Indie publishing is a rapidly evolving industry, with new
author services coming onto the market all the time.
This is where
our author services come in.
Not exact matches
«In the
coming weeks, we'll be proposing updates to Facebook's terms of
service that include our commitments to people,» the post's
authors wrote.
David Meerman Scott, a marketing strategist and the best - selling
author of Real - Time Marketing and PR says that perhaps the most difficult challenge companies must overcome in creating a viral hit is
coming to the realization that the content usually can't be about the product or
service itself.
The
authors wanted to find out if the knowledge a participant had about a given technology or product or
service — the participant's «domain - specific» knowledge — was important when it
came to the design of the idea - generating platform.
Unlike Articulate 360 (Storyline 360), a cloud - based annual subscription
service, Articulate Storyline 3
comes as a perpetual version — a standalone
authoring tool.
IngramSpark is Ingram's way of making their distribution
services available to individual
authors;
come one,
come all.
The Alliance of Independent
Authors (ALLi) and the agency Toby Mundy Associates (TMA) have
come together to create a unique subsidiary rights
service for independent («self - published»)...
With all due respect to Corina Koch, Carla Douglas, and those who make a living via the editing
services they provide to fledgling
authors, the dark underbelly to authorship is the need for professional editing that
comes as a very rude, unforeseen, and typically unaffordable surprise to most new
authors.
In over thirty years of watching the publishing industry, I've never
come across a big publisher whose self - publishing companies weren't
author predators with over-priced costs, poor
service, and egregious contracts.
It didn't take long after the launch of Amazon's Kindle Unlimited ebook subscription
service for the outcry to begin, but unlike other criticisms the retail book giant has weathered, this one
came from its most staunch supporters: self - published
authors.
Ebook pricing, indie book pricing, and
author services have all been the target of speculation for years, and it seems as though no permanent solution is
coming soon.
The best thought is to
come to Dissertation Capital and let one of our master
authors offer top quality custom writing
service.
The news
came recently that Penguin Group, one of the largest book publishers in the world, has acquired
Author Solutions Inc (ASI), a leading provider of
services for self - publishing writers, for $ 116 million.
Now in 2014, following a Parsec win for their companion podcast, Tales from the Archives, Tee and Pip celebrate the arrival of their third book, Dawn's Early Light and launch a new venture — One Stop Writer Shop — offering a variety of
services to up - and -
coming and established indie
authors.
In news, find out what changed Playster has made to their audiobook
service, changes
coming to Amazon
author portals, how one man transformed from cancer survivor to a bestseller, information on the new tax code, Facebook's revised News Feed algorithm, and what one literary magazine did to upset the indie
author community.
I'd rather accept that a lot of
authors are just experimenting with new promotion
services and don't fully understand how they work or where those purchases / downloads are
coming from.
The collaboration of experts who donated publishing
services to raise money for the families of victims of the Newtown shooting was remarkable, as was the Indies Unite For Joshua IndieGoGo campaign comprised of indie
authors who
came together to raise funds for a fellow writer's son's medical expenses associated with leukemia.
Prior to
coming to Kobo, Michael was the founding CEO of the supply chain agency BookNet Canada, where he launched the national sales reporting
service BNC SalesData and
authored the publishing technology call - to - arms, «Six Projects That Could Change Publishing for the Better.»
Carla King presents Blurb Offers New Tools for Color Book
Authors posted at PBS MediaShift, saying, «Blurb recently added an offset color book printing
service, warehousing and fulfillment, distribution to Amazon.com and Apple's iBookstore, with rumors of Ingram distribution to
come soon.
Eventually someone is going to
come up with a way to help readers support indie
authors by culling the wheat from the chaff — without turning that
service into a gatekeeper, like the trad publishers have unfortunately become.
Please note — So that we can continue offering this fantastic FREE book promotion option for up and
coming authors to try our
service and get some free publicity, we must limit book submissions - any individual can submit up to 3 books in any 24 hour period - this is simply to ensure our website resources aren't exhausted.
With the progression of IngramSpark and the way that we all have continued to add to this
service in the way these
authors are
coming in and bringing in such great content, it's started to change the mind of bookstores and booksellers.
Presumably the $ 10 additional fee is their
service fee (ie, profit), but knowing what I know about the 50 - word «reviews»
coming out of Kirkus Discoveries (that's $ 7 a word, in case you're calculating), I wonder if that publisher is
coming to the same conclusion their
authors are
coming to — that paying $ 350 for a bad review kind of... sucks.
However, I had one
author come back and asking, «Why didn't I make my book marketing
services paid rather than asking for donations?»
by Julie - Ann Harper, Managing Director and founder of Pick - a-WooWoo Publishing Group and
Authors Wish Self - publishing is booming and with this transition
comes a plethora of organisations worldwide offering
author services to writers.
Even better, this link is created in a tweet format, giving it a very professional look and feel, as opposed to some of the cringe - worthy results that some
authors and even marketing
services come up with.
Many writers have
come to rely on the Alliance of Independent
Authors» (ALLi) Watchdog Desk to test claims of
service and value.
«
Authors are already getting a smaller cut when it
comes to e-books and when you look at the music subscription
services, it is the music companies who are making money and the artists who are getting less.
THE ALLI CAN HELP WITH TRANSLATION AND SUBSIDIARY RIGHTS News Team The Alliance of Independent
Authors (ALLi) and the agency Toby Mundy Associates (TMA) have come together to create a unique subsidiary rights service for independent («self - published») a
Authors (ALLi) and the agency Toby Mundy Associates (TMA) have
come together to create a unique subsidiary rights
service for independent («self - published»)
authorsauthors.
Therefore I believe the route I am writing about here is mainly for translators who are also promoting something else that fits, like similar books or
services, but if they do, I see no reason why they shouldn't do it, and in my opinion it would even make more sense if translators approach
authors than
authors approaching translators — not just when it
comes to retrieving rights but translating books in the first place, because they know best what kind of books they think they can successfully promote themselves.
If LENDINK
comes back, or any other site that offers
authors the same
SERVICE of sale and loan as agreed by
authors under the section 9 of the Amazon Kindle publishing page COUNT ME IN.
With this in mind,
authors and publishers hiring professionals based in cities like London, New York or San Francisco can expect to pay a premium for their
services, while hiring a professional
coming from a smaller city or suburban area might be less expensive.
Professional quality editing and design often doesn't
come cheap, and this is where preorders makes it possible for
authors to afford the best
services for their book.
You see, Sell Your Book on Amazon was the first Kindle edition Outskirts Press released — I use my books as «guinea pigs» for all our
author services, because if our
services work for me, they can work for our
authors, too — and it's no small secret that Kindle isn't the best when it
comes to converting specially - formatted books.
We provide a variety of
services to up - and -
coming authors and seasoned novelists alike, ranging from developmental editing that examines the storyline as a whole to copyediting that refines sentence fluency and follows a specific style guide, and even to a final proofread before you decide to self - publish or query agents for a traditional publishing contract.
Though we do not work for MailChimp or get any affiliate funds from them, a LOT of our
authors use MailChimp as their main mailing list
service... and this question has
come up enough for us to include it on our FAQs page.
This
service comes recommended from best - selling independent
author Joanna Penn as she uses this
service for her own books (which have sold over 300,000 copies).
It all
comes down to choice, the
Author has a choice as to whether they wish to use your
services or not but they won't know what's available to them if it isn't advertised.
We provide a variety of
services to up - and -
coming authors and seasoned novelists alike, ranging from developmental editing that examines the storyline as a
There are so many options available to self - published
authors now, and you should definitely consider the pros and cons for each
service when it
comes to budgeting.
It all
comes down to this — how ethical is the agent or agency and what, exactly, are the
services the agency is providing that self - published
author for the 15 % they are charging?
One of the most insightful comments about
author -
service offerings — which seem to be springing up on all sides, of course —
comes from
author Chuck Wendig.
We also have special discounts for our Novel Publicity
authors when it
comes to booking any of the
services with our sister businesses: The
Author Site, LitRing, and Melissa Storm's
Author Engine.
BookBaby
authors will be seeing more new features and
services on the BookShop platform in the
coming months.
Because it's heartbreaking when an
author comes to us having spent upwards of $ 10,000 for inferior or under - delivered or flat - out undelivered
services.
We're enjoying a brand refresh that we feel brings our public face more in line with the rock solid
service our
authors and publishers have
come to expect from us.
And when it
comes to using
services such as the fast - rising IPR License, an online rights market — its founder Tom Chalmers joins the
Author Programme schedule on Saturday (17th October)-- Ross recommends proactive author engagement: «They are as good as the work you put into them.&
Author Programme schedule on Saturday (17th October)-- Ross recommends proactive
author engagement: «They are as good as the work you put into them.&
author engagement: «They are as good as the work you put into them.»
Full disclosure: we have a catalog of
services we offer — we don't «invent» new programs for every
author who
comes to us for marketing — but we do customize everything.
LifeRich Publishing can make your book available to agents, producers, directors, writers and actors through multiple new
services available to
authors who dream of seeing their books
come to life on the silver screen.