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1) Graphs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple text explains graphs, how they work, and how they can be used.
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"The fundamentals of running a professional photography business and studio are explained in this guide to the commercial side of photography. A road map to navigating the perils and embracing the triumphs, this reference covers all the critical skills required to establish a business, design a product line, market services and products, and manage the bottom line. Topics include selecting the right insurance package, obtaining the various licenses...
3) Wedding Photojournalism: The Business of Aesthetics: A Guide for Professional Digital Photographers
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This valuable resource focuses on what professional wedding photographers need to do to stay competitive and continue winning new assignments, despite an array of challenges. Though wedding budgets are often subject to cuts, photographers will learn how to finesse their operations, improve their marketing, and convert client contacts into reliable job streams. By running a lean business with few excess costs, this step-by-step guide lays out how...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (144 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This updated guide to financial success for aspiring photographers helps them make the leap to earning a living as freelancers. Explaining how to handle the financial complexities of professional photography, this resource provides expert guidance on attracting clients, staying out of legal trouble, navigating the ins and outs of copyright law, and setting and collecting fair but competitive rates. Important advice is also included on how freelancers...
Author
Publisher
The Abbotts
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Do you want to become a Psychic Detective & solve crimes; find lost people & hidden treasures, Plus much, much more. If so, this is the course for you! In ten easy lessons, you will learn all there is, to becoming a paranormal expert - a Psychic Detective! You will learn how to communicate with spirits; call in angelic helpers; protect yourself from harm; astral travel; crystal ball gaze; dowse; awaken your psychic 'clair powers' and run a psychic...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Written primarily for wedding photographers, this manual starts with the basics of creating a solid business plan, finding customers and marketing to them through online social media outlets and old-fashioned face-to-face meetings, and goes on to coach readers how to build their brand, differentiate their studio from others, and offer enhanced and value-added products and services. Photographers are visionaries by nature, and this book shows them...
Publisher
BarCharts, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (6 pages)
Language
English
Description
Parents and teachers can use this laminated 6-page guide with their kindergartener to hit specific learning requirements of The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. These expectations and skills are the stepping stones needed to succeed in school, college and the real world. Each guide in the series focuses on critical areas of the curriculum and features real-world problems, examples and illustrations, with parent and teacher guidance built...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (144 pages)
Language
English
Description
"From creating a strong internet presence and high-quality, eye-catching mailers to ensuring happy customers and promoting word-of-mouth referrals, this indispensable handbook details the multitudinous ways wedding and portrait photographers can supercharge their marketing efforts to bring in more clients and better profits. Containing a step-by-step guide to the power marketing method-a systematic, proactive approach that takes advantage of the best...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"A profitable, efficient senior portrait studio is made possible with the help of the invaluable information in this book. Whether revving up a slow studio, branching into the teen and senior market, or capitalizing on building a profitable studio from the bottom up, photographers will find all the how-to details in this updated edition. Pricing strategies to ensure the business can stay afloat even during slow times, how to craft successful marketing...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Going beyond how to capture memorable family photos, this examination spotlights the special touches and relationship-building skills that turn subjects from clients into friends. The author's signature techniques for generating repeat business are shared, revealing how to remain a family's constant photographer for years-from maternity portraits and baby photos to wedding images and senior snapshots. Specific suggestions are featured, including...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Targeting new and experienced commercial photographers alike, this invaluable guide explores the different aspects and challenges of succeeding in the industry. Approaching the subject systematically, the topics begin with determining what kind of commercial photography to pursue and how to get the training needed to carve out a niche in the market. Continuing to delve further, the topics expand to marketing techniques, negotiation skills, estimating...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"With do-it-yourself projects and inspiring and instructional images, this comprehensive resource teaches photographers the tricks of the trade for creating a thriving business without breaking the bank. Drawing on the first-hand experiences of established professionals, this reference discusses opening a photography studio from the ground up, what equipment to purchase, how to make the most of marketing, and how to streamline production efforts....
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Updated to include timely tips for navigating popular social networking sites and other internet marketing opportunities, this guide to running a successful portrait studio goes beyond the initial components of a photography business and focuses on successful customer service, networking, diversification, and business management strategies. From setting goals for a business to creating an elegant studio atmosphere that impresses clients while respecting...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Spotlighting a unique service that provides a competitive edge to any professional photographer, this thorough handbook teaches all of the essential skills for creating glamorous portraits. Stressing the importance of facilitating a stronger, healthier sense of self-admiration, tips are provided for emphasizing the subject's desirable features and downplaying perceived flaws. Offering breakthrough techniques for applying highlight and shadow, corrective...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
English
Description
"Here, by popular demand, is the updated edition to Joel Best's classic guide to understanding how numbers can confuse us. In his new afterword, Best uses examples from recent policy debates to reflect on the challenges to improving statistical literacy. Since its publication ten years ago, Damned Lies and Statistics has emerged as the go-to handbook for spotting bad statistics and learning to think critically about these influential numbers."--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Updated to include 50 additional grooves, this encyclopedic book and two-CD set contains more than 450 musical examples in standard notation, showing grooves and practical variations. Overviews of the history and development of almost all popular music styles are covered alongside innumerable helpful performance tips. The two accompanying CDs feature performances of nearly 200 of the grooves, including every primary style example, all performed both...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This illustrative guide offers definitive proof that engagement photos should no longer be overlooked as a basic or included feature of a wedding package. A traditional rite of passage for engaged couples and a long-standing service provided by photography studios worldwide, engagement photo sessions allow photographers an early chance to get to know their clients prior to the event, make a memorable personal gift for brides and their families, and...
Author
Publisher
R&L Education
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (140 pages)
Language
English
Description
"How do students truly learn? What is the best way to teach? Where do you go for help? Every day, you face the challenge of engaging students in learning, often to disappointing results. This book provides a myriad of voices at your side supporting you with sound educational philosophy and practical ideas for teaching your students. Teaching the Way Students Learn: Practical Applications for Today's Classrooms helps you explore the social constructivist...
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn how to choose and prepare only the best, freshest ingredients for all your kitchen fermenting projects with Real Food Fermentation! Learn how to make tasty foods including kimchi, yogurt, and sauerkraut that improve digestion; contain high nutrient value; and boosts "good" bacteria production. Fermentation is one of the earliest forms of natural food preservation, and without it, our ... vegetables, fruits, grains, and milk would be heaps of...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Here is an exceptionally complete guide to making real smoked food at home that tastes far better than commercially made products. Learn the secrets of making bacon, ham, pastrami, jerky, sausage, smoked cheese, smoked salmon and many more delicious smoked foods--all at home with basic equipment that can either be purchased or easily made in the workshop by following the detailed instructions provided. Many of the techniques discussed here are unique...
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