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1. blog.reedsy.com › scams-and-publishing-companiesBook Publishers to Avoid: How to Dodge Shady Author Scams

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Stay safe, avoid scammers, and we know you’ll find the right professionals for your book soon enough! – Originally published on Aug 21, 2019. This guide exposes some of the most common scams and shows you how to identify which publishing companies to avoid.

2. www.bbb.org › us › flRed Sage Publishing Inc | Better Business Bureau® Profile

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   This organization is not BBB accredited. Publishers Book in Seminole, FL. See BBB rating, reviews, complaints, & more.

   • Location: 6732 122nd St, Seminole, 33772-5603, FL

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3. justpublishingadvice.com › publishing-cBook Publishers To Avoid And New Author Scams

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   Aug 27, 2018 · Check Alli’s vetted list for publishers clearly marked in red with a history of problems. These are definitely ones to avoid. You will find alerts for problematic book publishers, such as AuthorHouse, Dog Ear Publishing, Dorrance Publishing, and Page Publishing, just to name a few.

4. pagepublishing.com › writers-beware-8-publisherWriters Beware: 8 Publisher Red Flags - Page Publishing

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Pay attention to negative reviews, complaints, or stories of authors who have had a bad experience with the publisher. A pattern of dissatisfied authors is a significant red flag. Check out the website Writer Beware , which compiles information about scams and questionable or downright unacceptable practices in the publishing industry ...

5. perspectivesblog.sagepub.com › blog › 5-tips-to5 Tips to Avoid Predatory Publisher ... - Sage Perspectives

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   Jul 14, 2020 · Placing any kind of urgency on your action should immediately raise a red flag. Check with the individual via phone or through the manuscript submission platform to confirm they sent this request. Look for the phone number or email on the official journal website.

   • Author: Kimberley Simpson

6. www.classaction.org › news › class-action-allegesClass Action Alleges Dorrance Publishing Fails to Disclose ...

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   May 20, 2022 · The plaintiff, a Trenton, New Jersey resident, alleges in her 17-page complaint that Dorrance has a “historical pattern and practice” of failing to disclose the true and accurate sales of its customers’ books.

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   Are dodgy publishing companies illegal?

   • Click to tweet! The trouble with many dodgy publishing companies is that what they offer isn't usually illegal. They do, however, all manage to find a way to dangle something irresistible in front of authors, making them ignore the voice of caution in the back of their minds. 1. Vanity presses pretending to be traditional publishers

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   How do scam companies promote a new story?

   • Whenever a company has a big new “story” to promote, it will issue a press release and publish it on sites where the media can pick it up. Scam companies will sell you on the idea that the New York Times, Good Morning America, and Newsweek can pick up on your story, but the chances of that actually happening are very slim.

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8. www.bbb.org › file-a-complaintFile a Complaint | Consumer Complaints | Better Business Bureau®

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   File a complaint against a business with BBB, search for a business to file a complaint against, or find out the status of a complaint you submitted.