| 51 | 10 ways to insure your business card gets thrown away. Preview: Having been in the printing and design business for most of my life I have seen my share of ‘file it under G’ business cards. That said our printing firm fulfills hundreds of business card orders in Canada and the US each week. So what I am about to share with is a matter of opinion. I am of the opinion that you don’t get a second chance to make a... (more) Published By: Robert Kennedy Submitted: 28 December,2004 |
| 52 | The Net Can Be a Lonely Place Preview: © 2004, John Calder http://www.TheEzine.net That sounds strange, doesn't it? With more surfers, marketers, and potential customers coming online everyday, how on earth can the Internet be considered lonely? For busy marketers working at home full-time, or new marketers who aspire to that, it can be that way. The marketing forums are there, and ... (more) Published By: John Calder Submitted: 29 December,2004 |
| 53 | What is Color? Preview: What is Color? Color is light. Light is energy and travels in waves (according to theory) Light waves originate from a source such as the sun, a light bulb, a fire, etc. In these sources of light, there are many different wavelengths. Wavelength is measured from crest to crest in nanometers (billionths of a meter) or in mill microns (Millionths ... (more) Published By: Robert Kennedy Submitted: 29 December,2004 |
| 54 | How to Get Great Testimonials and Endorsements for Your Book Preview: Whether you are selling a book or a product, testimonials and endorsements are a necessary and vital part of your marketing plan. Whether you need one endorsement to accent a particular feature of your book or product, or whether you need several endorsements to create credibility – you do NEED them. Endorsements and testimonials (which we will ... (more) Published By: Ink Tree Ltd. Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 55 | Titles - and Subtitles - Sell Books! Preview: Does a title really sell a book? The short answer is, yes. You must be careful in choosing your book title because if a book does not attract a reader initially, it will be overlooked and not purchased. The book title is the element that creates the initial attraction to the book. Watch people who are browsing in a bookstore. A catchy title grab... (more) Published By: Ink Tree Ltd. Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 56 | Selling Your Book to Book Clubs - Increasing the Odds Preview: What is a book club sale? It is actually a rights sale or a licensing agreement: you are granting permission to a book club the right to “borrow” your work. You have written a book, and now you are allowing a book club to print and distribute your book to its members. You allow the book club to reprint your book in a specific language, in a spec... (more) Published By: Ink Tree Ltd. Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 57 | 19 Ways to Secure Non-Returnable Book Sales Preview: Surprisingly, book stores are not always your greatest source of book sales. Most authors and publishers do want their books to be available in all of the book stores, and rightly so. You want your book to be there, too. You want your book to be a “household name” – a topic of conversation in coffee rooms and at dinner tables everywhere. Your publ... (more) Published By: Ink Tree Ltd. Submitted: 18 January,2005 |
| 58 | A Scriptural 'How to' for Writing ... Preview: If you want to know how to be a successful writer, by the world's methods and standards, I have absolutely no idea. However, if you have a passion to use writing as a tool to reach people for the Lord, have I got Good News for you! A Scriptural 'How to' for Writing ... Once I discovered that scripture provides 'how to's' to be successful at w... (more) Published By: Joyce C. Lock Submitted: 30 January,2005 |
| 59 | Cookbook Publishing - The Basic Ingredients and the Secrets to Success Preview: You are about to embark on the most exciting enterprise of your life -- publishing a cook book! You will soon learn that writing a cook book is truly a fun, exciting and challenging project – more than you can imagine. Like me, you can publish your own wildly successful cook book. And if you ask me if I think publishing a cook book is worth the ti... (more) Published By: Denise Hamilton Submitted: 02 February,2005 |
| 60 | How to Find Targeted Niche Markets Preview: If you know how there is Money to be made in writing Ebooks and publishing them Online. Browse our articles and decide how you will go about it. Will You have a go at Self Publishing, or look for a Book Publishing Company! If You are looking at writing a ebook and publishing it online but don't know what to write then here is an idea to get you s... (more) Published By: Gerald Hardie Submitted: 07 February,2005 |
| 61 | Photo Royalty Free Preview: At Stock Photos site, or Gallery photo royalty free you can license and download photos and several images. You can use photos and illustrations to create powerful marketing messages for your websites, brochures, presentations and others purposes. Some sites allow to the search of images and photos for keywords. Others use the navigation for g... (more) Published By: James de Castro Submitted: 11 February,2005 |
| 62 | Book Marketing 101 for Self Published Authors Preview: Self Publishing Book Marketing 101 No matter what any POD publisher or marketing company tells you (even the traditional publishing houses) you, the author, are almost 100% the reason your book will sell. It is your belief, excitement, enthusiasm, and energy that will get a reader excited about buying your book. Publishers are certainly a ... (more) Published By: Ray Robinson - Dog Ear Publishing Submitted: 18 February,2005 |
| 63 | Top 40 Articles Directories Preview: A lot of times, Internet marketers, publishers and copywriters find themselves taking hours and hours on the Internet looking for places to submit their articles materials. This list consists of top 40 articles directories where you can submit your articles. Most of them welcome internet business related materials, offline business, travel etc.... (more) Published By: GREGORY MBURU Submitted: 25 February,2005 |
| 64 | Amazing 1892 Golf Novel Predicted Bullet Trains, TV and More Preview: Did you hear about the strange little book, written in 1892, that predicted such wonders as bullet trains, digital watches, television and women's liberation decades before those things came to pass? The book leapt into the news in early 2005 when a rare first edition sold at auction for more than $2,000. The strangest thing about the book is t... (more) Published By: Steve Smith Submitted: 27 February,2005 |
| 65 | Revised: Where Can I Publish my Book? Preview: “If you write without getting published, then there is no use in writing at all” Those are words of wisdom from someone who wants you to seriously consider publishing your book. But before you really do so, you will do well to consider these questions: 1.Have I actually written a best – seller? 2. Do I believe that people will read my book? ... (more) Published By: Arthur Zulu Submitted: 28 February,2005 |
| 66 | Could a Book About Your Company be Worth $1.7 Billion? Building Value Through Publishing Preview: "Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) to purchase Clayton Homes for $12.50 in cash per share. Deal worth $1.7 Billion." From an article in the Knoxville News Sentinel -- a University of Tennessee professor sent Warren Buffett the self-published autobiography of James Clayton as a gift. Less than 14 days after receiving the self-published book, Buffet... (more) Published By: Ray Robinson Submitted: 01 March,2005 |
| 67 | MUG AN AUTHOR DOT COM Preview: There must be millions of thieves behind bars wondering where it all went wrong. Following the traditional methods of separating the vulnerable from their valuables like beating up old ladies, burgling homes, etc., more often than not they fell foul of the law. All they really need to do is move with the times. Today, with a criminal mind and a ... (more) Published By: Eddie Bruce Submitted: 01 March,2005 |
| 68 | The Author Winthin You! Preview: I always had an active imagination when I was young. I hated school, and would pass the time away day- dreaming about things I should not even have known about at such a young age. I used to make up stories in my head, that would always have me as the centre of attention, like collecting an Oscar for a Hollywood film that I had starred in, or reco... (more) Published By: Leanda Wood Submitted: 03 March,2005 |
| 69 | Five Secrets of Winning Book Proposals Preview: Five Secrets of Winning Book Proposals Working in the publishing industry comes with a high expectation, especially from complete strangers. After the causal ‘hello’ progresses to ‘what do you do,’ and my answer is ‘I am a publisher,’ the words, like fairy dust, work magic; and in the eyes of my conversation partner, I’m transformed into a glamo... (more) Published By: Melissa A. Rosati Submitted: 17 March,2005 |
| 70 | Battle of the Titans - Encarta vs. the Britannica Preview: The Encarta Encyclopedia - and even more so, the Encarta Reference Library Premium 2005 - is an impressive reference library. It caters effectively (and, at $70, cheaply) to the educational needs of everyone in the family, from children as young as 7 or 8 years old to adults who seek concise answers to their queries. It is fun-filled, interactive,... (more) Published By: Sam Vaknin Submitted: 25 March,2005 |