Not exact matches
Very few
other authors, with the exception perhaps of Schmalhausen and a few of his students, have done anything more
than pay the merest lip -
service to the idea that selection operates on phenotypes.
Authors will benefit from the robust journal activities including very rapid review (average time to decision is less
than 23 days, 14 days to online publication), high visibility and impact (papers publicized on journal website, monthly newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, 2011 impact factor 3.368,), and
author services (connection to nomenclature
services, pre-publication annotation of data for submission to data resources and repositories, as well as video and
other alternative content as part of the embedded content).
I also suggest that
authors avoid the
Author Solutions imprints (AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Trafford, Xlibris, and the imprints AS runs for publishers, including Balboa Press) since I (Writer Beware) tend to get more complaints about them
than about
other self - publishing
services.
While I am an ardent supporter of
authors employing editors and
other publishing professionals to put forth a polished work, I understand that some
services become luxuries rather
than necessities, and one of those is proofreading.
This first phase will not affect anyone
other than the
authors who sign up for the
service.
Other than the ISBN ownership issue, which I still believe is very important for the
author and not the publishing
service to own, publishing
services compared as printing
services makes sense.
There are times when I wonder whether all the people writing books, setting up blog tours, and providing
other services for aspiring self - published
authors are making a lot more money
than the
authors.
It is against Kwill's terms of
service for book cover artwork to be repurposed for any
other book
other than the book registered with Kwill, or any
other property, or resold by the
author, except in connection with the promotion of the book contracted with Kwill.
We offer
services and quality that most
other self - publishing companies don't; we pay
authors more
than most self - publishing companies do and, most importantly, we're fair and transparent!
Our college essays writing
service has diverse enlisting norms
than most
other article composing administrations in light of the fact that we oblige our exposition
authors to have propelled degrees and also expert written work aptitudes.
It is only when the
author decides to use another
service that they find out that they had been sold a «Pig in a Poke» and that they didn't own anything of value (
Other than the movie rights, of course).
Kindles: Amazon has a larger catalog of modern books because amazon has been in the e-book market longer
than anyone
other.They have 2,00,000 Kindle exclusive e-books with many from the famous
authors who publish directly via amazon.There are not many choices to buy e-books for the kindle from
other stores or free book sites.The bought books are stored in the cloud.Just keep the local copies of the books.You can also lend a book to a friend once for 14 days.Amazon also has kindle lending library which is currently available only to amazon prime subscribers.Thus via this
service borrow books and read without buying.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.Getting the loaded books onto the device is simpler on kindle unlike the nook.The books can easily be downloaded wirelessly via whisper sync
service (an AT&T 3G powered connection).
There's rather a lot of expertise available to the average self - publishing
author, and if that
author can't afford to pay for certain
services or wishes to retain creative control, that's that
author's prerogative — and no one is forcing Russo and
other authors like him to read anything he doesn't want to read, or publish any differently
than he always has.
It's interesting to note that when a Good e-Reader staffer tested the new
service, it was discovered that some of the
author's titles were priced as much as seven dollars US lower
than the typical book performing at peak sales for that category;
other titles were already priced at the recommended $ 2.99.
Like plaintiffs, thousands of
other aspiring
authors who signed up with PublishAmerica have become demoralized because the publishing contract appears to be little more
than a pretext for selling dubious
services... These
authors also feel trapped because PublishAmerica owns the rights to their books for seven to ten years.
One
author said that the income she received from her Amazon Kindle offerings fell by more
than 75 percent after the launch of the rental
service, and
others provided similar figures in complaints posted on various writing - related sites and in Kindle
author forums.
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Service, use the
Service or access the Service without the express written permission of Author Marketing Club; • verbally, physically, or otherwise abuse (including threats of abuse or retribution) any AMC member or AMC employee, agent or officer; • upload, post, host, or transmit unsolicited email, SMSs, or spam messages; • transmit worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature; • as a Reader Member, utilize the information provided in a Query other than to provide a relevant response to a Specific Query posted by a Author Member; • violate any applicable federal, state or local laws or regulations; or, • plagiarize, violate or otherwise infringe upon the trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret, or any other rights of any person, firm or entity, expressly including but not limited to libel, slander or invasion of rights of privacy, publicity or «moral rights&
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Service without the express written permission of
Author Marketing Club; • verbally, physically, or otherwise abuse (including threats of abuse or retribution) any AMC member or AMC employee, agent or officer; • upload, post, host, or transmit unsolicited email, SMSs, or spam messages; • transmit worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature; • as a Reader Member, utilize the information provided in a Query
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Author Member; • violate any applicable federal, state or local laws or regulations; or, • plagiarize, violate or otherwise infringe upon the trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret, or any
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Note that review
services tend to be harsher
than natural reviews (as reported by
other authors).
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Only one sentence poked me like a thorn on an otherwise rose of a post:» (no one can argue with a remotely straight face that Amazon is anything
other than exceptionally customer - centric)» The
author isn't necessarily implying Amazon is customer -
service - centric.
It ran a subscription
service and their
authors earned less
than most
other authors.
It SAYS it doesn't believe in anything
other than Author Reader to scare the crap out of everyone else and draw attention from the fact that it is building a platform to provide really good publishing
services to
authors and really good reading
services to readers.
New Generation Publishing has more published titles and more active
authors than any
other author services company in the UK and probably Europe.
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I attended yesterday's Harvard Law School conference, Disruptive Innovation in the Market for Legal
Services, which featured a keynote by none
other than the man who coined the concept of disruptive innovation, Harvard Business School Prof. Clayton M. Christensen,
author of the seminal 1997 book, The Innovator's Dilemma.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Managed all daily operations of military dining facility serving over 180,000 meals annually Responsible for equipment and facility valued at more
than $ 2 million Oversaw food inventory and orders of approximately $ 720,000 annually Designed and implemented daily menu, 1,500 line items, and 48 ethnic dishes Trained, directed, and reviewed kitchen and
service staff Maintained 98 % customer satisfaction rate for both food
service and meal quality Collected customer feedback and designed strategies to improve client experience Ensured 100 % compliance with all applicable FDA food safety regulations Performed approximately 200 facility inspections and staff evaluations Programmed and repaired cash registers to guarantee accurate financial operations
Authored and presented meal,
service, personnel, and financial reports for senior leadership Devoted free time to honing skills and assuming additional duties Assisted base with security operations, logistics, inventory, and
other tasks as needed Completed all assignments in a professional and positive manner Created an atmosphere of respect and devotion to team goals Received exemplary reviews resulting in consistent promotions ahead of schedule
Professional Experience Lansdowne - Moody Company, LP (Houston, TX) 05/2003 — Present Sales Manager • Managed sales of Kubota, New Holland, and Terex equipment while ensuring a positive company image • Consistently exceeded sales goals through effective marketing, customer
service, and sales tactics • Recruited, trained, and managed 12 sales professionals in a fast paced environment • Designed and implemented new corporate website for an enhanced internet sales and marketing presence • Responsible for more
than $ 30 million in inventory •
Authored and presented sales projections, reports, and
other pertinent data to senior leadership • Built and strengthened professional relationships with customers, suppliers, and business partners • Performed all duties with professionalism, integrity, and dedication to company objectives
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Recognized sales team leader who consistently exceeds company sales goals Responsible for more
than $ 18 million in annual revenue Developed and implemented strategic business plans to exceed revenue goals Conducted market analysis and competitive intelligence to increase company efficacy Managed, trained, and reviewed sales team offering guidance and best practices Generated significant new business through networking, cold calling, and
other tactics Provided excellent customer
service resulting in significant repeat business Built strong, long - term relationships with clients, piers, and industry leaders
Authored and executed sales presentations for varied products and audiences Represented company and products at industry events Served as a liaison and advisor to senior leadership
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Recognized sales team leader who consistently exceeds company sales goals Responsible for more
than $ 18 million in annual revenue Developed and implemented strategic business plans to exceed revenue goals Conducted market analysis and competitive intelligence to increase company efficacy Managed, trained, and reviewed sales team offering guidance and best practices Generated significant new business through networking, cold calling, and
other tactics Provided excellent customer
service resulting in significant repeat business and referrals Built strong, long - term relationships with clients, piers, and industry leaders
Authored and executed sales presentations for varied products and audiences Represented company and products at industry events Served as a liaison and advisor to senior leadership