Sentences with phrase «authors and publishers alike»

Last week two of China's leading ebookstores Dangdang.com began offering nearly all of their ebooks for free, a move criticized by authors and publishers alike.

Authors and publishers alike can now reach audiences that were never really looked at or marketed to before.

Within this community are smaller professional support groups such as writers» groups that give authors and publishers alike a sounding board for their ideas and access to experience and knowledge of other professionals in their field.

One of the best and easy to use online ebook distributors for independent authors and publishers alike.

By letting go of the idea of digital rights and DRM, and by implementing a direct sales channel, publishers can change the future of publishing to a more efficient hybrid model that works for authors and publishers alike.

[Guest post by game designer and author Emily Short: see bio] Authors and publishers alike are beginning to think more about the interactive possibilities of fiction.

The London Book Fair launch was met with praise from across the industry, with support from the Society of Authors and publishers alike.

However, this has exposed authors and publishers alike to a new form of exploitation.

The rest of the data points contained highly detailed and critical information for authors and publishers alike.

Authors and publishers alike will get some sage advice on what they can do to take advantage of various social components.

For indie authors interested in the findings of DCL's survey and the steps that can be taken to ensure formatting quality, their site offers a webinar on the information and the following press release outlines the suite of tools available to authors and publishers alike.

We think it is a win / win for authors and publishers alike.

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.

Authors and publishers alike have experimented with bonus content in ebook form, bundling titles, and even offering special promotional pricing that couldn't have happened when there was a minimum profit margin that had to be maintained on an expensive print edition.

Right now, the relative ease of digital publishing — not yet the equivalent of blogging, but getting closer every week — and the exceptional successes of a relative handful of authors masks the larger challenges ahead for authors and publishers alike, regardless of their business model: discoverability.

Since then, Amazon has been condemned by a number of people — authors and publishers alike — for not doing enough to protect the copyright of authors.

Last week's news that Amazon was buying Goodreads caused quite a stir with readers, authors and publishers alike.

One of the top issues plaguing authors and publishers alike is book discovery.

Receiving awards such as the Man Booker Prize or the German Book Prize raises the reputation of authors and publishers alike.

The Vegan lifestyle is growing by leaps and bounds and thus: People love recipes and information on «How To» And I'm honored to be selected by authors and publishers alike to take a preview of an upcoming publication.

Of course, the «fundamental flaw» that you point out is all too common: the author's writing and research time is usually disregarded at deal - making time by author and publisher alike.

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Publishers, authors and readers alike have all seen the benefit, so its no surprise they'd want to test the waters.

EverAfter authors will also benefit from the dedicated Ingram Publisher Services sales and operations teams who will sell and distribute their titles broadly into bookstores, online retailers, libraries and non-bookstore markets alike.

Through a growing network of retail distributors, open publication APIs, and global print facilities, Lulu has effectively created a one - stop shop for authors, developers, publishers, and businesses alike.

growing network of retail distributors, open publication APIs, and global print facilities, Lulu has effectively created a one - stop shop for authors, developers, publishers, and businesses alike.

A question for bloggers, authors, and publishers alike: can you offer specific instances of a blog post or social media having a direct impact on sales?

However, it does make sense for publishers to look at the best of the digital market and tailor deals of maximum financial benefit to authors, publishers and readers alike.

According to a release, BookShout is joining forces with Ingram Content Group's existing ability to drop - ship print titles for bulk orders of print titles, a feature that publishers and authors alike can benefit from.

It's book discovery, and it's something that has lowly authors and Big Five publishers alike losing sleep at night.

However change is here and has been banging the door of publisher and author alike since Michael Dell left his dorm room.

The term «interest age» will now have to be stated and labeled on titles from publishers and self - published authors alike.

«A new agent in the market will benefit our authors, translators and publishers alike, and we'll be able to reach the foreign audiences better than before.

Yet, from traditional publishers and practiced authors alike, the idea of self - publishing is frequently met with disapproval or discouragement.

Amazon has chosen to attempt to intimidate publisher, authors and readers alike by significantly reducing purchase price discounts of my books and those written by other Hachette authors,» noting that the «similar items» suggestions appeared on his books.

Also on Facebook, author Jeffrey Deaver wrote that «Amazon has chosen to attempt to intimidate publisher, authors and readers alike by significantly reducing purchase price discounts of my books and those written by other Hachette authors,» noting that the «similar items» suggestions appeared on his books.

Where she stops, nobody knows — so publishers need to do everything they can to maximize resources and engage readers and potential authors alike.

I've been writing fiction for over 10 years, publishing and editing professionally for 5, and now I'm available directly for publishers and indie - authors alike on a per - project basis.

Here are the key principles that publishers and authors alike use to create what should become a masterpiece of your book marketing and an essential piece of your book metadata.

NetGalley is used by publishers and individual authors alike.

While that type of tactic has certainly been deployed in the past by publishers and indie authors alike — sometimes successfully, sometimes bombing completely — at the heart of this issue is the sentiment that certain books shouldn't «exist.»

«Publishers would become profitable in short order if entrenched agents and editors weren't allowed to have veto power over innovative proposals, running their jaded, cynical eyes over every hint of freshness, trained in being subservient lapdogs to master strategists holding the keys to the riches,» Shavani argued in the post, pointing out what indie presses and self - published authors alike have experienced: the gatekeeper mentality.

Amazon, the book retailing behemoth feared by publisher's and author's alike appears to have chosen sides in the modern publishing war and it seems that David (a.k.a the powerless author's) it the beneficiary.

Advancements in print - on - demand technology, such as the Espresso Book Machine, are offering publishers and authors alike new opportunities to bridge the still - pronounced divide between electronic and «tangible» publishing.

Marketing sells books and publishers aren't providing marketing, so authors trad and self - published alike must bear that huge cost of the business.

Agents and publishers alike told the unknown author the audience for a book about Alzheimer's disease was too small.

Of the many benefits to come from digital publishing, the reduction of seemingly unnecessary delays and hold times has been one of the most popular for authors, publishers, and readers alike.

Publishers and authors alike would do well to ensure that reading consumers can access both editions in order to make their selections.

With so much discussion in the industry about reasons for authors to choose indie publishing over traditional, many authors and readers alike tend to overlook the fact that the end result of a traditional publishing deal only comes about after a publisher has signed the author's book.

As ebooks become less novel and more widely accepted and available, publishers, authors, and booksellers alike may wish to focus on the book rather than its format in their marketing efforts.

This is really a win - win situation for publishers and authors alike.»