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  2. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Vanity publishing is not the same as self-publishing, in that self-published authors own their finished books and control their distribution, relying on a print shop solely to turn camera-ready content into printed volumes. In a vanity press, the author takes the financial risk while the publisher owns the printed volumes.

  3. Vanity press - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid publishing is the source of debate in the publishing industry, with some viewing hybrid publishers as vanity presses in disguise. [7] However, a true hybrid publisher is selective in what they publish and will share the costs (and therefore the risks) with the author, whereas with a vanity press, the author pays the full cost of production and therefore carries all the risk.

  4. Predatory publishing - Wikipedia

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    Predatory publishing, also write-only publishing [1] [2] or deceptive publishing, [3] is an exploitative academic publishing business model, where the journal or publisher prioritizes self-interest at the expense of scholarship. It is characterized by misleading information, deviates from the standard peer-review process, is highly non ...

  5. Wikipedia : Identifying and using self-published works

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    A self-published source can be independent, authoritative, high-quality, accurate, fact-checked, and expert-approved. Self-published sources can be reliable, and they can be used (but not for third-party claims about living people). Sometimes, a self-published source is even the best possible source or among the best sources. For example:

  6. FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence ...

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    Amazon, for example, sued over 10,000 Facebook group administrators in July 2022 for brokering fake reviews. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the FTC’s new rule ...

  7. Wikipedia:List of companies engaged in the self-publishing ...

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    This list is not a complete list of companies currently engaged in the self-publishing business. If you know of a self-publishing company that is not on the list, please add it. Conversely, if you know that a company on this list is not primarily a self-publishing company, please remove it. Publishers do not have to be notable to be listed here ...

  8. Caroline Calloway's latest self-proclaimed scam is here

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    And after a long hiatus, she's back with another literal scam.The social media star, occasional writer, and self-proclaimed scammer has long been the source of virality in more ways than one.

  9. Social impact publishing - Wikipedia

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    SIP publishers rely on crowdsourcing to either professionally produce reading materials and/or self-publish books in a variety of formats. SIP publishers are active in contexts where bookselling is uncommon, or where the bookchain fails address the demand for suitable reading materials or limit authors publishing opportunities. [ 7 ]