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Mastering ChatGPT for Nonfiction Authors: How to Use ChatGPT to Write a Book, Leveraging ChatGPT for Creating, Publishing & Selling Successful Non-Fic

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Report copyright infringementby Mauricio Vasquez (Author), Mindscape Artwork Publishing (Author)In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping every industry, those who adapt and master these new tools will rise to the top. Mastering ChatGPT for Nonfiction Authors is your ultimate guide to harnessing the power of AI, specifically ChatGPT, to revolutionize your writing process and achieve unparalleled success as an author.Why This Book?The advent of AI tools like ChatGPT for nonfiction a...

Easy for You to Say: The Presentation Skills Handbook

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Bailey Lake (Author), Shelley Bamberger (Author), Drew Boyd (Foreword by)You have a presentation tomorrow - for your boss, your team, new clients, or an audience of thousands. Where do you start? How do you know the audience will listen, agree, take action (and not fall asleep)? How do you strategically prep for this without sounding robotic and rehearsed? Open this handbook to any page, and you'll find the answers. You can follow the steps in order or ski...

Everyday Book Marketing: Promotion Ideas to Fit Your Regularly Scheduled Life

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Report copyright infringementby Midge Raymond (Author)Book publication is just the beginning... Everyday Book Marketing is for the published author who is not only a writer but who also may have another career, a family, and any number of other obligations that require fitting book promotion into a budget where both hours and dollars may be hard to find. This book will guide you on the journey from Writer to Marketing Pro, offering essential marketing tools along the way-including such book p...

Social Media Campaigns: Strategies for Public Relations and Marketing

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Report copyright infringementby Carolyn Mae Kim (Author), Matthew Prince (Author)This third edition continues to give students a foundation in the principles of social media strategic communication and marketing necessary for today's communications professionals. It is ideal for undergraduate and post-graduate courses in social/digital media marketing and public relations or a secondary text in campaign courses. Author BiographyCarolyn Mae Kim, an award-winning public relations expert, blends...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Swann (Author)The fourth edition of Cases in Public Relations Management gives students a practical view of how on-the-ground public relations is practiced today and encourages readers to put their knowledge to the test to assess what has worked and consider alternate approaches to the situations these cases explore.Author BiographyPatricia Swann, former Dean of the School of Business and Justice Studies, is Distinguished Professor of Public Relations ...

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Report copyright infringementby Marcia Yudkin (Author), Laurie Schloff (Author)Smart Speaking: 60 Second Strategies, was described by Communication Briefings as "one of the best books ever written about speaking". Laurie Schloff, a Senior Coaching Partner at The Speech Improvement Company (www.speechimprovement.com) is recognized world wide as a communication coach for business people who want quick tips and fast results. Ms. Schloff is a frequent guest expert on tv and radio, including appea...

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Report copyright infringementby Dean Starkman (Editor), Martha Hamilton (Editor), Ryan Chittum (Editor)An anthology Malcolm Gladwell has called "riveting and indispensable," The Best Business Writing is a far-ranging survey of business's dynamic relationship with politics, culture, and life. This year's selections include John Markoff (New York Times) on innovations in robot technology and the decline of the factory worker; Evgeny Morozov (New Republic) on the questionable value of the popula...

Wildly Inspired: Tap the Creative Power of Nature

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Report copyright infringementby Joni Jay Sensel (Author)Find creative inspiration and seasonal motivation in nature!Boost creativity - Reduce stress - Build a creative practice - Have funThis workbook of nature-based activities and prompts is perfect for writers, illustrators, storytellers, and any creative looking for inspiration or a new perspective. Structured around the four seasons and filled with 50 different activities and dozens of prompts, Wildly Inspired can help you increase your c...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Orlean (Author)From the beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean, New York Times bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book and hailed as "a national treasure" by The Washington Post, Joyride is a masterful memoir of finding her creative calling and purpose that invites us to approach life with wonder, curiosity, and an irrepressible sense of delight. "The story of my life is the story of my stories," writes Susan Orlean in this extraordina...

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Report copyright infringementby Julie Sedivy (Author)Winner of the W.O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize A celebration of the beauty and mystery of language and how it shapes our lives, our loves, and our world. If there is one feature that defines the human condition, it is language: written, spoken, signed, understood, and misunderstood, in all its infinite glory. In this ingenious, lyrical exploration, Julie Sedivy draws on years of experience in the lab and a lifetime of linguistic lo...

Digital Inclusion: An International Comparative Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Massimo Ragnedda (Editor), Bruce Mutsvairo (Editor), Gerard Goggin (Afterword by)This collection examines the risks and social opportunities created by the growth of information and communication technologies. In particular, the contributors analyze how digital inclusion is affected by the social and cultural contexts of access around the world.Author BiographyMassimo Ragnedda is senior lecturer of mass communication at Northumbria University. Bruce Mutsvairo i...

Digital Literacy and Digital Inclusion: Information Policy and the Public Library

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Report copyright infringementby Kim M. Thompson (Author), Paul T. Jaeger (Author), Natalie Greene Taylor (Author)Digital Literacy and Digital Inclusion: Information Policy and the Public Library examines the interrelationships between digital literacy, digital inclusion, and public policy. This book emphasizes the impacts of these policy decisions on the ability of individuals and communities to successfully participate in the information society. Author BiographyKim M. Thompson, PhD, is lect...

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Report copyright infringementby Hank Kohler (Author), Travis Kohler (Illustrator), Mikesch Muecke (Editor)The Hugging Trees are real and live in our neighborhood here in Ames, Iowa. Inspired by their unique bond, I wrote a story as a Christmas present to my granddaughters Katelyn and Maggie when they were eight and six years old, respectively. I wanted them to know that on their own they can do great things but there will be times when they could use some help, support, or a word of encourage...

Brilliant Readers Book One: Open and Closed Syllables (Long and Short Vowels)

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Report copyright infringementby Nicki Winter (Author)What are open and closed syllables? What is the difference between a long vowel and a short vowel? Discover these foundational pieces to reading with the amusing canines, Mrs. Mo and her student Max. These fun loving dogs will not only grab your students' attention but will also teach the concepts in an interactive way. Throughout her teaching career, Nicki Winter, an avid dog lover, has been integrating her dogs into classroom books or les...

Just Say No, To Bad Financial Advice: All About Model Q(tm), Capital Gains Tax Strategies, Life-Time Income and Market Fallacies

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Brunner (Author), Christian M. Ramsey (Author)Authors Kevin Brunner and Christian Ramsey introduce the innovative Model QTM approach, designed to counter systemic risks that often derail even well-crafted income plans. The book explains how this method can be paired with long-term capital gains tax strategies to create predictable, tax-advantaged income. Through real-world examples, the authors show how to reduce risk, avoid unnecessary expenses, and side...

The New Dynamics and Economics of Cooperative Collection Development

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Shreeves (Author)Leading collection development experts share their experience and expertise! This book examines emerging and prospective models for cooperation in providing information resources. With case examples and cutting-edge perspectives, The New Dynamics and Economics of Cooperative Collection Development will enhance your understanding of collection development theory and provide you with insight into the issues facing information science prof...

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Report copyright infringementby David Randall (Joint Author), Jemma Crew (Joint Author)This is the only 'how to' book on journalism written by writers and editors who have operated at the top level in national news. It has long been the go-to book of advice for young reporters This edition includes a chapter on social media and is extensively updated throughout, with new content from Jemma Crew, an award-winning national news journalist. The book emphasises that good journalism must involve t...

The Heart of Public Speaking: A Business Owner's Guide to Showing Up Live, In Person, and On Social Media with Confidence

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Report copyright infringementby Shalando R. Jones (Author)Public speaking can be a daunting experience, but it doesn't have to be. The Heart of Public Speaking is a comprehensive guide that helps business owners, entrepreneurs, life coaches, and influencers master the art of speaking with confidence, authenticity, and impact.This book introduces the I-AM Speaking Strategy(R), a proven, three-step process designed to help you overcome anxiety, craft a compelling message, and engage your audien...

The Challenge of Subtitling Offensive and Taboo Language Into Spanish: A Theoretical and Practical Guide

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Report copyright infringementby José Javier Ávila-Cabrera (Author)This book presents a clear and concise guide to understanding the concepts of offensive and taboo language and how this type of language can be subtitled into Spanish for Spain. It includes an array of examples from recent films and TV series as well as exercises which allow the reader to put theory into practice.Author BiographyJosé Javier Ávila-Cabrera is an Associate Professor at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Dista...

Publication Grants for Writers &Publishers: How to Find Them, Win Them, and Manage Them

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Report copyright infringementby Unknown (Author), Karin R. Park (Editor), Beth Luey (Editor) Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.24 x 11 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: February 01, 1991

Luxury and Public Happiness in the Italian Enlightenment

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Report copyright infringementby Till Wahnbaeck (Author)Through an analysis of the eighteenth-century debate about luxury, Wahnbaeck traces the shaping of a new language of political economy. By charting not only the development of political economy in Italy, but the methods of transmission of the ideas at the heart of this debate, the author argues that the focus on economic thought is characteristic of the Italian enlightenment at large. Ultimately, these methods were responsible for the dev...

Email Marketing for Authors: Grow an Email List that Actually Sells Books

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Report copyright infringementby Dale L. Roberts (Author)You've heard it a hundred times.Email marketing is the key to selling more books.So why haven't you started? Maybe it feels too technical. Too time-consuming. Too easy to mess up. You've got writing to do, and the idea of building a list, crafting automations, or sending emails just sounds exhausting. You're not alone. Most authors avoid email until it's too late. But the truth is, it doesn't have to be that hard or take up all your time...

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Report copyright infringementby Lincoln Costello (Author)Talk Like You Mean It: Public Speaking in the Modern Age isn't just another speaking manual - it's a practical, engaging guide that bridges timeless communication principles with the realities of today's audiences. Designed for students, professionals, and anyone eager to find their voice, this book offers clear strategies to overcome anxiety, organize ideas, and deliver messages that matter.Inside, you'll learn how to: Build confiden...

English Fluency For Advanced English Speaker: How To Unlock The Full Potential To Speak English Fluently

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Report copyright infringementby Whitney Nelson (Author)The Secret to Speak Fluent English This book is specially written for advanced students of the English language who wishes to improve his/her English fluency to the next level but seems to have hit a plateau. Regardless of what actions are taken, progression is slow or limited. Here is a checklist to see if this guide is for you. You Are an Advanced English Speaker If.. ✔ You can understand 70% of an English speaking movie. ✔ You can a...

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Report copyright infringementby A. N. (Austin Norman) Palmer (Author)Rediscover the elegance and efficiency of "The Palmer Method of Business Writing" by A. N. Palmer, a timeless guide to mastering penmanship. This comprehensive manual offers a self-teaching series in rapid, plain handwriting, emphasizing muscular movement for enhanced legibility and speed. Designed for use in schools and by individual learners, the Palmer Method focuses on developing an easy and legible handwriting style sui...

Pitch Craft: The Writer's Guide to Getting Agented, Published, and Paid

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Goode (Author)An award-winning author and Stanford writing instructor demystifies the business of writing with this practical, procedural guide to creating successful pitches, impressing editors and agents, negotiating compensation, and more. Published multi-genre writer Laura Goode had an epiphany after finishing her MFA and building a freelancing career: Nobody is teaching writers how to wield their persuasive storytelling abilities to make money from t...

Public Speaking with Confidence: Conquer Anxiety, Captivate any Audience, and Harness Technology to Crush Your Presentation

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Report copyright infringementby Dianne Matheis (Author)If you can deliver a captivating speech and engage an audience, the world is full of possibilities... and no matter how fearful you are right now, you can unlock them.If you've ever battled a week of sleepless nights in the days leading up to a presentation...If you're familiar with sweaty palms and a racing heart the minute you have to stand up and talk to a large group of people...If you know the anxiety of everything you planned to say...

How to Negotiate Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Negotiations

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Report copyright infringementby Skriuwer Com (Author)How to Negotiate Book is a thorough guide that reveals how to negotiate as if your life depended on it, providing you with essential strategies to resolve everyday disagreements and tackle high-stakes deals. From understanding the psychology behind decision-making to recognizing when to adopt collaborative versus competitive tactics, this bargain book helps you see that you can negotiate anything-whether you're trying to negotiate real esta...

Writing on Purpose: An Essential Guide to Writing a Book That Matters

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Stibitz (Author), Faith Smith-Place (Editor)Writing a book is more than putting words on a page-it's a journey of transformation. In Writing on Purpose, New York Times bestselling ghostwriter and coach Sara Stibitz provides a comprehensive roadmap for authors ready to share their wisdom with the world. Drawing from decades of experience helping entrepreneurs, leaders, and experts write books that matter, Stibitz guides readers through every stage: from cla...

Adult Dyslexia: A Guide for the Workplace

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Fitzgibbon (Author), Brian O'Connor (Author)In the workplace, dyslexia can be the root cause of under-performance that manifests itself in ways other than those typically associated with child dyslexics. Adult Dyslexia gives practical advice about identifying and helping adult dyslexics in ways that are relevant to the workplace and suitable for adults, rather than being adaptations of methods used with children. * Written by an experienced occupational...

Say It Skillfully: Speak Up. Make Your Words Matter. Win Together.

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Report copyright infringementby Molly Tschang (Author), Marshall Goldsmith (Author)Make Your Words Matter!"This isn't just another communications book. Molly and Marshall have created a unique book and are addressing an issue which few, if any, have addressed before. Everyone stands to benefit."-MARTIN LINDSTROM, Founder and Chairman, Lindstrom Company"This book provides clear, concise, and actionable advice that will make you a better communicator and better leader."-ASHEESH ADVANI, CEO, Jun...

Book Marketing for the First-Time Author

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Report copyright infringementby M. K. Williams (Author)You've written the best book ever and now everyone will be racing to read it. Or, that was the plan. As a first-time author, you walk a fine line between planning for and marketing your book for success and the crushing reality of low sales. Book Marketing for the First-Time Author breaks down the most important elements that you need to market your book. Master the fundamentals covered here to set your book up for success.M.K. Williams h...