Here at Publisher's Corner, you will find a curated collection of my bylined articles on artificial intelligence and a good number of interviews with today's AI thought leaders.
Not exact matches
You can bet someone somewhere
at Google, Netflix, Facebook or Amazon — or, insert any other household - name Internet business or
publisher here — is live A / B testing this or that URL on unsuspecting users right now.
Then I sat down with Ed, who's the
publisher here at Mauldin Economics, and we started talking about what price we were going to sell this for.
Today
at the meeting of AAAS (
publisher of Science)
here, researchers discussed how scientific analysis can help identify the artist behind a painting, even when his or her identity has been lost for centuries or millennia.
Results of a new model, unveiled
here yesterday
at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (ScienceNOW's
publisher), may help win support for repairing the wetlands.
The finding, reported
here today
at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science,
publisher of ScienceNOW, suggests to the researcher that modern behaviors such as dolling up with jewelry may have originated from a need to communicate rather than a fundamental change in the human brain.
The current method is biased, giving less populous states 3 % to 4 % more seats than they deserve, Young reported
here on 17 February
at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (
publisher of ScienceNOW).
I am tempted to just print the whole thing on this blog post, but my
publisher would probably sue me, so you can click
here to check out the book cover on Amazon
at least.
While it's true that the standard of quality for Nintendo games is much higher than what most gamers expect to get from run of the mill
publishers like Activision, Ubisoft, and EA, there is more
here at play that just delaying a game.
Click
here to view original web page
at Self - Publishing Grabs Huge Market Share From Traditional
Publishers
Let's be honest
here, most non-fiction —
at least non-fiction most people consider worth reading — comes from traditional
publishers.
You can find the novel An Adventure in Indianapolis in this week's Book of the Week
here at Angie's and pre-order from the
publisher at [email protected].
Here's the bottom line, in a nutshell... sorry I just couldn't resist the mixed metaphor: Many first - time authors are frustrated
at their inability to get either an agent or a
publisher.
In addition, for those ebook
publishers striving to keep their «book buzz» strong after FREEBIE days,
here's an opportunity to do so
at reasonable prices.
So... since big publishing is going to entrench for the long war (and they'll lose this Hachette battle, pretend publicly they didn't, then sit back and watch the next
publisher take their best shot
at Amazon, rinse & repeat),
here's how you quickly end that war:
Here are my suggestions based on advice from cover designers,
publishers and the staff
at CompletelyNovel's experience with self - publishing writers.
«What I want to do
at Frankfurt is make
publishers aware of the opportunities
here,» Shah says in an interview with Publishing Perspectives from his offices in Karachi.
You can get more information on your other publishing options
at http://www.PublishingGame.com, but in the meantime,
here are five things your
publisher won't tell you:
(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.
January 2010 I started blogging and by the end of 2012, so we are talking a good couple of years of blogging
here, I built a speaking platform for myself, I had started podcasting, I was blogging a couple times a week, good community of people and then boom, the book offer comes in from a
publisher in the U.S. and I didn't go with that initial offer but it made me think very seriously about going back to that goal of someday writing a book and so I was introduced to a literary agent and I obviously went the traditional publishing route with Virtual Freedom but there's nothing wrong with the self publishing route
at all.
Here's what you can do: Pay attention to these changes, because
at some point — if you've ever wanted to get in front of a traditional
publisher, 2018 may be a great year to do it!
The Frankfurter Buchmesse is also an important international platform for educational media of all kinds: More than 1,000
publishers, technology suppliers, service providers and other player from the educational field gather
here to do business, to network, to find new trends
at the many publishing events around the Fair days.
Here you can see how a self -
publisher can potentially sell a book
at a lower cover price and still make more money per sale than a traditionally published author.
This debut novel has received two starred reviews (
Publishers Weekly and Library Journal) and top pick
at any number of romance sites, too many to list
here.
To illustrate,
here are two cases of different book distribution plans, each netting its self -
publisher a profit of $ 26,000
at the end of the year:
Maybe you could blog about the changes to our eco-system since the high point in 2011 when self - published authors could suddenly find deals with big
publishers like Amanda Hocking... If only I'd read this article in the UK Guardian in 2012, I might never have self - published
at all,
here's the link: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/may/24/self-published-author-earnings
I received an Advance Review Copy (ARC) of The Self -
Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide and promised to write and post an honest review
here on my own blog and on
at lesat one other ebook site (see links, below) in exchange.
Here is why I can laugh
at this from a safe remove: I don't have a contract with a traditional
publisher.
Okay, and
here is John Sargent's response, from Macmillan, which also appears in full
at Publishers Lunch in the Jan. 30, 2010 edition:
Here at Reedsy, the growing freelance economy in both the U.S. and the U.K. has our attention, and along with looking
at the current changes it's causing within the publishing industry, we're looking forward to how the
publisher - freelancer relationship may continue to evolve.
In addition to selling books
at its own online store with the lowest fee of any retailer listed
here (15 %), the Smashwords Premium Catalog offers authors and small
publishers a way to distribute their titles across a variety of retailers, including Apple's iBookstore, the Sony eBook Store, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and others.
It is in this role that I present
at publishers» conferences (Publishers» Forum, Berlin, O'Reilly's Tools of Change Conference, Frankfurt in 2011, 2012), and write articles (see Publishing Perspectives here
publishers» conferences (
Publishers» Forum, Berlin, O'Reilly's Tools of Change Conference, Frankfurt in 2011, 2012), and write articles (see Publishing Perspectives here
Publishers» Forum, Berlin, O'Reilly's Tools of Change Conference, Frankfurt in 2011, 2012), and write articles (see Publishing Perspectives
here and
here).
It's so much simpler
here in Malaysia and Singapore but then again, the market is not big because these
publishers don't aim
at the international market.
One thing I've noticed
here, as well as
at other similar blog sites, is that the ones making negative comments about
publishers seem to have a spiteful agenda, rather than wanting to be fair and honest.
How Much Money You Can Expect to Make From Your First Book Contract (Chad R. Allen): Chad's the Editorial Director
at Baker Books, and
here he breaks down exactly how
publishers calculate advances and how much money an author can earn from a book.
Here, the Defendants acted consistently with a collusive arrangement, and inconsistently with a pro-competitive arrangement, as they sought to pressure another
publisher (whose market share was growing at the Publisher Defendants» expense after the Apple Agency Contracts became effective) to j
publisher (whose market share was growing
at the
Publisher Defendants» expense after the Apple Agency Contracts became effective) to j
Publisher Defendants» expense after the Apple Agency Contracts became effective) to join them.
And since the
publisher didn't hold her
at gunpoint (I'm guessing
here), guess whose fault it is?
Here's more from
Publisher's Marketplace: «When one sister is
at a crossroads in her life, she finds her great grandmother Jo's letters to Meg, Beth and Amy, and discovers Jo's secrets may hold the key to finding her own way in life.»
«
Here at Aquafadas, we know that speed is a priority for
publishers.
Subscription is still
at an early stage
here and some
publishers are still experimenting, but as a general rule,
publishers are very reluctant to go to a flat rate.
Guy Kawasaki has been a constant presence
at publishing events since launching APE: Author,
Publisher, Entrpreneur (featured
here along with my interview with Kawasaki: APE - ing Your Book with Guy Kawasaki [Audio]-RRB-.
Here she is talking to Mac Slocum
at at O'Reilly Tools of Change on 14 February 2011 about the golden age of publishing — and how
publishers and booksellers need to adapt to it.
It's why the point that Mike Shatzkin expresses in the comments on this post
here — that «it is hugely counterintuitive to me that a single actor whose main capability MUST BE writing could be a more effective marketer than a
publisher who would have good reason to develop capabilities
at scale across a list» — is both completely right and totally wrong.
I'm so convinced that it will happen that I've been working with other folks
here at Time Inc. (Fortune's
publisher) to create prototypes of digital magazines that will soon be delivered to tablets and smartphones.
Some indie - pub only awards include: ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Award, the Independent
Publisher Book Awards, the Natilus Book Awards, and
here at home the Colorado Independent
Publishers Association Evvy Awards.
So
here the GOAL is to get up electronically as many things as possible while mailing as many submissions and manuscripts to traditional
publishers at the same time to get to the DREAM of making a living with your fiction.
We
at Author Secret are
here to help you, with our Guide to ISBNs for Self -
publishers.
Just in time for those reports that Big Five
publisher Simon & Shuster (S&S) is, like Hachette, in negotiations with Amazon, as covered
here by Sarah Shaffi
at The Bookseller.
Now I know I'm being wildly optimistic
here, assuming that I will be able to find
at least some success with self - publishing, and that I will be one of the lucky few to hook an agent and then a
publisher, and even that I will somehow magically get my butt in gear and suddenly become prolific.
The key messages
here, presented
at the conference by Writers Digest's Phil Sexton, are that «hybrid authors» — engaged in both self - publishing and traditional publishing — make more money from writing, engage in more social - media tactics to support their writing, and are the least impressed with traditional
publishers.