Sentences with phrase «by the vanity press model»

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This business model is generally given a rather unflattering name never used by these companies themselves: vanity presses.

Now that Author Solutions has found a... buyer in Penguin — or rather Pearson, the company that owns Penguin Books — you'd probably think that the so - called vanity press self - publishing model has been given the blessing by «traditional publishing.»

Today, that minefield dominates a strictly «Buyer Beware» market, dominated by a variety of sophisticated vanity press models, whose sole objective is to pluck the author's charge card from their pocket, and charge useless unneeded services to that card until it reaches it's limit.