Sentences with phrase «independent authored content»

The long view Those that take the longer view fear that the decisions we make today — and the concessions we agree to — will forge the future of all independent authored content, even if Amazon doesn't become a near or true monopoly.

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Check back often for exclusive and unique content addressing issues that are important to independent authors and small publishers.

We are closing My Independent Bookshop in preparation for the launch of our new Penguin - branded consumer website, Penguin.co.uk, in the New Year, which will be our online home for all consumer content relating to our authors and books.

Most independent authors and content creators aren't thinking in terms of building product funnels when they write their books and stories.

NEARY: With the platform in place, Douglas County Libraries turned to independent publishers as well as self - published authors and services like Smashwords, to get more content.

-LSB-...] is the best time in history to be an independent author, a content creator, someone who can ship.

This includes publishing house acquisitions staff, independent or small imprint staff, literary agents, literary managers, film and television producers, game producers, online content providers, and anyone else who can offer authors either representation or a contract for some or all of a given book's content rights.»

Re.ad Publishing is a full - service publishing house and interactive platform for independent authors to purchase content, post reviews and communicate with other users that share a common interest.

News Corp has also hired 100 independent authors, writers and staff to create new content for this service, which is good its just not regurgitated content from their other publications.

On a side note around terminology, at the Alliance of Independent Authors, we like the confidence that the word «independent» encourages in writers — but we now use the term Author - Publishing instead of «self» or «indie» publishing, as nobody who does this well does it by his - or herself (and «indie», to our minds, should be preserved for books that have an experimental, beyond the mainstreamIndependent Authors, we like the confidence that the word «independent» encourages in writers — but we now use the term Author - Publishing instead of «self» or «indie» publishing, as nobody who does this well does it by his - or herself (and «indie», to our minds, should be preserved for books that have an experimental, beyond the mainstreamindependent» encourages in writers — but we now use the term Author - Publishing instead of «self» or «indie» publishing, as nobody who does this well does it by his - or herself (and «indie», to our minds, should be preserved for books that have an experimental, beyond the mainstream, content).

We are not a package deal, but independent contractors covering content editing, proofreading, and e-book formatting at prices that indies can afford (because Lord knows, we know as authors that budgets are often tight).

Vine House Creative offers a full range of editorial and design services for independent authors: structural and developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, proofreading, book interior design, cover design, web content, marketing materials, author platform - building assistance.

Independent publishers who are in control of their publishing, distribution and content creation, are in a prime position because for book apps to be possible the content has to come first and that is ultimately up to the author.

Independent publishing has never been more affordable and accessible to content creators (writers and authors) who have a message to spread or a story to tell.

Still, one of the main questions for independent authors is how they can increase their chances of being found in the mountain of content now being unloaded onto the market each month.

The Daily is a subscription based system that allows subscribers to get unique paid content from an army of well known authors and independent contributors.

I think this will eventually attract more publishers and independent authors to submit content.

PubIT incidentally is the independent publishing program B&N offers in order for first time authors or aspiring writers to submit their content to be sold in the companies ebookstore.

MIRELA RONCEVIC is an independent writer, editor, content developer, and author of the April 2013 Library Technology Report, «E-Book Platforms in Libraries.»

The panel of judges includes actress and literacy campaigner, Lily Cole; best - selling author Rachel Abbott; Irish author, former literary agent and founder of the The Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross; the Metro's Books Editor Claire Allfree; as well as members of the Amazon Books team — UK head of Kindle singles and chairman of judges, Andrew Rosenheim; UK Kindle content director, Amy Worth; and UK editorial director for Amazon Publishing, Emilie Marneur.

[27] The iBooks Store also provides access to the 30,000 + free books available from Project Gutenberg, [28] and it provides content channeled through Smashwords, allowing independent authors and publishers to self - publish.

David Naggar, VP of Kindle content and independent publishing, sent a letter to a few Hachette authors, literary agents and Authors Guild president Roxana Robinson over the weekend suggesting that «for as long as this dispute lasts, Hachette authors would get 100 % of the sales price of every Hachette ebook wauthors, literary agents and Authors Guild president Roxana Robinson over the weekend suggesting that «for as long as this dispute lasts, Hachette authors would get 100 % of the sales price of every Hachette ebook wAuthors Guild president Roxana Robinson over the weekend suggesting that «for as long as this dispute lasts, Hachette authors would get 100 % of the sales price of every Hachette ebook wauthors would get 100 % of the sales price of every Hachette ebook we sell.

We offer a variety of services for independent authors and content creators.

«By choosing KDP Select, independent authors and publishers have an opportunity to make money in a whole new way and reach the growing audience of Amazon Prime members,» said Russ Grandinetti, Vice President of Kindle Content said in a press release issued today.

In the new digital realm, independent authors and companies are making good money via content distribution systems, such as iTunes and the Apple App Store.

Aimed at already - published authors, Open Road Distribution will work with independent published authors, literary agencies and independent agents with large catalogs of backlist books, and independent publishers who want to digitize and distribute their content.

Yet unlike the old days, when most prospective readers were effectively hostage to book reviews as a means of learning about new books or even reading tantalizing excerpts, the internet allows you as an independent author to publish excerpts and sample chapters to your heart's content, demonstrating first - hand that your work has those qualities that your intended readers are interested in.

Content creators are the writers and authors who adapt to a changing publishing industry, embrace the new model of being an independent content creator offering books and products for theirContent creators are the writers and authors who adapt to a changing publishing industry, embrace the new model of being an independent content creator offering books and products for theircontent creator offering books and products for their tribe.

In that sense — where the author's role is limited to that of content provider — there is a similarity between publisher - dependent authors and independent authors, even if there are disparities in scale.

Just as the independent potter can probably learn the most from other local artisans selling art, the independent author should look at how other independent content creators sell their products.

I know I can't avoid the problem forever, and minimal costs have been worked out for independent authors, but there's something about having to pay a «property tax» for my own content that will always bother me.

The need to address a bizarre, uncharacteristic, unethical and legally questionable approach to Kindle content promotion and publishing platform support, in which Kindle staff have shown a bias toward mainstream publishers while failing to provide even rudimentary support for independent authors and publishers, and may, if other reports are to be believed, be employing the kind of two - tier royalty approach that could eventually lead to federal scrutiny

Cloud View Technologies, a developer of digital delivery platforms for publishers, independent authors, and instructors unveiled the Author Cloudware ™ cloud - based application that will be used to bring affordable digital content management to both independent authors and publishers.

Google Books is unacceptable at this time, mostly do to a convoluted portal that is far more about getting free preview (or all) book content from independent authors than about functional direct to vendor e-publishing.

Orna Ross, the founder of the UK - based Alliance of Independent Authors («ALLi») certainly rose to the occasion, telling The Bookseller's Campbell, «Of course we understand the need to remove illegal content but to remove all self - published books is not only knee - jerk but misguided.

Through this project, the State Library will be partnering with two public library services and intends to explore the full gamut of content options from local authors, independent and mid-lists publishers in Australia.

The service will diversify and strengthen the availability of digital content for the patrons of TLN member libraries from «Big 5», mid-list, small, and independent publishers, as well as from self - published and local authors.

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I remain convinced that this is the best time in history to be an independent author, a content creator, someone who can ship.

To beef up that operation it is, from day one, also opening its Kindle store to self - published authors and independent publishers, via its Kindle Direct Publishing platform, which lets them price the books as they want, keep control of the copyright and content, and pay a commission to Amazon in the process.

If Apple opens up their system like Amazon has, where anybody including independent authors can go and publish their content, then that will make the big difference.

Los Gatos, Calif. and Toronto, ON — November 16, 2009 — Shortcovers by Indigo Books & Music, Inc. (TSX: IDG), a leading global eBook service, and Smashwords, a global publisher and distributor of independently published eBooks, today announced a content distribution partnership that promises to democratize eBook publishing for authors and small independent presses around the world.

As a very small independent book publisher sometimes it seems the odds of success for indie authors are only slightly better than winning the lottery, despite great content.

by Sherrie Wilkolaski Mar 7, 2013 Art of Publishing, Author Publishing Services, Author's Boutique, Book Marketing, Content, Featured, Independent Publishing, Marketing Tips, Publishing Services Consultant, Self - Publishing, Sherrie Wilkolaski, Writing Tips 0

The panel of judges who decided upon the winning book included actress and literacy campaigner, Lily Cole; best - selling author Rachel Abbott; Irish author, former literary agent and founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross; the Metro's Books Editor Claire Allfree; as well as members of the Amazon Books team - UK Head of Kindle Singles and Chair of Judges, Andrew Rosenheim; UK Kindle Content Director, Amy Worth; and UK Editorial Director for Amazon Publishing, Emilie Marneur.

To expand the offerings of digital content to the public, some libraries have turned to mounting servers to host titles from midsized, small, and independent publishers as well as self - published works by local authors.

About the Event: This one - day conference - within - a-conference from the thought leaders at Tools of Change and Publishers Weekly is designed specifically for professional authors, content creators, agents, and independent author service providers who want to move beyond «Social Media 101» to a more robust dialogue about the opportunities in today's rapidly shifting landscape.

The Best of the Independent eBook Awards is a peer - nominated program designed to showcase the depth and range of content available in digital format from small presses, micro publishers, and independently published authors.

As an independent author myself, I enjoy the control of my content, control of my rights, control of my covers (that point is shared with my wife - she designs my eBook covers)... in other words, all aspects of my stories are controlled by me.

TOC Author (R) evolution Day (ARD): «This one - day conference - within - a-conference from the thought leaders at Tools of Change and Publishers Weekly is designed specifically for professional authors, content creators, agents, and independent author service providers who want to move beyond «Social Media 101» to a more robust dialogue about the opportunities in today's rapidly shifting landscape.&Author (R) evolution Day (ARD): «This one - day conference - within - a-conference from the thought leaders at Tools of Change and Publishers Weekly is designed specifically for professional authors, content creators, agents, and independent author service providers who want to move beyond «Social Media 101» to a more robust dialogue about the opportunities in today's rapidly shifting landscape.&author service providers who want to move beyond «Social Media 101» to a more robust dialogue about the opportunities in today's rapidly shifting landscape.»