Not exact matches
The group will also
press for a renewal of that development
subsidy, the controversial 421 - a program, but will also
call on legislators and the Cuomo administration to direct bank settlement proceeds toward housing for the poor and homeless.
At a hastily -
called press conference at City Hall, Quinn, who was joined by fellow council members and the head of the retail workers» union, announced plans to introduce a new «living wage» bill that will force developers receiving more than a $ 1 million in city
subsidies to pay their workers at least $ 10 an hour, plus benefits, or $ 11.50 without — significantly more than the $ 7.25 minimum wage.
Vanity
presses are also
called «
subsidy publishers,» which may also mean a slightly different business approach, if the company asks for their costs to be subsidized but then does market the resulting book and pay royalties.
Subsidy presses mark up their printing costs, and then pay you only a percentage of sales (
called «royalties»).
They are what's
called subsidy or vanity
presses in the industry.
Companies such as AuthorHouse or Vantage
Press, which charge a fee for producing a book with their name in it as «publisher» are
called vanity
presses, or
subsidy presses.
Also
called «vanity
presses,»
subsidy publishers offer production services like editing and cover design that make them attractive to writers who want «one - stop shopping.»
So they sign on with self - publishing companies (SPCs, also
called subsidy publishers, vanity
press / publishers), that grab too much control.
The reason is because
subsidy presses mark up their printing costs, and then pay you only a percentage of sales (
called «royalties»).
Understand this: If you pay a publisher to publish your book, and that publisher uses its own ISBN on your book, you have not self - published — you are in what is
called a «pay - to - publish» operation; a
subsidy publisher; or a vanity
press.
Many of the so -
called «self - publishing» companies out there today are just vanity /
subsidy presses in disguise.