Re: [CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-07 Thread Constance Warner
Getting a consulting business based on a book IS a success--if that business is successful! Almost nobody makes a living writing these days. I know only one author who does it, and she has to write, and sell, a MINIMUM of three books a year. (It's the science fiction writer Catherine Asa

Re: [CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-06 Thread t.piwowar
On Jun 6, 2009, at 1:34 AM, Constance Warner wrote: Published--that's a little harder. Or if getting published is easy for anyone, please let me in on your secret! I know people with work a lot better than mine who languish for years without selling anything more than a short story or two;

Re: [CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-06 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 1:34 AM, Constance Warner wrote: > > And the lengths to which they go to keep their names before the publishers > and the public are truly amazing. Blogs, websites, and social media are > some of the electronic means they use to do so; and I know one author who > managed t

Re: [CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-05 Thread Constance Warner
Printed in book form--that's easy now. Made into a PDF and sent to a friend--that's even easier. Published--that's a little harder. Or if getting published is easy for anyone, please let me in on your secret! I know people with work a lot better than mine who languish for years without sel

Re: [CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-05 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Dats the one. It is amazing how easily becoming published is getting. Stewart At 07:54 PM 6/5/2009, you wrote: http://www.ondemandbooks.com/home.htm Amazing! They have a video of the machine in operation. Many years ago, before the digital age, my place of employment had a machine into whic

[CGUYS] On Demand Books [Was: Blogging for marketing & networking (was: Blogging: is it worth it?)

2009-06-05 Thread Alvin Auerbach
http://www.ondemandbooks.com/home.htm Amazing! They have a video of the machine in operation. Many years ago, before the digital age, my place of employment had a machine into which you could put a microfiche and receive a printed and stapled report. On Jun 5, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Rev. Stew