Sentences with phrase «growing focus of book»

If that trend continues, I don't see how Amazon would see that as a bad thing, because it makes Amazon a growing focus of book sales.

Not exact matches

Traditional answers often focus on various sectors and involve more or less hand - wringing about their rise and fall, but according to the author of a forthcoming book on entrepreneurship and economy, there is another, better way to view our economy — as one single ecosystem, a sort of one - sector economy that interacts as a unit much like a forest and which should be nurtured as it grows and recycles itself.

@Societyvs: «I am grown enough to realize that there are a few versions of Jesus in the whole of the 27 books and letters and we can choose what aspect of this person we want to focus on.»

His most recent book on the topic, a second edition of Growing Up Amish: The Rumspringa Years (Johns Hopkins UP), focuses particularly on the challenges new information and social technologies pose to Amish communities.

Kabat - Zinn, Myla and Jon EVERYDAY BLESSINGS: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting Hyperion, 1998 Written by the parents of three grown children, this book focuses on the thoughts and feelings, rather than the techniques, associated with parenting children of all ages.

I am currently in the process of editing another book, China Across the Divide: Domestic Politics and Society & China's Global Relations, which focuses on the intersection between international and local issues, such as growing Chinese consumerism and its affect on global markets, recent waves of immigration to China, and human rights.

In his excellent book Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, author John Ratey (10) describes in great detail how exercise grows brain cells, improves functioning, allows for better focus, and significantly reduces stress.

This book issues a call to action to all educators and policymakers that I hope we will embrace: «Let's lift our gaze above frameworks and solutions focused on assessing and augmenting the qualities of individuals and embrace an equal focus on attuning to and growing the value that can be created among them.

Having seen publisher Cassava Republic grow for a decade, Bibi Bakare - Yusuf is focused on getting books into the hands of readers via international partnerships.

Since you're here reading one of my personal favorite book marketing blogs, we won't discuss top writer websites, but we will instead focus on some other methods to help you learn, grow, and improve your book marketing skills, without breaking the bank.

Having watched Cassava Republic Press grow for a decade, Bibi Bakare - Yusuf is focused on getting books into the hands of readers through international partnerships.

In this groundbreaking book, veteran science correspondent Fred Pearce focuses on the dire state of the world's rivers to provide our most complete portrait yet of the growing world water crisis and its ramifications for us all.

As the Market Focus of this year's London Book Fair, Russia shows off its literary culture, growing e-book market and readiness for international cooperation.

My focus grew intensely: shadows of the laser - beam attention I had as a workaholic, the main character in all three books.

A senior research fellow of the Society for New Communications Research and a board member of the Independent Book Publishers Association, serving thousands of publishers across North America and around the world, Danny Snow admits that e-Books solve serious problems in traditional publishing: overprinting; the cost of shipping books back and forth between warehouses and stores during a time of climbing fuel prices and growing focus on air quality; and the bad bookstore practice of over-ordering, then returning unsold books are all eliminated by digital distribution.

By introducing ebooks at an early age and helping students remain focused on the book throughout its use, these readers will grow up to be better suited to the expectations of an increasing number of colleges and universities.

Frankfurt Book Fair has grown into an event that encompasses so much about the publishing industry, with special events focused on self - publishing and six different exhibit halls dedicated to various aspects of digital publishing.

Since that first success, I have been growing the number of titles, focusing on intermediate to advanced writers who are interested in the craft of writing or book marketing.

With electronic books growing in popularity, the publishing world focuses on fighting the threat of digital book pirates, much as the music industry once did with illegal downloading.

We asked him where the focus was and how the Japanese Market has grown up in the last few years, and he said, «When Sony entered the Market for the second time a few years ago publishers started to warm up to the idea of digital books, this helped us gain more acceptance and publishers realize we are not trying to cannibalize the book industry.»

Much of their success is due to a relentless focus on creative book marketing, developing long - term relationships with distributors, resellers and customers, and focusing on growing their target market.

We will add focused events of our own to the growing roster at Digital Book World in January of each year, and we'll be working with F+W to create gatherings on the digital transition for publishing at some of their other events, including the StoryWorld Conference & Expo in Hollywood in late October.

It was the perfect prompt to reassess my ever - growing TBR list and focus on some of the books that have been lingering on there for a while.

Building on last December's compilation, my list of the latest content marketing books to appear reflects today's growing interest in topics that focus on skills like visual thinking, storytelling, focus, and better presentation strategies.

Let's Make a Book Trailer — now up to 18 parts, this is my contribution to the growing body of work on making book trailers; I focus on PowerPoint and Microsoft Movie MaBook Trailer — now up to 18 parts, this is my contribution to the growing body of work on making book trailers; I focus on PowerPoint and Microsoft Movie Mabook trailers; I focus on PowerPoint and Microsoft Movie Maker.

The division will aim to grow Parragon's traditional and non traditional book markets with a focus on strategic alignment across global publishing and sharing of best practice.

Yet for children's books there a number of book events overlooked by media that focus on grown - up titles, like Earth Day, back - to - school time, Thanksgiving, and Halloween.

Griepp started off noting that he opted to shift off of the event's previous focus on graphic novels because comics made in trade book form is no longer the fastest - growing category in the market.

MEXICO CITY: Bertelsmann's 100 % acquisition of Random House Mondadori, its trade book publisher in Spain and Latin America, allows the Barcelona - based company to continue to focus on what it knows best, the vast and growing Spanish - language market.

It's hard to imagine that five years ago after the threat of ebooks sent publishers into a panic and had experts declaring the death of the print industry that audiobooks would become a major focus for Amazon, let alone a $ 2 - billion (U.S.) per year business and the fastest growing book format, often outselling both print and digital editions.

By Hannah Johnson and Edward Nawotka As the Market Focus of this year's London Book Fair, Russia shows off its literary culture, growing e-book market and readiness for international cooperation.

Since professional writers already depend on agents / contract lawyers (since even the best and most caring editors are still on the publisher's payroll, not the author's), and as the share of self - published books grows, it seems unavoidable that some agents and editors will merge / pool their talents to provide writers with the external services they require (accounting, editorial counsel, copy - proofing) so that authors can focus on their core trade.

To focus more on its core bookstore business, Barnes & Noble in February abandoned a plan to spin off a combination of its Nook business and its profitable and fast - growing college books unit.

Focused on the growing smartphone usage in India, Juggernaut's catalogue of 5000 + books is powered by authors including Twinkle Khanna, Arundhati Roy, William Dalrymple, Rujuta Diwekar, Rajdeep Sardesai, Sagarika Ghose and Sunny Leone.

Federal Bank, a mid-sized private sector lender, is targeting a net interest margin of 3.25 percent in the fiscal year that began in April by focusing on growing its books, improving loan recovery and deposit portfolio, its chief executive...

Both parties are focus to increase direct reservations and during 2017 we are still growing and growing, in the last 6 months (2017) we have increased our revenue of direct bookings of 100 %, very important result after 7 years of collaboration.

The trick to his success, as demonstrated in his monthly online income reports, is the combination of several different sources of income, most of which are heavily focused around HTML5 technology; this includes sponsorships, mobile advertisements, and sales of his book Making Money With HTML5, within which he shares details of his successful use of GameMaker within the growing HTML5 scene.

Its strategic plan will focus on how the firm can constantly grow its market share, how it can encourage more billable work from associates and non-equity partners, and how it can attract lateral equity partners with attractive books of business, all in order to increase overall partner profit levels.

«Don't just focus on the list of responsibilities in your job description — now's the time to grow your skill set by offering to fill in where someone is missing,» said Weiner, who also suggested keeping a «brag book» updated with new projects, key contributions and results that you are effectuating at the company.

Unlike many parenting books which focus on «problem behaviors» The Newbie's Guide focuses on the overall picture of growing a positive relationship with your child instead of just a quick fix for an issue.

Based on a growing body of evidence that yoga and mindfulness practices help children develop focus and concentration, recognize their own needs, and make better decisions, this book teaches parents straightforward activities that can be easily integrated into their child's daily routine, ultimately improving self regulation, behavior and school achievement.

Based on a growing body of evidence that yoga and mindfulness practices can help children develop focus and concentration, the simple yoga exercises in this book can easily be integrated into their child's daily routine, ultimately improving health, behavior, and even school achievement.

As our family has grown the photos have become the main focus of the shelves but there is still plenty of room for books!