Sentences with phrase «do more book reviews»

I'll do more book reviews on value investing, but one of the first that I wanted to do was Value Investing, by Marty Whitman.

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Science doesn't provide proofs and any book or article that claims more than a mathematical proof would not pass peer review.

Thomas Laqueur of the University of California at Berkeley reviews a number of books on smoking (meaning, mainly, cigarette smoking) and concludes with this: «They are the result of a new vision of what health means, or more precisely, of what death does not mean.

Once that is done, I hope to get back to my regular publishing schedule, and get more books out for you to read and review.

Others may feel like the schoolgirl who was assigned to write a review of a book on penguins, and did it in one sentence: «This book tells me more about penguins than I really wanted to know.»

... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...

You may have limited family time to spend with your child (by the time you get home from work and you eat dinner together as a family and go through your evening routines — make sure homework is done, school bags are packed for the next day, teeth are brushed, baths are done, and so on — there's very little time to sit and review schoolwork with your child); but you can try to look over what your child is doing with his tutor, and try to use free time on the weekends to incorporate fun into learning by playing math games, reading fun books and helping your child pick out books he likes to encourage reading and more.

I am happy do give a more detailed review when we arefurther in to the book.

But that new information and communications technologies aren't all - powerful or irrelevant doesn't mean that they do not matter — or that their sometimes exaggerated positive sides actually distract us from recognizing their more nefarious aspects, as people like Morozov sometimes come close to arguing, as pointed out by Zeynep Tufekci in her thoughtful review of his book.

For reasons I will touch on in a second, I don't have the book to hand any more (it's in storage) but when I do dig it out, I promise to write a full review of it and explain my stance on «The Rules» with some quotes.

Related Reviews: New to Blu - ray: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance • Jeff, Who Lives at Home • Spider - Man • Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows • Shallow Grave Nicolas Cage: The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans • Drive Angry • Knowing • Con Air • Next • Ghost Rider January Jones: Unknown • X-Men: First Class Guy Pearce: Animal Kingdom • The King's Speech • The Road • Don't Be Afraid of the Dark More Cage: National Treasure • National Treasure: Book of Secrets • The Sorcerer's Apprentice • Season of the Witch • Kick - Ass New Orleans: Welcome to the Rileys • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Deja Vu • Dylan Dog: Dead of Night • The Mechanic Mystery / Thrillers: The Firm • Faster • 28 Weeks Later • The Big Bang • Chinatown

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That won't do anything about the weight Amazon gives to the review initially but it will help give more validity to your review, at least for me, than a review from someone who may or may not have read the book or who read a pirated copy.

I would say that you need to be persistent with your writing efforts by writing more books, ensure you create different formats for your book (print, digital, audio, translations), and do a lot of marketing via reviews, social media, and business cards / bookmarks, advertising your books.

I've read a handful of self - published books sent to me for review and they were bad — really bad — and not in some subjective elitist way but more in a «what the heck are you doing» way.

And in newly reviewing the first book, it didn't quite Read More

I get through at least one a week, often more, and I review these books for pleasure, usually on Amazon, sometimes on Goodreads (a site that's hailed as social media for readers, but to be honest I find it a frustratingly clunky site so don't go on there that much — and as it's now owned by Amazon, it may only be a matter of time before my Amazon reviews are accessible from Goodreads anyway).

I do rely more on reading many different reviews (like Book Browse) before final purchases.

To learn more about using reviews to sell more copies of your book, see How to Get Your Book Reviewed, by Dana Lynn Smith and learn how to do your own virtual book tour in her Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebbook, see How to Get Your Book Reviewed, by Dana Lynn Smith and learn how to do your own virtual book tour in her Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebBook Reviewed, by Dana Lynn Smith and learn how to do your own virtual book tour in her Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebbook tour in her Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebBook Tour Magic guidebook.

Did your earnings increase with multiple books and with more reviews?

Book reviews are valuable and securing them should be on any author or publisher's book promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews alBook reviews are valuable and securing them should be on any author or publisher's book promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews albook promotion to - do list, but your novel deserves more widespread, long - term, and ongoing exposure than it can get through reviews alone.

If you're an author who doesn't consider book reviews and thinks that your sales talk alone can make people buy your book, you couldn't be more wrong.

With more than 65 million members, 2 billion books and 68 million reviews, Goodreads is a major platform indie authors don't want to overlook.

Generally, a book review is less a «review» and more of a detailed opinion that explains what the reviewer liked or didn't like about a book, or the review may be the person's reaction to the book while reading.

Even if you don't hire one, there are a range of traditional marketing activities you'll want to pursue, such as advance review copies, book reviews, traditional media coverage, and more.

If you're looking to not only get more reviews but to boost the exposure and sales of your book, then I would definitely take the time to do this!

You should do all of this before you approach strangers and ask for book reviews, because it's so much easier and more fun, and after you've got a few dozen reviews, it's going to be so much easier to get more from strangers.

Don't get me wrong I would do backflips just to see my book reviewed by the New York Times, but Arianna Huffington telling five million people to go buy my book may be more effectivdo backflips just to see my book reviewed by the New York Times, but Arianna Huffington telling five million people to go buy my book may be more effective.

The thing is, reviews do matter to Amazon for determining how their algorithm rates books, and the more recent those reviews are the more they will contribute toward helping your book rank higher.

You can do this via guerrilla marketing efforts, book reviews, book publicity, social media advertising, and so much more.

With a teetering to - read pile constantly tumbling down by my bed, and the black hole that is my Kindle hiding dozens of downloads, I've always got more books than I have time to read, but whenever I receive a courteous, friendly request to review a book that sounds interesting, I do my best to squeeze it in, unless it sounds like a book I'd actively dislike.

Getting more reviews than the average book does is one big way of doing so.

Literary Agent Undercover is only for authors who understand the benefits of traditional publishing: no financial risk because someone else is paying for the privilege of publishing your book; a higher quality product thanks to a top - notch editor and cover designer; more profit due to better sales, distribution, and publicity; subsidiary rights opportunities like merchandising, translations, TV, feature film, etc; increased credibility and more book reviews; and the ability to spend more time writing, promoting, and doing what you love.

But traditional book reviews are perhaps more important than my «different» ones: at least, I don't think Amazon would let me post this kind of review on their site and that's where they need to be

Does the price of a book affect your choice to buy, or are you more influenced by other factors such as reviews or recommendations from a friend?

Whether or not people buy my courses or products, there are LOTS of other things I could recommend to increase subscriber value with affiliate offers — I can teach them how to set up a website, how to run ads and do keyword research, how to get more book reviews or book editing — etc., and recommend the products and services I use in my own book marketing.

It may be more effective to review books that aren't selling well or don't have many reviews, by authors who are stuck in the same place.

Echoing what others have said, if this is an author's first book and they don't have strong reviews by trusted readers or a significant sample of their work available, I'll be hard pressed to pay more than $ 2.99.

Better rankings (so you appear on more «you might also like» «customers also bought» lists), better visibility (often the free downloads will help sales of other books as well as get you reviews) and higher sales (the majority of people do see a huge jump in sales once the book goes back to paid).

If you receive a review of 4 stars or more and your work is currently available for purchase on Amazon (your book does not need to be on Amazon now to get your review, we just have to wait until it is before we can post your review publicly), we will post your review on our site, Barnes & Noble, Google Books, Facebook, Twitter, Google + and Pinterest.

If you have all five stars on 20 reviews and a customer buys, reads and does not enjoy the book or feels the reviews were not honest, they will be more inclined to write a harsh review.

Does a book with a dozen mixed reviews from people who sound like they read the book have more credibility than a hundred 4 - 5 star reviews admiring the book but sounding pretty generic?

If it's a numbers game in that you're trying to review only the most polished, best composed books, it makes sense to tend more to traditionally published books, but does that have to be to the necessary exclusion of all self - published book?

Or do authors of popular books just emphasize reviews more than authors of literary books?

I get more books to review than I can possibly read, but do mention them in conjunction with their release or a special pricing.

Honest reviewers really do read and review 300 or more books a year.

And while much of this might seem like nothing more than petty playground behavior between children who honestly do not have a clear good guy or bad guy, keep in mind that several ebook retailers incorporate the Goodreads» API into their sales pages, effectively posting book reviews that many in the Goodreads community knew to be false, and nothing more than an act of revenge against an author; real - world sales decisions have been made by consumers based on these reviews.

Sadly, comments among the three -, two -, and one - star reviews tend to run along a common vein: the book just didn't live up to the hype from the... [Read more...]

I've been working on a project called BookTV.nz, a book video channel on YouTube with reviews and author interviews done in a web - friendly style, easy to share to spread the... Read more >