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Checking facts with players who are still in the game

The Idea Logical Company

The other thing was that they both started working their genres (and they publish exclusively genre fiction) in 2008 or so, before the rush of self-publishers in genres had saturated the market. So they established their brands in their genre marketplace when the competition was still minimal.

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How to Build a Personal Brand After a Job Loss

Content Marketing Institute

After he was laid off in 2008, Dennis Shiao took a content marketing approach to create and grow his personal brand. He became a publisher of information and, 12 years later, he’s still doing it successfully. Continue reading → The post How to Build a Personal Brand After a Job Loss appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Citation Examples for APA, MLA, and Chicago Style Guides

Grammarly

Here’s an in-text citation example in APA: Not all experiments use a placebo group because “if your patients are ill, you shouldn’t be leaving them untreated simply because of your own mawkish interest in the placebo effect” (Goldacre, 2008, p. Last Name, Year, p. #) (Goldacre, 2008, p. London, Fourth Estate, 2008. Goldacre, B.

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Michael Lewis (Once Again) Tells the Biggest Story in Finance

Jane Friedman

Michael Lewis hit the story of a lifetime when he published his bestselling book, The Big Short , about the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. There has perhaps been no larger financial change since the 2008 crisis than the introduction of crypto as both a technology and an asset class. It was the ultimate setup.

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Apple Statistics – Users, Devices, and Revenue

Backlinko

We’ve charted Apple’s revenue in the Rest of Asia Pacific since Q1 2018: Date Apple Rest of Asia Pacific Revenue Share of Total Apple Revenue Q1 2018 $6.85 billion 7.76% Q2 2018 $3.96 billion 6.47% Q3 2018 $3.17 billion 5.95% Q4 2018 $3.43 billion 5.45% Q1 2019 $6.93 billion 8.22% Q2 2019 $3.62 billion 6.23% Q3 2019 $3.59 billion 6.67% Q4 2019 $3.66

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Agents and Editors Aren’t Always Right About Market Potential

Jane Friedman

DePaulo had been writing the Living Single blog for Psychology Today since 2008. DePaulo was referred to in an Atlantic article about single ladies as “America’s foremost thinker and writer on the single experience.” DePaulo herself has written for the Washington Post, New York Times, Atlantic, etc.

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Lessons Learned from 12 Years as an Author Entrepreneur

The Creative Penn

The indie author business model has been pretty similar since 2008 when Amazon launched the international Kindle. b) I have disrupted my publishing and marketing process with Kickstarter and Shopify Back in 2008, I was laid off from my IT contract along with so many other people during the Global Financial Crisis.