71, Report:
#971478
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2012
Xlibris marketing services , Internet
While the publishing of my books was done in a satisfactory manner, their marketing service was a huge ripoff. I paid them over $1,000, and they promised to send out one million emails advertising my book. I never even got a list of who they sent it to. Stay clear of their marketing...
Entity
Xlibris
Categories: Desktop Publishing
72, Report:
#969760
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2012
Xlibris Corporation Charlie Duke, Xlibris Corporation, Xlibris Publishing, Xlibris Write Your Own Success Charlie Duke, Xlibris Corporation, Xlibris Publishing, Xlibris Write Your Own Success Bloomington, Indiana
Charlie Duke, a person working for Xlibris Corporation contacted me recently to offer a deal to publish my book. I said no because I was deceived and ripped off by Trafford Publish, which is a sister company of Xlibris. Without knowing what I went through with Trafford, Mr. Due said...
Entity
Xlibris Corporation
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
73, Report:
#940483
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2012
Xlibris Publishing Non payment of monies owed Bloomington, Indiana
I published with Xlibris in August 2010, and twice now I have had difficulty obtaining my royalty fees from Xlibris. The current fiasco dates from Q1 2012, so basically I'm still waiting for my April payment from you. despite over 30 emails and 10 phone calls no body returns my call...
Entity
Xlibris Publishing
Categories: Book Publishers
74, Report:
#515476
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2012
AuthorHouse Publishing Scam Bloomington, Indiana
I published my book with Author House in 2004.
I have not received any royalty payments from the date of
publication till date and over the years I have seen my book being sold all
around the world at different prices in new and used copies, when I asked
Autho...
Entity
AuthorHouse
Categories: Book Publishers
75, Report:
#955853
Posted Date:
Oct 16 2012
Xlibris iUniverse DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY SELF-PUBLISHING WITH XLIBRIS! , Internet
Xlibris is the biggest fraud of a company that I ever had the misfortune to engage. In the past nine months, I have been shuffled between Author Services Representatives all promising that my books would be published soon. My first ASR Cherry Bates left the company, and no one even ...
Entity
Xlibris
Categories: Book Publishers
76, Report:
#955448
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2012
Xlibris Publishing Xlibris Corp. Don't Publish with these Scamsters and Bimboes!!!! Bloomington, Indiana
Don't be suckered in by Xlibris...I have heard that a new self-publishing company grows on the internet every day and given the depression we are in and the sheer and ungodly horde of people who want to get their writings published, it is a perpetual Roman Holiday for scams and con ...
Entity
Xlibris Publishing
Categories: Book Publishers
77, Report:
#950337
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2012
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Xlibris Publishing They published my book, but charged high prices for scant marketing. They set high prices on my book. Bloomington, Indiana
Xlibris published and printed my book, Triumphs I & II, in August 2011.
They put what I consider to be high prices on my softback and hardback book - $16.95 for softback and $24.95 for hardback. I'm sure that this is a deterrant to potential buyers. It's a book of p...
Entity
Xlibris Publishing
Categories: Literary Agencies
78, Report:
#950040
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2012
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Xlibris Decieving, Deceptive Low lifes that cunn people who are trying to tell their stories and not theirs are totally ridiculous, they are Liars and are never willing to listen to what you have to say Bloomington, Indiana
I wrote a book about relationships and how to make it right between your significant others called Shrimps and Caviar; The upside and downsides of Struggling relationships, the book sold and I know for a fact that they did, Xlibris tolld me that I had only sold 2 and I know that the...
Entity
Xlibris
Categories: Adult Book Stores
79, Report:
#948591
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2012
XLibris they want money to fix their mistakes! Bloomington, Indiana
I'm just trying to get my book published. I would use Lulu, but I'm not technically proficient enough.
I paid these people at Xlibris, who are supposedly independent publishers, to publish a children's book. They offered a deep discount. (red flag #1)
So I sent the...
Entity
XLibris
Categories: Book Publishers
80, Report:
#929356
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2012
XLibris Took money multiple times for marketing scams and website and generated 0 book sales Bloomington, Indiana
I hired XLibris to self publish my book. That part was okay, however, then they started pushing their marketing campaigns. They convinced me 3 different times to pay for marketing campaigns which they claimed were always very successful in promoting book sales. I spent over $10,000....
Entity
XLibris
Categories: Book Publishers