Sentences with phrase «book rise to the top»

Eric, It's not that the ratio of good to bad in indie books is the same as the ratio of good to bad in trad books, it's just that the good indie books rise to the top.

I want to see the book rise to the top of the Amazon ranks in its categories.

Readers will determine which books rise to the top of the voting pool, but a dedicated Kindle Scout team will have the final say, choosing from a selection of the most popular titles after a 30 - day open voting period to determine which ones get the final publication nod.

My book rose to the top 25 on Amazon in my category almost instantly

So instead of emailing subscribers ten times and getting dumped in the spam folder, you can ensure that your book rises to the top of their mind.»

What makes these books rise to the top isn't just the fine writing.

They rely a lot on reviews to make the best books rise to the top, right.

You want to use terms that are less common and more precise to help in having your book rise to the top of the search list.

Not exact matches

Throughout the book, Gladwell closely examines and attempts to debunk commonly held beliefs about what it really takes to meet challenges and rise to the top.

Make sure to get there before the end of March to try out three - grain oat, rye and spelt porridge, topped with rhubarb, rose yogurt and triple nut and buckwheat brittle; the recipe for the latter is in my book; the rhubarb and rose combination inspired by a rhubarb and strawberry galette with rose pastry cream, also in the book; finally, we went for a three - grain porridge as The Natural Baker really celebrates the diversity and variety of all the wonderful grains we have to use today, rye, spelt and oats being three of our favourites... and with the 26 Grains magic wand, it's all become the most wonderful bowl of warmth and fantastic colours, flavours and textures!

The Arizona Cardinals have now risen to the top of the Vegas sports books.

«Paul Tough's excellent new book... rises to the top of the parenting book pile for its deep exploration of failure and the ways in which it builds character in our kids.»

But Paul Tough's excellent new book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character, rises to the top of the parenting book pile for its deep exploration of failure and the ways in which it builds character in our kids.

In the book «The Unguide to Dating,» authors Camerin Courtney and Todd Hertz write, «There is one practical issue that, for our money, rises to the top: Where are all the men?

«Paul Tough's excellent new book... rises to the top of the parenting book pile for its deep exploration of failure and the ways in which it builds character in our kids.»

After providing the political and cultural contexts for the rise of the testing accountability movement in the 1960s that culminated almost forty years later in No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, this book then moves on to provide a policy history and social policy analysis of value - added testing in Tennessee that is framed around questions of power relations, winners, and losers.

The Readers will determine a good book, the readers will determine good editing, the readers will make the cream rise to the top.

Reviewers describe it variously as «a little too much melodrama for one book» (Booklist), «over-the-top, heartrending» (PW), and «a feathery feel - good story» (Kirkus); but Berg fans know what they like - on the day of publication it was one of the top 200 bestsellers at Amazon, and likely to rise!

The best books will rise to the top.

Good books and authors will survive and eventually rise to the top, poor books will fade into obscurity and those writers who establish an audience that grows and have a following can be called authors and those who do not are simply writers or wan na be authors.

Carly Fiorina, who rose to the top tier of corporate America before she was ousted as chief executive of Hewlett - Packard, has signed a deal to write a book for Penguin Group to be published in autumn 2006.

Examples: on Amazon, TCE has risen into the top 58,000 (out of 8 million) books on Amazon, and my author rank (so far) has risen to 89,000 (out of over 500,000).

I wasn't aware the pool of eligible titles was so abysmal this year that this book somehow rose to the top.

Several New Voices books have disproved this sales theory, and two in particular have risen to the top: Paula Yoo's Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds and Zetta Elliot's Bird.

Mike Belsito carefully planned his book launch and had his book, «Startup Seed Funding for the Rest of Us», rise to the top of Product Hunt and Amazon.

I think that quality will always rise to the top and that the only real way to sell a book is through word of mouth.

Since then, The Moon Dwellers has outsold and drawn more hype than any other of his 13 published books, and has risen to the top 10 of many YA dystopian lists on Listopia, finding a place amongst bestselling books such as The Hunger Games, Delirium and Divergent.

Since then books like Listen, Slowly, by Thanhha Lai, and The Jumbies, by Tracey Baptiste, have rose to the top of the bestsellers list.

If you rise to the top of the charts in a category that gets a lot of traffic, your book will start selling even more, with no action on your part.

The ebook marketplace is getting fierce, but as the cream «also rises», the best, brightest and superbly written books will rise to the top of the heap.

The cream would rise to the top, and would be skimmed off to join books that have had the benefit of the quality control mechanisms that exist in traditional publishing.

In the year ending in January 2012, the American Association of Publishers reported that e-book sales had risen more than 49.4 % in the adult books category, 475.1 % in the children's and young adult category, and 150.7 % in the religious publications category.5 We at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project reported that ownership of e-book readers among adults age 18 and older had nearly doubled from 10 % of the population to 19 % over the holiday gift - giving season at the end of 2011, and ownership of tablet computers had surged a similar amount.6 In the final week of 2011 the e-book version of 42 of the top - selling 50 books on USA Today's best - seller book list was outselling the paper version of the same book.7

The idea is to stimulate ratings and reviews for each book, so that highly - rated books will rise to the top and not - so - great books will sink to the bottom.

This approach allows them to enjoy being in the top 10 - 15 % of authors that become the cream that rises to the top — making a significant income from their books.

Make sure you have a quality product that will see your book be part of the cream that rises to the top.

By 2002 Walk Worthy Press had landed two books at the top of two Essence magazine book lists, with Church Folk rising to the top of the fiction list and Showing Mary peaking at number one on the nonfiction list.

However, if your dream is to «break out» and be discovered by thousands (and thousands) of book buyers... or if you have flights of fancy in which you imagine yourself checking your book's Amazon ranking each day, watching the sales figures rise into the the top 100, and higher... then... get out your manuscript, we've got some work to do.

Google is currently working on improving search engines» semantic understanding of book content to enable the highest quality books to rise to the top search rankings and enable users to find just the book they're looking for.

But if you want to rise in the rankings, do some research and change your keywords to more closely match the best selling books or what the top 100 is doing.

All the coordinated effort will pay off and your book will rise to the top of the list if you are willing to work hard.

A book that is really hot with lots of press and buzz may rise quickly to the top 100 and not have yet garnered a lot of reviews.

BUT about 10 - 15 % are as good as any book out there and deserve to be given a chance to rise to the top and that is what we are all about.

The self - publishing market will even itself out, with the poor quality crap sinking to the bottom and the good stuff rising to the top as one - book authors drop away.

Because one of the most interesting effects of the rising voice of the author, amid the digital dynamic's techno - twists and - turns, is that everyone, top to bottom, side to side, must reassess why he or she got into publishing and books in the first place.

Selling ebooks is all about exposure — it isn't true that good books will naturally rise to the top.

Perhaps this will help quality self - published books to rise to the top.

But the important thing is that books good enough to finish would rise to the top, regardless of who wrote them.

In my library, we do try to grab books once they clearly rise to the top of the heap — like WOOL — but that leaves an awful lot of perfectly respectable books flying under our radar.

«During the promotion my book rose to the number 1 position in two fiction categories and soared into the top 50 overall... sales that were generated after the promotion ended increased significantly.»

Nina Amir presents Conduct a Competitive Review to Find Ways to Rise Above Top Blogs posted at How to Blog a Book, saying, «A blog can serve as a highly effective marketing tool for an indie publisher if it is well done from a design and content perspective.