Sentences with phrase «faster than the publishers»

But — unlike my publishers, they have been reliable, timeous payers (far faster than the publishers), transparent in their accounting, and responsive to my e-mails.

Not exact matches

The Walt Disney Co. has invested another $ 200 million in the fast - rising publisher Vice Media, putting the latter's valuation at more than $ 4 billion, according to a Financial Times report.

Rather than building costly specialized infrastructure dedicated for the top video sites and charging high prices for this access, ISPs and network providers should focus on how to segment video traffic for fast delivery to publishers of all sizes.

Her bestseller, «Eat Vegan on $ 4 a Day» went to a second printing faster than any other in her publisher's history.

I feel we've been working on making the titles available on Switch much faster than the other publishers.

In that vein, as we move into a highly digital landscape in which the print business is dying faster than most will admit (and it is), I think we'll see more and more publishers start to experiment with ePub.

Self and Independent publishing can get your book to the market three times faster than the traditional publisher.

Now, if print publishers would just match the royalties that authors get from electronic copies — 70 per cent vs. 8 per cent — I bet you'd see the decline of e-books faster than a speeding bullet.

Agents are slipping faster than traditional publishers and will take a ton of writers» money with them when they go down.

But as an indie publisher, with no real track record yet, (and a world that is expanding into electronic publishing faster than most people can keep up with) how is it possible to make any real projections of sales?

There is no faster way to discourage a publisher than receiving something other than what they asked for.

I can write an entire novel faster than any traditional publisher can cut a check.

The flip side of this argument is that picture book authors often get literary agents and publishers faster than authors of other genres — because picture books are so short!

Several publishers have also taken steps to give booksellers avenues to get books into their stores faster than ever; Penguin Random House's rapid replenishment program offers booksellers two - day guaranteed delivery during the busy holiday season.

I would not recommend this industry as a way to make dosh fast; on a per - hour basis, I made far more money working at McDonald's back in my school days than I make now as either a writer or a publisher.

Sourcebooks» CEO Dominique Raccah also announced a new initiative from the publisher that will allow ebooks to reach market faster than ever while still maintaining the notability and quality of the work.

These publishers are meeting the demand romance fans have for new and more readily available content, while also meeting the needs of romance authors who wish to connect with their fans at a much faster rate than they could under traditional print publishing models.

Moving content into standardized neutral formats such as XML will help educational publishers to react faster to changing needs overall rather than trying to grapple with single projects each time and repeating the same process.

Tamblyn first discussed the announcement from Aquafadas today that enables the Kobo magazine store to become even more streamlined, even while adding more publisher content faster than many other retailers.

I've also learned that while I can write a book quite fast if I have an outline, it takes a lot longer than I anticipated to edit one to get it to a high enough standard to submit to a publisher or self - publish.

Writers and publishers can meet market demands faster than ever before.

Michael Hyatt tweeted that it happened faster than he had anticipated; and that's something, coming from the chairman of Thomas Nelson publishers.

Self - publishers can race their books to market much faster than traditional publishers can, particularly if they're producing ebook and print - on - demand books only.

By Jim Milliot and Claire Kirch (for Publishers Weekly)-- In the more than 20 years PW has been doing its fast -...

It's a price one pays to present a top - notch product and do it much faster than the traditional publisher can.

I expected e-books would grow fast, but they have grown faster than almost anyone predicted, and it has been a boon to self - publishers.

That decision would hand online retailer Amazon a victory in its attempt to sell e-books cheaper than rivals in the fast - growing market publishers hope will boost revenue and increase customer numbers.

The audiobook market is booming, with 20 % growth annually for the last three years, expanding faster than and driving the demand for the sales of print books, according to a recent Audio Publishers Association Audiobooks Survey conducted by Edison Research.

I've been thinking about writing more Sylvia and Willie mysteries one of these days, and I want to be able to put them out faster than is possible with a traditional publisher.

As I described in a recent post, Eisler said that what made the decision to go with Amazon easy was that the web giant promised to not only get his books to market faster — both in print and electronic form — but also offered to sell them at a lower price than the traditional publisher, and apparently (although the terms of his deal weren't released) gave him a bigger share in the proceeds to boot.

Though publishers are making a positive move toward the fast - growing evolution of book publishing, there are still more questions than answers.

In our fast - paced world, writers often have only less than a minute in which to make a good impression on editors, producers and publishers.

Unlike in music where illegal services developed faster than legal ones for downloads, he said ebook retailers were used to dealing with publishers so «the ecosystem that built up around digital was legal».

«For the last three years in a rising ebook market,» AuthorEarnings noted in its February 2017 industry report, «traditional publishers have been rapidly losing market share to self - published authors and Amazon imprints faster than the overall market has been growing.»

For some authors, the appeal of self - publishing is that they can put their books on the market much faster than through traditional publishers.

As I've written before, digital disruption is usually kinder to entertainment than to art, but blink, blink, blink: this alignment of commercial forces — a sea of self - produced romance - dominated content, publishers on the prowl for just such material, and commoditized concepts of fast - churn output — might actually present a much more toxic landscape to more serious work than we've seen in the past.

Young Angels International is a fast growing publication of children books with team of talented designers, outstanding artist and professional editors, performing more than 3000 titles of interactive children's books that gain popularity among publishers and distributors.

How fast and large the e-textbook market grows depend on a diverse array of more than 20 textbook publishers in the U.S., many of whom are weighing the use of proprietary or standard e-publishing technology and evaluating whether students will rely on e-readers to purchase expensive textbooks and other books, analysts said.

E-books in particular can be relatively cost - effective to produce, getting your work into the hands of readers and customers faster than if you used traditional publishers.

Aspiring authors see this happening with increasing frequency and they're beginning to realise that a well received self published book can be a faster and easier way to get a publishers attention than that traditional path of spending months or years querying to get an agent, and then more months or years trying to sell something through the agent.

It's an interesting look at one reason for self - publishing we hear less about than, say, avoiding a disadvantageous royalty rate with a publisher, or a faster route to market.

Not only is it easier than getting accepted by a traditional royalty publisher, but it's much faster and if the book is successful, it's much more profitable.

If the government fines Amazon, or breaks it up, publishers will be disintermediated even faster than their present course is dictating.

They seem to ignore the fact that traditional publishers have embraced, some slower or faster than others, ebooks and while it statistically takes longer for a larger organization to reinvent itself to take advantage of the new ways of doings, that doesn't mean that they can't.

Now, in the indie world, you have the ability to move that schedule up because you can publish faster than a traditional publisher can.

For more than a year, publishers have been fretting about the price of digital books, which Amazon, as the dominant player in the fast - growing market, had effectively been able to set.

«Fast forward to now: royalties (allegedly) suck, casual games outnumber proper video games (this will have to wait for a future post for further discussion), the vast majority of titles are «disappointing» (this is perhaps a more politic choice of words than «utter crap»), and small teams are being actively funneled through publishers.»

Hearts of Iron IV, Paradox's recently released World War II - themed grand strategy game, has sold over 200,000 copies worldwide in less than two weeks after its release, making it the publisher's fastest - selling historical strategy game to date.

According to the publisher, Overwatch set the record for the strongest launch year in terms of financial performance for any game in the 25 - year history of Blizzard, with the multiplayer shooter reaching 25 million registered players faster than any other Blizzard franchise.

Title: Battalion 1944 Platform: PC (reviewed) Developer: Bulkhead Interactive Publisher: Square Enix Collective Release date: Out now (Early Access) Price: # 12 / $ 14 TL; DR: Fast paced, competitive, 5v5 shooter more suited to FPS veterans than casual players.