Sentences with phrase «fact the book sold»

«I was expecting to have a box room full of 95 unsold copies, but in fact the book sold far more than I had anticipated.»

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This is fascinating stuff for our multitasking - obsessed age (despite the fact that approximately a million studies attest to the fact that multitasking makes you dumber), and hopefully for Newport, it will sell lots of books.

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In fact, I almost made more money selling books than actually speaking.

Buddhism (in its true form) provides a guide to the elimination of suffering, not deity worship; in fact never talks about God or gods in the sense the west does... FYI Buddha was born 630 years before Jesus, and it is proven that Buddhism traveled from eastern India all the way to Syria and the Middle East via the Silk Road... i am quite sure Jesus had heard some of his teachings... some of the things that Jesus says are a direct reflection of the eightfold path from buddhism... Jesus was the greatest salesman of all time... sold the most books in history... he really honestly does nt deserve worship but an Academy Award

Their argument for including the Bible completely ignores its unparalleled influence on history, how it has shaped modern thought and the fact that it remains one of the world's best - selling books every single year.

Its significance for American Jewish life is indicated by the fact that this movement's guide to Jewish observance and knowledge, The Jewish Catalog, has sold more copies than any other Jewish book in the history of the U.S. except for the Bible.

So are God's words changed and sold as a fact... just because someone won getting a book published.)

And if you don't know Dave, believe me: He's not just telling you want you want to hear to sell books: In fact, he cites 229 scientific studies in the book (on top of his own 15 years and $ 300,000 worth of personal research).

You are irresponsibly throwing this opinion out with barely any facts to back it, in an effort to sell a book.

Armin A. Brott is the father of three daughters and the author of several best - selling books, including The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads - to - Be, The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year, and Fathering Your Toddler: A Dad's Guide to the Second and Third Years.

Armin A. Brott is the father of three daughters and the author of the best - selling books The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads - to - Be, The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year, and The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the Toddler Years.

Facts: My first major study of out - of - body experiences was published in 1968, not 1969, and was published in a peer - reviewed journal, not a best - selling book.

Granted, there are many people who would be far better off if they were to avoid most plant based foods in exchange for a more fat and protein rich diet, but these people's Biochemical Individuality, inherited from ancestors how thrived in cold climates that had no access to plant foods but abundant access to animal meat, fat and organs, would dictate this fact... not some «expert» selling her new book.

Couple that with the fact that I had a lot of friends who had written books and had heard lots of stories about all - nighters, insane deadlines, and tremendous pressure to sell lots of books!

The fact that this one is a frosted mauve hue — is an extra plus in my book — plus, Marie Antoinette — sold!

We've been given so many amazing opportunities but a few that stick out are: the fact that we get to create jobs for people, building a retail operation (Shop Betches) from scratch, having two best - selling books — those are just a few.

Married, Rules dating and relationship coach, author of two best - selling books, «How to Date — Single Girls» Dating Manual» and «Why Men Ask Dumb Most of us don't often think of Catholic priests as authorities on dating and relationships (in fact the popular belief is exactly the opposite), but the

In fact, a lot of folks consider «Howard the Duck» one of the worst comic book movies ever — including producer George Lucas, who lost so much money on the movie that he had to sell a wee company called Pixar to another wee company called Apple — but we hold it near and dear to our hearts.

As a reader, I already don't like many things about Amazon... namely the fact that I can't «rent» a book for 99 cents instead of buying it for $ 9.99, and the fact that «ownership» of an e-book does not come with the traditional rights of ownership (i.e. to give / sell the book so someone else when you are finished).

I'm doing this with the release of my Sell More Books on Amazon print book in fact, with the purchase of a print book I'll gift the eBook version to a friend or colleague of yours.

In fact, force Amazon to let their vendors dictate the prices they should sell books for, a la «the agency model.»

Buried under the headlines about its Prime membership growth (one million new subscribers in one week) I dug out some facts about book selling and related activities.

Add in the fact that Smashwords pays quarterly — which means you may be paid for books sold six months ago depending on when the retail outlet paid Smashwords — and a spreadsheet that drives accountants to drink and, well, it isn't fun to work with.

People vote with their wallets, and despite your opinion, the data and facts say the opposite, that Indy books are selling just as well if not better than those published by main stream publishers.

The fact that the vast majority of *** contemporary *** acknowledged authors (partially or wholly) make a living off selling books does not make this inherent in the definition.

Given those facts, then it's safe to argue that if some young woman named Nicole Polizzi had written the same books before gaining her celebrity status as Snooki, her first book wouldn't have even have sold 0.1 % of the number of copies it has sold to date.

In fact, it may help with your book marketing and help you sell your existing title even if you don't end up producing an audiobook version.

Book Facts • In a USA Today article, 82 % of all Americans want to or intend to write a book some day • Most book never sell more than 150 copies • Almost 900,000 books were self published last year • Amazon only sells 7 - 10 % of all books sold in the US • 40 Million iPads sold in 2011, 100 Million + iPhones • Millions of Kindles, 5.9 Billion mobile subscriBook Facts • In a USA Today article, 82 % of all Americans want to or intend to write a book some day • Most book never sell more than 150 copies • Almost 900,000 books were self published last year • Amazon only sells 7 - 10 % of all books sold in the US • 40 Million iPads sold in 2011, 100 Million + iPhones • Millions of Kindles, 5.9 Billion mobile subscribook some day • Most book never sell more than 150 copies • Almost 900,000 books were self published last year • Amazon only sells 7 - 10 % of all books sold in the US • 40 Million iPads sold in 2011, 100 Million + iPhones • Millions of Kindles, 5.9 Billion mobile subscribook never sell more than 150 copies • Almost 900,000 books were self published last year • Amazon only sells 7 - 10 % of all books sold in the US • 40 Million iPads sold in 2011, 100 Million + iPhones • Millions of Kindles, 5.9 Billion mobile subscribers

In fact, no one knows what sells books, so there!

I love the fact that I have sold books in 58 countries — and some of those markets may be huge in a few years.

In fact, you have to sell as many copies of your book as you can after putting it out for the public to make a decent profit out of writing.

In fact, ten of those books were sold in one day thanks to a listing on a site (E-reader) that I found out about through Author Marketing Club.

and does the fact that a book on philosophy, poetry or science doesn't sell millions mean that there is no value in making the best possible eBook possible?

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

But the fact is that it's a lot harder to sell books than most people realize.

Steven mentioned the «the fact that you only sell half the books you distribute and also the special effects of foiling and embossing.»

«In fact, more people will sell less than 100 copies of their books self - publishing than will sell 10,000 books.

So if you have any issues with dealing with Amazon, you will need to decide whether the vexation of dealing with them outweighs the simple fact that they do have this whole «help you prepare and sell a book in print or digital» thing down to a science.

However, John Gilstrap's Kensington title «High Treason» costs $ 8.97 in PB at Amazon and $ 7.39 for the Kindle edition, despite the fact that there's no foiling or embossing on the ebook version, and once I've read the Kindle copy, I can't give it to my dad, donate it to the Friends of the Library book sale or the local senior center, sell it to my favorite used book store, etc..

Ultimately, writers need to face the sad (or, for some, happy) fact that Amazon is changing the way books are sold.

In fact, the new study out today shows that electronic books across all trades are just under 20 % of books sold.

Guerilla Marketing Weapons, in particular, will be a hugely valuable read for authors out there who have clued into the fact that endlessly tweeting about your latest Kindle Free day may not be the surest path to selling lots of books.

In fact in Amazon's last report they said that they are now selling far more digital books than print books.

In fact, in 2011 Amazon declared that for the first time, it had sold more Kindle e-books than paperback books, at a rate of 115 electronic books for -LSB-...]

The fact that so many chose to leave ANY kind of review helps sell the book and the rest of the books in its series.

Be liberated by this fact, because it means that you don't have to immediately worry about every little thing you «have» to do to sell your book.

In fact I've been working on selling my books from my blog — learning a lot and doing pretty well with it so far.

In Most Books Don't Sell, in fact, Howey takes the discussion into what may be the next stage of the debate's maturity.

In fact over 78 % of all published books fail, and the average book, today, sells just 250 copies.