Sentences with phrase «as huge publishers»

The presence of video games will be stronger this ever this year, as huge publishers will showcase their upcoming releases on the showfloor.

Not exact matches

The publisher won't help you as much as you might expect or need, and promoting a book is a huge investment of time and energy — exponentially more so if you self - publish.

However, publishers have long been the exception to that rule, with Facebook acting as a huge — and vital — source of referral traffic to publishers» websites.

Few publishers would put out such a huge and hugely self - indulgent memoir as Participant Observer.

This year it will definitely be one amazing event with huge surprise announcements from all three console manufacturers, as well as great reveals from huge game publishers such as EA, Ubisoft, Bethesda and Square Enix.

And in the education sector, colleges compete to earn high rankings from magazine publishers, and those «Best of» issues tend to sell huge numbers of magazines as people clamor for information about college quality.

Klein hopes to sell news content and educational curriculum on the tablets and to disrupt the textbook market at the same time, posing a huge risk to other large textbook publishers such as McGraw - Hill, Houghton Mifflin, and Pearson, which together have $ 2.6 billion in annual revenue.

$ 3 is still not a huge stretch compared to the $ 10 or more most traditional publishers are charging for ebooks, but as an Indie author, I want to make sure to keep a handle on what my readers are expecting and willing to pay.

In other words, if publishers realize they are spending more money by paying huge advances, as opposed to raising the royalty rate, they could have a change of heart.

I remember attending various trade shows during this time and seeing huge exhibits of the e-book publishers as well as other e-book suppliers recounting their success stories.

Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks

The publishers you all think of as huge now were small press or solo shops, indie presses, back 50 or 100 years ago.

Publishers rely on literary agents as gatekeepers, to help them sift the huge volume of manuscripts submitted every month in search of gems.

I would never sign with another publisher unless they offered either a huge advance or something I wouldn't have access to as an indie, such as a promotional budget or shelf space in big bookstores, translation deal or a film deal, etc (I know film isn't handled via the publisher, but that's the kind of thing I mean — something I can't do on my own).

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 ebookAs 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 ebookas 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 ebookas authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebooks.

«Of course there are issues around copyright protection and there are worries around pricing and around piracy, royalty rates and so on, but there is also this huge opportunity to do more as publishers.»

If you come to a traditional publisher as an unknown quantity without a «platform» (I hate that word so much), or in other words without an audience, from their perspective they're taking a huge risk on you.

Today more than ever before agents and publishers are seriously looking to those who have an established platform or brand and those already selling books and this acts as a huge filter for them when making decisions.

Makes me want to go back into publishing as a publisher and owner of a publishing company publishing other writer's work, since the profit margins are so huge for publishers thanks to the weakness and stupidity of writers.

[As an aside, unless you have a huge fan base or have a new concept, it will be very difficult for you to find a traditional publisher in today's new publishing world.]

It's fun to think about getting an agent and one of the big NY publishers, but as you said, when reality kicks in and you realize how huge the pool of writers has become, it's time to find alternative ways to get published.

Like Conde Nast — publishers of magazines such as Allure, Brides, Glamour, Self, GQ, Golf Digest, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair and Wired — that has reported a huge jump in digital subscriptions, a whooping 268 percent for subscriptions and 142 percent for single issues.

It is huge business and most of the leading publishers such as Kodansha and Shueisha are now going to to double down on filing police reports and petitions to the government to shut down larger sites that are costing their business billions in lost sales.

It is currently unknown how many titles the Egyptian Knowledge Bank actually has, but it does have a huge amount of e-books from publishers such as Oxford, National Geographic, Reuters and more.

«Publishers are starting to realize there are huge possibilities, such as smart boards in classrooms.

As a recent NPR story put it, Amazon's tactics are seen as «predatory», because Amazon is not just an extremely huge bookseller, but they are also a publisheAs a recent NPR story put it, Amazon's tactics are seen as «predatory», because Amazon is not just an extremely huge bookseller, but they are also a publisheas «predatory», because Amazon is not just an extremely huge bookseller, but they are also a publisher.

Additionally, Unbound functions as a traditional publisher once the crowdfunding phase is over — having marketing and editorial support from experienced industry professionals is a huge advantage as a debut author.

Like Conde Nast — publishers of magazines such as Allure, Brides, Glamour, Self, GQ, Golf Digest, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair and Wired — that has reported a huge jump in digital... [Read more...]

As I said in Why Ebooks Must Fail and Advances Must Align to Risks, ebooks are currently sold with no advance cash payments and have the same discounts as print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual saleAs I said in Why Ebooks Must Fail and Advances Must Align to Risks, ebooks are currently sold with no advance cash payments and have the same discounts as print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual saleas print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual sales.

And the huge costs of warehousing and trucking heavy paper around the country are declining as well, greatly reducing expenses for publishers.

Amazon already worked with virtually all the world's publishers as a bookseller, so it was able to make huge numbers of titles available for Kindle in electronic format — over 88,000 books were available on the launch date.

We are a huge proponent of independent publishing, traditional publishers keep nearly 90 % of royalties and it's as competitive to make as it is in the self publishing market.

Author YOU was selected as Book of the Year in the Writing / Publishing category from ForeWord Reviews... this is a huge feather in the publishing cap for independent publishers!

Publishers may be reluctant to sell foreign rights to China Mobile, as it takes a huge cut of sales — at least 50 percent and sometimes as much as 70 percent — and sells the ebooks at a 90 percent discount from the print price.

As a reader, writer, multi-book author or publisher, at a $ 79 price point there is now no excuse not to capitalise on getting in on what is a huge (surely mammoth) portion of book sales and the future of reading.

However, as Florrie Binford Kichler President of the IBPA, points out, «The reality is that Amazon has levelled the playing field for smaller publishers, enabling them to reach readers online in huge numbers, and publish their content quickly, easily and efficiently.»

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As Jane also pointed out, in the depths of her article, from Shatzkin, «As sales move online and concentrate at Amazon, a publisher can't really make a huge difference in Amazon compared to what an author can do on their own.

I have observed that there's a huge gulf between the short pieces or partial manuscripts writers work on as part of a group or workshop, and the quality of finished book - length manuscript that publishers are looking for.

As sales move online and concentrate at Amazon, a publisher can't really make a huge difference in Amazon compared to what an author can do on their own.

But keep in mind that traditional publishers are leaving more and more of the promotional efforts to the author, so this isn't as huge a con as it used to be.

As the author of the reputable tool «A Self - Publisher's Companion», Joel has helped many authors to understand the huge importance of education in indie publishing.

Part Two A huge problem with e-books is the ongoing race to the bottom on prices as e-book publishers like Amazon and Google struggle with each other for the greatest market share.

We saw a huge increase in digital manga news from publishers in 2011 and as a result made the decision to keep Kuriousity primarily focused on titles remaining in print.

«University publishers in Mexico produce a huge numbers of books annually across many subjects, but they don't operate as publishers.

Wide - Eyed And Bookish In the United Kingdom, Zoe Sugg — known as Zoella to her huge fan base — has pulled off the kind of book - sales numbers that most authors and publishers will never see.

As explained by the Association of American Publishers, the large January sales and huge February sales were a result of post-Xmas e-book buying:

And, as usually, it's a huge ad to insult anyone going with a publisher and praising anyone who goes self - pub.

«Finally, publishers are putting up front huge amounts of money for trade books and on the back end the game is changing from shipping 100,000 units at $ 15 net (which we count as income) to now shipping 75,000 and selling ebooks one at a time at net $ 10 with no up front payments.»

Viz Media gets a huge selection of titles onto Comixology from publisher Shogakukan which includes Shonen Sunday titles as well as some shojo and josei.