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    Rebuilt New Myspace is simply awesome!

    I signed up for an invite yesterday and received a note today that I'm on the list. They did include link to a video preview of the new site at Vimeo. (Video 50071857 - I can't post links yet.) It looks pretty slick and I can see how they're going after Pinterest and Tumblr with the new UI.
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    Any Published Authors on BHW [Offline]?

    Ok, a few things. For non-fiction books, here's how the process usually works: (BTW: there are as many paths to getting published as their are writers BUT, in general, there are a few universal things to be aware of especially if you're dealing with agents and big-name publishers.) 1. Author...
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    Blogging and Product Creation

    How about: * industry news about your topic * asking your readers questions or putting up polls about your topic and how it affects them * interviews with or profiles of people involved with your topic * success / disaster stories * sneak peeks of your book
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    Business people - do you think this is a fair % split for my business? Opinions please.

    I was going to suggest keeping him on in a different capacity like a networking contractor but after reading the sales letter and skype exchange, I'd be wary of going further with him; his arrogance could really damage your business. Good luck to you!
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    Business people - do you think this is a fair % split for my business? Opinions please.

    Those statements are pretty big red flags, don't you think? I think 50/50 in that kind of scenario, would be too generous. If you're bearing most of the responsibility (time, training, finances for start-up and operation) with someone who's not bringing equal effort and his/her own skill set...
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    Any Published Authors on BHW [Offline]?

    I've been published a few times. Are you looking to publish fiction or non-fiction? The publishing process is a bit different between fic and non-fic. Are you looking for an agent or a publisher first? Many publishers don't accept submissions from unagented writers. As for copy editing, yes...
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    WordPress Problem. Pls Pls Help Help !!!

    Redirects to install.php usually means there's a database problem. I'd check there first. Repair tables. Try accessing your site again.
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    New Here With Big Goals

    Hey BHW, I've been lurking around the forums off and on for a while and decided to de-lurk as I start my IM journey. I own a 10 year old blog in a niche area, PR 5, get between 20k - 40k unique visitors a month (traffic has been all over the place lately due to site issues), post between 5 -...
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    [METHOD] Starting fresh in a new niche, how to get traffic to main product site.

    For a newbie like me, this is kind of information is GOLD. Thank you for sharing your method.
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