks to all of your support, we have reached a level of what you're seeing today — Great readers, great
authors and most importantly a great community that
shares.
You can't crunch it and come
up with any other result than self - published
authors are taking this huge chunk of income from writers» market
share.
The
author shares anecdotes from his many business
ups and downs, while still bringing the subject matter back to creativity and how to ignite it.
While Amazon might seem to be retail - centric on this one, complete with a reader hashtag for social media that they can use to
share what they're reading, the company also reached out to individual indie
authors in the weeks leading
up to the event, inviting specific
authors to take part in the month - long event.
I mean, that wouldn't change the importance of format availability in my eyes, but it is a fiscal truth that for MOST self published
authors, Amazon makes
up the lion's
share of revenues.
Today we're
sharing the latest and greatest buzz about how to effectively use this powerful tool to ramp
up your
author marketing!