Sentences with phrase «as niche publishers»

Career Press was founded in 1985 as a niche publisher of targeted career directories.

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Reid founded the original company, Snapsort, in 2009 as a niche - oriented web publisher, with individual sites focusing on reviews of cameras, phones, cars and the like.

US NEWS - Feb 12 - «It's a lot easier to sustain an online dating service if you open it up in the niche marketplace than if you open it up as a general online dating service,» says Joe Tracy, publisher of Online Dating Magazine.

Hollywood, CA PRWEB) September 15, 2008 — People Media, Inc., the leading publisher of niche - focused online dating communities, today launched the All - New BlackPeopleMeet.com as part of its campaign to build stronger Black communities.

It's a niche game, as all Slitherine projects are, but the publisher does have a deep understanding of what makes for a quality, deep, strategy game, and it has applied the same expertise to the tactics sub-genre with impressive results.

Built by Platinum Games, the JRPG was painted as a rather niche title — A year later, the game has sold approximately 2.5 million copies, smashing publisher Square Enix's expectations.

I simply can not see a publisher of books (such a niche in the world of all goods purchased) ever making this work as a replacement for the major reseller channels with the complete product assortments they offer with simple shopping systems.

As for niche interests, I'm surprised you're not aware that there are plenty of niche publishers who are entirely dedicated to niche audiences.

If a self - published book sells 5,000 copies in its first six months, an agent or publisher is not going to let first rights issues stand in their way (always assuming that the book is well - written [I've known self - pubbed authors who've managed to sell large numbers of really pretty bad books] and the sales suggest a market that could be tapped, rather than one that has been exhausted, as with some niche products).

In the context of publishing, it means developing a body of quality titles that an imprint or house (or a niche driven community) can be proud of, written by authors that the publisher and readers are happy to claim as their own.

Publishers instinctively think of books and content in niche terms, they relate one to to another and see them as belonging to loose groups.

As Mike Shatzkin has said, «A publisher that mines a niche can profit on something incredibly esoteric.»

The road to publication can be long and difficult (perhaps even more so for specifically Catholic fiction writers, as this is a niche market and not many publishers are willing to take a chance on whether Catholic fiction will sell well or not), but if you work hard and do your research, publication is attainable.

As a new small press publisher eager to carve a niche in a busy publishing market, hiring Smith Publicity has been an integral part of our success and instrumental in how we have brought our titles into the market.

Most digital publishers maintain their own reading apps on both of these platforms and also develop on other niche operating systems, such as Blackberry and Windows 8.

that's why i buy legit, especially from niche publishers, and then strip that mofo drm right off for safekeeping as an epub.

But, since the publishers see them as expendable, the former dahlings, the literary writers, are now filling this niche.

If your book is in one of the less «fashionable» genres and has its own niche such as a specialist medical book, then many publishers will accept unsolicited manuscripts.

(1) To be clear, I don't rule out the viability of certain niches, nor the ability of some publishers to thrive as more modest sized entities publishing across several different niches or indeed solely focused on a single niche, but this piece is about larger publishers.

Rita works with major publishing houses, as well as regional publishers that handle a variety of niche markets.

There's all sorts of potential for niche opportunities here as this gets sorted out, but an agency stepping in as publisher smacks of trouble for the future.

As I see how smaller traditional but specialised publishers can increasingly connect this triangle of publisher / author / reader predominantly because they have selected a niche and excell in that niche, it strikes me that this specialisation is at least an equal element there.

«I believe traditional publishing will focus more on subjects with broad market appeal, sensational subjects, timely events, and / or celebrity - type bios, and I see self - publishing as an excellent option for subjects with niche markets or those of regional interest, that wouldn't capture the attention of a mainstream publisher.»

Having immediate access to titles from first - time and niche authors, for instance, presents a win - win - win for publishers, libraries, and our library users who buy, as well as borrow.»

My royalties from the major publishers do not even come close to what I'm earning as a self - pubbed author in my teeny tiny niche: African American Christian Fiction.

Sadly I suspect the publishers and niche device vendors are not securing their future but hastening their demise as they force people to find better solutions to either create, distribute or purchase books — for instance like Robin Sloan is doing with his new novel http://bit.ly/4bKSBv

Shi says the main customers for Pubsoft so far have been niche and independent publishers, such as Houston - based Bright Sky Press.

News of the largest English manga publisher releasing boys» love comes as exciting news, especially since their widespread distribution should make it easier for fans to get access to the niche material.

For a simple way to get started selling other publishers» ebooks, affiliate programmes such as those offered by Amazon, Kobo and Google, are worth a look, especially for covering small niches.

As a book publisher, I market books in many different niches.

Rita works with major publishing houses, as well as regional publishers that handle niche markets.

To succeed as a publisher in Italy you need to the get the consumer price right, while in South Africa niche publishing is promising, but digital is a long way off.

It's an important investment that publishers don't always want to do because all RPGs are not always successful and are still consider as a niche, even if when it works it creates strong IPs that can be used on different games and sequels.

As a concept Early Access is an idea I love as it allows for otherwise potentially niche titles that would have been unable to get funded by big publishers a chance to get made and satisfy the target audience, but in practice Steam's system is a steaming mesAs a concept Early Access is an idea I love as it allows for otherwise potentially niche titles that would have been unable to get funded by big publishers a chance to get made and satisfy the target audience, but in practice Steam's system is a steaming mesas it allows for otherwise potentially niche titles that would have been unable to get funded by big publishers a chance to get made and satisfy the target audience, but in practice Steam's system is a steaming mess.

Dungeons & Dragons had made it difficult (but not impossible) for other tabletop role - playing game publishers to carve out a niche, just as Magic the Gathering had made it essentially impossible for anyone else to compete in the trading card game space (not withstanding Pokémon, which was made by the same company).

It's growing, to be sure, and has cultivated a strong brand image as a publisher of grindhouse action games and other niche genres — but for a commercial event at the scale of E3, Devolver is not a major player.

I think, however, that this will be a niche activity carried out by smaller law publishers for so long as they remain thus.