It will
benefit both readers and authors.
I hope they find a way to make their list take off because I think that rating system would immensely
benefit both readers and authors.
So I think the jury is still out as to how this will impact publishers and
benefit readers and authors.
Not exact matches
The blogger is placing ideas
and concepts out into the blogosphere in an effort to start a virtual conversation where both parties,
author &
reader,
benefit from the exchange.
Making your book free or permafree used to be a goldmine on Amazon:
readers would buy
and read free books to find new
authors,
and Amazon would heavily reward books that went free with ridiculously good recommendation lists
and other
benefits.
If I find three WTFs before I finish my 40 - minute walk, the clock stops, the book closes,
and I go off to write up a report about what went wrong, for the
benefit of both
readers and authors alike.
The bad part is, their approach
benefits themselves
and readers but cuts out
authors,
and publishers.
Publishers,
authors and readers alike have all seen the
benefit, so its no surprise they'd want to test the waters.
Despite that we do not cherry pick books
and we do not limit ourselves to already established
authors C) We're sensible enough to realize that a win - win - win relationship / partnership where
authors profit, where we profit,
and where
readers profit will
benefit all parties much more than some arrangement where one party gets greedy
and ends up losing its partners.
This
benefits both the
author and the
reader by forming a personal connection.
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.
It hurts the book, you as an
author,
and provides no
benefits to
readers.
Events such as book signings
and author lectures are seen as a great way to put yourself in front of potential
readers, but what are the other
benefits.
Authors with their ebooks will
benefit greatly from the large community of
readers and the
readers will in return, of course, will have lots of materials to read to their hearts» content.
Bring together
authors, editors, agents, writing - related professionals
and readers for the
benefit of all
«As a device - neutral platform, eBooks purchased through Kobo's eReading service can be read on various eReaders, which is a level of flexibility that
benefits our
authors as they seek to grow their audiences of
readers,» went on Mr. Gutch, expounding the virtues the company's decision to embrace open standards such PDF
and EPUB.
The new program is designed to deliver additional marketing
benefits that
authors and publishers have been asking for, including more ways to reach the
author's
readers,
and automatically adding the book to the Want - to - Read lists of anyone entering the giveaway.
The
author of the Silo Saga has been an active proponent of the idea that fan fiction — when
readers take
authors» story lines or characters
and craft their own unique tales with those elements — is both a testament to how powerfully an
author's work reaches his fans, as well as a viable agreement that can stand to
benefit both the writer fan
and the original
author.
In that vein, Wattpad rethought the entire concept of what a published story means, giving
authors and readers a way to connect on works in progress that has since led to a publication discovery model that lets content creators
benefit from their online fan base.
Mercy, Thanks so much for this... as one of the
authors who have
benefited greatly from the opportunities given to indies, it is so frustrating to see articles like this that are filled with innuendos, unverified opinions,
and bias — knowing that to the casual
reader it all sounds plausible — that it was great to have someone call the
author out on this.
While no one argues the clear
benefits to Google's efforts, especially in terms of book access for the underserved literary demographics
and those whose impairments prevent them from enjoying the same textual access that other
readers have, the
Authors Guild fought the effort claiming copyright infringement, especially in terms of the estates of previous rights» holders.
Howey, who has openly stated in the past that his story is not typical for indie
authors, explained the purpose
and the
benefits to giving away free books as a
reader engagement tool.
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This is why many
authors are choosing to self - publishing novellas
and reap the
benefits of more revenue
and more
readers (who, happily, often go on to buy other titles by the same
author).
It's fun for
readers and authors, because both
benefit.
Authors, designers, printers, service providers,
and freelancers have
benefited from self - publishing — not to mention countless
readers.
If the
reader has enjoyed
and benefited from the book, they may be interested enough to look up the
authors» other, more high - priced offerings, such as online classes or consulting.
Self publishing a workbook or guided journal can provide
benefits for both
authors and readers.
While many writers of both fiction
and non-fiction have been able to enjoy the
benefits of the digital world, whether by submitting manuscripts to agents in e-reader-compatible format for consideration for traditional publishing, or establishing themselves as self - published
authors with a small - but - growing loyal following of
readers, the electronic age has not caught up as readily with the needs of graphic novelists.
One of the
benefits to these short form ebooks is the need to balance content with paid advertising space is eliminated, allowing the
readers to enjoy more in - depth information
and offering the
author the opportunity to explore his topic more fully than with the current standard for periodicals.
When a
reader can walk into a brick -
and - mortar
and buy an instant hard copy of James Patterson's latest bestseller
and a copy of an «unknown»
author's debut manuscript at the same time, indie
authors can expect to reap the
benefits of instant marketability.
Still, I'm more excited than ever that many of these changes will
benefit indie
authors —
and so
readers as well!
Authors enjoy the
benefits of: (1) Having complete control over the pricing
and distribution of their books; (2) Keeping 100 % of their book revenues; (3) Having immediate access to the money generated from book sales; (4) Broadening their reach through social media circle marketing;
and (5) Communicating
and developing relationships with their
readers.
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.
With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at this year's FutureBook event, where even the major ebook distribution platforms were discussing their investment
and planning in global expansion, self - published
authors truly stand to
benefit from the opening of larger
reader markets, but only if... [Read more...]
And how can we make sure everybody benefits — the reader, the author, the publisher, Kobo, and our retail partner bol.c
And how can we make sure everybody
benefits — the
reader, the
author, the publisher, Kobo,
and our retail partner bol.c
and our retail partner bol.com?
Digital publishing is affording
authors and readers new
benefits every day, from lower price points to reducing the wait time for books on current topics to reach the market.
With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at this year's FutureBook event, where even the major ebook distribution platforms were discussing their investment
and planning in global expansion, self - published
authors truly stand to
benefit from the opening of larger
reader markets, but only if they are prepared to do so.
We saw an opportunity to streamline
and improve the publishing process so that
authors, book agents, publishers,
and most of all,
readers benefit from our efforts.
Our methods have helped to streamline
and improve both the traditional publishing process
and self publishing process so that
authors, book agents, publishers,
and readers can
benefit from our efforts.
Creative publishing ideas can only
benefit authors and readers alike —
and I'm sure we'll find some amazingly talented writers to showcase to the world.»
So, if I believe Amazon sells books better than publishers,
and if I believe
authors benefit more if books are purchased from Amazon, why would Version 4 of Outskirts Press introduce a direct bookstore for
readers?
It's a shame it doesn't have a better storefront because I think most
authors benefit most from SW as a distributor
and it would be great to see it take off more with
readers.
Nonfiction
authors you'll want to detail the
benefits the
reader will receive having read the book
and the new opportunity that may potentially await them moving forward.
Independent
authors of genre fiction are
benefiting in leaps
and bounds from the fact that
readers are buying e-
readers and books online for a fraction of what they would pay for a printed, bound version in a bricks -
and - mortar bookstore.
But they're also a huge
benefit to
readers, both because of the free borrowing highlighted in the next article
and because KDP Select allows the
authors and publishers to offer the thousands of -LSB-...]
And rather than whip something up and have it be total rubbish, I figured I'd share some info with y ’ all that might hopefully be of benefit to both eBook readers and autho
And rather than whip something up
and have it be total rubbish, I figured I'd share some info with y ’ all that might hopefully be of benefit to both eBook readers and autho
and have it be total rubbish, I figured I'd share some info with y ’ all that might hopefully be of
benefit to both eBook
readers and autho
and authors.
Ebook retailing is an essential public good that
benefits authors, publishers
and readers alike.
It's hard to see how the publisher is losing «real» sales on these titles, since the
reader can't purchase them as ebooks, or, in the case of the out - of - print books, in any format that
benefits the publisher
and author at all.
I do think that over time —
and how good you're invoking the long - term, as Brian DeFiore does, too, at one point — I think that one of the great
benefits of the entrepreneurial
author movement will be that
readers, drawing nearer to their
authors and being in touch
and meeting them
and interacting with them, are starting already to get a clearer, more real - world look at who
and what
authors are.