| 31 | Self Published...is it better? Preview: When you're known as a writer only to family, friends and a handful of people around town is it wise to wait for traditional publishing companies to bite on your literary work? If so you will wait a very long time unless you are a celebrity or high profile. Very few unknown writers get picked up by traditional publishing companies. They have ... (more) Published By: Steven Jackson Submitted: 12 April,2005 |
| 32 | 3 Secrets to Effective Ezines Preview: Three Secrets to Effective Ezines By Patsi Krakoff, Psy. D., CBC www.customizednewsletters.com 956-242-4254 Effective Ezine Secret #1: Repeat after me: content, content, content! Ezine Mantra: My ezine delivers valuable content. Content is king! I don’t care if you have 2 subscribers or 20,000, please deliver quality content. If you can’t wr... (more) Published By: Patsi Krakoff, Psy. D. Submitted: 18 October,2004 |
| 33 | Why Every Site Needs RSS Preview: Why Every Site Needs RSS By Andrew J. Morris RSS or 'Really Simple Syndication' is not just for Blogs and News sites. Every website can benefit from this newly popular technology. The term 'syndication' is what throws a lot of people off the track. Syndication is like news articles, isn't it? Well it can be. But think of it like this. If ... (more) Published By: Andrew J. Morris Submitted: 19 October,2004 |
| 34 | How to Write a Book and Get Published Preview: Title: How to Write a Book and Get Published (Updated) Author: Craig Lock Web Sites: http://www.bridgeniche.com and http://www.craiglock.com/books.html Publishing Guidelines: We hope that the following article, which is an extract from our online creative writing course (formatted to 65 characters) may be informative and helpful to your e-zine... (more) Published By: Craig Lock Submitted: 19 October,2004 |
| 35 | Why Self-publish Your Book? Preview: When I meet an author with a great book concept, one who’s definitely the right person to write that book, right away I’ll often encourage him or her to self-publish. This is because I know that, if an author is thoroughly invested in what they have to say, and if they’re determined to create a buzz about their message, they’ll discover . . . 5 ... (more) Published By: Ceci Miller, MFA Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 36 | [ANN] Altsoft releases new HotFolder edition of Xml2PDF formatter Preview: Xml2PDF HotFolder version 0.9 beta November 3, 2004 Altsoft N.V. Altsoft N.V. announces the beta release of the new HotFolder edition of its Xml2PDF formatting engine. Xml2PDF Hotfolder is either a server or a client side application for automatic convertion of XSL-FO, SVG, XSLT and XHTML to PDF. It traces all incomming XSL-FO / SVG / XHTML / X... (more) Published By: Altsoft Xml2PDF Submitted: 03 November,2004 |
| 37 | PRINT-ON-DEMAND PUBLISHING IS PARTNERSHIP PUBLISHING Preview: I became a self-publisher in 1974, when I started the Word Doctor Publications. In 2001, I turned to Print-on-Demand (POD) Publishing, better named POD Partnership Publishing. I have now published four books this way, through iUniverse.com. I am glad I did so and pleased with the results. These books include my new biblical novel, "Abraham, The... (more) Published By: Rolf Gompertz Submitted: 11 November,2004 |
| 38 | A Bit About Blogging Preview: © 2004, John Calder http://www.TheEzine.net If you've been on the Internet for even a minimum amount of time over the last couple of years, you've probably seen or at least heard about blogs. The term blog is a contraction of "web log", and as the name implies, a blog is really just an online journal or notebook. Now that sounds like a place to w... (more) Published By: John Calder Submitted: 12 November,2004 |
| 39 | Should You Say Yes to RSS? Preview: © 2004, John Calder http://www.TheEzine.net You've seen the posts on all the marketing forums - what is RSS? Should I be using it? What can it do for me? Let's take a look at some basics of RSS, which stands for, alternatively, Really Simple Syndication, Rich Site Summary, or RDF Site Summary (Rich Document Format Site Summary). Whatever term us... (more) Published By: John Calder Submitted: 12 November,2004 |
| 40 | Making a Career of Sharing Preview: After battling the sea for nine years, it's time to move on. That's what I told myself when I first stepped ashore to search for a land job. The decision was not made on the spur of a moment but after much thought and soul searching. While I was working aboard ship, many of us talked about working ashore some day. I heard people saying they... (more) Published By: Thomas Yoon Submitted: 17 November,2004 |
| 41 | Xml2PDF formatting engine version 2.1 released Preview: Xml2PDF formatting engine 2.1 November 17, 2004 Altsoft N.V. Altsoft N.V. is proud to announce the release of version 2.1 of its Xml2PDF formatting engine. The update includes: - improved speed and memory management; - improved font embedding and selection; - support for patterns in SVG; - support for XML image embedding based on "RFC2397: U... (more) Published By: Altsoft Xml2PDF Submitted: 18 November,2004 |
| 42 | For PublishAmerica read ScamAmerica Preview: I have to admit to being readily impressed by company names. Maybe it's an age thing. You see, I was around when we had nationalised industries here in Britain, you know, British Railways, British Gas, British Steel, British Road Services, etc., etc. Those companies may have been over-staffed and under-efficient but you always knew you could trust... (more) Published By: Eddie Bruce Submitted: 26 November,2004 |
| 43 | Explore Paradise with Moon Handbooks Fiji Preview: Avalon Travel Publishing announces the release of the 7th edition of Moon Handbooks Fiji, the original travel guide to the 322-island Fiji archipelago. Since 1985, Moon Handbooks Fiji has been the leading travel guidebook to Fiji. Author David Stanley began writing about the South Pacific in 1979, and over the years tens of thousands of Pacific ... (more) Published By: David Stanley Submitted: 06 December,2004 |
| 44 | Design a web album using Adobe Photoshop- Part 2 Preview: So let's begin crunching down these 300 images using Adobe Photoshop from start to finish. When I say 'crunching', to some 300 images may seem like allot, but it's not. I have done jobs for clients that have 100,000 plus images. When you have that many images to produce there are other programs I use that are designed for this. We’ll cover that an... (more) Published By: Robert Submitted: 11 December,2004 |
| 45 | Design web album and deployment using Adobe and Macromedia- Part 1 Preview: Here's my mission: Completely install a customer example photo gallery found here http://www.cardprinting.net/. The basic process starts from Adobe Illustrator CS or Corel Draw 12. This is the format we save all our customer's work. There are aprrox. 300 files I need to access, export and create a fully navigatable photo album. Here's how I did ... (more) Published By: Robert Kennedy Submitted: 11 December,2004 |
| 46 | Paradise Found: Moon Handbooks South Pacific Preview: Avalon Travel Publishing announces the release of the 8th edition of Moon Handbooks South Pacific by David Stanley. This 1091-page travel guide describes and maps Tahiti and French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tonga, the Samoas, Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna, Tuvalu, Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Island... (more) Published By: David Stanley Submitted: 11 December,2004 |
| 47 | Ordering printing can be intimidating Preview: Educating yourself before ordering your office printing can save you serious dollars "I went to see a printer today to get my company's stationery printed. They ask too many questions, I can't answer!" How many times have you felt this way? It's kind off like going to the auto garage for a tune up and being told you need a new 02 sensor, your s... (more) Published By: Robert Kennedy Submitted: 12 December,2004 |
| 48 | Simple Graphic Design Preview: THE TIRES ARE TURNING BUT YOU ARE GOING NO WHERE Sound like a familiar story? So you've got a great concept or idea but you just can't seem to get it down. You have been working on your computer for hours, days, weeks but just can't seem to accomplish anything concrete. STOP. Think about it! How can you realistically create an effective graph... (more) Published By: Robert Kennedy Submitted: 12 December,2004 |
| 49 | Raise Your Hand If You'd Consider Giving Up The Rights To Your Book Forever Preview: If Random House pulls up to your house with a U-haul filled with millions and wants to buy your book, maybe you’d consider giving up the rights forever. But, let’s come back to the real world. In the real world, many authors find that the best way to launch a writing career is to essentially self-publish by using a print-on-demand (POD) publisher.... (more) Published By: Mark Levine Submitted: 16 December,2004 |
| 50 | Color correcting by numbers for giclee printing Preview: Color correcting by numbers for giclee and other digital printing methods Color correcting images on screen for digital output is one of the most problematic issues in digital imaging. What was a task left to pre-press professionals in the past and something of no concern with the general public using film cameras, has now become a must for anyo... (more) Published By: Fabio Braghi Submitted: 20 December,2004 |