Sentences with phrase «what author solutions»

(Don't even get me started on what Author Solutions does or, more likely, doesn't do for those exorbitant fees.)

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«The thing companies need most is often what they get least: the truth,» says Mindy Mackenzie, author of The Courage Solution: The Power of Truth Telling with Your Boss, Peers, and Team.
Tom Ehrenfeld, author of The Startup Garden: How Growing a Business Grows You, says, «Be prepared to constantly ask what exactly you are selling right now, what solution you are dealing with for your customers.»
The solution lies in the development of what the author calls Earthism, which began to take form at the International NGO Forum near Rio in 1992.
She is author of The Postpartum Husband: Practical Solutions for Living with Postpartum Depression, What Am I Thinking?
Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No - Cry Sleep Solution and seven other parenting books, shares her expertise on what «sleep problem» really means.
Understanding the science of newborn sleep By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns If you know what to expect in the sleep department you can enjoy your newborn fully.
Writing in the journal Current Anthropology, they say the tools could have been what lead author Claudio Tennie calls «latent solutions» that rely on an animal's inherent skill rather than cultural transmission.
«What is missing is science - based solutions that focus on the fundamentally social nature of this problem,» the authors state.
The results challenge the accepted belief that chimpanzees need to learn from each other how to use tools, and instead suggest that some (if not all) forms of tool - use are instead within their pre-existing behavioural repertoire (what the authors call «latent solutions»).
«The acne of the boys on the higher - protein, low - glycemic index diet improved dramatically,» said senior author Neil Mann, associate professor at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia, «by more than 50 percent, which is more than what you see with topical acne solutions
This is how the authors of Cellulite Solutions describe what it feels like to experience manual lymphatic drainage.
Ann Louise Gittleman PhD, CNS, author of The Fat Flush Plan and Guess What Came to Dinner, was interviewed on the Anxiety Summit by host of the Anxiety Summit, Trudy Scott, Food Mood Expert and Nutritionist, author of The Antianxiety Food Solution.
Lesley Farmer, author of the book Teen Girls and Technology: What's the Problem, What's the Solution?
Our clients often ask us what eLearning authoring software we prefer when it comes to eLearning solutions development.
In the course of their research over the past decade, the authors have distilled five essential components for quality conversations around data: (1) Students are the shared responsibility of everyone in the school, (2) conversations about data include a healthy level of disagreement, (3) conversations about data engender trust rather than suspicion, (4) data teams focus on a solution - oriented approach, and (5) data teams are broadly aware of what they're expected to accomplish.
At DevLearn 2017, Andrew Scivally hosted John Blackmon of Trivantis, Akshay Bharadwaj of Adobe, Michael Alcock of gomo, and Tonya Smolentseva of iSpring Solutions to discuss what the future of eLearning authoring will look like in the next decade.
Perhaps Booktango, Author Solutions» ebook platform, is what Penguin really wanted?
Sometimes it doesn't bother me at all that iUniverse and Author Solutions (and now Penguin Books) have one - sided conversations with the world about how great they are, because there are plenty of customers willing to step up and talk about what it's really like to work with companies that habitually overcharge, under - deliver and make harassing sales calls.
So I'm getting asked on a number of fronts what I think about Bertram Capital selling Author Solutions to Pearson, another publisher with ties to Indianapolis.
This ties in nicely with what we've heard from other writers who talk about the «good» and «bad» iUniverse, referring to their feelings about the company before and after it was purchased by Author Solutions.
There are dozens of companies that offer self - publishing solutions to authors, but what makes Streetlib different?
I think what Amazon is trying to do is eventually have a robust solution like Apple has for their iBooks Author program.
Although DRM solutions work across all digital media, from audiobooks to e-books to academic journals, the kind of content an author creates may dictate what type of DRM is appropriate.
If I hadn't understood something I emailed Author Marketing Club and «Jim Kukral» the founder got back to me straight away with a solutionwhat more could you ask.
«I am so excited and blessed to have this opportunity and can not wait to see what the future holds for Happy Hour Stories and the option,» Ashe commented, «I am looking forward to working with Double Lenses, Inc. and want to thank them and Author Solutions so much for all of their help, exposure, and support throughout this process.»
Archway Publishing, the self publishing service of Simon and Schuster which is operated by Author Solutions, has offered some outstanding webinars in the past year to help authors understand what they need to do to make their books as good as they can be.
Glassdoor gives you an inside look at what it's like to work at Author Solutions, including salaries, reviews, office photos, and more.
But if the HQN's editorial expertise (specific to romance novels) is no longer on the menu, what differentiates Dellarte's vanity press service from any one of Author Solutions» other vanity presses?
Obviously only a few people know what was actually going through the HQN executives» heads when they agreed to a joint venture with Author Solutions.
What new tools and tech solutions are available for indie authors today?
Lurk or join for free, and see what a community of 50,000 + authors, readers, editors, agents, and other literary professionals says about places like Balboa, PublishAmerica, and Author Solutions.
Jeff Norton, author of the Metawars books from Hachette and the coming Memoirs of a Neurotic Zombie from Faber, noted that other industries have come up with «arms length» solutions to disruption on their own, such as what the airline business did when several airlines formed Orbitz.com in 1999 or American television stations did by establishing Hulu.
Long - time self - publishing giant Author Solutions operates on a model that involves a purchased package as well as a portion of the royalties, and the author has a hand in what level of involvement he opts for in those pacAuthor Solutions operates on a model that involves a purchased package as well as a portion of the royalties, and the author has a hand in what level of involvement he opts for in those pacauthor has a hand in what level of involvement he opts for in those packages.
Cultivating Generosity Giving What's Right, Not What's Left - Final Cut from Author Solutions Film on Vimeo.
What's worse, a lot of publishers who are reasonable, useful, and valuable to other groups of writers are ruthless and exploitative to this group, e.g. Penguin Random House's Author Solutions and similar services as well as some of the ebook - only lines that many publishers have.
As much as anyone else in the ecosystem, writers and authors need to reinforce the value of what we all do and any solutions need to address the hard - core fiscal demands for all parts of the ecosystem.
Author Solutions» whole business model is built on print on demand, so there's no need whatsoever to print books in advance of orders — unless you are going to sell the books personally on your own, which doesn't sound like what you intended (or what was pitched to you).
(I think Author Solutions has changed the name of what they are supposed to do for the author for about the 20th tiAuthor Solutions has changed the name of what they are supposed to do for the author for about the 20th tiauthor for about the 20th time....
While it may sound simple to create a Kindle book or CreateSpace or Lulu or any number of the 20 + Author Solutions companies, what people unskilled in publshing do not realize:
In the piece, Davies speculates on what is taking place with the Penguin - Author Solutions merger, especially as it correlates to the Penguin - Random House merger.
As for citing Smashwords and Author Solutions in the same breath... This really shows how totally out of touch you are with what's happening in the self - publishing world.
«I would say to a critic of what we're doing with Book Country,» Barton says, «that this is a startup that we have invested in — a platform to try to help writers find a more productive, successful way forward for free,» and not an avenue for Author Solutions to use in reaching more customers of its own.
Traditional publishers have partnered with Author Solutions to launch self - publishing imprints, such as Simon & Schuster's Archway Publishing and Thomas Nelson's WestBow Press; in such operations, Author Solutions is responsible for providing and managing all services, while the traditional publisher receives what amounts to a kickback for referring a new customer.
For the past five years in my role at Author Solutions, I have been working with our team to build relationships and partnerships in Hollywood and help create events like the Book - to - Screen Pitchfest to expose entertainment executives to self - published titles and give our authors unique opportunities to put their books in front of people who are making decisions about what makes it to the screen.
Every month, we welcome a group aspiring writers and self - published authors, to have a conversation, sharing what works and finding solutions to challenges with the whole group and our featured author.
As for your notion that predatory presses such as Author Solutions (not AuthorSource) in any way help writers, here's a link to what I hope is a helpful column on that very subject I wrote for a professional writers» community about four months ago: http://novelspaces.blogspot.com/2014/02/beware-vanity-in-independents-clothing.html
A self - published book can mean almost anything... from what gets spilled out of the fingers and mind of the author to the presentation from the local printing shop and sometimes looking like it was put together at the kitchen table with a glue - stick; to a vanity press like a LuLu, AuthorHouse / Solutions (known as the publishing predators); or one of the pay the other pay to publish services that claim to offer different types of packages / templates for the author to select from; to Ingram Spark or Amazon's CreateSpace; to the author doing the publishing himself with his name or a «looks like a publishing company» name on it (always recommended).
And a great solution would not only be what you suggest, but let indie authors opt out of using their names.
I was self published by Westbow Press and was cast into publishing hell, I have cancelled my publishing agreement with them in Feb 2013 but Westbow and Author Solutions is still selling my book to online book stores and now Author Solutions has place new publishing dates and ISBN Numbers on my book title if you go online check my book titlw «God Sent Us Angels In The Form Of Good White Folks» you will see what I am talking about this is a new Author's Nightmare.
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