Sentences with phrase «books up the ranks»

Each download helps push a book up the ranks.

Get your book on a good bookshelf site and the word of mouth can push your book up the rankings.

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Fortune's annual list of «Best Companies to Work For» is certainly not a definitive assessment of a company's workforce, but it's significant enough that Hsieh mentioned Zappos» rise up its ranks in the second edition of his book.

In this book, he teams up with Peter Mallouk, the only man in history to be ranked the # 1 financial advisor in the U.S. for three consecutive years by Barron's.

First published in 1973 by Benjamin Graham, it ranks up there in the top five best investing books ever written.

Which is why I know that last Thursday, my Amazon ranking was all the way down to 4,222 in books (a mere 2,700 points away from John Acuff's Stuff Christians Like and 3,500 points away from Donald Miller» sA Million Miles in a Thousand Years), but that by Sunday night it was back up to 19,501 in books (15,000 points away from Pete Wilson's Plan B and 19,500 points away from Stieg Larsson's The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest).

In my book, it ranks up there with bacon as one of the world's perfect foods.

Ranked as the third biggest sports club in Germany, they have a series of up and coming starlets that will someday earn the club a fortune and throwing their recent agreement with Coca Cola into the mix their books look very healthy indeed.

The authors of the five books below — whose ranks include a psychotherapist, a productivity researcher, and a social psychologist — draw on their unique expertise to come up with some answers to these and other important questions.

Among the parental joys of toddlerhood» precious hugs and kisses, repeated renditions of the ABC song, adorable words and phrases to record in memory books» successful use of the potty ranks right up there at the top.

Reading a few chapters of my book and sipping sleepy time tea rank up there as relaxing night - time activities too, but my nightly skincare regimen is definitely my favorite part.

The works of Max Brooks, who wrote 2003's satirical and subversively political, «The Zombie Survival Guide», and 2006's, «World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War», provided the kernels of inspiration for this mega-budgeted horror - action - thriller that mostly makes up its own narrative, independent of much of the book content (jettisoning the first - person account style and most of the events), to make it fit more with the ranks of current, eye - candy loaded popcorn movies than a thoughtful adaptation of the best - seller.

Based on the book written by Dennis Lehane (Mystic River), and tells the story of the son of a police officer to rises up the ranks of bootleggers during Prohibition to be a high - ranking gangster.

The end of the year came and went since the last rankings update, which meant a handful of round - up posts here at The End: Books (and Other Words), Film Discoveries, and Endy Award Nominations.

With four of those famous New Yorkers teaming up on the small screen today in The Defenders, we decided to rank the finest inhabits of the comic book Big Apple.

Jung's rise up the ranks and his various indulgences in all a big - time drug dealer's life has to offer give Blow an inevitable resemblance to other dark dramas that touch on drug use; with its voiceover narration and the presence of Ray Liotta (who plays Jung's working class father Fred), GoodFellas is a clear influence on Demme and screenwriters David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes (adapting the book by Bruce Porter).

Again, we are not talking about climbing up the rankings in a genre - specific category or how many email subscribers we can gain or how many books we can give away.

It will be much easier to show up there if the 20th book has a high sales rank (over 100K for example).

The lauded chefs and owners of Philadelphia's Vedge and V Street restaurants, Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby, join host Terry Gross in a lengthy interview that sent both of their books, each named after their eateries, soaring up the Amazon rankings.

We don't do marketing that involves lots of advertising, because after the book launch if we haven't done our job well, your book will drop down the rankings and virtually disappear, and all the sales will dry up.

The way they link my book with other titles has helped me move up in their rankings.

Interestingly, my book's rank shot up to 100k about 12 hours after the price change, and through other jumps reached 56,451 by 11 p.m. on the 19th.

Yesterday morning, she was rank - stripped for the third time, and it appears to be happening every time she puts a book free — even before she hits the promo sites or moves up the charts.

By 9:45 p.m. on 12/23, BargainBooksy sent my book up to # 7,070 in the Paid Kindle Store, the highest rank it achieved during the price promotion.

The number of titles we needed to sell to hit the same ranking crept up and up, which meant we were all selling more books.

However, if you see directly that your book is ranking up (or down) in a regional Amazon store, you will know whether to target that country directly with campaigns and adverts.

If 24 people end up going to Amazon to download their e-book but a single person does not, none of the books count towards the sales ranking.

If you are hoping to get your book more exposure or for your sales ranking to go up, think again.

If you've followed these steps and do not reach the status of «Bestselling Book on Amazon Kindle», which we define as hitting a # 1 ranking in your book's category in the Amazon free store at least once, you are eligible for a refund of the purchase price of the course for up to one year after the initial purchBook on Amazon Kindle», which we define as hitting a # 1 ranking in your book's category in the Amazon free store at least once, you are eligible for a refund of the purchase price of the course for up to one year after the initial purchbook's category in the Amazon free store at least once, you are eligible for a refund of the purchase price of the course for up to one year after the initial purchase.

The new Countdown deal is proving much more effective though (jumping two of our non-fiction books up the best seller ranks and with some very good legacy sales - momentum, unlike the free promos).

Sales Rank Express can look up books by author, publisher, title words, ISBN, or any combination of the four.

Whether we're talking about rank - stripping, smaller page - reads payouts or Amazon favoring their own books over others, more authors are going to get fed up of the might Zon and go wide.

It is very difficult to get a book's rankings back up after it has fallen below # 300,000 or so on the best - sellers» list.

Authors, publishers, and others craving their daily fix of Amazon sales ranks may well overdose on Sales Rank Express, a next - generation rank checker that delivers sales ranks, customer ratings, availability info, stock figures, promotional pairings, and much more, all in a compact and convenient display with up to 10 books per page and 400 pages per seaRank Express, a next - generation rank checker that delivers sales ranks, customer ratings, availability info, stock figures, promotional pairings, and much more, all in a compact and convenient display with up to 10 books per page and 400 pages per searank checker that delivers sales ranks, customer ratings, availability info, stock figures, promotional pairings, and much more, all in a compact and convenient display with up to 10 books per page and 400 pages per search.

Unfortunately, I don't have any hard data to back up this claim because six months ago I stopped worrying the ranking of my books.

The book continued to pick up more reviews and climb the ranks throughout the week, eventually hitting # 1 in Business, # 2 in all non-fiction, and # 13 overall.

We know how to set your book up correctly, and cross-promote it with other higher ranked books, get customer reviews and use the proper advertising offerings.

Author Central is a separate website where you can track your author rank, customer reviews and set up more page information for each book.

Pre-orders would be very helpful as they'll count towards my February sales and help bump up the book's early Amazon ranking.

We recommend pre-orders as a way to capture readers» interest prior to the book's launch and build up a powerful boost to your sales rank on release day.

That's probably the way I'll do it — after I replace the short read with the full book, it won't show up in short reads anymore, but it'll stick higher in the sales ranks.

Look up your topics, find related books and then check out their best - seller's ranking (click here to see an example.)

Is direct sales one of the baskets you think authors should consider, or do you believe the costs of not having those sales count toward rankings and having your books show up in the marketplaces where most readers browse outweigh the increased percentage of return on the sale?

«If you have never read any books by Paul Casselle, then you should know he ranks up along with the greatest authors of this genre.

Once your book is showing up in Amazon searches and when people browse the category, it will continue to sell on its own and maintain or even improve its rank.

Even asking your family or blog readers to look up your book on Amazon every day for a week will affect its ranking.

The strange dynamic is that, as a book moves up in ranking due to its sales, it is even more likely to sell even more copies due to that higher ranking.

DC has released rankings for their top digital books over the past few months to CBR, and the response to this material seems to be very strong, with the Beyond books ranking up there in digital sales with the New 52.

When a book sells lots of copies in a short period of time, said book moves quickly up the Amazon rankings.

And that's not the point — earnings aside, the Feel Good Myth is beating out a traditionally published book that has a much bigger marketing reach and platform, and showing up higher in the sales ranks — due only to competitive pricing.