Sentences with phrase «as authors and publishers»

«As authors and publishers become more aware of Kindle Singles, we have experienced a steady growth in the number of high - quality submissions,» she said.
While it does mean we have more hoops to jump through as authors and publishers, those hoops are at least easily navigable if you know a little HTML coding and have a working knowledge of programs like Sigil and Calibre.
Pressbooks is used by educational institutions around the world as well as authors and publishers.
Authors and publishers are already contending with the new challenge of digital piracy and so embracing ebook lending has been slow as authors and publishers have been cautious.
Top daily newspapers have their business considerations, just as authors and publishers must watch their own bottom lines.
And, if you're like so many authors, you're also seeking opportunities to promote your other offerings: blogs, seminars, multimedia book shows (or, as some authors and publishers say, «book trailers»), podcasts, social network pages, newsletter, DVDs, and more.
Just as authors and publishers currently consider it critical to get their books into the search engines, and to allow their book discovery to happen both organically and through concerted book promotion efforts, they may — according to ThoughtCatalog — soon be focusing on book discovery through Trajectory.
Our teachers and students now see themselves as authors and publishers but are also using Book Creator in innovative and creative ways.
So, that's just the way they connect with readers, which as authors and publishers, we should always be paying attention to, since the way they try to connect with your readers should also be the way you try to connect with them.
The major platforms only have as much power as authors and publishers give them.
As authors and publishers clamor to help their titles be found in an ever growing ebook market, one source of promotion and increased revenue has come in the form of ebook bundling.
As authors and publishers struggle to gain book visibility and foster discovery among readers in a glut of content, Wizeo can be another piece of the puzzle for building interaction and promotion.
As authors and publishers alike experiment with the sweet spot for ebook prices, promotional pricing can serve as a useful tool in driving book discovery.
As 2011 came to close and predictions were made for the future of the publishing industry, several sources within the industry supported the idea that transmedia reading was going to see huge gains in popularity this year as readers come to expect more from the technology behind e-reading and as authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebooks.
Spring is a busy season in the publishing world as authors and publishers scramble to get books ready for summer and fall sales.
It's difficult to know as both authors and publishers what kinds of content fares well around the world, especially if retailers aren't happy disclosing their numbers.
My first instinct was to fear that book buying was way off, but after looking at the numbers and factoring in all that's going on in the book business, I think that as authors and publishers we need to come to a different conclusion.
What does this mean to us, as authors and publishers and, naturally, as readers?
«It's not as simple as authors and publishers,» says Dan Fylstra of Personal Software.»
«Publishers can now take advantage of OverDrive's EPUB3 support to create enhanced eBooks using open standards that display children's picture books as the author and publisher intended, as well as to add interactive elements within the page to further engage the reader,» said Alexis Petric - Black, OverDrive's Director of Publisher Services.
As author and publisher, you keep full ownership rights — including sales / profits from any future movie, gaming, foreign, or e-book publishing, to a book you may have spent months or even years working on.
As an author and a publisher I fully appreciate the value of quality book reviews.
That's because, as both author and publisher, you are responsible for doing everything that's needed to prepare your manuscript for publication.
As both author and publisher, you are responsible for «quality control,» for your book.
When it comes to royalties, as the author and publisher your return is significantly higher.
As an author and publisher, one is never quite sure which marketing dollars will hit the mark and offer the highest return.
«IngramSpark helps me expand my global reach as an author and publisher.
More importantly, as authors and publisher look for ever more creative ways to attract the attention of readers who already have large amounts of content to choose from, books are going to have to have a way to stand out from the crowd on the bookstore shelves.
The idea of the guest - blog, for me, has always been to put my feelers out and see how other people perceive my books because as the author and publisher it is hard for me really see it in an unbiased way.
He has over 15 years experience in publishing as both an author and publisher.
Jeff Gerke, former owner of Marcher Lord Press (now Enclave Publishing) shares from his experience as both author and publisher in this hands - on guide to creating a well - rounded novel.
It seems to me that as long as an author and the publisher is fairly compensatged — the author for their talent / skills, the publisher for their costs of producing the book in its many formats, it matters not what the resellerwants to charge.
This will be the single best investment you make for your career as an author and publisher.
Can someone explain exactly what Amazon's ongoing costs are that require them to take nearly the same cut of revenue as the author and the publisher?
Want to earn royalties as an author and publisher and sell a million copies?
We wrote here not long ago about Scott D. Pomfret, an enforcement attorney with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Boston who moonlights as an author and publisher of romance fiction (and erotica) for gay men through his company Romentics.

Not exact matches

Not surprisingly, Wylie's venture has angered affected publishers, and Random House has said it will do no new business with Wylie because, said a spokesperson, Odyssey «undermines our longstanding commitments to and investments in our authors, and it establishes this Agency as our direct competitor.»
An editor also acts as a liaison between author and other people at the publisher.
Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.
As an example, I not only agented this book myself to a major NYC - area publisher, I brought in Jay and his famous brand, I brought in Stephen M.R. Covey for the foreword, and even wrote my own back cover (something most authors never get to do when working with a major publisher).
While this strategy works just fine for large publishers that already have established brands and get thousands of shares on any new article they publish (such as Mashable or TechCrunch), a more pragmatic approach is needed for just about every other business.It's true that getting quality inbound links starts with great content on your client's website, but the missing link is getting journalists, contributors, authors, and editors at quality publications to become aware of that content so that they can link to it when writing relevant stories / articles.
In the Christian publishing industry, where ideals and the bottom line often collide and where rejection is a part of the game, it can be especially tempting for both authors and publishers to cite God's will as a reason for either moving forward with a project or leaving it behind.
«Tim LaHaye's history as a published author is intertwined with the entire history of Tyndale House,» stated Mark D. Taylor, chairman and CEO of Tyndale House Publishers.
The Carnegie Corporation, it should be said, is not the author, owner, publisher or proprietor of these or of the other publications issued by the staff of The Study of Theological Education in the United States and Canada, and is not to be understood as approving by virtue of its grant any of the statements made or views expressed therein.
My candidate for a «prophet to the liberals» is Will Campbell, publisher of the journal Katallagete and author of the highly acclaimed Brother to a Dragonfly, an autobiographical book about the lives of Will and his brother, Joe, as they leave their father's small cotton farm in Mississippi — Will to become a civil rights worker for the National Council of Churches, Joe to become a small - town pharmacist.
Produced and directed by Boston - based visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «THE SMARTEST TEAM» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.
Brooke de Lench is the Founder and Publisher of MomsTEAM.com and the author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), now available as an e-book on Amazon.com.
As a curriculum author, publisher and teaching advisor, I often hear the struggles that other women face and my purpose is to put the ideas and activities that you need at your fingertips!
Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.
Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.
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