(The press release [PDF]
from On Demand Books is somewhat more detailed.)
And here's another: another long - time bookstore fave o» mine, Vermont's Northshire Bookstore, has installed an Expresso Book Machine to offer almost - immediate in - store printing and binding of an incredible array of titles including thousands of titles
from On Demand Books, thousands more becoming available from the 8,000 publishing partners of Ingram's Lightning Source POD facility, and — I especially love this one — a growing catalog of local - interest titles offered by Northshire's in - house Shire Books imprint.
Not exact matches
From discovery to
booking to job reminders to payment, the entire flow of purchasing services has been streamlined with technology built by
on -
demand platforms to make the average homeowner have a warm and fuzzy customer experience.
And
on Memorial Day weekend last month the company offered a separate flight program called UberAIR
from Boston to Nantucket — but it wasn't
on -
demand service like that which Uber is known for, as passengers couldn't
book a ride
on a specific jet.
Booksurge As Amazon faced increased bookseller competition
from e-tailers including eBay and Overstock.com, it purchased the Charleston, South Carolina - based
on -
demand printing service to enable
book fulfillment as needed, rather than house costly amounts of inventory.
While not captured by current antitrust doctrine, the pressure Amazon puts
on publishers merits concern.285 For one, consolidation among
book sellers — partly spurred by Amazon's pricing tactics and
demands for better terms
from publishers — has also spurred consolidation among publishers.
Meanwhile, 50,900 adults make the pilgrimage to Notre Dame for a Pentecostal rally, a teen - age guru turns
on young people
from coast to coast, and
demand rises for
books that run the gamut
from thin prayer guides to thick encyclopedias of theology.
In Abuse of Discretion, the latest
book lobbed at the unsteady edifice of Roe v. Wade, Clarke D. Forsythe turns to the Supreme Court justices» private notes and memos
from 1971 to 1973 in order to «solve the puzzle» of the court's legalization of abortion
on demand.
Because their methods focus more
on respecting children than
demanding respect
from them, «The Discipline
Book» stirred quite a lot of controversy, religious as well as philosophical.
Then
on Thursday, as the White House struggled to contain the fallout
from the
book, a lawyer for the president sent a letter
demanding Wolff and his publisher, Henry Holt & Co, «immediately cease and desist
from any further publication, release or dissemination», or excerpts and summaries of its contents.
Late - night comedian Samantha Bee, whose «Full Frontal» show last year created images of Schneiderman as a comic -
book superhero taking
on Trump, distanced herself
from him,
demanding on Twitter that he take down a recent tweet of the pictures.
Latino elected leaders joined liberal anti-charter school activists
on the steps of City Hall to
demand that Success Academy Charter Schools return an $ 8.5 million donation
from hedge fund manager John Paulson because of his role in the Puerto Rican debt crisis — where the government is slashing education spending in a desperate effort to balance its
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On the contrary: from his failed campaign, he salvaged a noble purpose in whose service he now offers one of the few books that manages to treat the environmental crisis with the complexity it deserves and on the scale it demand
On the contrary:
from his failed campaign, he salvaged a noble purpose in whose service he now offers one of the few
books that manages to treat the environmental crisis with the complexity it deserves and
on the scale it demand
on the scale it
demands.
On the
demand of my followers, a recipe
book is going to be published this month: The Avocado Affair, it is not a medical
book, it is just about the biochemistry of the avocado used all over the world,
from Mexico for centuries.
As a big fan of comic
book supervillains, I'll be the first to say that they don't work in non-comic
book movies, and Strong is about five minutes
from slapping
on an iron mask and
demanding to be called Doctor Doom.
School may be out for summer, but the nation's education - focused technology startups are still hitting the
books, drumming up new business and new investments to capitalize
on overwhelming
demand for innovation
from primary and secondary schools and colleges.
-- Honda to offer introductory price for first 20,000 Amaze
bookings — Initial batch of the second - gen Amaze will roll out
from Tapukara, Rajasthan plant — Production to be shared between the company's two plants based
on demand — India launch
on 16th May
Production schedules are flexible, but standard print -
on -
demand schedules take five to six months
from the date we receive your manuscript to the publication of your finished
book.
We'll go through everything you need to do to format a
book from scratch for print - ready PDFs you can use with print
on demand publishing services like Createspace or Lightning Source.
[dropcap style =» flat» size =» 5 ″] I [/ dropcap] n every round of author survey results —
from Digital
Book World's «What Authors Want» last January, to Dr. Florian Geuppert's report to us last week in Frankfurt
on his study of 1,800 European authors using his Hamburg - based
Books on Demand platform — entrepreneurial authors tell us that creative freedom and control of their business are top reasons for self - publishing.
So assuming those are pro rates for getting your
book edited, covered, formatted, and distributed as ebook and print
on demand, the questions you should ask yourself is IF a publisher is asking for $ 800 up front
from you are: — is the percentage they take of your work going to equal more than that other $ 800?
From printing and binding a family history, to crafting a lavish work of fiction, to a manual or text
book companion to your work or teaching career — print
on demand and... Continue Reading →
Books are manufactured and distributed
on -
demand in response to orders
from Ingram's comprehensive network of online and brick and mortar booksellers around the world.
Now, the one thing that makes me different
from a lot of self - pubbed authors is that if I find a typo or some other issue with a print
book, I can't just change it before the next
on -
demand book is printed and shipped out.
The examples below, to cite just a few, prove that print -
on -
demand books can be competitive with those
from major conventional publishers.
Assembling your content Pictures, drawings, illustrations
From a stock site, look at the rights issues, publishing, e-book, print - on - demand book, pdf book Using images from you own camera, iPh
From a stock site, look at the rights issues, publishing, e-
book, print -
on -
demand book, pdf
book Using images
from you own camera, iPh
from you own camera, iPhoto,
«Imagine my dismay this week to discover that one of the Big Five houses has a policy that bars its authors
from endorsing print -
on -
demand books.
On top of this Amazon apparently demands a higher discount from retail prices on eBooks than it does on printed book
On top of this Amazon apparently
demands a higher discount
from retail prices
on eBooks than it does on printed book
on eBooks than it does
on printed book
on printed
books.
The move is a result of Amazon's
demand for upfront payment
from publishers, required to host their
books on the store.
(So many print -
on -
demand companies»
book covers are unappealing enough to cause negative feedback
from important media outlets.)
Backing up this perspective was the next question
from the survey where I asked: Have you used print
on demand (POD) for one or more
books?
In this interview with him
on the esteemed Social Media Marketing podcast — an
on -
demand talk radio show
from Social Media Examiner, he shares his thoughts
on publishing and marketing
book and also his philosophy
on writing, the importance he puts
on blogging and more.
And as Kris pointed out in her blog, with traditional big publishers switching over to electronic
books and more print -
on -
demand books, they get out
from under shipping and printing and warehousing costs, and that ugly return system gets cut down.
Print -
on -
demand (often referred to as POD) is a method of digital
book printing that allows you to print
books as they are needed,
from one
book to thousands, instead of printing a large quantity in a single run.
Unlike most self - publishing companies, we also do
on demand printing... so you don't have to purchase hundreds of
books at once to benefit
from our cheap printing services.
HIGH -
DEMAND HOT LIST: Lai's Inside Out and Back Again (2011) racked up the honors
from both Newbery and National
Book Award committees, and it also landed
on the New York Times best - seller list, so her latest is sure to generate widespread anticipation.
About 15 ABA stores have print
on demand with the Espresso Machine and rather than buying
books through the machines it has turned out that the major revenue
from the machines comes
from the self - publishing business of their customers»
books.
Linus, writing the
book in his journal, begins to refer to the abductor as «He,» with a capital H. It's chillingly appropriate, for He has become a godlike figure issuing «covenants»
on slips of paper and, by His own inscrutability,
demanding blind worship and pleas for forgiveness
from His flock.
Publishers in Russia will benefit
from the deal as they will have access to «high - quality, print -
on -
demand book manufacturing and established relationships with the leaders in online, chain and independent booksellers and distributors in Russia and the former Soviet Union,» as stated in the press release.
Freed
from the daily
demands of party politics, Hitler was able to put his thoughts
on nationalism and strong - man governance into a
book that would become the first volume of Mein Kampf — and the grand rationale for the murderous Third Reich.
Because the
book is available worldwide through digital and print -
on -
demand channels like Amazon and Smashwords, I don't have to worry about it disappearing
from bookstores!
CreateSpace, Amazon's print -
on -
demand arm, is making it almost as easy to publish a
book as it is to order a meal
from a menu.
From more
book types and formatting options than you can shake a stick at (hardback, paperback, magazines, etc), authors can select their ideal number of
books with the print -
on -
demand option, print in premium colour or in crisp black and white and access print markets across the world with Ingram Spark's partnerships.
Formatting for CreateSpace — a popular
on demand book publisher — requires that outside margins be at least 1⁄4 inches, and inside (or gutter) margins should range
from.375 inches for smaller
books, to 1 inch for larger
books.
For example, you can use CreateSpace to publish your
book on Amazon, Ingram Spark or Book Print On Demand to distribute your book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your webs
book on Amazon, Ingram Spark or Book Print On Demand to distribute your book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your websit
on Amazon, Ingram Spark or
Book Print On Demand to distribute your book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your webs
Book Print
On Demand to distribute your book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your websit
On Demand to distribute your
book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your webs
book to bookstores via the Ingram catalog, and
Book Print on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your webs
Book Print
on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell books from your websit
on Demand to buy copies for live events and sell
books from your website.
Indistinguishable
from offset copies, your print -
on -
demand books will feature sharp graphics and crisp text.
In just two years Amazon's print -
on -
demand unit CreateSpace has increased its market share of self - published print
books to 62 % in 2013
from 37 % in 2011.
There's also the print
on demand (POD) option, where a
book is ordered and then shipped
from the POD vendor direct to the consumer with no stock stored
on hand at all.
Failure to promote Print
on Demand books to publishers detracts
from the authors ability to prove that they have the potential to be part of the publishers standard clientel.
Any
book, that is, selected
from On Demand's vast catalog or uploaded by any self - published author.