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Of course it would be foolish to judge self -
published authors by the efforts of other individuals that together do not form a homogeneous group at all.
Here is a comparison chart of royalties paid to self -
published authors by the major ebook stores.
About The Author Training Manual: Two hundred million Americans want to transform themselves into
published authors by self - publishing or traditionally publishing a book.
As a reading public, we need to stop judging self -
published authors by the loose cannons.
But, she had the goal of being
a published author by the time she was 26, just like Stephen King, and used it as a «deadline» for herself: If she didn't get a publishing deal by the age of 26, she'd do it herself.
You can become
a published author by being in a compilation book, where many authors get together and all submit a chapter in a book.
Why punish a traditionally
published author by only paying him four times a year, when he would be paid each month if he had self - published?
In fact, with traditional publishers keeping their ebook prices high, they are actually increasing the exposure of self -
published authors by ceding the low - priced ebook market to them.
No one should be able to tell that you are an indie self -
published author by your book and presentation.
My goal for the nonfiction book was to hopefully make the journey of a new writer a little easier from my experience of a wanna - be writer to
published author by using screen shots and step - by - step instructions.
Penguin and Random House have created a monopoly on the book publishing business as well as pushing out independently
published authors by doing this.
Developing an imprint specifically for self -
published authors by utilizing cloud - based software like Pubsoft will work.
This collection of articles contains comprehensive, thoughtful advice for self
published authors by self published authors.
The Author Training Manual trains aspiring authors to become successful
published authors by taking them through the process of creating a business plan for their books, seeing themselves and their ideas through the eyes of acquisition editors and developing an Author Attitude.
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While e-publishing houses may have successfully allowed anyone to become
a published author by giving them the opportunity to publish, writers still have to do the actual work of writing the book.
Tricks, Tactics, and Techniques of
Published Authors by Jan Peck and David Davis, design by David Davis.
Not exact matches
Amazon is causing trouble again, this time
by changing how it pays self -
published authors via its Kindle Direct
Publishing Select program.
«Duct Tape Marketing,» hosted
by marketing and sales expert and
author John Jantsch, isn't a regular series — he
publishes only about two per month.
When tracked and tweaked properly, social media can give your startup the marketing muscle it needs to keep up with — and maybe even eclipse — large competitors, says Nichole Kelly, chief executive of Social Media Explorer and
author of How to Measure Social Media: A Step -
By - Step Guide to Developing and Assessing Social Media ROI (Que
Publishing, 2012).
Work Teams That Work: Skills for Managing Across the Organization
Author Anthony R. Montebello includes more graphs, diagrams, and flow charts in his book (from Best Sellers
Publishing, 612-888-7672, 1994, $ 24.95) than should really be allowed
by law.
It seems like not a week goes
by without some new story about a self -
published author achieving great success this way.
Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self -
publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen
by more and more
authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.
For decades it was dismissed as the desperate refuge of
authors rejected
by publishing houses, wannabes who paid a fee to a musty vanity press that would dutifully typeset their words and transform them into a few boxes of books that the «writers» could hand out to their friends.
It would have been easy to dismiss her challenge, but now that I'm a
published author, now that Bodies on the Potomac is out there in the public domain being read
by friends and family and strangers alike, I realize that listening to a respected friend's advice might be the catalyst others can use to break through.
He has been a freelance writer for over 15 years and is the
author of «The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal,»
published in 2003
by Barnes and Noble.
Wylie's gambit seeks to resolve two issues: the assumption
by publishers that existing contracts written before the advent of e-books automatically confer digital
publishing rights, and the assumption that
authors» royalty rates should remain at historic levels despite lower e-book production costs for publishers.
Poets & Quants spoke with the
author, who has since
published 20 books and hundreds of magazine articles and essays,
by telephone from his home in Ojai, California.
But there's a downside as well: self -
published authors don't get the marketing materials provided
by the Big Six, and have to work very hard in order to rise through the ranks, establish their personal brand, and attract the necessary readership to succeed.
Amazon, Barnes and Noble and WH Smith were just a few of the e-book retailers found
by The Kernel, an online muckracking website based in the United Kingdom, to be selling e-books from self -
published authors glorifying such topics as rape, incest and bestiality.
Related: Website Creates
Author Community for the Self -
Published Behance was founded in 2006
by Scott Belsky and Matias Corea, a graphic designer.
Jeff Shore, of Shore Consulting, is a sought - after sales expert, speaker,
author and consultant whose latest book, Be Bold and Win the Sale: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone and Boost Your Performance, was
published by McGraw - Hill Professional in January 2014.
Consider these five tips for making a graceful exit from Bill McBean,
author of the recent book The Facts of Business Life: What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't,
published by Wiley.
He is the bestselling
author of three other books on loyalty,
published by Harvard Business Review Press, including The Loyalty Effect, Loyalty Rules!
In the computer field, for example, I'm the
author of five computer books including A Dictionary of Computer Words,
published by Dell / Banbury.
He recently
authored The Great Reflation: How Investors Can Profit from the New World of Money
published by John Wiley & Sons in 2010 and co-
authored The Stock Market and Inflation,
published by Dow Jones - Irwin in 1982.
Case in point, in an article
published by elitedaily.com on February 21st 2014, entitled «The Ugly Truth Behind Major Banks Financing Mexico's Drug Cartels», the
author noted that:
Alfie Kohn is the
author of four books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly
published Punished
by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
He is the
author of Simplifying the Rule Book: A Proposal to Reform and Clarify Canada's Policy on Inward Foreign Direct Investment, recently
published by the C.D. Howe Institute.
Blockchain technology is the technological basis of Bitcoin, first described
by its mysterious
author Satoshi Nakamoto in his white paper «Bitcoin: A Peer - to - Peer Electronic Cash System»,
published in 2008.
Ms. Bloxham is also the
author of the Governance chapter in The Investor Relations Guide (
published by Kennedy publications) and the Board chapter in Business Valuation Resource's Guide to Healthcare Valuation and the
author / co-
author of over 100 articles
published by, among others Corporate Board Member, Directors Monthly, Directorship Magazine, International Finance and Treasury, Bank Accounting and Finance, American Banker, National Underwriter, Valuation Issues, Shareholder Value Magazine, CFO Magazine, Corporate Finance Review, the Wharton Leadership Digest, the Journal of Strategic Performance Measurement, Executive Talent, and the Journal of Cost Management.
An anonymous security researcher has
published details on a vulnerability named «Antbleed,» which the
author claims is a remote backdoor affecting Bitcoin mining equipment sold
by Bitmain, the largest vendor of crypto - currency mining hardware on the market.
Dr. Farrell is the
author of two textbooks on global marketing the most recent (2015) titled: Global Marketing: Practical Insights and International Perspectives
published by SAGE.
It is also playing catch up with Amazon
by selling more and more books from self -
published authors, both on - line and in its retail outlets.
Mr. Bares is the
author of The Small - Cap Advantage,
published in 2011
by John Wiley & Sons.
She is
author of «From the Other Side of the World: Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places» which was released on September 8, 2015 (
published by Public Affairs).
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