brief books for people who make websites

... reading seminar for MFA students who wanted to be writers rather than scholars, which meant that it was all right for us to fritter away our time talking about books rather than ... writing belongs on every writer's bookshelf along- side E. M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) PRAISE FOR FRANCINE PROSE "Francine ... Le Carré for a lesson in how to advance plot through dialogue, to Flannery O'Connor for the cunning use of the telling detail, and to James Joyce and Katherine Mansfield for clever

Ngày tải lên: 09/05/2014, 12:41

... reading seminar for MFA students who wanted to be writers rather than scholars, which meant that it was all right for us to fritter away our time talking about books rather than politics ... might seem to imply, reading for what can be ingested, stolen, or borrowed, but rather for what can be admired, absorbed, and learned It involves reading for sheer pleasure but also ... beauty Students instructed to ransack The Great Gatsby for its narrator’s unreliability, for a historical portrait of a bygone era, and for a discussion of social class and the power

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 20:36

... 10-year-old child. Try people who know your area and people who don’t know your area. Ask people at the library. Ask people at the bus stop. Ask anyone in your office for suggestions on marketing. ... takes time for their efforts on your behalf to begin to come to frui- tion. It could be three months before you see things in the press. Many people say that you’re paying people for their time, ... testimonial to the marketer for use as a reference. If you are easy to work with, they’ll do better work, and you’ll get more for your money. BONUS MATERIAL • Marketing for People Who Hate to Sell 7

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2013, 19:07

... self, therefore, are unsettling, and so we often reject them – even if they happen to be positive, and even if the source of the message is ourselves Wood’s hunch was that people who seek ... point of view, then, most people who thought they were ‘seeking happiness were really running away from things of which they were... days of Fyodor Dostoevsky, who reputedly used it to ... it to torment his brother It takes the form of a challenge: can you – the victim is asked – succeed in not thinking about a white bear for one whole minute? You can guess the answer,

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 07:22

... TARGETED INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO effective The result of the study were expected to inform service providers, policy makers and to improve resource allocation for the continuation and ... INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO In Nepal there was HIV policy for PWIDs but contradicts with drug control law, which created problems for effective implementation for HIV prevention programs ... demand for treatment and emergency room visits Therefore, Harm Reduction was the mainstay for the Injecting Drug User’s Therefore to minimize the HIV infection rate there should be more services for

Ngày tải lên: 09/01/2020, 23:12

... the world For his pioneering thinking, teaching, and leadership in the field of peak performance, Mr Ellis has been chosen to be listed in both Who' s Who In American Business and Who' s Who In Media ... available for seminars and keynote talks on a number of topics, including: The Magic of the L.A.M.P.™:Goal setting for people who hate setting goals The Beginning of Time™:How to find the time to make ... physician before you start messing around with your sleeping habits.) Speaking Anthony, Robert, Ph.D Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: How to Make a Fortune in Public Speaking New York: Berkley Books

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2020, 07:52

... the world For his pioneering thinking, teaching, and leadership in the field of peak performance, Mr Ellis has been chosen to be listed in both Who' s Who In American Business and Who' s Who In Media ... available for seminars and keynote talks on a number of topics, including: The Magic of the L.A.M.P.™:Goal setting for people who hate setting goals The Beginning of Time™:How to find the time to make ... physician before you start messing around with your sleeping habits.) Speaking Anthony, Robert, Ph.D Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: How to Make a Fortune in Public Speaking New York: Berkley Books

Ngày tải lên: 03/03/2020, 09:54

... to learn a new programming language - any language “Systems are for people who care about winning repeatedly Goals are for people who care about winning once” James Clear Copyright 2020 Introduction ... you’ve thought about for years? Your motivation for learning this new skill or subject is the drive that will keep you going It's the fuel for your fire Your "why" is the anchor for the Master Learning ... college, but not for Web Development I’ve had a long career working for some of the most iconic companies in the US - all because I was self-taught Years ago, I started looking for a new role as

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2022, 09:01

... of this century, at worst billion people in sixty countries will be water-scarce, at best billion people in forty-eight countries | Water for People, Water for Life | Executive Summary 22 powering ... a rallying call for all of us to work together to make the world a better place for everyone, but especially for those who are most in need | Afterwords this has been used to make a country-bycountry ... evidence put forth by this first WWDR, the prospects for many hundreds of millions of people in the lowerincome countries, as well as for the natural environment, not look good 33 | Water for People,

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20

... time for a UK publisher who is interested in receiving my manuscript for consideration. After that, yet another submission version to prep for Authonomy. Publicity is hard, and sometimes you make ... when I grasped something I hadn't thought about before: people buy books because they fit into a particular worldview, too. People who really like the romance genre want to know that those ... tastes are subjective; there are plenty of people out there who like books that make me groan in agony. I'd be willing to bet that some of my favorite books do the same to others. If you want

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:22

... specially sketched by my daughter, who has had access to many interesting collections, to the owners of which I am indebted for the illustrations I am able to make use of. My thanks are due to ... association with those who have claimed... such objects have been made, or were commonly in use; and the very names of many things, the uses of which are almost forgotten, are suggestive of former occupations ... given up to the plough; for the Sussex ironfields have been abandoned, as when the timber of the district was consumed it was impossible to work the forges economically, for coal was far distant

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20

... among others, include forests for people, community-based livelihood for local communities and indigenous peoples in the forests, and poverty eradication Billions of people are very much ... provided by forests Products and services provided by ASEAN forests Millions of people, especially local communities and indigenous peoples, are very much dependent on forests for their ... Several national standards for forest certification of natural and planted forests were created, taking into account the design of ITTOs C&I for SFM of natural tropical forests and/or FSCs Principles

Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 03:20

... adopted for social media-sharing websites. In order to efficiently and effectively extract data for the focused crawling, a path string-based page classification method is first developed for identifying ... them to socialize with other people through contacts, groups, subscriptions, and so forth. Two types of information are generated in this process. The first type of information is the rich text, ... focused crawler on social multimedia websites for an enhanced search experience. More specifically, we exploit the users’ profile information from social media-sharing websites to develop a more accurate

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 01:20

... you’re asking for speechwriting assistance, know the length of time allocated for your presentation. If you’re requesting materials for a sales presentation, know the number of people expected ... look for your company. ߜ When the budget for a single marketing effort exceeds $10,000. If you’re putting significant dollars behind a direct-mail program, brochure, ad campaign, or marketing effort, ... Penalties for nonperformance: State that you will pay less if the firm doesn’t meet the deadlines or the expectations ߜ Performance milestones: Include a timeline that sets dates for major

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... information is retained In the late 1880s, German researcher Hermann Ebbinghaus quantified the rate at which people forget You may not need formal statistics to confirm that most people forget ... or other communication effort. 136 Part III: Creating and Placing Ads 16_578391 ch10.qxd 12/28/04 9:09 PM Page 136 See Chapter 8 for a sample format you can follow before launching the preparation ... existing customers. (See Chapter 2 for information on profiling your customers.) ߜ Someone who wants or needs the kinds of products or services you offer. ߜ Someone who can easily access your business,

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... Small business budgets don’t allow for that level of awareness, so make your name apparent in every ad. ߜ When in doubt, leave it out. This adage is good advice for do-it-yourself ad designers (and ... mandatory information (copyright lines, trademarks, photo credits, and so on) is in place. Then hand the proof to the best proofreader in your organization for a second review before you initial ... papers of the week. Some people tell you to place clever, small-space ads with high frequency, and others advocate dominating the paper with big-format ads even if you can afford to run them only

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... support in the form of shared costs for the media placements. ߜ Ask your station to add your logo and tag line. In return for your ad buy, they will probably perform the service for free or close ... tag team effort: You use mass media advertising to build awareness, desire, and per- ceived value for your products and then use one-to-one marketing to call for the order and to form the basis ... benefits, make a pitch for and reinforce the value of your offer, remind the reader of the time-sensitivity of your offer, and tell how to contact you Sending your mailers Know before you

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... one for the local media, one for distant or national media, one for industry media, and so on Once you know your angle, begin writing your release in this order: ߜ Whom to contact for ... contact for more information: At the top of your release, include the name of a knowledgeable person who can be contacted for information, along with a telephone number for reaching that ... prospects who will value your message and who can make referrals or buying decisions in your favor. ߜ Send a brochure ahead of your arrival at meetings so that your prospect has a sense of you before

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... with company background information (see “Boilerplate information” in the preceding section). • Close your e-mail with your contact information, in this format: CONTACT INFORMATION: Contact Person’s ... mail or hand delivery, enclose photos in the form of prints, slides, or on disk. For prints, submit in a 5-x-7-inch or 8-x-10-inch glossy format. For illustrations, charts, or other artwork, ... “Managing media interviews,” for more information on this topic. Managing media interviews When you hit the publicity jackpot and a reporter calls for an interview, be ready! Before the interview Get

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... us Thursday afternoon for an open house and tour, or call any time for an appointment The first approach calls for the order before the prospect is ready for the question The ... site listings categorized by people who read the sites and index the information. The most recognized directory is Yahoo! ( www.yahoo.com). Registering your site for online searches The quickest ... go to find what they’re looking for online. The difference between a search engine and a directory is the way information is cataloged. ߜ Search engines collect information using a program called

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20