Sentences with phrase «books as their preference»

Not exact matches

Several of the book's features are shared with other British theology: a basic concern for intelligent orthodoxy informed by worship; the Trinity as the encompassing doctrine, strongly connected to both church and society; a well - articulated response to modernity; a wide range of «mediations,» through various discourses and aspects of contemporary life (philosophy, history, friendship, sex, politics, aesthetics, the visual arts and music); a special affinity for the patristic period; and a preference for the essay genre.
So, as others have said, either method as you describe them is fine in my books, in my group of friends we have done both, and probably comes down to family preference and perhaps knowledge of what your own relationship with food is like.
Preference to hospital birth for safety reasons is not found in this book, although research supporting homebirth is also absent and while many of Penny's suggestions were implemented into this book (far beyond her expectations), the third chapter recommends the gynecologist as the «ideal» practitioner so women can maintain continuity from well woman care to birth attendant.
The book helps you assess your preferences (as does Strengthsfinder 2.0... I'll second that recommendation) in the context of careers and jobs.
Every day, millions of people click on Facebook «Like» buttons, boldly declaring their preferences for a variety of things, such as books, movies, and cat videos.
While acknowledging that many students will eventually modify some of the rules to adapt to their learning styles or lifestyle preferences, Gauld claims, «I have never encountered anyone who went wrong following these five rules as they are presented in this book
Parents of older children are more likely to say they do not have a preference as to whether their kids read books for fun in print versus e-books.
These are in addition to the usual reader app preferences such as notes, highlights, bookmarks, searching within the book, sync last page read, dictionary look - up, and such.
There isn't a right choice here, as it depends on your preferences and the book's intended aesthetic.
As such, the recommended word counts are largely the result of industrial standards and therefore have more to do with the production requirements of paperback books than they do anything related to storytelling technique, artistic aspirations, or the preferences of readers.
Whether it is received as a print book or ebook is a personal preference of the reader.
Readers have to sign in the first time they read an installment of a book, which saves their preferences and the decisions they make as they read.
Unlike that traditional model, where a large publishing house generally has to apply an infallible, top - down policy over, say, whether or not to use full stops to punctuate abbreviations, I can create the style DNA of a book as more of a consultation, informed by the author's preferences.
The 5 % decline is likely due to heightened sales in Q1 after receiving new devices over the holidays followed by declining interest or having enough titles banked after the Q1 spike, as well as a preference for giving physical books as gifts.
The Fussy Librarian has an interesting spin on the business of providing readers with book recommendations — readers can sign up to receive email notifications of ebooks based not only on genres of interest to them (à la BookBub), but also based on content preferences for language, violence, and sexual content, rated as None, Mild, or Extensive / Extreme.
Set up your Preferences, and create a new file for a book, making your document the correct size (in my case, 8x5,) margins and gutters as you need them to be.
«PubTrack Consumer provides publishers and retailers with information they simply can't get from other types of data sources, such as book consumers» purchase motivation, demographic profiles, media use, loaning habits, and reading preferences of adults, teens, and children,» said Kelly Gallagher, general manager of the business intelligence unit for Bowker.
's pioneering technology enables publishers to have more direct communication with its book purchasers, as well as to receive data about readers» preferences, helping them to better serve and be more responsive to their customers.
The goal of this research was to study consumer book - buying patterns in depth, broken out by book genre, as well as to investigate trends in pricing tolerance, format preference, and where and why Canadians are buying books.
Well, I had a short email exchange with Mark Lefebvre, Director of Self Publishing and Author Relations at Kobo, and he mentioned that their Canadian Merchandiser likes to see (and might even give preference to, insofar as showcasing indies goes) books with normal looking prices (i.e. $ 4.99 instead of $ 4.92).
If I don't want you to criticise my preference for reading print books lifeless, skinned, and flattened into ebook form, I don't get to criticise you for preferring to read the ebook as a bleeding, severed appendage cut off from its network.
This is our favorite part: Pricing depends on which market you're targeting as readers fill in their genre preferences when they register, meaning, your book is sent to folks who actually read your genre.
Potter fans: What is your preference — would you rather Rowling write another Potter book, or is the series wonderful enough as is?
Ownership of paper books wasn't so much a consumer preference as a side effect of their physical nature, and law followed and solemnized that state of affairs.
To help the designer understand your design aesthetic, it is helpful to provide notes on your preferences, as well as examples of other book covers that appeal to you.
Readers save their genre preferences as well as reading device preferences so our daily newsletter is extremely targeted, and the books we feature sell lots of copies.
Since consumers almost always have the option to read books in physical formats, they are indicating a preference to return to print... Overall, 14 % of book buyers said they are now reading fewer e-books than when they started reading books in the format, and 59 % percent of those who said they are reading fewer e-books cited a preference for print as the main reason for switching back to physical books.
With the acquisition, NPD will offer sales tracking for physical and digital books as well as buyer demographics and insights into print and digital preferences and trends.
Yes, I myself, have a preference, as a reader anyway, for a Netflix of books, but that doesn't mean it will work.
Lots of book buyers have just as narrow a set of preferences, but they're different from mine and one another's, and you can't turn that into a realistic business opportunity because the stock / customer ratio is too large.
This can be as blunt as Amazon's recommendation system (which has inherent flaws due to the history and size of Amazon) or a subtle personalisation system that surfaces some books in preference to others without us even noticing, a very subtle form of hand - selling if you will.
There's no clear - cut way to determine the «best» trim size for your book, as it ultimately depends on your personal aesthetic preferences.
Some people like the physicality of paper books and don't value these as much as I. That's fine... but let's not conflate tradition or personal preferences with better and worse.
Do you have any book length preferences as a reader?
The goal of this research was to study consumer book - buying patterns in depth, broken out by book genre, as well as to investigate trends in pricing tolerance, format preference (hardcover, paperback, ebook), and where and why Canadians are buying books.
Asked about preferences for physical products versus digital content, printed books jump out as the media most desired in material form, ahead of movies (48 %), newspapers and magazines (47 %), CDs (32 %), and video games (31 %).
Account administrators have access to a robust administrative portal with invaluable benefits such as usage statistics, downloadable book cover images, free MARC records, title data, widgets and other usage boosters, account preferences, and more.
The popularity of digital textbooks may have hit a tipping point in 2012 as preference by college students climbed significantly, according to new research from the Book Industry Study Group (BISG)'s ongoing study of Student Attitudes Toward Content in Higher Education.
We recommend focusing all this activity over a 48 - 72 hour period as that will give you the time to effectively market the book, and it plays to Amazon's algorithmic preference toward recency.
To me, as long as all books are treated the same way by the algorithms and their rankings depend only on their sales, then those rankings are a fair measure of consumer preference.
In his self - published book (available from Amazon), Turnbull explains that when he worked as a broker he would «recommend stocks, bonds, mutual funds, preferred shares, structured products, term deposits, new issues, and other types of securities, according to client preferences
In the IHG Rewards club, you will need to have selected Qantas as your earning preference, and when booking, ensure that you choose the Qantas opening offer package.
You should book as soon as you know that you will be staying in a city so that you can make sure that you get the best hostel that matches your preference.
Be careful to note that it's only new bookings that are eligible for this promotion (if you have a refundable booking and rates haven't increased you may wish to cancel and rebook) and you have to make sure that you've selected British Airways Avios as your earning preference in your Hilton Honors online account.
We will be sure to update your profile locally at the hotel to pre-block in a king bed based on our availability upon booking and please be sure to relay to your travel manager as well in regards to your preference.
«The technology behind Booking Experiences will continuously learn from your travel preferences, as well as other travellers like you, to eventually present you with increasingly curated options that are just right for you.
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Beds can be made up as twin beds or as double beds, please specify your preference when you book.
The following aspects of travel planning and the travel experience were covered in the survey: the best kind of vacations; the most important considerations for a vacation; the best way of making reservations, the best source of inspiration, the duration for booking trips, the duration of vacations abroad as well as shopping preferences.
We recommend you book your preferred dates as soon as you can to ensure you have locked in your first travel date preferences.
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