Not exact matches
If you're an indie author who's
competing in your genre, on your own,
with best - selling authors who have the resources of big
publishing houses behind them.
According to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Culture, part of the funds will be also invested in small publishers, most of which usually are unable to
compete with the marketing efforts of major
publishing houses.
In New York, all the major
publishing houses with commercial fiction imprints have joined the fray and launched their own online empires to
compete with the myriad of digital publishers seeking authors.
POD technologies have helped independent («indie») and self
publishing compete with books from traditional
publishing houses.
Authors looking into independent
publishing know the challenges of finding the right resources to produce a book that can
compete with the traditional
publishing houses.
As a self -
published author there's no way you can
compete with huge
publishing houses that have billions of dollars to spend on marketing and promotion in an effort to launch, grow and maintain robust book sales.
You're
competing not just
with other self
published authors, but
with power
house publishing houses.
A place for authors, typesetters, designers, publishers, etc. to exchange ideas that will help self - publishers create professional - looking books to
compete with those produced by larger
publishing houses.
Gorham Printing's designers utilize their years to experience to craft a design that will
compete with books from the large
publishing houses.
It can be very daunting having to
compete with large
publishing houses as well as already successful and well - known authors.
If you're serious about creating a book that will
compete in the marketplace
with books coming out of the major
publishing houses, you need a product that is built to the same quality standard.
The goal should be to produce books that can
compete with large
publishing houses.
Use this checklist to make sure you've done everything you can to create a quality book that
competes with books produced in the traditional
publishing houses.
Perhaps there are some old friends at B&N and the
publishing houses, and they all think that, together, they can
compete with Amazon and where it's going.
At a stroke, it democratised
publishing and allowed any writer, anywhere in the world, to compete on equal terms with the corporate media giants like the Big Five: that's the Hachette Book Group (a subsidiary of Time Warner), HarperCollins (a subsidiary of NewsCorp), Macmillan Publishers (a subsidiary of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group), Penguin Random House (a subsidiary of Pearson and Bertelsmann), and Simon & Schuster (a subsidiary of CBS Cor
publishing and allowed any writer, anywhere in the world, to
compete on equal terms
with the corporate media giants like the Big Five: that's the Hachette Book Group (a subsidiary of Time Warner), HarperCollins (a subsidiary of NewsCorp), Macmillan Publishers (a subsidiary of Holtzbrinck
Publishing Group), Penguin Random House (a subsidiary of Pearson and Bertelsmann), and Simon & Schuster (a subsidiary of CBS Cor
Publishing Group), Penguin Random
House (a subsidiary of Pearson and Bertelsmann), and Simon & Schuster (a subsidiary of CBS Corporation).
But it takes someone
with a professional
publishing background to apply the quality sheen your book will need if it's to
compete with the thousands of other books produced by high - spending
publishing houses.
González Muñiz cites Sexto Piso as a good example of how an independent press opened a space for itself by
publishing texts in Spanish for the first time, searching for cult writers from various countries, and
competing with larger
publishing houses at a global level.
With the delivery of the master copy files from the publishing houses and rights holders, tolino creates a full - coverage and open system for digital media that can compete with its globally operating competitors in the long t
With the delivery of the master copy files from the
publishing houses and rights holders, tolino creates a full - coverage and open system for digital media that can
compete with its globally operating competitors in the long t
with its globally operating competitors in the long term.
Self -
publishing authors — whether they intend to stay independent or try to convert their book to a commercial
house — can also benefit from professional feedback to
compete with the 11,000 new titles every year vying for a reader's attention.
To ensure that your book can
compete with the best books
published by the major
houses, we encourage independent authors to follow the publishers» lead and put your book through at least two full rounds of editing if your budget and time line allow.
Our experienced book designers will work
with you to develop a unique cover that meets your vision and is designed to stand out in the marketplace —
competing with books from major
publishing houses.
Your novel needs to be able to
compete in a crowded marketplace
with titles that have been professionally produced by traditional
publishing houses.
I think that, because self -
publishing has gotten easier, because the tools have gotten easier to use and there are so many more services available to self -
published authors, you can
compete directly
with the work that's coming out of these major
publishing houses.