Sentences with phrase «for niche publishers»

The mergers needed to face the financial pressures of publishing seen in 2012 create the perfect gaps in the market for niche publishers in 2013.

This is an understandable position for a niche publisher like Namco Bandai, who must make the most of sales for each platform.

For the niche publisher, the small potatoes novelist, and the new author there is a strong new reality.

Not exact matches

FriendFinder Networks Inc, an owner of niche dating websites and publisher of the adult men's magazine Penthouse, filed for a $ 460 million IPO.

It's a niche game, as all Slitherine projects are, but the publisher does have a deep understanding of what makes for a quality, deep, strategy game, and it has applied the same expertise to the tactics sub-genre with impressive results.

It's a trio of JRPGs from one of the most respected and reliable publishers for fans of the niche genre.

The publisher has announced three new games for North America and Europe, and all three should appeal to the aforementioned niche crowd.

By now the console will be well established, with a user base large enough to attract studios large and small, not to mention having a sizeable enough market share for publishers to take a gamble by releasing niche titles.

Part of the reason for the delay seems to be that both Slightly Mad Studios and publisher Bandai Namco have realized that the holiday season is just too jam - packed with releases to release a niche title like Project Cars.

But when the focus swung from books for general markets (risky indeed) to tightly targeted or niche markets, and pre-testing (usually through direct mail testing) allowed the publisher to define the specific buyer demand, then self - publishing let the niche publisher create publications with finely honed titles tailored to pin - point targets.

Right now, I would just be glad to have publishers make their titles available for ALL platforms and not just the few niches they have remained in, to give EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF PLATFORM, the same reading options.

Two weeks ago, I praised Harlequin for their new digital - only imprint, Carina Press, noting that its business model, while not «new» by any stretch, was a great leap into the future for a traditional publisher to make, especially a well - established leader in its niche.

Your work may appeal to a niche that's too small for big publishers to profit from.

In the mid-1980s, when publishers were enthusiastically scouting for new romance authors, I sensed I had found my niche.

I simply can not see a publisher of books (such a niche in the world of all goods purchased) ever making this work as a replacement for the major reseller channels with the complete product assortments they offer with simple shopping systems.

While these niche topics won't interest traditional publishers or literary agents — it's still possible there's an audience waiting for you to publish that unique book!

Amazon and Self Publishers filled the niche that I was looking for.

There was an absence of recognition for indie publishers, who wanted to be lauded for successful «niche publishing» and awarded in their own industry among their peers.

As for niche interests, I'm surprised you're not aware that there are plenty of niche publishers who are entirely dedicated to niche audiences.

A Google search for Dallas publishers brings up a handful of vanity presses, a «boutique» or two, and a 2012 D Magazine piece covering «niche publishers» — a term Evans wouldn't apply to Deep Vellum.

If the web has changed anything (I DO think it has — and I don't think I'm a digevangelist for the sake of it, but because I perceive a change), it's the ability to reach and distribute to an author's niche with minimal outlay — if an author truly accepts that lack of bookshops sales are part of their business model (I think they should — specific deals with Indie stores aside — and for that reason I think self - publishing is wrong for most self - publishers), then the age - old obstacle of distribution has been removed from the equation.

According to Stark, the convenience and speed - to - market enabled by the tools Lulu provides for self - publishing make it possible for a small, savvy publisher like Shelf to «plant its flag in an industry niche that the small publisher has the flexibility and agility to exploit in a way that «legacy» publishers can't.»

Digital publishing has helped foster those niche markets, growing communities centered around specific niches, genres, sub-genres, and so on, creating success for those publishers who target niche markets.

Realize, too, that many publishers may not be able to properly assess the market for your book, especially in some smaller niche markets.

I am now a niche publisher in two areas: timely, yet timeless stories for kids and how - to - write and market fiction.

A corollary to the above for publishers: unless you can be big in your niche or subject area, you are going to have a hard time competing with self - publishing.

The road to publication can be long and difficult (perhaps even more so for specifically Catholic fiction writers, as this is a niche market and not many publishers are willing to take a chance on whether Catholic fiction will sell well or not), but if you work hard and do your research, publication is attainable.

Yeah, that has a nice ring to it.If you are interested in earning some accolades, here are a few contest and award opportunities for self - published, independent publishers (this is great for Lulus with a «Published By You» ISBN — you're the publisher), or niche books.The 2008 News Generation Indie Book Awards:

that's why i buy legit, especially from niche publishers, and then strip that mofo drm right off for safekeeping as an epub.

He now consults for authors and publishers on how to reach readers and is developing a start - up called Cursor, a portfolio of niche social publishing communities.

While the ability to let readers pin content to their Pinterest boards or find region - specific content based on their locations might be enticing to niche markets of very specific content publishers, the metered paywall system, which is an update from Release 26, allows publishers to provide not just specific articles for free before charging or offering the opportunity to subscribe, but rather offer a detailed amount of any of their content before the paywall kicks in.

It is not always easy to find our niche, or readers who will become rabid fans, but since making the transition from writing for small publishers to going indie, I've put together a list of the ten important things I've learned on my journey.

Total Printing Systems 201 S Gregory Street Newton IL 62448 866-554-0165 www.tps1.com [email protected] Since 1973 our company's niche has been short - run and ultra short - run book printing; we are a single source provider for short - run publishers, small presses, authors, university presses, and others.

The literary world panicked, concerned that the loss would hurt their sales and make it even more difficult for smaller publishers, niche genres, and new authors.

We work with small and large traditional publishers, university presses, niche / special interest publishers, and e-book only publishers, and have worked with many on a continual basis for years.

You might get anything from low four figures for a niche publication with a small publisher, or up to six figures from a big publisher who thinks your book has major commercial potential.

The bestselling publishers on Kindle ONLY optimize their listings for keywords and niches that have a guaranteed for success.

While American licensors are responsible for a lot of censorship and mismanagement of manga, nitpicking and control - freakish demands from Japanese publishers - i.e. you can't advertise in this publication because it's too «niche» or because they have ties to a rival publisher, you can't say this in an ad because it's disrespectful, etc. - also make it hard for American publishers to market their wares.

For a long time, niche publishers and publishers of specialist books have had a particularly hard time coping with the problem of constantly declining print runs alongside escalating (printing) costs.

Marketing can be done effectively through social media now, especially for niche markets, so one indeed wonders what «value added» traditional publishers still have to offer.

There's all sorts of potential for niche opportunities here as this gets sorted out, but an agency stepping in as publisher smacks of trouble for the future.

Indie publishing is a tool for writers to take control, by producing books for niche markets that trade publishers ignore.

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«I believe traditional publishing will focus more on subjects with broad market appeal, sensational subjects, timely events, and / or celebrity - type bios, and I see self - publishing as an excellent option for subjects with niche markets or those of regional interest, that wouldn't capture the attention of a mainstream publisher.»

Having immediate access to titles from first - time and niche authors, for instance, presents a win - win - win for publishers, libraries, and our library users who buy, as well as borrow.»

«They're fairly expensive to produce, which is why it's been a fairly niche market, so it hasn't been a priority for publishers like the ebook market was and is.»

Any ideas for where to start looking for niches too small for traditional publishers?

It's a real shame when any publisher is forced to pull the plug for reasons beyond their control, and Erica's worked very hard to cater to a niche market over the years.

Sadly I suspect the publishers and niche device vendors are not securing their future but hastening their demise as they force people to find better solutions to either create, distribute or purchase books — for instance like Robin Sloan is doing with his new novel http://bit.ly/4bKSBv

Shi says the main customers for Pubsoft so far have been niche and independent publishers, such as Houston - based Bright Sky Press.