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1.	Bookmarks: 1	Investment Scam Buster Workshop --- Who Ya Gonna Call? Investment Scam Buster Workshop. Who Ya Gonna Call?
2.	Bookmarks: 0	Compound Stock Earnings Programs - Caveat Investor The CSE hucksters don't deny that their magic cash flow system is based on selling covered call options, but the come on includes a laundry list of misinformation, partial truths, and inaccuracies about the stock market and investing. Covered calls have been around forever, but this is the first time I've seen them touted as safe investment vehicles. Options are bets about the future price movement of exchange-traded securities--- it's just that simple.
3.	Bookmarks: 0	Work-at-Home Scams - Don't Become a Victim Don't become a victim of a work-at-home scam. Remember, if it sounds too good to be true…it probably is.
4.	Bookmarks: 0	A Short list of Points before Starting a Home Based Small Business Home based Small Business - An Alternative CareerHome business industry is booming fast at the rate of 17% annual growth. But, it is not free from scams as majority of home based small businesses run via internet. It is prone to be abused. Recently, safety and security of the online home businesses are strengthened by various affiliate programs and laws.
5.	Bookmarks: 13	Because I Was A Sucker I was chatting with a friend of mine recently, and we found ourselves on the subject of my website and ebook. I rambled on about how pleased I am with the way this project is going, and he asked me: What got you involved with internet marketing in the first place?I thought about this question for a second, then gave him an honest answer. I got involved in this business because I was a sucker.We both had a good chuckle at this. My friend laughed because my response...
6.	Bookmarks: 3	Angel Investors: 7 Online Business Plan Scams and 1 Real Deal We've all seen the hype: We'll put your plan in front of thousands of investors! We'll write you an award-winning online business plan! Only $3,000 for thousands of investors to learn about your company! I cringe every time I see one of these ads. Vultures are preying on honest business people who want to fund their businesses. Here are some ways to spot them:
7.	Bookmarks: 0	Money Making Ideas That Work An honest business opportunity reviewWith the minefield of businesses and moneymaking opportunities available online, we have reviewed the top selling programmes on the Internet today.Do they deliver everything they promise?
8.	Bookmarks: 3	A Mentor Can Make You a Smashing Success Thinking about a home business? Suddenly you're immersed in a whole new language: affiliate programs, residual income, leveraged income, pyramid scams, html, gateway websites. It's really not all that difficult and a mentor can be a trusted guide through the home business labyrinth.
9.	Bookmarks: 0	Home Business Scams - Tips On Avoiding Them Maybe the reason you're interested in setting up a home business is because you've seen an ad that perked your interest or you were approached by a friend or colleague about a great home business money-making opportunity and those entrepreneurial juices started to flow. Your imagination starts to flow and dreams of quitting your job fill your every thought. Hello, hey, ok... time to stop dreaming. I hate to burst your bubble or stop your fantasy ride but before you give y...
10.	Bookmarks: 0	Tips To Find Real Home Based Business Home reshipping promises great credit for identical young strain, but can actually cost a naïve entrepreneur a hefty amount of money.
11.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Us A One Time Credit Card A lot of people are worried about using their credit cards online and rightfully so. It is no secret that there are many crooks out there in cyber-land whose sole purpose is to cheat as many consumers as possible in order to make a profit. Many of these credit card scams are incredibly sophisticated and hard to detect. So what can the average consumer do to foil their plans? One easy solution is to use one time credit cards for your online purchases.What is a one time cre...
12.	Bookmarks: 0	Balding Cures – Scams or Not? If you’re one of the millions of men and women who are balding, you’re probably paying an incredible amount of attention to the many companies touting products that will end your problems
13.	Bookmarks: 0	Balding Cures Scams or Not If you’re one of the millions of men and women who are balding, you’re probably paying an incredible amount of attention to the many companies touting products that will end your problems.
14.	Bookmarks: 0	Your Horse Racing Software Could Be Your Ticket To Financial Freedom Like everyone else, you’re probably looking for an easy way to make a buck or two. Well, with any luck, you won’t have to look any further.When Money Is Always TightThe lure of the horse racing software is so irresistible, but you have no choice but to scour online sites with the best offer. That's what lack of money can do to you. It could be a curse and a blessing at the same time. You can't afford to waste your money on possible scams, so you have to be very carefu...
15.	Bookmarks: 0	Beware Of Fake Online Degree Scams With modern technology, the internet offers students many opportunities to study for online college degrees. Students can also find a wealth of information regarding their online education ambition, for instance like how to apply for college student loan, how to find the right online college degree program for a wide variety of other online education information.Since many prospective online students are usually working adults, more and more people are turning to the inte...
16.	Bookmarks: 0	Avoiding the Scams: How to Find a Business Opportunity That is Right for You An overview of things to consider so you can avoid scams and find a business opportunity that is legitimate.
17.	Bookmarks: 0	The Role Of Secrecy In Romance Scams The menace of romance scams again re-echoed recently at the media –hyped trial of the wife of a clergyman who allegedly murdered her husband.She apparently had cashed some fraudulent checks sent to her by a fraud syndicate working from Nigeria and Canada.She seemed to have sent some money to the fraudsters, and was said to have tried to cover up the fraud with the bank officials.It was during an argument with her husband, a minister in the Methodist church, over t...
18.	Bookmarks: 0	Email Scams Targeting Senior Citizens There has been an increase in devious scam emails lately and the newest ones have been specifically targeting senior citizens. The main problem is the public's lack of education about computer and Internet related security issues, especially among senior citizens. Learn how not to become a victim of such scams by understanding the dangers of using the Internet and email and how to avoid them.
19.	Bookmarks: 1	Going High Tech With Online Gambling There are different kinds of gardens that require different kinds of garden tools. There are shops for garden tools that cater to all kinds of gardens and others specialize in a certain kind of garden. There are also stores for the best gardening tools that offer alternative tools such as natural pest control methods, organic fertilizers and ergonomic garden tools. Most of these shops offer the best gardening tools. So in your search for the most useful tools for your gar...
20.	Bookmarks: 0	Realty times are back after Land Scams People could forget Land Scams owing to their unity
21.	Bookmarks: 0	IRS Wants to Know About Fake Emails Using IRS Name Obviously, you use the Internet or you wouldn’t be reading this article. Since you use the web, you know about phishing scams or should. Some scams are now using fake IRS identification.
22.	Bookmarks: 4	So, You Want To Be A Work From Home Mom? What exactly are the options for a mom to make money at home?Unfortunately, there are scams everywhere – some you may have heard of sound too good to be true – and they usually are. Oftentimes, women lose a lot of money before they even find a legitimate opportunity, let alone one that they love.Below, you’ll find a list of popular work from home options. They all have benefits and drawbacks. What may be great for one woman may not even be of interest to another woman...
23.	Bookmarks: 0	A Sucker Born Every Minute: Avoid These Debt Consolidation Scams The web communications revolution has provided many unprecedented opportunities for commerce – and unfortunately, quite a few opportunities for swindlers to prey on the gullible. This is just as true for debt consolidation as for anything else. Here are some debt consolidation scams to stay away from:1. “Free Debt Consolidation Services”Why are these guys doing it for free? How are they making money? Do be aware, though, that cheap debt consolidation services are not ...
24.	Bookmarks: 0	A Sucker Born Every Minute: Avoid These Debt Consolidation Scams The web communications revolution has provided many unprecedented opportunities for commerce – and unfortunately, quite a few opportunities for swindlers to prey on the gullible. This is just as true for debt consolidation as for anything else. Here are some debt consolidation scams to stay away from:1. “Free Debt Consolidation Services”Why are these guys doing it for free? How are they making money? Do be aware, though, that cheap debt consolidation services are not ...
25.	Bookmarks: 0	Shopping Around For An Unsecured Debt Consolidation Loan: How To Avoid Scams IntroductionOne avenue that you might want to pursue if you are looking for a way in which to better manage your finances and your debt is obtaining an unsecured debt consolidation loan. If you’ve started the process of trying to find a reliable and reputable unsecured debt consolidation loan lender, you may feel a bit overwhelmed. To begin with, even when considering reputable and experienced unsecured debt consolidation loan lenders that are in business today, there a...
26.	Bookmarks: 0	How to identify the 'Debt Consolidation' Scams A reputable consolidator will work out a realistic plan for you and will address all your concerns and worries. In contrary, a debt consolidation scam is waiting to catch an unwary customer and earn the money from those customer. Read this article to identify the sign of those potential debt consolidation scams.
27.	Bookmarks: 0	Guide to debt consolidation: simple steps to consolidate debt Debt consolidation accompanied by proper money management is a responsible way to get and stay out of debt. Educating yourself about how to get out of debt legally is a vital first step in your journey to manage your debt, more effortlessly. It will not only help you avoid the many debt consolidation scams out there but will surely help you in choosing the most appropriate plan for your situation.
28.	Bookmarks: 0	Debt Consolidation Services - 3 Things To Watch Out For With Debt Consolidation Companies Debt consolidation services can provide a valuable service by lowering your interest rate with creditors, enabling you to pay off your unsecured loans and bills in a short period. However, there are companies that would rather take your money than help you. To avoid such scams, watch out for the following.Low Monthly Payment ClaimsWhile debt consolidation companies can lower your interest rate which might lower your payments, they cannot negotiate lower minimum paymen...
29.	Bookmarks: 0	Debt Consolidation Loan Scams and How To Avoid Them Many people who badly need money make the mistake of doing business with companies that steal money from them rather than lend it. These scams are usually directed at people who already have bad credit.
30.	Bookmarks: 0	Bad Credit Debt Consolidation Loans – Choosing The Right Lender If you are ready to bring your finances under control, a bad credit debt consolidation loan may be the right move for you. However, in today’s fiscal climate, there are a lot of debt consolidation scams to watch out for. Choosing the wrong lender can leave you in a financially worse position than when you started, while choosing the right lender can help you towards your goal of financial control. Research can help you to make the right choice.What To Look For In A Lender...
31.	Bookmarks: 0	Highlights of IRS List of 2005 Tax Scams Each year, the IRS lists various scams taxpayers get caught up in. The top 2005 scams include several that manipulate laws governing charitable groups, abuse credit counseling services or rely on refuted arguments to claim tax exemptions. The agency is warning taxpayers about the growth of identity theft schemes with some particularly bold thieves even pretending to be IRS agents.
32.	Bookmarks: 0	Mortgage Rescue Scams Are On The Rise With thousands of foreclosures because of the sub-prime mess, the wolves are looking for sheep.
33.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Spot Forex Fraud As the popularity of Forex increases so do the number of scam artists attempting to cash in on the Forex gravy train. Since Forex involves trading money internationally, often over the Internet, a whole new breed of scams have come about. Ironically many of these scam artists are finding their marks through newspaper, television or other print media advertisements.While these scams are generally easily spotted by experienced traders, new speculators may have problems know...
34.	Bookmarks: 0	FOREX Currency Systems – Four Tips to Pick a System that Makes Money With the many FOREX currency systems available, you can in theory, simply turn your computer on and follow the signals to generate automatic profits.That’s the theory - but the fact is, there are many FOREX currency systems sold that are obvious scams, and the systems will never work.
35.	Bookmarks: 0	Avoiding Forex-Related Frauds and Scams Marquez, author of The Part-Time Currency Trader, wants you to take precautions when shopping around for forex brokers.
36.	Bookmarks: 0	Investment Scandals & Scams: What's Next! With every new Scandal, a voracious Media and a hypocritical Congress exacerbate the fear of shocked investors and call for more regulation of the very entities whose success, freedom, viability, and competitiveness they should be nurturing. Ironically, politicians are always the most outspoken critics... probably because of their familiarity with cover-ups and improprieties.
37.	Bookmarks: 6	Who are the Scamsters and who are the victims Current scams that are in vogue in UK include companies that are: • Persuading the investors to invest in fraudulent schemes;• advertising "buy to let" properties in poor condition and make claims about unrealistic rental returns; • offering the chance to make a profit from buying up debts; • Targeting the low salaried people about to retire.Who are the scamsters?
38.	Bookmarks: 6	Land Buying Opportunities after Land Scams UK witnessed, London Land Scams, Kent Land Scams and Sussex Land Scams, and since then Land for sale in the UK are proving a popular investment opportunity due to the scarcity of land, as the demand for property in the United Kingdom continues to rise, more and more investors are turning to land investment as an excellent long-term growth source.
39.	Bookmarks: 0	Avoiding 'Make Money Fast' Schemes We live in a world where the internet is one of the most important tools for communication and business. The convenience the internet offers is vast. About a decade ago, online businesses boomed and since then many people who wanted to make some extra buck turned to the internet. Some are legitimate businesses who sell products and skills and some are fraud sites that steal and harass people.An example of these fraud schemes is the Make Money Fast or MMS schemes. This...
40.	Bookmarks: 0	Investment Scandals & Scams: What's Next! (October, 2006) Plain vanilla fraud and theft are less worrisome to me than situations where the general acceptance of misinformation or "business as usual" practices allows inherently bad product ideas and blatant mismanagement to become accepted by regulatory authorities, financial professionals, and myopically gullible consumers. Here are some candidates for future "Blockbuster Scandal Awards" (B S Awards, if you will):
41.	Bookmarks: 0	Wholesale & Drop Shipping Scams Revealed Using Drop Shippers for Your Online Store? Avoid These Common Drop Shipping Scams. I lost a ton of money with fake suppliers until I found these guys. It's time to learn the truth about wholesale and drop shipping from someone who KNOWS the business!
42.	Bookmarks: 0	When It Pays To Be A Smart Buyer When buying things from E-bay, it's the responsibility of the shopper to protect his or her identity and well being. That's why it's a must for every online shopper to keep in mind some rules on how to buy safely from E-bay so as to avoid frauds, scams, and cheaters.Here are 15 tips on how to buy safely from E-Bay:1. The buyer should analyze the item list extensively. It's a must that the buyer understands every word written on the item list. Buyers should contemplate...
43.	Bookmarks: 0	Watch Out For eBay Automobile And Computer Scams. There aren’t that many scammers on eBay – but the ones there are tend to be greedy. This means that they will always try to pull their scams on high-value items like cars and computers, so that they can make a lot of money quickly. Since buyers generally buy these items very rarely, they may not know about the various scams out there.
44.	Bookmarks: 0	Spotting Fakes And Frauds On Ebay Fake items abound on eBay, and it takes much effort not to be duped by scammers who peddle these wares. There have been many painful stories relating how a seemingly legitimate item turned out to be either fake or defective. It is possible, however, to avoid these scams if one is careful and vigilant. Buyers should be wary of any purchase over eBay, and should take steps to ensure the authenticity of the item and to make sure the item is in reasonable condition. Be Vi...
45.	Bookmarks: 0	I’m new to Ebay, What Scams Are Out There? I have been looking at the possibility of doing some Ebay trading. And, since I have been on the Internet for a while, I decided that I should see what Ebay scams, if any, was floating about. Why? It is always good to be aware of the good, the bad, and the ugly of any online venture. And since, I’ve seen all sides – it’s wise to have cautious optimism.
46.	Bookmarks: 0	Identity Theft (R&R)? One of the hottest buzzwords in the news today is Identity Theft which is now reaching epidemic proportions...
47.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Tips On Buying On Ebay Buying things on eBay can be a great alternative for out-door shopping. Shopping on eBay gives the buyers a convenient way of looking for the right stuffs or things that they need. However, it is a must for every eBay shopper to take note of these important reminders before buying on eBay so as to avoid scams and fraudulent activities.Here are some tips for the buyers:1. It is important to know the item first.The eBay management strongly suggests that a buyer shou...
48.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Avoid Being A Victim Of Ebay Buyer’s Fraud. From everything you’ve heard about the risk of fraud on eBay, you might think it’s only buyers getting scammed – but you couldn’t be more wrong. Here are a few common scams that sellers fall for every day.
49.	Bookmarks: 0	Get Rich Quick Scams REVEALED!! We've searched the internet and sorted through the garbage to find the programs that will make you easy money!
50.	Bookmarks: 0	Evade the eBay Scams! Don't let scammers ruin your eBay enjoyment! Just use good common sense, and a reasonable amount of caution, and the whole thing should run smoothly, and always report suspicious activity to eBay.
51.	Bookmarks: 0	Ebay – Part Time Or Full? How To Decide. Going full-time as an eBay seller is living the dream: making a real income, working from home, being your own boss and all the rest of it. It’s the promise of a million scams, and it’s finally come true – at least for some.What they don’t tell you in the success stories, though, is that becoming a full-time eBay seller is by no means for everyone. You really, really ought to try it part-time before you even consider taking it up full-time, and even then, caution is advis...
52.	Bookmarks: 0	EBay Scams To Watch Out For Or You May Be Next! There are many eBay scams out there to keep an eye out for when you are selling on eBay. This article will cover a few of the known and not so known scams to be aware of. Whether you’re a causal seller, or a professional seller on eBay, you need to know about these scams so that you can take measures to prevent or recognize if it’s happening to you.
53.	Bookmarks: 0	Dumb With Scam Everything in E-bay seemed perfect: nice shopping portal, almost complete buyer's list, and a convenient place to do shopping online. In fact, it's too good to be true.If this is the case, then it's time for the buyer's warning signal to go red alert because if things on E-bay seemed to good to be true, it probably is and may not even be worth the buyer's time and money.There are lots of frauds and scams’ going on in the Internet today and E-bay is not excused. So, it...
54.	Bookmarks: 10	What is the Rich Jerk eBook and Why Should You Care? The Rich Jerk has a book out and I'll be the first to admit I was a hardened skeptic to all of this, but by the time I picked it up and read it, I was pleasantly surprised by his brilliant and practical strategies for making money online.
55.	Bookmarks: 0	Tips Before Buying a Turnkey Online Business Learn from the $10,000 mistakes in this true case study of dreams gone bad.
56.	Bookmarks: 3	The Whole Truth and Nothing but the... ? It just kills me when day after day I see ALL these advertisements from these BIG name marketers. Did you recently get sick of Butterflies......
57.	Bookmarks: 0	The Most Obvious Secret In Affiliate Marketing Everyone wants to get ahead of the game, and it’s common that people have usedunscrupulous methods, spam and scams to achieve those ends. I would like to suggestthat you don’t have to do those, and all it takes is one thing, the best kept secretin affiliate marketing!
58.	Bookmarks: 0	Get Rich Quick Scams I'm sure you have looked at some of the available online marketing opportunities. You have probably even tried a few. If you are anything like me you would have realized that most of them are a pile of rubbish, not worth the ink they are printed on. If you are serious about making money online then you should take a look at what I have to say. There are so many products out there that it is easy to spend a small fortune without finding the holy grail.
59.	Bookmarks: 0	Debunking the Most Common Internet Marketing Myths The Internet is a huge place. There are many ways that you can profit from it. However, unfortunately, there are also a lot of scams out there. How can you keep up with the honest programs? We are your main resource. We are dedicated to helping you find your way. Visit us often for tips and advice on starting your own home business. Here we debunk some of the most common marketing myths.
60.	Bookmarks: 3	Can you really get rich quick? Finally, the truth about creating online income.
61.	Bookmarks: 0	Quickest Way To Make Money Online, Guaranteed! No doubt the internet is saturated with money making offers, most of which are complete scams. This makes it very difficult to separate the real opportunities from the scam ones. Those of us who have tried several of these programs can only try to show others the ones we know are real.
62.	Bookmarks: 0	Affiliate Marketing: Staying Away From Scams Our website is dedicated to researching home business ideas and opportunities that can help you start a new home business or grow the one you already have.With Free complete package of ecommerce tools & how to.
63.	Bookmarks: 15	6 Essential Tactics To Maximizing Your Affiliate Profits! Here are six essential practices to maximizing your income as an Affiliate Marketer!If you are like most new affiliate marketers, you have signed up as an affiliate and posted links and are actively promoting products but you are making few sales. Here are things that you can do to start making real profits: #1 – Build your own Website:You need to build your own website to promote the products. Make sure it has its own paid for domain name (mybizsite.com), not a f...
64.	Bookmarks: 3	Paid Surveys Online, Make Money By Working At Home! What would you do with……• An extra $200each month? Pay a bill?• An extra $500 each month? Pay cash (instead of credit!) for things you have been wanting?• $ 1,000??? Now you can dream a little here……This kind of extra “fun money” is definitely within your reach!You can make these amounts each and every month right where you are sitting now, in your own home. All that is required is to fill out simple, quick, Paid Online Surveys.You have no doubt ...
65.	Bookmarks: 0	Online Scams: How To Avoid Getting Fooled Learn how to avoid the three most popular scams you will run into online without damaging the thrill of surfing the internet.
66.	Bookmarks: 4	Online Home Businesses: Another Scam Reminder I was recently reminded again of how far scam artists will go to separate people from their money by making use of the internet.The scam I read about took advantage of people who were looking for new jobs (offline) and did this by posting their resume’s on the internet. There were two parts to the scams: One was to scan these resumes for any kind of personal information. In some cases they were able to find social security numbers published which then allowed them apply f...
67.	Bookmarks: 0	Making Money Online is a Real Possibility Thousands of scary stories about the internet have come out. Frightening tales of scams and rip-offs have circulated so much that it is quite unbelievable that there are still some of these that exist.
68.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Make Money Online - Options You Should Know If you’re like me, every time you turn around, you find an e-mail in your inbox telling you how you can make thousands of dollars online with little to no effort. Unfortunately, there are far too many scams out there telling folks this fairytale of how to make money online with no effort.The good news is that there are legitimate ways to make money online. All of them will require effort and work on your part, though. In fact, this is one of the main ways you can recogniz...
69.	Bookmarks: 5	How Spam Is Burning A Hole In Your Pocket You can fight back against spammers and help to make sure that you are not the next victim of one of their scams. All it takes is the right tools, the right attitude and a desire to help rid your e-mail of junk once and for all.
70.	Bookmarks: 7	How Do You Spot A Scam? It’s not always easy to spot a scam. Many times, checking with the BBB and other resources simply is not sufficient because the scam is too new. But when you are looking for a work at home opportunity of any kind, it helps to know what red flags to be aware of, whether in a job or business opportunity. The first rule of thumb is can you follow the money? That is, can you figure out how the company will be earning money from your efforts? If you’re offering lifetime free s...
71.	Bookmarks: 0	How Can I 'Really' Make Money Online? There are plenty of scams out there promising you instant riches for only $137. The seller of this scam will show you proof that his method works by revealing his bank account. Of course this works for him, he's selling the scam. His bank account is not proof that his ideas will make you rich. It is only proof that he is willing to cheat you out of your money. Why wouldn't he be rich, he is collecting $137 a pop to tell his story.
72.	Bookmarks: 11	Get Rich Scams Exposed! Read This special article before you spend another nickel on any "Get rich" program or newsletter pay service!!!Wouldn't it be nice to make a bundle of money quickly, with very little effort, working on your computer at home? YOU KNOW IT WOULD BE!!! I know for me I also would love to have money constantly going into my bank account day after day while working only a few hours each week, This way I could have more quality time to enjoy my wife and kids, without my nasty bo...
73.	Bookmarks: 0	Get Rich Quick Scams on the Internet Wouldn’t it be nice to make a bundle of money quickly, with little effort and within the comfort of your own home? It certainly would. Personally, I would love to only work a few hours per week and have more time with my wife and son without a boss looking over my shoulder.
74.	Bookmarks: 0	Five Scams You'll Want To Avoid Many websites claim to offer home business opportunties. Some people do make money at home through online jobs, but many of these so-called opportunities are scams.
75.	Bookmarks: 0	Avoiding Online Paid Surveys Scams The bottom line is, if the hype for online paid surveys sounds too good to be true, it likely is. That's the safest way to screen out "offers" that hype big rewards for small investments of time or money. Don't be fooled by:Testimonials - Ropers and shills typically write these for scams, not satisfied customers.Documented Proof - Some questionable paid survey sites provide checks and other documental replications as "proof." But just because someone made money at lea...
76.	Bookmarks: 0	Avoiding all the scams in home business Just a few pointers on avoiding scams
77.	Bookmarks: 0	Autosurf Investments To Avoid There you are many pubic Autosurf Investment opportunities available today. One simple search for “Autosurf” returns about 1 million results on Yahoo. Anyone could get started in these types of internet investments. The question is – “Would you want to?” With the ease at which budding HYIP “starters” can obtain scripts used by popular programs such as 12DailyPro, do you really want to invest your hard-earned cash with these people?While reading various Aut...
78.	Bookmarks: 0	Writing Contests: Building Writing Credentials One of the ways many writers can successfully add credentials to their portfolio if to participate in a variety of literary contests. This type of contest encourages writers to put their best foot forward in both creativity and attention to detail.It is true that there are some contests that provide a cash award for their top finishers, but there are also publishing scams that will accept your work regardless of quality. When you receive notice that your work has been acc...
79.	Bookmarks: 0	How To Get A Book Published - The Competition Is Tough In The Book Publishing Industry How to get a book published is a question every author asks themselves. How difficult is it to get a book published by a commercial book publisher? Well the odds are better gambling in Las Vegas. It has been estimated that 25 million people in the United States consider themselves writers and only 5% have been published anywhere. At any one time 5 to 6 million manuscripts are looking for a publishing home. Most major book publishing houses, and many small presses, w...
80.	Bookmarks: 15	Scams, Schemes, And Shams: Who Can An Author Trust? Authors in their quest to get published can fall victim to scams. Here's a few tips to help you avoid the traps. Online Matching Services and Email Blast ProgramsThese services, for a fee, put your query letter, synopsis and first chapter online. Acquisition editors and literary agents then have the opportunity to peruse the offerings. You have to ask yourself if you truly believe that the average literary agent, who receives 1100 unsolicited queries a year, has th...
81.	Bookmarks: 1	How To Get A Book Deal - Without Being Scammed. How to get a book deal without being scammed is a hurdle for any writers. Publishers Are Not Exempt From Questionable Practices.Keep These Warning Signs in MindCharges a fee to read your manuscript.You are providing the product for them to sell. Why should you have to pay to see if they are interested in your work?Offers subsidy contracts(you pay them to have your book published) when they promote themselves as commercial publishers. Are POD (publish-on-demand...
82.	Bookmarks: 0	Online Scams: How To Avoid Getting Fooled Learn how to avoid the three most popular scams you will run into online without damaging the thrill of surfing the internet.