Sentences with phrase «paid reviews from»

Don't get me wrong, I will be asking friends to review my book (I'll be sending them a free PDF copy to read in the hope that they will write me a review), but I've also budgeted # 337 for paid reviews from the following services:

Perhaps the article isn't sending the not - too - subtle message that indie authors suck, thus their reviews must be fake, or at least suspect, thus the only way to save yourself the grief is to buy trad pub books, which have paid reviews from the shills who do it for a living... er... never mind.

The focus, over the last few years, has been not on the paid reviews from magazine — and bloggers — but on those paid reviews that show up as ordinary customer reviews on sites like Amazon.

It can also work when you get links on review posts — genuine ones, not cheap paid reviews from sites with nothing BUT cheap paid reviews.

By separating the pay review from the performance review, employees are more able to genuinely listen and take on feedback and supervisors are more comfortable giving constructive feedback without fear of resentment.

Savvy readers can spot a paid review from a mile away.

You can also post a quote in the «editorial review» section, the way you can post a quote from a paid review from Kirkus or another professional review.

Another option, if you have the money to spend is getting a paid review from Kirkus Indie Reviews.

Not exact matches

From my experience in the beauty sector with brands such as Kiehl's, Mally, Evolution of Smooth, Kerastase, and more, I can say that the beauty industry has in fact incorporated social listening as part of its macro playbook by paying attention to user - generated content such as product reviews, unboxing videos, and makeup tutorials.

The new rules, which go into effect Dec. 1, specifically target bloggers who write product reviews and receive pay or free products from the companies — the first time endorsement rules have been revised since 1980.

(In 2011, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that Yelp was protected from accusations that it offered to highlight positive reviews and hide negative ones in exchange for paid advertising.)

According to the Observer, Mr Hunt is to demand an end to the 1 % pay cap for nurses and other health workers, citing evidence from the Government's own NHS pay review body published in March.

Todd Zenger, a professor at University of Utah's Eccles School of Business, wrote in the Harvard Business Review last year that pay transparency is «far from a panacea... [and] a double - edged sword, capable of doing as much — or more — damage as good.»

The firm paid $ 125 million to Sarepta Therapeutics to get its hands on a «priority review voucher,» which can be used to reduce the Food and Drug Administration's review period for a drug from 10 months to six months, thereby potentially giving the company a crucial first - to - market advantage.

While research from the American Medical Association showed that 7.1 percent of all claims paid by insurers in 2013 contained a mistake, patient advocates and other professionals who review medical claims for accuracy put the frequency of billing errors at more like 80 percent or even 90 percent.

However, a BIA / Kelsey representative told the paper that more businesses are shifting from using free online applications to paid services in the year ahead because of the amount of work required to monitor online reviews and comments.

The Board also considers input from the Compensation Committee's compensation consultant, who reviews director pay levels at peer companies and provides feedback on where the Company is positioned relative to its peers.

Interest accrues every day from the date of disbursement; however, depending on your loan type or repayment plan, such as Income - Driven Repayment plans (review our IDR FAQ), you may not always be responsible to pay the accrued interest.

After reviewing the revised peer group director compensation data in June 2009, the committee 1) set pay for the new non-executive Chairman of the Board, 2) increased the value of the annual equity award from $ 145,000 to $ 175,000, since the previous level of compensation was deemed below the market median, and 3) changed the equity grant vehicle from 100 % restricted stock units (RSUs) to 50 % RSUs and 50 % outperformance stock units (OSUs) in order to more closely align with the equity package that Intel executives receive.

The CNGC has reviewed the independence of Pay Governance in light of new SEC rules and NYSE Listed Company Rules regarding compensation consultant independence and has affirmatively concluded that Pay Governance is independent from Walmart and has no conflicts of interest relating to its engagement by the CNGC.

The CNGC annually reviews the independence of Pay Governance in light of SEC rules and NYSE Listed Company Rules regarding compensation consultant independence and has affirmatively concluded that Pay Governance is independent from Walmart and has no conflicts of interest relating to its engagement by the CNGC.

But aside from Mr. Ferguson (and the supporters who paid $ 500 to hear Mr. Prentice speak last night), I am not sure most voters believe the government should not regularly review royalties to ensure Albertans are getting the best value for their resources.

Review your tax return from last year to see how much you made and how much you paid in taxes.

CNN: Targeting «Les Miserables» to Christians pays off at the box office In spite of tepid reviews from some film critics, «Les Miserables» is booming at the box office, and that financial success can in part be traced to a group of its biggest boosters: Christians, particularly evangelicals whom NBC Universal went after with a microtargeted marketing strategy.

Note: While I received a complimentary copy of this book from the publisher, I am not paid for reviews.

Mr Clarke's fixed pay will rise from $ 1.7 million annually to $ 2.2 million from March 1, and the board will review it again in September 2017.

Standard review disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, I have no affiliation with and received no compensation from restaurants or product manufacturers reviewed and paid full retail price for the item reviewed.

Four of the five were from Margaret River: the two reviewed here plus the Moss Wood and Deep Woods Reserve, a truly outstanding wine that is very hard to find (but if you do, you'll still pay only $ 90 or so).

There are lots more articles with craft fair tips and advice in our Craft Fair Advice series: articles ranging from what to say, how much stock to bring, how much to pay for a table, as well as craft fair reviews.

And once again, a key issue that emerges from the recent serious case reviews is the failure of services to pay sufficient attention to the men in the child's life.

The advantage is, you can see by yourself what you are going to pay for and the disadvantage is you don't know how much effective it is because you don't have any review or real user experience to learn from.

The study explores different perspectives on paternity leave, including a survey of more than 1,000 fathers from nearly 300 different organizations (primarily well - educated professionals); a benchmarking study of paternity leave policies at leading organizations; and a review of global paternity leave policies and practices, as well as U.S. states that have enacted laws to provide paid parental leave.

Paying for insurance, maintaining a safe vehicle, and seeking a well - reviewed auto accident attorney if an injury results from a collision are things car owners need to be taking seriously, especially if children are frequent passengers.

The Commission has therefore recommended «that in line with the review decision of the Supreme Court, the State must take all necessary steps to re-call the money paid to Alfred Agbesi Woyome from him with interest.»

We are today publishing the reports we commissioned from the pay review bodies on market - facing pay.

Aspects relating to audits of firms in a bid to narrow the gender pay gap are still under review by the government, however, with an eye to avoiding placing any new demands on British business as the economy emerges from recession.

For - hire vehicles including app - based services such as Uber would also have to pay a surcharge — a proposal that got mixed reviews from Queens pols whose borough is home to the city's largest share of cabbies.

Proposals from Erie County's Salary Review Commission for substantial pay raises for four of the county's top elected officials crashed and burned unanimously on the floor of the Legislature Thursday afternoon.

«Exclusion of schools from the Hutton fair pay review is a calculated strategy to woo heads» support for free schools» says the NASUWT

Due to the fact many services provided by the County of Erie, State of New York are fully or partially paid for by the federal government, on March 16, 2017 County Executive Mark Poloncarz ordered certain commissioners and heads of departments that rely on federal funding to review the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint and provide a report on the expected impact of it on Erie County services, including, but not limited to, the identification of any programs impacted by the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint (including the expected cut in funds received), possible reduction in direct county jobs as a result of any cut, impact on third parties that receive funds from Erie County that are received from the federal government, as well as any other known impact.

The three - year review by Michigan - based Funston Advisory Services says the Common Retirement Fund's 2009 decision to ban paid placement agents used by other pension funds does not appear to have kept it from accessing qualified outside investment managers.

We are disappointed that successive Governments have failed to listen to those requests and fear that until such a Commission is appointed the service will have to meet future challenges from within and resist the continued short term approach to drive change by pay review.

The Lagos State government has confirmed that Commuters using the LAGBUS and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses in Lagos will pay more from March 1, following the Lagos State Government's approval of upward review in their fares.

From my online report this afternoon at CityandStateNY.com: An independent review of Michael Blake's residence reveals that prior to registering to vote in the Bronx in 2013; Blake lived and voted in Washington, D.C. Tax records indicate he paid income... Continue reading →

Auditors reviewed the highest dollar purchases made from each of the 23 highest - paid vendors, totaling $ 226,353, and found district officials failed to get competitive quotes from 10 of those vendors.

Teachers will receive a 2.45 per cent pay rise from September 2008 followed by increases of 2.3 per cent in 2009 and 2010, as agreed by the School Teachers» Review Body.

KINGSTON — Assemblyman Kevin Cahill collected personal reimbursements from the state for travel expenses he had paid with money from his campaign account, a possible violation of the law, according to a Times Herald - Record review of state and campaign records.

A review of Rice's DA account disclosures filed with the state Board of Elections since her ascension to the House in 2015 show she has paid $ 4,500 for ads in the publications of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Nassau and Suffolk Counties, $ 150 for a «journal ad» from an African - American church in Hempstead and $ 21,000 to local Democratic Party organizations that have supported her re-election to Congress.

The watchdogs call for a «database of deals,» which would digitally compile every entity receiving funds from the state along with where each dollar is going; dramatic overhaul of the campaign finance system to eliminate the appearance or reality of pay - to - play; and a bill to restore the powers of the state comptroller to review procurement contracts for SUNY, CUNY, and Office of General Services before they are approved.

The agencies that handle the bulk of the state's construction work do not pay contractors for these kinds of expenses, according to interviews and a review of policies and contracts from the state Dormitory Authority, the SUNY Construction Fund, Empire State Development, the Department of Transportation and the Thruway Authority.