Sentences with phrase «percentage chance of working»

That has a very low percentage chance of working especially on social media like Facebook or Twitter.

Not exact matches

I actually got the chance to talk to their main water expert and I quizzed him incessantly about how the filter worked, the percentage of contaminants it removed and filter life, and was even more impressed.

Consider, for instance, the work of Patrick Wolf at the University of Arkansas, who has examined the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship and found that it led to improved reading achievement among participants while also increasing a student's chance of graduating high school by 21 percentage points.

Forgo the higher price point and the stronger royalty percentages to satisfy reader desires (and if you do the math, authors earn less money with trade pb until the tipping point), or go for the hardcover, get more support and have a higher chance of earning out that advance (or the greater risk of failure if it doesn't work).

Spencer, that's why I acknowledge in the article that some authors build a platform simply by publishing but, unfortunately, that will only work for a very very small percentage of authors, so it simply seems smart to me to do something to increase our chances of success.

If the editor has done all this work, and he thinks your book needs three pages of sex, and the only way he's going to get paid is percentage, then you just put yourself in the same position as with traditional publishing, where you have to take the chance this editor hit the vision just right and will make it better and not truncate it or castrate it.

Unfortunately, a high percentage of readers still do not understand how to get that book into their ereaders, and authors spend far too much time fielding emails from confused subscribers, who unsubscribe before they really have a chance to try out the author's work.